Likud celebrates democracy. At 09:00 in the morning (Wednesday) the 110 polling stations opened and the Likud primaries started. The party officials chose their preferred candidates for the 25th Knesset by 22:30. 58% turnout and almost 80,000 voters. According to a Direct Polls sample conducted for Channel 14, which was conducted using a digital system, it was published with a cautious assessment that a new top in the Likud movement is emerging tonight.
List of the Likud party according to the Direct Polls sample:
1. Benjamin Netanyahu
2. Yariv Levin
3. Amir Ohana
4. Yoav Kish
5. David Amsalem
6. Yoav Galant
7. Eli Cohen
8. Nir Barkat
9. Avi Dichter
10. Israel Katz
11. Galit Distal Atabrian
12. Mickey Zohar
13. Shlomo Karai
14. Armor
15. Erez Tadmor
16. Armor
17. Miri Regev
18. Boaz Bismuth
19. Representative of the lowland district
20. Ofir Katz
21. Representative of the Galilee and Emekim district
22. Representative of the Negev district
23. Ofir Akunis
24. Tali Gottlieb
25. May Golan
Ohana: There is the real sovereign here in Likud and they are the ones who function
One of the candidates who upgraded his place on the list is Knesset member Amir Ohana. In an interview with Kipa news after the publication of the results of the sample, the Knesset member said: “God bless and we are waiting for more members, here is the real sovereign in Likud and he is the functionaries.”
Another candidate who can be happy tonight is Knesset member Yariv Levin. In an interview with Kipa News, the Knesset member indicated that his main goal is to win the upcoming elections: “We will wait patiently for the final results, I don’t want to comment at this stage, I can say one thing, the Likud has demonstrated tremendous strength today and I am taking all this energy to win the elections.”