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Israel Sets One-Week Deadline to Update Voter Addresses Ahead of September Elections
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First reported by Mako · 54 minutes ago
What happened
Israel’s Ministry of Interior set a September 3 deadline for voters to update their addresses ahead of the 26th Knesset elections. About 15 parties are running, with eight near the electoral threshold, risking wasted votes. Prime Minister Netanyahu urges consolidation among right-wing parties to avoid vote splitting.
- 01Voters have until September 3 to update their address for the upcoming Knesset elections.
- 02Address updates are free and can be done online, via WhatsApp, SMS, or phone.
- 03About 15 parties plan to run, with eight near the electoral threshold risking wasted votes.
- 04Netanyahu urges voters not to support small parties that could harm his bloc.
- 05Party list closure is set for September 7-8, with surplus vote agreements due by October 16.
- 06Surplus vote agreements help allied parties gain extra seats if all pass the threshold.
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