Israeli voter turnout hits 53-year high as Netanyahu fights to stay in power

Politics The Hill By Ryan Mancini 27 Oct 2026 15:55 1 min read
Israeli voter turnout hits 53-year high as Netanyahu fights to stay in power

Voter turnout in Israel's election on Tuesday hit a 53-year high as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, already the longest-serving leader in the country's history, fights to hold on to power as he faces opposition over his handling of the wars in Gaza and Iran. Israel's Central Elections Committee said voter turnout was at 55.7 percent...

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