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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
With over 57% of ballots counted, pro-Netanyahu bloc at 55 seats; opposition at 49, Arab parties at 16
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleWith 57.3% of ballot boxes counted as of 7:58 a.m., partial results published by the Central Elections Committee give the pro-Netanyahu bloc 55 seats and the anti-Netanyahu bloc 49.
The Arab parties are at 16 seats.
Parties currently below the 3.25% threshold: Reservists (2.6%), People of Israel (1.7%), Charedi Public (0.2%).
The results are partial and will change as counting continues. Votes cast in double envelopes, including those of soldiers, are counted later.
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