Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026The poll projected the opposition at 69 seats, but its Jewish parties at only 59, while Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar remained the largest party and a newly formed party crossed the electoral threshold for the first timeShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe10:24 AM • July 20 2026 IDTA Kan 11 poll published Sunday found that if elections were held today, opposition parties would win 69 seats in the 120-member Knesset, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition would secure 51. CommentsIn the NewsOpposition Bloc Leads Coalition in New Poll, but Falls Short of Jewish MajorityAs Israel's Election Nears, All Eyes Must Be on Shin Bet Chief ZiniDear IDF Chief, Please Recruit Me: I Promise to Shoot Arabs at Point-blank RangeThere's a Cure for the 'Knesset Virus' Infecting Arab-Israeli Politics: UnitySettlers Besiege, Trap Palestinian Family in West Bank Home for Over Two WeeksRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIInside the Mossad Plot to Install Ahmadinejad as Iran's LeaderThe Most Optimistic Israeli in Jerusalem Is Leaving the CountryAs Ground Invasion Looms, U.S. and Iran Want Wild-card Israel Out of the FightNetanyahu's Biggest Challenger: Who Is Gadi Eisenkot and What Does He Stand For?103 House Democrats Vote to Cut U.S. Aid to Israel in Landmark Symbolic VoteDemocrats Rejected U.S. Aid to Israel, and AIPAC Couldn't Stop Them
Opposition bloc leads coalition in new poll, but falls short of Jewish majority
The poll projected the opposition at 69 seats, but its Jewish parties at only 59, while Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar remained the largest party and a newly formed party crossed the electoral threshold for the first time
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