Schedule for the elections to the 26th Knesset and the stages of government formation.

Schedule for the elections to the 26th Knesset and the stages of government formation.

Tuesday, October 27: Israelis go to the polls to choose one of 36 lists.

Most polling stations are open between 07:00 and 22:00.

At 22:00 the results of the TV samples are published immediately after the polls close.

November 4: The official results of the elections are published.

Until November 11: The president appoints a candidate to form the government, after consultation with the representatives of the blocs.

November 18: The competent authorities are considering appeals on the election results.

After the task: the candidate has 28 days to form the government, and the deadline can be extended by 14 days.

If the candidate fails: another candidate can be appointed for 28 days, or the candidate recommended by 61 representatives is given 14 days.

If no candidate is successful: the Knesset is dissolved and new elections are held.

After the establishment of the government: its composition and basic lines are presented to the Knesset, and its duties begin after receiving the vote of confidence.