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Unity Party to Skip 2026 Election After Polls

9/5/2026

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  • Unity Party chairman Gilad Erdan announced the party will skip the 2026 election because it cannot meet the electoral threshold.
  • An N12 poll gave a combined Unity-Blue and White list only 2.6% support.
  • Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz said he will not relinquish the top spot in any merger.
  • Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot called Erdan’s withdrawal responsible, saying it could enable a Zionist government for recovery.