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Smith Poll of 500 people conducted for JPost/Globes on 29-30 October 2012 with an error of +/- 4/5%.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets].

37 [42] Likud Beitenu (Likud and Yisrael Beitenu)
22 [08] Labor
13 [–] Yesh Atid
12 [10] Shas
09 [07] Jewish Home and National Union
06 [05] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
05 [03] Meretz
04 [04] Hadash
04 [03] Balad
03 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al
03 [28] Kadima
02 [05] Independence

64 [65] Right
56 [55] Center-Left

Additional scenario poll with a new Livni Party shows that “Right Block” would gain a seat and her party would splinter the “Center-Left Block” votes.

Scenario Poll: With new Livni party

Current Knesset seats in [brackets].

36 [42] Likud Beitenu (Likud and Yisrael Beitenu)
20 [08] Labor
12 [10] Shas
10 [–] Yesh Atid
09 [07] Jewish Home and National Union
08 [–] New Livni Party with additional unknown Kadima MKs
06 [05] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
04 [04] Hadash
04 [03] Meretz
04 [03] Balad
03 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al
02 [28] Kadima led by Mofaz
02 [05] Independence

63 [65] Right
57 [55] Center-Left

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Additional Smith Poll conducted on October 30 for Reshet Bet Radio. 400 people were asked with an error of +/- 4.9%.

Fun tidbits from poll that didn’t check seats:

* 67% of 2009 Likud voters support Likud Beitenu and 73% of Yisrael Beitenu voters support Likud Beitenu.
* 45% of Israelis would vote for Romney and 29% for Obama.

Globes poll conducted by Smith institue, published on June 1st 2012, around three weeks after the begining of the national unity government. Smith polled 500 people that make up the usual Israeli demographic with a 4.5% margin of error. In a scenario poll were they asked whow would vote for Livni with the Kadima rebels, the answer was 10 seats.

If elections were held today who would you vote for?

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

33 [27] Likud
19 [08] Labor
14 [15] Yisrael Beitenu
08 [—] Yesh Atid (Lapid)
08 [11] Shas
07 [28] Kadima
06 [05] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ
04 [04] National Union
04 [04] Hadash
04 [03] Jewish Home
04 [03] Meretz
04 [03] Balad
03 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al
02 [05] Independence
00 Am Shalem (Amsalem)
00 Green Movement

Internet based Panels Polling Company poll conducted and broadcast on Knesset Channel 99 on May 3 2012.

If elections were held today who would you vote for?
Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

31 [27] Likud
17 [08] Labor
14 [15] Yisrael Beitenu
13 [—] Yesh Atid
09 [28] Kadima
05 [04] National Union
15 [19] Religious Parties: Shas, Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ and Jewish Home
16 [14] Left and Arab Parties: Meretz, Hadash, Ra’am-Ta’al and Balad
00 [05] Independence

Likud 31, Labor 16, Kadima led by Mofaz with Livni as #2 13, Yesh Atid 11

Likud 30, Labor 17, Yesh Atid 11, New Livni Party 9, Kadima led by Mofaz 5

The Knesset’s Wednesday session had no bills, queries or motions. It was a festive plenary session that presented an excuse for Israel’s top figures to give speeches on their vision of the Knesset.

Non-Bills Summary

* Speaker Rivlin, President Peres, Prime Minister Netanyahu and Opposition Leader Livni gave speeches marking the Knesset’s 63rd birthday on Tu B’Shvat.

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This was the Knesset Jeremy English translation protocol of the Knesset’s February 8, 2012, session.

Official protocol in Hebrew: There was no official protocol for this date.