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New Poll Puts Eisenkot at 24 Seats, Likud at 23 as Otzma Slips to 8

A new election poll placed Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar first with 24 seats, while Likud rose by one to 23 and Otzma Yehudit fell by one to 8. B’Yachad received 15 seats, the Democrats 11, Yisrael Beytenu 9, United Torah Judaism 8, and Shas and the Joint List 7 each. Ofer Winter’s Amcha Yisrael and Ra’am each received 4 seats, while Religious Zionism remained below the threshold at 2.6%. The anti-Netanyahu bloc totaled 70 seats, including 59 Zionist-opposition and 11 Arab-party seats, while coalition parties held 50.

Israel Elections 2026: date, polls and results

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