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New Immigrants Favor Center-Left Politics, Poll Shows
A poll of new immigrants to Israel shows nearly half identify as centrist, with younger demographics and lower IDF service rates than the general population.
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What happened
- 01Nearly half of new immigrants in Israel identify as centrist, according to a poll.
- 02Yair Golan's "Democraticim" movement is the top choice for new immigrants, with 21% support.
- 03New immigrants are younger and have lower IDF service rates than the general Israeli electorate.
- 04Yisrael Beytenu and Naftali Bennett's "Behad" party each received 19% support from new immigrants.
- 05Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "Likud" party garnered only 9% of the vote among new immigrants.
- 0638% of new immigrants surveyed reside in Haifa and northern Israel.
The "Democraticim" movement led by Yair Golan is the most popular party among this group, followed by Yisrael Beytenu and Naftali Bennett's "Behad." Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "Likud" party received only 9% support from new immigrants surveyed between 2022 and 2026.
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