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Israel holds its first general election since 7 October 2023; exit polls show neither bloc with a majority

Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 4 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.

Israelis voted in a general election, the first since the 7 October 2023 attack, AFP and AP reported. Exit polls reported by Al Jazeera gave neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor Gadi Eisenkot's a 61-seat majority, and NPR member station WFAE reported high turnout. AFP said Netanyahu warned Tehran of a devastating blow if it attacked.

When
27 October 2026
Where
Israel, Israel
What
other
Acting party
Government of Israel
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. Israel held its scheduled general election.
In the record
Published 2026-11-02 20:42 UTC · revision 1

Sources

  1. Evidence France 24 Media · Unaffiliated origin: AFP reporting · published 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC
  2. Evidence PBS NewsHour Media · Unaffiliated origin: AP reporting · published 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC
  3. Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Israeli broadcasters' exit polls · published 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC
  4. Evidence WFAE (NPR member station) Media · Unclassed origin: NPR reporting · published 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC

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