Today is election day in Israel. The Central
Elections Committee said turnout was 66.6%, with over 3,767,000 people casting a ballot, an
increased from the 64.7% voting in the 2009 election. Yahoo News has run a series of photos, showing just why
Freedom House again has classified Israel as the only free country in the Middle east.
With 99.5% of the votes counted:
- Likud-Yisrael Beiteinu: 31
- Yesh Atid: 19
- Labor: 15
- Shas: 11
- Habayit Hayehudi: 11
- United Torah Judaism: 7
- Hatnua: 6
- Meretz: 6
- United Arab List-Taal: 5
- Hadash: 4
- Balad: 3
- Kadima: 2
Photos from
Yahoo news
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| Druze Woman votes in Israeli election |
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| Arab Woman votes in Israeli election |
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Prisoner votes in Israeli election
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