None of the lists in his camp was in danger of not clearing the threshold (except for Ayelet Shaked’s Jewish Home party); all four lists had signed surplus vote agreements.
In the rest of the country, there was a clear surge in the turnout in Likud strongholds (development towns, big cities in the south, the ultra-Orthodox, Jerusalem) as compared to the elections in 2021.
As a result, Yesh Atid’s chairman Yair Lapid was nominated as Israel’s 14 th Prime Minister.
Likud and its allies won a total of 64 seats, a comfortable majority that will allow Netanyahu to form a "pure" right-wing government.