The closely contested odds reflect uncertainty over coalition formation following the October 27, 2026, elections for the 26th Knesset. Recent polls project the outgoing coalition bloc near or below 52 seats, while opposition parties hold a projected majority but remain divided across centrist, left, and Arab lists. The 25th Knesset completed its full term before dissolving in July, leaving a caretaker government in place. Israeli law requires the new Knesset to approve a government through a vote of confidence, yet fragmented negotiations have historically extended weeks or months, as seen in prior cycles. Key variables include whether opposition parties can align on a prime ministerial candidate and policy platform, or if Likud-led efforts secure additional support before December 31. Late polling shifts or post-election bargaining dynamics could readily alter the balance.
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Israel is scheduled to hold Knesset elections on October 27, 2026.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Knesset votes to express confidence in a new government by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A vote will qualify only if it passes and the new government is constituted.
A vote that is held but fails will not qualify. A motion of no confidence in an existing government will not qualify.
The continuation in office of the outgoing caretaker government will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Knesset; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The closely contested odds reflect uncertainty over coalition formation following the October 27, 2026, elections for the 26th Knesset. Recent polls project the outgoing coalition bloc near or below 52 seats, while opposition parties hold a projected majority but remain divided across centrist, left, and Arab lists. The 25th Knesset completed its full term before dissolving in July, leaving a caretaker government in place. Israeli law requires the new Knesset to approve a government through a vote of confidence, yet fragmented negotiations have historically extended weeks or months, as seen in prior cycles. Key variables include whether opposition parties can align on a prime ministerial candidate and policy platform, or if Likud-led efforts secure additional support before December 31. Late polling shifts or post-election bargaining dynamics could readily alter the balance.
Israel is scheduled to hold Knesset elections on October 27, 2026.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Knesset votes to express confidence in a new government by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A vote will qualify only if it passes and the new government is constituted.
A vote that is held but fails will not qualify. A motion of no confidence in an existing government will not qualify.
The continuation in office of the outgoing caretaker government will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Knesset; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Knesset votes to express confidence in a new government by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A vote will qualify only if it passes and the new government is constituted.
A vote that is held but fails will not qualify. A motion of no confidence in an existing government will not qualify.
The continuation in office of the outgoing caretaker government will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Knesset; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 20, 2026, 5:28 AM ET
Volume
$611End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Aug 20, 2026, 5:28 AM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Israel is scheduled to hold Knesset elections on October 27, 2026.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Knesset votes to express confidence in a new government by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A vote will qualify only if it passes and the new government is constituted.
A vote that is held but fails will not qualify. A motion of no confidence in an existing government will not qualify.
The continuation in office of the outgoing caretaker government will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Knesset; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The closely contested odds reflect uncertainty over coalition formation following the October 27, 2026, elections for the 26th Knesset. Recent polls project the outgoing coalition bloc near or below 52 seats, while opposition parties hold a projected majority but remain divided across centrist, left, and Arab lists. The 25th Knesset completed its full term before dissolving in July, leaving a caretaker government in place. Israeli law requires the new Knesset to approve a government through a vote of confidence, yet fragmented negotiations have historically extended weeks or months, as seen in prior cycles. Key variables include whether opposition parties can align on a prime ministerial candidate and policy platform, or if Likud-led efforts secure additional support before December 31. Late polling shifts or post-election bargaining dynamics could readily alter the balance.
Israel is scheduled to hold Knesset elections on October 27, 2026.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Knesset votes to express confidence in a new government by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A vote will qualify only if it passes and the new government is constituted.
A vote that is held but fails will not qualify. A motion of no confidence in an existing government will not qualify.
The continuation in office of the outgoing caretaker government will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Knesset; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Knesset votes to express confidence in a new government by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A vote will qualify only if it passes and the new government is constituted.
A vote that is held but fails will not qualify. A motion of no confidence in an existing government will not qualify.
The continuation in office of the outgoing caretaker government will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Knesset; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$611End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Aug 20, 2026, 5:28 AM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...The closely contested odds reflect uncertainty over coalition formation following the October 27, 2026, elections for the 26th Knesset. Recent polls project the outgoing coalition bloc near or below 52 seats, while opposition parties hold a projected majority but remain divided across centrist, left, and Arab lists. The 25th Knesset completed its full term before dissolving in July, leaving a caretaker government in place. Israeli law requires the new Knesset to approve a government through a vote of confidence, yet fragmented negotiations have historically extended weeks or months, as seen in prior cycles. Key variables include whether opposition parties can align on a prime ministerial candidate and policy platform, or if Likud-led efforts secure additional support before December 31. Late polling shifts or post-election bargaining dynamics could readily alter the balance.
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