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📰 2 sources 3 articles · 27 Oct 2026, 21:44 → 2 hours ago

High Arab voter turnout reported in Israeli Knesset elections

Media reports tracked Arab voter turnout inside Israel during the Knesset elections, citing figures above 70%, then more than 75% by 9 p.m., before Channel 12 Hebrew reported 78%, described as the highest in about 30 years. The available reports did not include election results or vote distribution.

📍 Where things stand: Available information is limited to rising turnout percentages reported by various media during the evening, with no results or final official figures issued.

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  1. 27 Oct 2026, 21:44 An Arab party source told Sky News Arabia that the voting rate in the Arab sector in the Israeli elections exceeded 70%, with no further details on results or vote distribution.
  2. 27 Oct 2026, 21:46 Al-Arabi TV reported that Arab voter turnout in the Israeli Knesset elections reached more than 75% as of 9 p.m., indicating high participation among Arab voters.
  3. 27 Oct 2026, 23:14 Channel 12 Hebrew reported that voter turnout in the Arab community inside Israel reached 78%, describing it as the highest in the last 30 years, and possibly more.
Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.
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Israeli Channel 12: Arab community voter turnout reached 78%, the highest in 30 years
Israeli Channel 12 reported that voter turnout in the Arab community in Israel reached 78%, describing it as the highest in the last 30 years and possibly more.
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Al-Arabi TV: Arab voter turnout in Knesset elections exceeded 75% by 9 p.m.
Al-Arabi TV reported that Arab voter turnout in the Israeli Knesset elections reached more than 75% by 9 p.m., indicating a high turnout among Arab voters.
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Arab party source: voter turnout in Arab sector for Israeli elections exceeded 70%
An Arab party source told Sky News Arabia that voter turnout in the Arab sector in the Israeli elections exceeded 70%. The report did not include further details on results or vote…