Pronóstico: Who will be the next Prime Minister of Israel after the next election?

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Market context

Israel’s next prime minister will be chosen only after the 27 October 2026 Knesset election, or after any earlier snap vote if that is called. Benjamin Netanyahu remains the incumbent, but the market is being driven by whether he can assemble another coalition rather than by the caretaker period itself, since only a formally sworn-in successor counts for resolution.[10][11][16]

The historical read-through is that Israeli leadership bets often hinge less on first-place vote share than on coalition maths, and that makes current polling more informative than raw popularity. Recent coverage has put Gadi Eizenkot as the strongest challenger to Netanyahu, with Reuters saying he is surging in polls and could oust him, while other reports still note Netanyahu’s durability and his continuing appeal among voters who prioritise security and experience.[13][2][9] That leaves the market sensitive to any shift in which bloc can secure a governing majority after the election.

Traders should watch three things: pre-election polling, coalition signalling, and whether any rivals consolidate the anti-Netanyahu vote. Reuters has already framed Eizenkot as a live challenger, while separate reporting has kept Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Liberman in the conversation, even if their current support trails the front-runner.[13][8] Any move by centrist or right-leaning figures to endorse a common bloc, or any deterioration in Netanyahu’s coalition path, would matter more than small seat swings.

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