Category: Knesset


A glimpse into the winners & losers of Operation Protective Edge: Knesset Jeremy Analysis of the five weekend polls:

Link: https://knessetjeremy.com/2014/08/29/a-glimpse-into-the-winners-losers-of-operation-protective-edge-knesset-jeremy-analysis-of-the-four-weekend-polls/

1) Maagar Mochot Poll: https://knessetjeremy.com/2014/08/30/maagar-mochotchannel-1-poll-likud-26-bayit-yehudi-17-labor-14-yisrael-beitenu-12-shas-10/

2) Geocartography Poll: https://knessetjeremy.com/2014/08/29/geocartography-poll-likud-32-bayit-yehudi-18-yisrael-beitenu-17-labor-12-utj-10/2)

3) Smith Poll: https://knessetjeremy.com/2014/08/29/smithglobes-poll-likud-28-bayit-yehudi-14-labor-14-yisrael-beitenu-12-yesh-atid-9-shas-9/

4) Dialog Poll: https://knessetjeremy.com/2014/08/28/dialoghaaretz-poll-likud-26-bayit-yehudi-17-labor-14-yesh-atid-12-yisrael-beitenu-11/

5) Panels Poll: https://knessetjeremy.com/2014/08/28/panelsknesset-channel-poll-likud-27-bayit-yehudi-19-labor-15-yesh-atid-12-yisrael-beitenu-9-meretz-9/

Geocartography conducted a poll of 500 people with a 4.5% error rate that was published by Jerusalem Post & Maariv on August 29th 2014.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

32 [19] Likud

18 [12] Bayit Yehudi

17 [12] Yisrael Beitenu

12 [15] Labor

10 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

09 [19] Yesh Atid

07 [11] Shas

06 [06] Meretz

05 [03] Balad

04 [04] Hadash

00 [06] Movement

00 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al

00 [02] Kadima

84 [61] Right-Religious

36 [59] Center-Left-Arab

Note: This poll was conducted according new 3.25% threshold.

* Reminder: MK Shama (Likud) resignation has lowered Likud from 20 seats to 19 seats. MK Miller (Yisrael Beitenu) who took the seat raises his party from 11 seats to 12 seats.

Smith conducted a poll that was published by Globes on August 28th 2014.

 

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

 

28 [19] Likud

14 [12] Bayit Yehudi

14 [15] Labor

12 [12] Yisrael Beitenu

09 [19] Yesh Atid

09 [11] Shas

07 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

07 [06] Meretz

05 [04] Hadash

05 [–] New Kahlon Party

04 [06] Movement

03 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al

03 [03] Balad

00 [02] Kadima

 

75 [61] Right-Religious

45 [59] Center-Left-Arab

 

Note: This poll was conducted according to old 2% threshold and not the new 3.25% threshold.

 

* Reminder: MK Shama (Likud) resignation has lowered Likud from 20 seats to 19 seats. MK Miller (Yisrael Beitenu) who took the seat raises his party from 11 seats to 12 seats.

Dialog conducted a poll that was published by Haaretz on August 28th 2014.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

26 [19] Likud
17 [12] Bayit Yehudi
14 [15] Labor
12 [19] Yesh Atid
11 [12] Yisrael Beitenu
08 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
07 [11] Shas
07 [06] Meretz
06 [04] Hadash
04 [06] Movement
04 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al
04 [03] Balad
00 [02] Kadima

69 [61] Right-Religious
51 [59] Center-Left-Arab

Note: This poll was conducted according to new 3.25% threshold.

* Reminder: MK Shama (Likud) resignation has lowered Likud from 20 seats to 19 seats. MK Miller (Yisrael Beitenu) who took the seat raises his party from 11 seats to 12 seats.

Panels conducted a poll that was broadcast by Knesset Channel on August 28th 2014.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

27 [19] Likud
19 [12] Bayit Yehudi
15 [15] Labor
12 [19] Yesh Atid
09 [12] Yisrael Beitenu
09 [06] Meretz
08 [11] Shas
07 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
04 [06] Movement
04 [04] Hadash
03 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al
03 [03] Balad
00 [02] Kadima

70 [61] Right-Religious
50 [59] Center-Left-Arab

Note: This poll was conducted according to the old 2% threshold, instead of the new 3.25% threshold.

* Reminder: MK Shama (Likud) resignation has lowered Likud from 20 seats to 19 seats. MK Miller (Yisrael Beitenu) who took the seat raises his party from 11 seats to 12 seats.

Knesset Jeremy Analysis: Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Likud remains on top with 27 seats and Economy Minister Bennett’s Bayit Yehudi remains in the second position with 19 seats. Opposition Leader Herzog’s Labor is third with 15 seats and Finance Minister Lapid’s Yesh Atid is fourth with 12 seats. Foreign Minister Liberman’s Yisrael Beitenu and left-wing Meretz follow with nine seats each.

Additional Questions:

Which candidate is most fit to be Prime Minister?

26% Prime Minister Netanyahu, 14% Economy Minister Bennett, 11% Oppositon Leader Herzog, 9% Foreign Minister Liberman, 4% Justice Minister Livni, 2% Defense Minister Yaalon, 2% Finance Minister Lapid.