Preliminary count and seat allocation
According to “Official Election Results,” approximately 66.3% of votes have been counted, including 346,597 additional votes in its latest update. All figures remain provisional.
The allocation gives Likud 27 seats, down one from its earlier update; Yashar 21; the Joint List 12; Beyachad (Together) 11; The Democrats and Yisrael Beiteinu eight each; United Torah Judaism seven, down one; Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) and Shas seven each; Religious Zionism and Zehut a combined six; and Ra’am six, up two.
The Reservists and Economic Party, at 2.66% of the vote, and Amcha Yisrael, at 1.66%, remain below the electoral threshold.
Bloc totals and government formation
The current coalition is at 54 seats, down from 56 in its earlier count, and the Change Bloc at 48. The Joint List’s 12 seats and Ra’am’s six are listed separately.
Yair Golan told his bloc partners:
“A government of change can be formed with the Arab parties.”
Candidates and Kiryat Shmona
Under the channel’s earlier preliminary allocation, Ram Ben-Barak and Moshe Radman would have remained outside the Knesset.
The channel also reported 48% support for Likud and 70% for the right-wing bloc in Kiryat Shmona.
