Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Monday, March 2, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Monday, March 2, 2020
Nearly 9% of votes tallied; Likud retains wide lead
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Central Elections Committee says 8.9% of the votes (572,000 ballots) have now been counted.
Likud remains ahead with 31.4%, the equivalent of 37 Knesset seats.
Blue and White follows with 23.9%, or some 28 seats.
The Joint List is next with 11.6% (nearly 14 seats), followed by Shas (8.2%), Yisrael Beytenu (6.4%), United Torah Judaism (5.9%), Labor-Gesher-Meretz (5.9%), and Yamina (5.5%).
The count is expected to continue through Tuesday morning.
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