Netanyahu’s Likud party leading in election with 28.32pc: Central Election Committee
Tel Aviv, Apr 10 (Sputnik/UNI) The right-wing Likud party, headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is winning the Israeli parliamentary election with 28.32 per cent of votes, while the opposition centrist alliance Kahol Lavan comes second with 25.34 per cent, the Central Election Committee said on Wednesday.
The statement was made after 1,628,736 ballots had been counted, which amounts to some 25 percent of the number of Israeli citizens, who have a right to vote.
On Tuesday, Israel held the parliamentary election.
Both Netanyahu and Kahol Lavan head Benny Gantz have claimed victory and announced their plans to form the cabinet.
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