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Likud Candidate Files Petition Alleging Primary Vote Fraud, Demands Recount

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First reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago

What happened

Dr. Rut Kabsa Avramzon, a Likud candidate backed by Netanyahu, filed a petition alleging her name was omitted from primary vote tallies, leading to uncounted votes. She demands a recount or new primaries to ensure election integrity. The party's internal court will now review the case amid concerns over vote fraud.

01Likud candidate Dr. Rut Kabsa Avramzon alleges her name was omitted from primary vote tallies nationwide.
02She filed an urgent petition demanding a halt to official results and a transparent recount or new primaries.
03Omission caused many votes for her to be unrecorded or uncounted in multiple polling stations.
04Avramzon stresses the need to preserve voter trust and election integrity within Likud.
05Akiva Novik announced he will not vote for the party, signaling internal dissatisfaction.
06The Likud party court will now consider the petition and next steps.

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