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Likud Considers Extending Voting Hours to Boost Primary Turnout
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 9 hours ago
What happened
The Likud party is considering extending voting hours in its primaries due to low turnout, with only 36% of members voting so far. This aims to increase participation and impact the Knesset candidate list.
- 01Likud may extend primary voting hours beyond 9 PM to boost turnout.
- 02Only 36% of eligible Likud members have voted so far in the primaries.
- 0351,453 Likud members have cast ballots nationwide to date.
- 04The extension aims to allow more voters to influence the Knesset candidate list.
- 05A Likud insider acknowledged the situation, saying "Now everything is clear."
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