Eisenkot's Yashar party takes one seat lead over Likud following Monday's primaries – poll
Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party emerged as the largest party with 24 seats following Monday's contentious Likud primary, with the opposition bloc leading the coalition 57 seats to 52.
A KAN News poll, published Wednesday, indicates that Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party has taken a one-seat lead over Likud, becoming the largest party with 24 seats following Monday's Likud primaries. Likud now holds 23 seats, with Naftali Bennett's B'Yachad party in third with 14 seats. Despite these shifts, the overall bloc alignment remains unchanged, with the current coalition projected to win 52 seats against 57 for the opposing bloc, and Arab parties retaining 11 seats combined.
- Likud's primaries were more competitive this year due to changes granting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authority over eight of the first 30 slots on the party list.
- Energy Minister Eli Cohen secured the top spot on Likud's Knesset slate.
- Forty-four percent of respondents believe the new Likud primary list isAutomatically generated summary based on the original article; quotes are from the source.
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