Riding higher. Netanyahu. (Photo: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
A new poll released today (Friday) by Menachem Lazar for Maariv shows Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's Likud retaking the lead as the largest party in the Knesset, beating out Benny Gantz's State Camp party 23-22.
If the election were held today, Likud would get 23 seats, State Camp would get 22, Israel Beytenu 15, Yesh Atid 13, Otzmah Yehudit 9, Shas 9, Democrats 8, UTJ 7, Hadash-Ta'al 6, Ra'am 4, Religious Zionism 4.
Balad and New Right would not pass the electoral threshold.
In terms of blocs: the current coalition would get 52 seats, Gantz's camp 58, and Arab parties 10.