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Smith conducted a poll that was published by Globes on Dec 18 2014. The poll was conducted Dec 17.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

23 [21] Labor-Livni

23 [18] Likud

16 [11] Bayit Yehudi

09 [–] Koolanu (Kahlon)

09 [13] Yisrael Beitenu

08 [19] Yesh Atid

08 [10] Shas

07 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

06 [07] Ra’am-Ta’al & Balad

06 [06] Meretz

05 [04] Hadash

02 [02] Maran (Yishai) – under threshold not used in stats below

00 [02] Kadima

 

72 [61] Right-Religious (Possible BB coalition)

48 [59] Center-Left-Arab (Anti-BB coalition)

Additional Question:
Who is more suitable to serve as next Prime Minister?

39% Netanyahu, 35% Herzog, 26% Neither

Dialog conducted a poll of 505 people with a 4.2% margin of error that was published by Haaretz on Dec 17 2014. The poll was conducted on Dec 16. Additionally, Dialog conducted a scenario poll with Yesh Atid & Kahlon on a joint ticket. This is the 5th of the last 6 polls conducted where the joint Labor-Livni ticket does not receive more than Likud.  In the scenario poll, Kahlon running with Lapid in the Center-Left-Arab bloc reaches 60.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

21 [21] Labor-Livni

21 [18] Likud

16 [11] Bayit Yehudi

12 [–] Koolanu (Kahlon)

11 [19] Yesh Atid

08 [13] Yisrael Beitenu

08 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

06 [06] Meretz

05 [04] Hadash

05 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al

04 [10] Shas

03 [02] Maran (Yishai)

00 [03] Balad

00 [02] Kadima

 

72 [61] Right-Religious (Possible BB coalition)

48 [59] Center-Left-Arab (Anti-BB coalition)

*Note Electoral threshold is 3.25% (4 seats)

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

24 [19] Yesh Atid & Koolanu (Kahlon)

21 [18] Likud

20 [21] Labor-Livni

16 [11] Bayit Yehudi

09 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

08 [13] Yisrael Beitenu

06 [06] Meretz

05 [04] Hadash

05 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al

03 [10] Shas

03 [02] Maran (Yishai)

00 [03] Balad

00 [02] Kadima

60 [61] Right-Religious-without Kahlon

60 [59] Center-Left-Arab-Kahlon

*Note Electoral threshold is 3.25% (4 seats)

 

Geocartography conducted a poll that was broadcast on Israeli Radio on Dec 16 2014.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

23 [18] Likud

21 [21] Labor-Livni

16 [11] Bayit Yehudi

11 [–] Koolanu (Kahlon)

10 [13] Yisrael Beitenu

09 [19] Yesh Atid

07 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

07 [06] Meretz

06 [10] Shas

05 [04] Hadash

05 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al

04 [–] Strong Israel

00 [03] Balad

00 [02] Kadima

00 [02] Maran (Yishai)

 

73 [61] Right-Religious (Possible BB coalition)

47 [59] Center-Left-Arab (Anti-BB coalition)

Panels conducted a poll with a 4.3% margin of error that was broadcast by Knesset Channel on Dec 16 2014. The first poll to have the Eli Yishai party since the announcement, it also polls Bayit Yehudi & Tekuma separately. Please note the change in current Knesset seats following the latest splits.

Panels also conducted a poll with Bayit Yehudi & Tekuma together – 16 seats.

Current Knesset seats in [brackets]

22 [21] Labor-Livni

22 [18] Likud

15 [08] Bayit Yehudi

10 [19] Yesh Atid

10 [––] Kulanu (Kachlon)

09 [13] Yisrael Beitenu

07 [07] Yahadut Hatorah/UTJ

07 [06] Meretz

05 [04] Hadash

05 [04] Ra’am-Ta’al

04 [10] Shas

04 [02] Yishai Party

00 [03] Balad

00 [03] Tekuma

00 [02] Kadima

 

71 [61] Right-Religious (Possible BB coalition)

49 [59] Center-Left-Arab (Anti-BB coalition)

Additional Questions:

From the following list of people, who is most fit to be Prime Minister?

29% Netanyahu, 19% Herzog, 12% Bennett, 7% Livni, 6% Lapid, 4% Liberman, 2% Kachlon, 14% Don’t know/No one

How would you define Tzipi Livni’s performance on the “State of the Nation” TV show?

33% Embarrassing, 32% Crossed red lines, 18% Funny, 11% Legitimate
(Among Labor/Livni voters: 37% Funny, 29% Legitimate, 24% Negative answers)

Do you think Herzog did the right thing by signing an agreement with Livni for a Prime Minister rotation ?

53% No, 32% Yes
(Among Labor/Livni voters: 75% Herzog did the right thing)

Where do you place Avigdor Liberman on the political map between right and left?

44% Right, 30% Center-Right, 8% Center, 10% Center-Left, 2% Left

In your eyes is Avigdor Liberman suitable to serve as Prime Minister?

78% No, 20% Yes

Do you plan on voting?

75% Yes, 16% Maybe, 5% No

TRI conducted a poll of 501 people with a 4.5% margin of error that was published by Bizportal and Tapuz on Dec 15 2014.

How do you define yourself: Are you right, center or left?

45.7% Right, 35.9% Center, 8.4% Left, 10% Don’t identify with right-center-left

* Interesting stat: Age group of 18-44 right, 45-54 center, 55+ left.

From the following candidates who is your preference for the position of Prime Minister?

25.3% Herzog, 24.8 Netanyahu, 13.4% Bennett, 8.9% Kachlon, 5.6% Liberman, 5.4% Lapid, 1.4% Gal-On, 15.4% Don’t know