📰 4 sources 5 articles · 27 Oct 2026, 19:02 → 17 days ago

Israeli election turnout rises progressively through 8 p.m.

Multiple outlets are tracking voter turnout figures in the Israeli elections through election evening, starting at 66.7% as of 6 p.m. per Israel Hayom, then 69% cited by Al Arabiya, and reaching 74.3% as of 20:00 per the Abraham Freund page. Some of these figures are compared with the 2022 election numbers.

📍 Where things stand: The latest figure announced is 74.3% turnout as of 20:00, roughly 8% higher than the previous election, with numbers still coming in.

⏱️ Timeline

27 Oct 2026, 19:02 The Hebrew newspaper Israel Hayom reported that election turnout reached 66.7% as of 6 p.m.
27 Oct 2026, 19:18 LBCI Lebanon published turnout rates as of 6:00 p.m., compared with the rates recorded in 2022.
27 Oct 2026, 20:37 Al Arabiya reported that turnout in the Israeli elections had reached 69% so far.
27 Oct 2026, 20:57 The Hebrew page Abraham Freund reported that election turnout reached 74.3% as of 20:00, an increase of roughly 8% over the previous election.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

How the sources covered it

Some sources focus only on the current turnout number without details, while two others provide a comparison with the 2022 election or note the size of the increase over the previous election.

المترجم احمد المقادمة In the first item it relayed 66.7% as of 6 p.m. from Israel Hayom, then in a later item reported 74.3% as of 20:00 from the Abraham Freund page, noting an increase of roughly 8% over the previous election.
LBCI Lebanon It limited itself to publishing turnout rates as of 6:00 p.m. within a comparison with the rates recorded in 2022.
lebanon debate It cited the figure of 69% so far from Al Arabiya without further details.
Lebanon ON It likewise reported 69% so far from Al Arabiya, noting there were no additional details in the item.

AI comparison of what each outlet emphasized. It describes emphasis, not accuracy.

المترجم احمد المقادمةLBCI Lebanonlebanon debateLebanon ON

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المترجم احمد المقادمة 20:57

Abraham Freund page: Israeli election turnout reaches 74.3% by 20:00

The Hebrew page Abraham Freund reported that election turnout reached 74.3% by 20:00, an increase of roughly 8% compared with the previous elections.

Lebanon ON 20:49

Al-Arabiya: Israeli election turnout reaches 69% so far

Al-Arabiya reported that turnout in the Israeli elections has reached 69% so far, without additional details in the article.

lebanon debate 20:37

Al Arabiya: Turnout in Israeli elections reaches 69% so far

Al Arabiya reported that turnout in the Israeli elections has reached 69% so far.

LBCI Lebanon 19:18

Voter turnout rates compared to 2022 until 6:00 PM

LBCI Lebanon published voter turnout rates until 6:00 PM, compared with turnout rates recorded in 2022.

المترجم احمد المقادمة 19:02

Israel Hayom: Election turnout at 66.7% as of 6 p.m.

The Hebrew newspaper Israel Hayom reported that election turnout reached 66.7% as of 6 p.m.