The first exit polls were published shortly after polls closed at 10 PM Tuesday night.
According to an exit poll published by Channel 12 News, the Blue and White party emerged as the largest party with 34 Knesset seats. The Likud party finished a close second with 33 seats.
The Joint Arab List finished third with 11 seats. Yamina and Yisrael Beyteinu both received eight seats, as did haredi parties Shas and United Torah Judaism.
Labor and the Democratic Union received five seats each.
The Otzma Yehudit party failed to clear the electoral threshold.
 
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