Israel Election Results Bbc

Published 20 september 2019.

Israel election results bbc. Unofficial results in israel s second election in five months suggest it is too close to call israeli media say. Israel s once dominant labour party which sealed a breakthrough peace deal with the palestinians in the 1990s had its worst ever performance in this year s elections winning just six seats. What do the results reveal.

Israel election results too close to call. By eliza mackintosh cnn. Updated 0831 gmt 1631 hkt april 10 2019.

Benjamin netanyahu s plans for a record fifth. The bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. Israel had never before had a second election in the same year and there was speculation about voter fatigue.

Neither of the two main party leaders was able to command a majority in the 120 seat parliament following the last two rounds. What we covered here. Under the terms of the agreement the premiership would rotate between benjamin netanyahu and benny gantz with gantz given the new position of alternate prime.

Legislative elections were held in israel on 2 march 2020 to elect members of the twenty third knesset. Monday s election was israel s third in less than a year. The militant palestinian islamist movement hamas which dominates the gaza strip and fought a 50 day war with israel last summer has dismissed the results of the election as irrelevant.

The bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. The election result showed a political stalemate which was resolved when likud and blue white reached a coalition agreement.