A survey conducted by the 'Direct Polls' institute examined who Israeli citizens would like to see replace Yaakov Litzman as Health Minister.
According to the survey, a plurality of 44.2% would prefer to see a public health professional assume the post of Health Minister. Of the politicians named as candidates, Yamina chairman Naftali Bennett received the most support with 35.7% of respondents saying they would prefer to see him as Health Minister.
Bennett was far ahead of his nearest competition, MK Gabi Ashkenazi (Blue and White), who received 6.4%.
The survey was conducted by Shlomo Pilber and Zoriel Sharon, owners of Direct Polls LTD, on April 30, 2020 at noon, using a digital system with a panel, among 837 samples from the adult population (18+) in Israel. The statistical sampling error is 4.3%.