New 13 News poll: Likud at new low - dramatic tie between blocs

A New 13 News poll published this evening places the "Yashar!" party led by Gadi Eisenkot in first place with 22 seats, Likud led by Netanyahu at a new low of 19 seats, and Bennett with 13. The Netanyahu bloc and the Eisenkot-Bennett-Golan-Lieberman bloc reach a tie of 53 seats each, while the Arab parties hold 14 seats.

A new New 13 News poll, published this evening (Wednesday, September 9, 2026), shows a shake-up in the political bloc map ahead of the upcoming elections. The "Yashar!" party led by Gadi Eisenkot climbs to first place with 22 seats, while Likud led by Benjamin Netanyahu records a new low of 19 seats. "Together" led by Naftali Bennett receives 13 seats, the Democrats led by Yair Golan get 10, and Otzma Yehudit led by Itamar Ben-Gvir gets 9. Yisrael Beiteinu led by Avigdor Lieberman and United Torah Judaism led by Yaakov Asher each receive 8 seats, as does the Joint List. Shas led by Aryeh Deri receives 7 seats. Religious Zionism-Identity led by Bezalel Smotrich and Moshe Feiglin and Ra'am led by Mansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovich each receive 6 seats. "Your People Israel" led by Ofer Winter reaches 4 seats. In the bloc map, a dramatic tie is recorded: the Netanyahu bloc (Likud, Otzma Yehudit, Shas, United Torah Judaism, Religious Zionism-Identity, Your People Israel) reaches 53 seats, and so does the opposing bloc (Yashar!, Together, the Democrats, Yisrael Beiteinu) together, while the Arab parties hold 14 seats. Below the electoral threshold remain "The Reservists-Economic" led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelicha with 3.2%, Blue and White led by Benny Gantz with 1.1%, and "The Haredi Public" led by Moti Leiter with 1.1%.