Israel election results timeline:
- Polls close at 10pm
- Immediately: Exit polls from 3 TV networks: these are often treated as official results; they're most definitely not.
- Overnight: Votes begin to trickle in, a clear picture likely by early Wednesday morning. (1/
-Wed. morning: Claims of voting irregularities, fraud, invalid ballots addressed.
- Sometime Wed: Votes cast by soldiers, inmates, disabled, hospitalized counted. (Potential to boost a party a seat, or affect threshold) (2/
- Rivlin tasks one of them with 28 days to form an at-least 61-seat coalition.
- The PM-designate can request a 14-day extension from Rivlin. (3/
- If nobody can form a new government... new elections!! (4/4)