Brothers of Italy party favourites to top ballot in September with 24% of votes based on recent polling

Italy will hold snap elections on 25 September that could see a coalition led by the far-right Brothers of Italy party win a majority, following Mario Draghi’s resignation as prime minister.

Announcing on Thursday that he had signed a decree to dissolve parliament, the Italian president, Sergio Mattarella, said: “The period we are going through does not allow for any pause in the (government) action which is needed to counter the economic and social crisis, and rising inflation.”

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