Interior Minister Aryeh Deri arrived at the situation room of the Interior Ministry in Kfar Maccabiah and said that voter turnout in municipal elections is relatively high for the morning, noting "There are no mishaps, everything is under control, almost all the polling stations have been opened."

Deri added, "If the percentage of the vote is not high, we will have to consider the a working holiday the next time. This is a lot of money for the state."