Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’sfar-right Brothers of Italy won the most votes in this weekend’s EU parliamentary election, according to exit polls.
State broadcaster RAI said Brothers of Italy won 26-30% of the vote.
The center-left opposition Democratic Party (PD) came second with 21-25% of the vote and the 5-Star Movement won 10-14%, according to the same exit poll.
The conservative Forza Italia party was projected to win 8.5-10% and the far-right League could win 8-10%.
Meloni governs in coalition with Forza Italia and the League.
Turnout was expected to be around 50%, a record low in Italy.
