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Poll shows Netanyahu bloc falls short of Knesset majority

By Drooid · Sep 20, 2026, 8:08 PM UTC · How we work

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Netanyahu's bloc holds 51 seats in the poll, falling short of a Knesset majority.
Centrist Yashar party leads the anti-Netanyahu bloc with 24 seats, the highest of any party.
People of Israel party polls at 3%, below the 3.25% threshold needed for Knesset entry.
Anti-Netanyahu voters favor a minority government (39.79%) while pro-Netanyahu voters prefer a unity government (45.02%).

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Netanyahu's bloc holds 51 seats in the poll, falling short of a Knesset majority.
Centrist Yashar party leads the anti-Netanyahu bloc with 24 seats, the highest of any party.
People of Israel party polls at 3%, below the 3.25% threshold needed for Knesset entry.
Anti-Netanyahu voters favor a minority government (39.79%) while pro-Netanyahu voters prefer a unity government (45.02%).