Israeli Knesset election on October 27, 2026: Zionist opposition bloc (Yashar/Eisenkot, Yesh Atid/Lapid, Ichud/Bennett and allies) wins at least 58 of 120 seats — Netanyahu coalition falls short of majority (confirmed by Central Elections Committee Israel by October 28, 2026)
Pending
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Published on 2. October 2026
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Predicted for 27. October 2026
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Based on: Speculative
Current polls (Channel 13 Israel, Times of Israel, October 2026) show Netanyahu's right-wing coalition (Likud + religious + right-wing parties) at only 49–53 seats — far below the 61-seat majority threshold. A Channel 13 survey attributes exactly 61 seats to the Zionist opposition bloc (Yashar 21, Ichud/Bennett 15, Yesh Atid + other center-left parties). The threshold of 58 seats allows a buffer of approximately ±3 seats for typical polling error. No direct Polymarket/Kalshi market found for the opposition bloc seat range; calibration based on current polling aggregates. This prediction does not contradict the open forecast 'Likud wins the most mandates' — Likud can be the largest individual party while the opposition bloc still reaches ≥58 seats.
Data basis for this prediction
- Channel 13 Israel Umfrage: Oppositionsblock 61 Sitze, Netanyahu-Block 49–53 Sitze (Oktober 2026)
- Times of Israel: 'Opposition bloc led by Eisenkot would win narrow 61-seat majority' (Oktober 2026)
- IsraelEd.org: 2026 Israeli Election Polling — aggregierte Umfragen (Oktober 2026)
- Times of Israel Liveblog: Likud und Yashar in Umfragen gleichauf bei ~21–22 Sitzen (Oktober 2026)
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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