October 27, 2026 4:45 PM
Israel records highest voter turnout by 10 am since 1981
Voter turnout in Israel's parliamentary elections stood at 16.68 per cent by 10 am on Tuesday, the highest level recorded at that hour since 1981, authorities said. Central Elections Committee (CEC) Acting Director-General Din Livneh said 16.68 per cent of eligible voters had voted by 10 am, compared with 15.9 per cent at the same time during the previous elections. More than 1.2 million eligible voters having cast their ballots, he said. It is the highest turnout at this hour since 1981, whe...