13 days for the 24th Knesset elections: A poll published this evening (Wednesday) in “News 12” and conducted by the “Sample” institute led by Mano Geva and in collaboration with iPanel, shows four parties swinging around the blocking percentage, and claims that the fall of one or more is likely to change the whole picture.
According to the poll, if the election had taken place today, the Likud led by Benjamin Netanyahu would have won 28 seats – one seat less than the last poll published on Sunday, there is a future led by Yair Lapid also weakens by one seat and drops to 19, right led by Naftali Bennett is The third largest party, which is strengthening to 13 seats and a new hope led by Gideon Saar, stands behind it and receives 11 seats, after in the last survey the parties received 12 seats each.
Below the list: the joint list led by Ayman Odeh with 9 seats, Shas led by Aryeh Deri with 8, Israel Beiteinu by Avigdor Lieberman and Torah Judaism led by Moshe Gafni with 7 seats each, the work led by Merav Michaeli with 6 seats and three parties pass the blocking percentage But close to it: religious Zionism led by Bezalel Smutrich, blue and white led by Bnei Gantz and Meretz by Nitzan Horowitz – each with 4 seats.
The parties that do not pass the blocking percentage: The RAAM led by Mansour Abbas is very close to passing with 3.1% support – followed by the new economic party led by Yaron Zelicha with 2.1% – a party that in no survey we passed did not pass the blocking percentage. To move – this is in contrast to the current situation.
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60 seats for the Netanyahu supporters’ bloc – together with Bennett
The poll also shows that the bloc of Netanyahu supporters together with the right is very close to 61 seats that will allow him to form a government: Netanyahu has 47 seats that support him (Likud, Shas, Torah Judaism and religious Zionism) and if you add Bennett’s right with 13 seats Its – this bloc has 60 seats – a distance of only one seat from the formation of a government.Also in the previous survey we conducted, this bloc had 60 seats.
The bloc of Netanyahu’s opponents, however, has the option of forming a government – if Bennett joins him. This bloc of parties has 60 seats (there is a future, new hope, the joint list, Yisrael Beiteinu, Labor, Blue and White and Meretz) – but if you remove the joint list from the count and add to the right – the bloc has 64 seats that will improve to form a government. March.
In answering the question of who they would prefer to be prime minister, the respondents answered as follows: 35% answered Benjamin Netanyahu, 20% Yair Lapid, 12% Gideon Saar and 10% Naftali Bennett. 15% of respondents said they do not prefer any of them and 8% said they do not know.
Participants were also asked if they agreed with Prime Minister Netanyahu’s statement in an interview with Fox News, according to which the corona crisis is behind us. 71% answered that they do not agree, 24% answered that they agree. Among those who define themselves as right-wing voters, 63% tended to disagree with the statement, compared to 33% who tended to agree.