Final election results show record number of newcomers will be sworn into parliament on April 30. From Likud to Ra'am Balad, here are Israel's lawmakers in-waiting

The PM made history when his Likud party became the first since Israel's inception to win more than a million votes -- a trove he hopes will fend off his legal woes

In bolting Jewish Home to form New Right, Bennett and Shaked tried to drag along more 'mainstream' religious Zionists -- some agreed to follow, but that simply wasn't enough

Kahlon, who has previously said Netanyahu could not stay on if indicted in criminal cases, founded Kulanu in 2014; it slumped from 10 seats to 4 in Tuesday's elections

The ultra-Orthodox won big by invoking rabbinic leaders; the secular right-wing that played with racial prejudices did relatively well, while those that didn't fared poorly

Haredi parties look to join forces to help win demands; Likud official suggests merger with Kulanu but not Yisrael Beytenu, rules out justice portfolio for Smotrich

A secular, US-educated millionaire with a propensity for cognac and cigars, Netanyahu paints himself the champion of Israel's downtrodden Jewish peripheries

While American millennials have a liberal reputation, young Israeli Jews, who have never known a real peace process, identify as right-wing at much higher levels than their parents

In 8 out of 11 Druze-majority villages in north, backing for Likud slips, but strong showing in hometown of new MK swells minority's overall support for Netanyahu's party

Kaizler Inbar says it worked with Likud to place surveillance, brags it led to lowest level of Arab turnout 'seen in recent years!'