Berkovitch takes substantial lead over Lion in Jerusalem mayoral race

After 45 percent of the votes have been counted in the Jerusalem mayoral election, Ofer Berkovitch takes a substantial lead over Moshe Lion.

Berkovitch currently enjoys 36% of the vote compared to Lion’s 26%. Berkovitch needs 40% of the vote to avoid a runoff against Lion in two weeks.

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