Meloni Clears First Hurdle for Controversial Electoral Reform
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Italy's electoral reform clears first vote as coalition splits deepen
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's plan for a major overhaul of the country's voting system passed the lower house on Thursday, two days after her own government's MPs sank a central part of it.
Giorgia Meloni had become accustomed to ruling by looking at only two men: Matteo Salvini and Antonio Tajani. While the two coalition partners, that of the League and that of Forza Italia, saw that Parliament was a process. This week she discovered that it is no longer enough. The snipers have not been the ones with a leader's jacket, but the ones with their own seat and secret vote: anonymous deputies of her block rebelled against her without g…
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(Agenzia Vista) Rome, 16 July 2026 The Chamber of the Chamber approved the reform of the new electoral law with 217 votes in favour, 152 against and two abstentions. The vote was secret, the provision passed to the Senate. Room Source: Agenzia Vista / Alexander Jakhnagiev
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