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Provisional resultsUpdated at 00h28

Who can reach 61?

Netanyahu blocshort by 8 seats
53
Eisenkot blocshort by 13 seats
48

Outside the two blocs

ודםJoint List11 seatsעםRa’am8 seats

Seats for the selected source. Line: 61 seats.

Paths to 61

These are not forecasts.
Likud + Yashar + Beyachad + Yisrael Beytenu
67 seats · 61-seat majority reached
2721127

Likud 27 + Yashar 21 + Beyachad 12 + Yisrael Beytenu 7

Eisenkot bloc + Arab parties
67 seats · 61-seat majority reached
211287118

Yashar 21 + Beyachad 12 + The Democrats 8 + Yisrael Beytenu 7 + Joint List 11 + Ra’am 8

A government needs 61 of 120 seats. Line: 61.

Ballots counted100%Central Elections CommitteeCounting is complete, including double envelopes. Results are not final: official results will be published on 4 November.
Turnout77.9%vs 70.6% in 2022

Exit polls

published at 22h00
PartyKan 11N12Channel 13Channel 14Average
מחלLikud2524253026
דרךYashar2122231921
רקBeyachad1412141113
ודםJoint List1011101010
אמתThe Democrats109999
שסShas68697
לYisrael Beytenu89747
עםRa’am77777
גUnited Torah Judaism66777
בOtzma Yehudit76677
טReligious Zionism66676

These are polls. They usually differ from the real results by 1 to 3 seats per party.

Reactions

  • Benjamin Netanyahou

    “Likud is the largest party.” He called for “a strong national right-wing government”, without relying on Arab parties.

  • Gadi Eisenkot

    “The public chose change.” He said another election would be a mistake given such high turnout.

  • Naftali Bennett

    “We will wait patiently for the real results; a lot can still change.”

  • Yaïr Golan

    “The public has spoken, it fired the Netanyahu government. Now it is our turn to do the work.”

  • Avigdor Liberman

    “We will wait for the real results and consult.” He said the picture will be much clearer by Friday.

  • Aryeh Deri

    “The exit polls show large gaps, so we will have to wait for the real results.”

  • Itamar Ben Gvir

    On a unity government with Eisenkot: “It is a terrible mistake, and the people of Israel will not forgive whoever makes it.”

  • Bezalel Smotrich

    “The soldiers’ votes may push us up.”

  • Yaakov Asher

    “We will not discuss any political negotiations until the real results are published.”

  • Yousef Jabareen

    “We hope to send Bibi, Smotrich and the ‘government of blood’ home.”

  • Mansour Abbas

    “It is important that a stable government be formed for four years, serving all of Israel’s citizens.”

  • Yoaz Hendel

    “At least we tried… We do not despair, we do not break.”

  • Ofer Winter

    “We came for the long term, the journey has only begun.”

What happens next?

  1. Done
    Counting

    Counting, including double envelopes, is complete. The Committee is running final checks.

  2. 4 Nov.
    Official results

    Published by the Central Elections Committee.

  3. Then
    Consultations with the President

    Each party recommends a candidate for prime minister.

  4. 28 days
    Form a government

    The chosen candidate has 28 days, plus a possible 14-day extension.

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