Israel’s Early Election Turnout Reaches Highest Level Since 1981
Automated summary•27 October 2026 at 09:58
Voter turnout in Israel’s elections reached 16.68 percent during the first three hours of voting on Tuesday morning, according to the Central Elections Committee.
The committee said the participation rate was the highest recorded at that stage of voting since 1981.
The figure points to a strong early turnout, with voters heading to polling stations in the opening hours of the election.
The historical comparison applies to the first three hours of voting, rather than turnout for the election as a whole.
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