Israel election turnout on course for 50-year record as Netanyahu faces battle to stay in power
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Key context: <p>Voter turnout reached 44.9% by 2pm, the highest figure at that stage since 1973 – With no party expected to secure an outright majority, the decisive question is which leader can assemble a coalition capable of commanding the confidence of the Knesset</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/10/27/israel-election-turnout-on-course-for-50-year-record-as-netanyahu-faces-battle-to-stay-in-power/">Israel election turnout on course for 50-year record as Netanyahu faces battle to stay in power</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Voter turnout reached 44.9% by 2pm, the highest figure at that stage since 1973 – With no party expected to secure an outright majority, the decisive question is which leader can assemble a coalition capable of commanding the confidence of the Knesset The post Israel election turnout on course for 50-year record as Netanyahu faces battle to stay in power appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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