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Likud Primary Poll Reveals Leadership Battle and Divided Voter Preferences

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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago

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A new Likud primary poll shows Amir Ohana leading among party members, Nir Barkat favored by swing voters, and a split over government type preferences. Only about 20 current ministers and MKs are expected to remain on the list, highlighting internal party shifts ahead of the post-Netanyahu era.

01Only about 20 current Likud ministers and MKs expected to remain on next party list.
02Amir Ohana leads registered members with 73% support; Nir Barkat favored by swing voters.
03Israel Katz ranks lower among members due to security campaign frustrations but holds reserved list slot.
0466.1% of members prefer a full right-wing government; 54.9% of voters favor a unity government.
05Strong majority in both groups support increasing IDF conscription over Torah study.
06Poll underscores strategic role of reserved list slots to expand party appeal beyond core members.

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