Netanyahu’s Far-Right Coalition to Lose Majority in Israeli Elections, Poll Suggests
Two polls give Gadi Eisenkot’s bloc a seat lead, but coalition math still leaves it below the 61-seat majority.
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The latest polls anticipate near equality between the Netanyahu bloc and that of Gadi Eisenkot (centre) in the October 27 election. None would get the 61 seats needed to govern without alliance with the other political forces.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Netanyahu’s far-right coalition to lose majority in Israeli elections, poll suggests
Exclusive: A poll of 4,000 Israelis shows that it is unlikely that Netanyahu’s bloc will hold on to power when the country votes next week
New polls show Eisenkot ahead, two parties at edge of electoral threshold
Cannel 12 projected a 55-51 lead for Eisenkot's block, while Channel 13 put the blocs at 52-49. Both show Eisenkot bloc's boycott of Arab parties leaves it short of the 61 seats needed for a majority
A poll in Israel showed that the bloc led by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu lost 2 seats to 51, while Yashar Party leader Gadi Eisenkot's bloc gained 55 seats.
According to a Channel 12 poll, Netanyahu's bloc lost two seats, falling to 51, while Gadi Eisenkot's bloc reached 55 seats. Eisenkot has 44% support for prime minister, ahead of Netanyahu's 33%; neither bloc reached the 61-seat majority needed in the 120-seat parliament.
Occupied Jerusalem: A poll conducted by Israel's Channel 12, the results of which were published Wednesday, six days before the elections, showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc losing two seats, dropping to 51, compared to 55 seats for the bloc of Yesh Atid party leader Gadi Eisenkot. Eisenkot also led in preferences for prime minister, with 44 percent compared to 33 percent for Netanyahu. According to the poll, Netanyahu's bloc lost t…
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