A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party appeared on course for a clear victory when the last opinion polls were published two weeks ago
Meloni would be the obvious candidate for prime minister as leader of an alliance also featuring Matteo Salvini’s League party and Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia.
There has been speculation that support for the left-leaning 5-Star Movement, the biggest party in 2018, has picked up in recent days. The outcome of the vote will also be watched nervously in European capitals and on financial markets.
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