Latest updates as results from Israel's third election in a year come in Michele Chabin and Kim Hjelmgaard . Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fallen short of capturing the majority needed to form a government, near-final election results showed Wednesday, deepening a year of political deadlock and appearing to dash the long-serving leader's hopes for … Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged victorious Tuesday after Israel's third election in a year despite a looming corruption trial, though his right-wing coalition appeared short of a majority. Deadlocked After 3 Elections, Israel Seeks Ways to Avert a 4th.

Israel election: Netanyahu and Gantz both left crucial elements out of their election night speeches. On 28 February 2019, the Attorney General, Avichai Mandelblit, announced his intent to indict Prime Minister Netanyahu on three charges which include bribery, fraud, and breach of trust. The central election committee said it had counted 90 percent of the vote, with breakdowns of the Share in WhatsApp. … Neither of the two main party leaders was able to command a majority in the 120-seat parliament following the last two rounds. Partial results suggested Netanyahu's right-wing Likud party and its main rival, the centrist Blue and White party, were expected to win 32 seats each, according to Israel's election committee. Israel Election Results: The Two Benjamins Are Inching Toward National Unity .

News > World > Middle East Israel election news - live: Early results suggest victory for Netanyahu. The Times of Israel is your one-stop site for news, features, live blogs and more - on Israel, the region & the Jewish world Most important things to know about Israel's election Bowen: A referendum on Netanyahu "There is no point starting to work out a coalition based on these numbers as they will change," Eli Hazan said. Benjamin Netanyahu projected to win Israel's election but fall short of governing majority. Anshel Pfeffer. In the final results, Knesset speaker Yuli Edelstein came in first place, followed by Yisrael Katz, Gilad Erdan, Gideon Sa'ar, and Miri Regev.

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Get email notification for articles from Anshel Pfeffer Follow. Monday's election was Israel's third in less than a year. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led on Tuesday in Israel's third national election in less than a year but was short of a governing majority, nearly complete results showed.

Turnout in Israel’s general election was 71.0%, according to the country's Central Elections Commission. Benjamin Netanyahu claims victory in Israeli election, but results still unclear whether parliamentary majority is within grasp Posted 2 Mar March 2020 , updated 3 Mar March 2020