<p class="content-excerpt">The opposition bloc of centrist outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid wins 51 seats</p>
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<p>Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing allies secured a majority of 64 seats out of 120 in the Israeli parliament following <a class="link" title="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1667453382-liveblog-netanyahu-bloc-at-65-with-91-of-vote-in" href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1667453382-liveblog-netanyahu-bloc-at-65-with-91-of-vote-in" _mce_href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1667453382-liveblog-netanyahu-bloc-at-65-with-91-of-vote-in">Tuesday's general election</a>, Israel's electoral commission said Thursday.</p>
<p>With 32 seats for Netanyahu's Likud party, 18 for ultra-Orthodox parties and 14 for a far-right alliance, his rightist bloc won a total of 64 seats, according to results published by the commission.</p>
<p>The opposition bloc of centrist outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid won 51 seats.</p>
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