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  "id": 16789490,
  "title": "Election exit polls: Majority of voters back opposition, but Netanyahu's Likud emerges as largest party",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/election-exit-polls-majority-of-voters-back-opposition-but-netanyahus",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T20:05:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-10-27/ty-article/.premium/exit-polls-majority-of-voters-back-opposition-netanyahus-likud-largest-party/000001a1-7e88-d330-aba1-ffcc1e740000"
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  "summary": "Exit polls from major television channels show Netanyahu's Likud is projected to win approximately 50 seats, despite rival Eisenkot bloc with more seats – 53. Neither is set to win a 61-seat majority, without the Arab parties, which gained around 17",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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