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Reservists Party's Knesset Hopes Hinge on Military Ballots
The Reservists-Economic Party, led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, has a slim chance of entering the Knesset, needing approximately 57,500 more votes to cross the electoral threshold.
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- 01The Reservists-Economic Party needs about 57,500 more votes to cross the Knesset electoral threshold.
- 02Military and other double-envelope ballots may hold the key to the party's success.
- 03Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha lead the party, which currently has 2.6% of the vote.
- 04Previous polls showed strong support for Hendel among reservists and young voters.
- 05The party's entry could shift seat allocations for major political blocs.
- 06Leaders Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha have avoided aligning with existing political blocs.
Their potential success hinges on military and other double-envelope ballots, where they may find stronger support than in the general vote. Hendel remains hopeful, awaiting final results from IDF polling stations.
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