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Israel Election 2026: Netanyahu Bloc Leads With 53 Seats, But No Side Reaches a Majority
Israel’s 2026 election has produced a clear leader but no winner, with partial results on Thursday, 29 October 2026 putting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc ahead yet short of the majority needed to form a government. The count, based on about 90% of votes tallied, gave Netanyahu’s right-wing and religious bloc 53 seats in the 120-member Knesset, against 48 for…
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Israel Election 2026 Deadlock: Netanyahu and Eisenkot Both Claim a Mandate as Exit Polls Tie at 51-51
Israel’s general election on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, ended without a clear winner, as rival leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both claimed a mandate on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, after exit polls left their blocs deadlocked. Neither bloc reached the 61 seats needed for a majority in the 120-seat Knesset, setting up prolonged coalition talks or possibly another election.…
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