Wire

Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to keep asking. News Plus removes the daily limit.

or use an email code

Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Final Polls Show Tight Race Ahead of Knesset Elections

Final polls released by Israeli television channels ahead of the upcoming Knesset elections show a tight race with no clear bloc majority. Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc is projected to narrowly lead over Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition in some polls, while other surveys suggest a larger opposition advantage.

2 newsrooms · 1 language · since

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

Final Polls Show Tight Race Ahead of Knesset Elections
Illustration by baba

What happened

  1. 01Final Israeli election polls indicate a close race with no clear bloc majority.
  2. 02Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc is projected to win 52 seats, while Netanyahu's coalition gets 50 in one poll.
  3. 03The "Yashar" party leads individual party polls, followed closely by the Likud.
  4. 04Naftali Bennett's "B" party shows strengthening support in the final surveys.
  5. 05Voter priorities differ significantly between coalition and opposition supporters.
  6. 06A majority of respondents expect no bloc to achieve a clear majority to form a government.

Key parties like "Yashar" and Likud are neck-and-neck, and voter priorities range from cost of living to the October 7th failures and the war with Iran. Many respondents anticipate a continued stalemate in government formation.

Translated and summarized by baba from Behadrei Haredim, the latest report. Read Behadrei Haredim’s original

The coverage

2 newsrooms on this story

Who covered it

  • LeftNone
  • CentreNone
  • RightNone
  • Haredi2
  • ArabNone

How it broke

See which of the 2 newsrooms broke it, and who waited