After the chairman of Otzma Yehudit Itamar Ben Gvir announced that he will run independently and against the background of the negotiations with religious Zionism that are not progressing, a news poll here revealed this evening (Wednesday) that without Otzma Yehudit – religious Zionism is on the verge of being blocked. According to the survey, published in the news Tonight at Kan 11, Bezalel Smotrich’s party receives four mandates while Otzma Yehudit gets eight. A union between the parties wins ten seats. After the poll, Ben Gabir issued an ultimatum to Smotrich: the signing of equality in the list is only relevant for the next few hours.
Survey news here: Ben Gabir jumps to 8 mandates, Smotrich scrapes the percentage of the block. No bloc receives more than 60 mandates The full results #The evening news @MichalRabi pic.twitter.com/ncaeWJiR6b
— here news (@kann_news) August 24, 2022
According to the survey, Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc wins 60 seats, but his party weakens compared to the previous survey and drops to 33 seats. Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid and the state camp led by Benny Gantz, Gideon Sa’ar and Gadi Eisenkot maintain their strength Compared to the previous survey.
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Meretz, after Zehava Galon won the primaries, increased to five mandates. The joint list has weakened and stands at five mandates as well. The expected rate of voters in the Arab sector decreases slightly – mainly the joint voters. Also according to the survey, mergers between Meretz and Labor and between religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit strengthen Likud, Yesh Atid and Shas and weaken the two united lists.
The full list of mandates
Likud – 33 mandates (35 in the previous poll)
There is a future – 22 mandates (22 in the previous poll)
The state camp – 14 mandates (14 in the previous poll)
Jewish power – 8 mandates (part of religious Zionism in the previous survey)
Shas – 8 mandates (8 in the previous survey)
Torah Judaism – 7 mandates (7 in the previous survey)
Israel is our Home – 5 mandates (5 in the previous poll)
March – 5 mandates (4 in the previous poll)
the job – 5 mandates (5 in the previous poll)
The common list – 5 mandates (6 in the previous poll)
Religious Zionism – 4 mandates (10 seats together with Otzma Yehudit)
Thunder – 4 mandates (4 in the previous survey)
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The respondents were asked if the current government is to blame for the jump in interest rates to 2%. 49% stated that the Bennet-Lapid government is responsible for the price increases and the interest rate increase, while 30% believe that the government has nothing to do with it. In the background of the negotiations between the Ministry of Finance and the Teachers’ Union, the respondents to the survey were also asked who they think is to blame for the lack of progress in the negotiations. 40% answered that the treasury was to blame, 37% blamed the teachers union.
A week and a day until the start of school, survey here news check who do you think is to blame for the lack of progress in the negotiations? @lielkyzer With the data pointing the finger of blame at everyone#The evening news pic.twitter.com/g1KGfspqjD
— here news (@kann_news) August 24, 2022
649 men and women aged 18 and over participated in a combined Internet and telephone sample, including the Arab sector. The survey was conducted on August 24, 3,414 were asked to participate, the sampling error – 3.9%