Amit Segal

The Likud:

The elections in the State of Israel were stolen by Arab parties that support terrorism and the destruction of the Jewish state, through serious criminal offenses involving bribery,... קרא עוד ←

Office of United Torah Judaism Chairman MK Yaakov Asher:

In response to inquiries from journalists, we wish to clarify that no approaches were made by party leaders, except for a message conveyed by... קרא עוד ←

My fellow polling nerds claim that Shas will drop to six seats, while Likud will rise to 27.

A 34-year low for Shas.

To put into perspective how long ago that was, the party’s chairman back then was... קרא עוד ←

President Herzog:

“One thing must be understood, and I said this even before the elections: We must do everything possible, especially after yesterday, to avoid another round of elections. Therefore,... קרא עוד ←

**Telegram Channel: Official Election Results**

**Updated:** October 28, 2026, at 14:23:10
**Approximately 85.6% of votes counted** (454,190 additional votes)

**Seats by Party:**
- Likud – 26 (-1)
-... קרא עוד ←

Rafi Ben Shitrit, No. 2 on the Yisrael Beiteinu party list, declared before the elections that there was absolutely no chance Netanyahu would dare set foot in his hometown of Beit She’an.

The... קרא עוד ←

Last night, the exit polls told one story: Netanyahu had lost, but it wasn’t clear who on the other side had won. This morning, the results are telling another. Netanyahu hasn’t won yet, but the... קרא עוד ←

**Update after 77% of the votes have been counted:**

Likud – 27
Yashar! – 22
Together – 12
Joint List – 11
The Democrats – 8
United Torah Judaism – 7
Yisrael Beiteinu – 7
Otzma Yehudit (Jewish... קרא עוד ←

And this also makes me think about the parallel reality we’ve been living in for the past three years. If the polls were that far off, perhaps they were also wrong about what the public wanted on the... קרא עוד ←

Appointing a Knesset speaker would give the opposition control over parliament for a while, as well as the ability to pass a limited amount of legislation. But the price could be dramatic: new... קרא עוד ←