Israel has only ever been governed by coalitions. Can you put one together that reaches 61 of the Knesset’s 120 seats?Israelis voted on October 27, but there appears to be no clear winner.The next government, like every government in Israel’s history, will have to be a coalition.The question now is who can secure at least 61 of the Knesset’s 120 seats to form a government and become Israel’s next prime minister.Al Jazeera has built an interactive tool that lets you test different combinations of parties. Start with any of the four exit polls or enter your own seat numbers. Then add parties until your coalition reaches 61 seats. You can add an entire bloc at once or select parties individually.Who is ahead?Initial counting by the Central Elections Committee put Likud ahead as the largest single party, with 27 seats.Netanyahu’s bloc was projected to win 54 seats, against 50 for Eisenkot’s.Four exit polls published on election night showed how close the race is.Kan 11 and Channel 13 put Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc and Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition bloc level at 51 seats each. Channel 12 gave Netanyahu 52 seats to Eisenkot’s 49, while Channel 15 was most favourable to the incumbent, project...

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