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Italy: the shadow of Mario Draghi on the presidency of the Republic

2022-01-23T18:27:06.848Z


The candidacy of the head of government is expected, as the election begins on Monday January 14 in Rome.


Rome

From January 24, more than a thousand electors, ie 1009 parliamentarians and regional delegates meeting in conclave, are called upon to elect, in Rome, the thirteenth President of the Italian Republic for the next seven years.

As long as he is not elected with at least 673 votes the first three rounds, and 505 from the fourth, one ballot per day is planned.

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The operation can thus last a day… or weeks.

Because, if it is always an outsider who ends up being elected, this time, no majority dominating the Parliament, the uncertainty is at its height: the center right bloc has 457 votes, that of the center left 455, if the 'we include the 234 major voters of the 5-star Movement (M5S), and the 44 of Italia Viva by Matteo Renzi, both more volatile.

But it will also be necessary to reckon with the 96 major voters of the “mixed” group, with indeterminate preferences and sufficient weight to tilt a majority.

Added to this is that, for the first time, this event…

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Source: lefigaro

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