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Deadlock aside, turnout statistics are real story in Israel's election - analysis

The familiar faces still lead the major parties and will dominate the coalition negotiations. Beneath that continuity at the top, however, the election has brought considerable change to the ranks.

  • Turnout surged to nearly 78%, highest since 1999
  • Arab voter participation increased by 24 percentage points
  • Haredi parties saw contrasting results with Shas losing seats

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