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How Israel picks a prime minister without a direct vote
Israeli voters choose party lists for the parliament, not a prime ministerial candidate. Seats are allocated proportionally, and the president consults leaders before asking someone likely to build a majority coalition. That coalition must win parliament’s support to govern.
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