Right bloc slips to exactly half of Israeli vote Israel’s final election results showed the right wing with exactly half of the Knesset’s 120 seats, down five from its current number.
The consequences of Israel’s vote New parties are in, security takes a back seat for some voters, and Benjamin Netanyahu emerges weakened.
Likud leads, but rise of Yesh Atid, Jewish Home bode bumpy road ahead for Netanyahu The prime minister’s list fell to 31 seats in the voting from its current representation of 42, while the biggest election surprise was the ascendance of Yair Lapid’s centrist Yesh Atid party, which won 19 seats.