Later figures in Sunday’s Zionist election, disclosed late today, indicate a majority for the Labor ticket, but 150 cities’ ballots remained to be tabulated where, it was stated, the General Zionists and Hadassah were expected to lead.
The vote by parties, as far as tabulated, is: General Zionists, 18,164: Laborites, 83,469; Mizrachi, 16,507; Jewish State Party, 751, and Hadassah, 12,540.
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