With 93% of votes tallied, Meretz remains outside of Knesset

A bus drives through Jerusalem with a large election poster of the Meretz party for the upcoming elections on October 23, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
A bus drives through Jerusalem with a large election poster of the Meretz party for the upcoming elections on October 23, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

With 93 percent of votes now counted, the left-wing Meretz party remains under the 3.25% threshold needed to enter the Knesset.

The left-wing party currently holds 3.15% of votes cast.

As the count stands, Likud will receive 32 seats, Yesh Atid 24, Religious Zionism 14, National Unity 12, Shas 11, and United Torah Judaism eight. Ra’am has received five seats, as has Hadash-Ta’al and Yisrael Beytenu, and Labor will receive four seats in the Israeli parliament.

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