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TNS conducted a poll of 527 people for Channel 11 that was broadcast on Jan 16 2019.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

31 [30] Likud (Netanyahu)
13 [-–] Israel Resilience (Gantz)
12 [13] The Joint (Arab) List
10 [11] Yesh Atid (Lapid)
07 [18] Labor (Gabbai)
07 [03] Hayamin Hehadash (Bennett & Shaked)
06 [10] Kulanu (Kahlon)
06 [06] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
06 [01] Gesher (Orly Levy)
05 [07] Shas (Deri)
05 [05] Meretz (Zandberg)
04 [06] Livni Party
04 [05] Yisrael Beitenu (Liberman)
04 [05] Bayit Yehudi

1.0% [–-] Telem (Yaalon)
0.6% [–-] Otzma (Marzel) 
0.4% [–-] Zehut (Feiglin) 
0.2% [–-] Magen (Gal Hirsch)
00 [–-] Green Leaf, Yachad (Eli Yishai), Eretz Chadasha (Eldad Yaniv) and others under 3.25% threshold

63 [66] Current Right-Religious Coalition+Y.B.
57 [54] Current Center-Left-Arab Opposition+Gantz-Y.B.

Scenario Poll: Joint UTJ+Shas list

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

29 [30] Likud (Netanyahu)
13 [13] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
13 [-–] Israel Resilience (Gantz)
12 [13] The Joint (Arab) List
10 [11] Yesh Atid (Lapid)
07 [18] Labor (Gabbai)
07 [03] Hayamin Hehadash (Bennett & Shaked)
06 [10] Kulanu (Kahlon)
06 [01] Gesher (Orly Levy)
05 [05] Meretz (Zandberg)
04 [06] Livni Party
04 [05] Yisrael Beitenu (Liberman)
04 [05] Bayit Yehudi
00 [–-] Telem (Yaalon)
00 [–-] Yachad (Eli Yishai), Zehut (Feiglin), Green Leaf, Eretz Chadasha (Eldad Yaniv), Otzma (Marzel) and Ofek Chadash (as other) under 3.25% threshold

63 [66] Current Right-Religious Coalition+Y.B.
57 [54] Current Center-Left-Arab Opposition+Gantz-Y.B.

Where would you place the following politicians on the political map?

Netanyahu: 76% Right, 11% Center, 8% No opinion, 5% Left
Lapid: 44% Center, 32% Left, 13% Right, 11% No opinion
Gantz: 36% Center, 26% Left, 26% No Opinion, 12% Right

Which of the following people do you prefer as prime minister of Israel?

42% Netanyahu, 31% Gantz, 27% Neither
45% Netanyahu, 34% Neither, 21% Lapid

Shiluv Poll of Haredim

Shiluv conducted a poll for HaMishpacha that was published on Jan 16 2019.

Should the Haredi parties run on a joint list?

Yes: 71% of Sephardim, 58% of Haredalim, 52% of Hasidim, 42% of Lithuanians
No: 22%. That includes 16% of Lithuanians, 11% of Sephardim and 9% of Hasidim

Will you vote for a joint Haredi list?

Yes: 81% of Sephardim 74% of Hasidim 68% of Haredalim and 61% of Lithuanians

Who would you vote for today?

51% for United Torah Judaism, 22% for Shas, 4% for Yahad and 4% for Bnei Torah

79% of Lithuanians and 68% of Hasidim will vote for United Torah Judaism, 65% of the Sephardim will vote for Shas

Should Netanyahu resign when an indictment is filed against him?

No: 65% of Sephardim, 55% of Hasidim, and 50% of Lithuanian
Yes: 18% of Hasidim, 12% of Lithuanians and 11% of Sephardim

Are you right or left?

Haredi public: 57% right, 13% center, 1% left
Right: 70% of Sephardim, 67% of hardalim, 60% of Hasidim, 42% of Lithuanians
Left: 2% Lithuanians, 1% Sephardim, 1% Hasidim

Last 2 Radio 103 FM Polls

Maagar Mochot conducted a poll for Radio 103 FM that was broadcast on Jan 11 2019.

Did the Netanyahu speech change your opinion of him?

45% No change, 36% Negatively affected, 14% Strengthened their support, 5% Don’t know

Likud voters: 13% Negatively affected

Who is the most suitable candidate to serve as prime minister?

44% Netanyahu, 21% Gantz, 20% Don’t know, 10% Lapid, 5% Gabbai

Maagar Mochot conducted a poll for Radio 103 FM that was broadcast on Jan 4 2019.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

29 [30] Likud (Netanyahu)
13 [11] Yesh Atid (Lapid)
12 [-–] Israel Resilience (Gantz)
10 [13] The Joint (Arab) List
08 [03] Hayamin Hehadash (Bennett & Shaked)
07 [18] Labor (Gabbai)
07 [06] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
06 [10] Kulanu (Kahlon)
06 [05] Meretz (Zandberg)
05 [05] Yisrael Beitenu (Liberman)
05 [01] Gesher (Orly Levy)
04 [07] Shas (Deri)
04 [06] Livni Party
00 [05] Bayit Yehudi
00 [–-] Yachad (Eli Yishai), Telem (Yaalon) , Zehut (Feiglin), Otzma (Marzel), Eretz Chadasha (Eldad Yaniv), Green Leaf, Ofek Chadash (as other) under 3.25% threshold

59 [66] Current Right-Religious Coalition+Y.B.
57 [54] Current Center-Left-Arab Opposition+Gantz-Y.B.

Question for Likud voters: Would an indictment would you reconisder voting Likud?

30% Yes.

Smith conducted a poll of 420 Haredi people for Bechadrai Chedarim that was published on Jan 10 2019.

The poll found that a Joint Haredi List would receive 15 seats compared to 12 on their own.

If the parties remained in the current situation so UTJ would receive 7 seats and Shas 6.5 seats compared to 0 for Yachad that stands on 3% (under 3.25% electoral threshold).

If UTJ split into two so Shas would receive 6.5 seats, Degel HaTorah would receive 4.5 seats, Agudat Yisrael would receive 3.5 seats, with Yachad not passing the threshold.

In the 20th Knesset Shas won 7 seats and UTJ 6.

Panel Project HaMidgam conducted a poll of 694 people with a 3.7% margin of error for Channel 10 that was broadcast on Jan 8 2019.

Between these two people who would you rather see as Prime Minister?

Netanyahu vs Gantz

41% Netanyahu, 38% Gantz, 21% Don’t know

Netanyahu vs Lapid

45% Netanyahu, 29% Lapid, 26% Don’t know

Do you believe Netanyahu that the investigations were conducted with a specific aim that was out to get him?

49% Don’t believe Netanyahu, 33% Believe Netanyahu, 18% Don’t know

Jewish voters: 38% Believe Netanyahu

Was the announcement yesterday “dramatic”?

57% No, 22% Didn’t watch it, 16% Yes, 5% Don’t know