By JNi.Media
The SPD is expected to form a new regional coalition government with the Left and the Greens, who suffered a 2.5% drop to 15.1%.
By David Morris
At this point, I am rather envious of my friends in Efrat.
With generally low turnouts, many incumbents,and some surprise victories.
By Hillel Fendel and Chaim Silberstein / KeepJerusalem.org
While Lyon is backed by the haredi parties, Barkat has been endorsed by leading religious-Zionist rabbis.