A total of 1,060,689 voters registered as of today for the forthcoming national elections, which will take place on July 26, it was announced this afternoon. This constitutes 62 percent of the entire population. Among those registered are 973,804 Jews and 86,885 Arabs. There will be over 2, 000 polling stations set up in 901 localities.
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