(From the Jerusalem Post🙂 Early exit polls showed former prime minister Ehud Barak squeezing by MK Ami Ayalon to win the Labor Party runoff race. Only a few minutes before the polls closed, Channel 10 reported Barak taking 51 percent of the vote to Ayalon’s 49%. Channel 2 reported even closer results, with Barak winning 50.5% of the vote to Ayalon’s 49.5%.A Channel 1 poll showed a slightly larger gap. According to their results, Barak won 52% of the vote and Ayalon 48%.