Dramatic political day: Even after the delay in publishing the updated truth results, it is still unclear which government will be formed. A count of about 88% of the votes shows that Yash Lapid, led by Yair Lapid, dropped to 17 seats, while Avigdor Lieberman’s Yisrael Beiteinu rose to seven.
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The challenge of counting the votes is expected to be more difficult than usual, with a particularly high amount of double envelopes that is expected to stand at about 600,000 with the votes of soldiers, police, prisoners and wardens, diplomatic representatives abroad and corona and isolated patients. With only three days before the beginning of Shabbat and Passover.
Coalition chairman and Likud faction MK Miki Zohar said in light of the election results: “It is our duty to do everything to prevent a fifth election. All existing political options must be exhausted in order to form a government that will work for all Israeli citizens, .
Distribution of seats after counting about 88% of the votes
The Likud – 30
There is a future – 17
Shas – 9
Blue and white – 8
the job – 7
right – 7
Torah Judaism – 7
Israel is our Home – 7
Religious Zionism – 6
a new hope – 6
The common list – 6
March – 5
RAAM – 5
Economic – 0
Dividing the blocks
Netanyahu supporters – 52
Opponents of Netanyahu – 56
right – 7
RAAM – 5