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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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After 71% of the Votes Counted: 54 Seats for the Netanyahu Bloc, 47 for the Eisenkot Bloc

According to the results so far, Likud is the largest party, with 27 seats; the Arab parties have 19 seats. The order in which polling stations are counted does not reflect the official results.

גדי איזנקוט (מימין) ובנימין נתניהו (צילומים: אבשלום ששוני, נועם רבקין פנטון/ פלאש 90)
Gadi Eisenkot (right) and Benjamin Netanyahu (Photos: Avshalom Sassoni, Noam Rivkin Fenton / Flash90)
By Davar

According to the official results of the 26th Knesset election, with approximately 70.7% of the votes counted, the Netanyahu bloc has won 54 seats, while the Eisenkot bloc has won 47 seats. The order in which polling stations are counted does not reflect the official results.

The Joint List has 13 seats and Ra’am has 6, according to the votes counted so far. Likud is the largest party, with 27 seats. The parties Amcha Israel, led by Ofer Winter, and the Reservists and Economic Party, led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, have failed to cross the electoral threshold.

These figures are based on the counting of approximately four million votes. In total, around 5.7 million Israelis voted in the election, representing a turnout of 77.7%

Arab parties have achieved unprecedented electoral success, winning 16-18 seats. Ofer Winter’s Amcha Israel and Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha’s Reservists and Economic Party appear to fail to cross the electoral threshold.

 

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