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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Arab Representation in Knesset Increases After 26th Election

Arab representation in the Knesset has significantly increased following the 26th election, with 19 Arab members elected. The Joint List secured 11 seats, while the United Arab List won eight. The high turnout among Arab citizens contributed to this surge in representation.

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What happened

  1. 0119 Arab members of Knesset were elected in the 26th election.
  2. 02The Joint List secured 11 seats, while the United Arab List won eight.
  3. 03A high voter turnout among Arab citizens contributed to the increased representation.
  4. 04The Joint List comprises Hadash, Ta'al, and Balad.
  5. 05The United Arab List (Ra'am) also saw increased representation.

The elected members represent various Arab political factions within the Knesset.

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

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