US EditionEuropean elections in Italy: Giorgia Meloni, victory by rallying
- Giorgia Meloni's far-right party, Brothers of Italy, won over 28% of the vote in the European elections, surpassing their previous results from 2022.
- Meloni positioned the European elections as a referendum on her leadership, urging voters to support her by writing her name on the ballots.
- Projections indicate Meloni's party will secure between 23 to 25 seats in the European Parliament, a significant increase from their minor opposition status in 2019.
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European elections in Italy: Giorgia Meloni, victory by rallying
The president of the Council, who receives 28.8% of the votes, is the big winner of the vote in Italy, and also in Europe, even if the extreme right does not sit in the same group and remains divided on many issues.
"Resounding Result": Italy's Far-Right Giorgia Meloni Emerges Stronger From EU Vote
Giorgia Meloni's far-right party won a decisive victory in European elections in Italy, near-final results showed Monday -- making her one of the few EU leaders to emerge stronger after the vote. "It is a resounding result," Meloni said Monday of the gains made by her Brothers of Italy party, despite a historically low turnout of 49.69 percent. "It is very important politically and also moving personally," she told Rtl radio, noting that elsewhe…
Giorgia Meloni Wins EU Vote as Far-Right Gains
“Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is set to solidify her power after winning the vote in Italy for the European Parliament as far-right parties gained across the union,” Bloomberg reports. “Meloni’s right-wing Brothers of Italy party was on course to be the winner, according to a poll by Swg, published by La7, with the party expected to gain 27% to 31% compared to just over 6% in 2019.”
EU elections: how Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni framed her politics throughout the campaign
Brothers of Italy, a far-right party with neo-fascist roots, has won over 28% of Italy’s vote in the European parliamentary elections. The party is expected to get 24 seats in parliament, quadrupling what it took in 2019. These results in Italy reflect broader gains for far-right parties in several EU member states. The party has been led by Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni since 2014. She now finds herself in the role of “kingmaker”, hold…
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