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Eisenkot’s Yashar 23 Seats, Likud 21 in Poll

6/26/2026

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A Zman Yisrael poll of 500 respondents June 24-25 shows former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party ahead of Likud with 23 seats versus Likud’s 21, with a 4.4 % error.
Channel 13 and Kan surveys projected Likud at 23-24 seats and Yashar at 20-22 seats, short of a 61-seat majority.
Respondents preferred Eisenkot over Netanyahu for prime minister (43 %-39 %) and said Bennett-Eisenkot alliance would lack a majority, with elections by October 27.

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A Zman Yisrael poll of 500 respondents June 24-25 shows former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party ahead of Likud with 23 seats versus Likud’s 21, with a 4.4 % error.
Channel 13 and Kan surveys projected Likud at 23-24 seats and Yashar at 20-22 seats, short of a 61-seat majority.
Respondents preferred Eisenkot over Netanyahu for prime minister (43 %-39 %) and said Bennett-Eisenkot alliance would lack a majority, with elections by October 27.