Yahav in a victory speech: "The era of disconnection between Haifa and the government is over" - Voila! news. Yona Yahav made history when he won 62.6% of the votes of the voters in Haifa, more than any contestant in the second round in the major municipalities in Israel.

David Etzioni, who ran against him, won only 37.4%. The turnout was low: according to the data of the Ministry of the Interior, only 32.9% of voters inHaifa voted.