According to a Haaretz poll, Likud would be the largest party if elections were held today, with 30 seats, and the Blue and White party receiving 27 seats. The right-wing bloc numbers 67, a clear majority over the left-wing/centrist parties with only 53 seats.

Less than a week into the elections, and the polls continue to pile up, ahead of the last day in which polls are allowed to be published this Friday, April 5, 2019. The Haaretz poll published Wednesday by the Dialog Company, under the supervision of Prof. Camil Fuchs of Tel Aviv University, reveals that the right-wing bloc is winning a big election and that the right-wing parties are crossing the threshold.

Likud 30
Blue and White 27
Arab parties 11
Labor 10
United Right-Wing 7
Yahadut Hatorah 6
New Right 5
Shas 5
Yisrael Beitenu 4
Kulanu 5
Meretz 5
Zehut 5
Gesher 0

The poll was conducted on April 3, 2019.

According to the survey, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s party wins the elections with 30 mandates, with Blue and White falling to a low of 27 seats. The unification of the right-wing parties is stable with seven mandates, around its fixed number, in fact, since the lists were closed, with Shaked and Bennett’s new right with only five. Moshe Feiglin’s Zehut party with five seats.

According to the survey, all the right-wing parties pass the threshold, with all of them winning five Knesset seats and Yisrael Beiteinu for four. In the chareidi parties sector, Yahadut Hatorah Judaism has six Knesset seats and Shas five seats, meaning that the right-wing bloc has 67 seats, one more than the number of Knesset seats in the current Knesset.

In the left bloc, which has 53 seats, the Labor Party is stable with 10 seats, with Hadash-Ta’al, Ayman Odeh and Ahmad Tibi with seven, and Balad-Ra’am with four. Meretz wins five Knesset seats.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)