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Globs Poll of Polls Shows Rare Tie for Second-Largest Bloc

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First reported by Srugim · Jun 12, 2026

What happened

Globes’ latest poll-of-polls shows Likud leading with 25 seats and a first-time tie between two blocs at 19 seats each. The coalition is at 53 seats overall, while the non-Arab opposition would still fall short of a governing majority. A separate scenario found that Dadi Shmihi would not lift Blue and White above the threshold.

  • 01Likud leads with 25 seats in the latest poll average.
  • 02Yesh Atid and Gadi Eisenkot’s Yeshar are tied at 19 seats.
  • 03Coalition support stands at 53 seats, opposition at 67.
  • 04Non-Arab opposition parties reach only 56 seats.
  • 05Dadi Shmihi would not lift Blue and White above the threshold.

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GlobesUnrated · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Globs Poll of Polls Shows Rare Tie for Second-Largest Bloc
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 12, 2026
Shlomo Filber Says the Right Holds 63 to 65 Seats in His Polls

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