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Salvini’s Anti-Migrant League Surges in Italy Mayoral Vote

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  • Almost 3 million people called to vote in local elections
  • League wins in left-wing Tuscany outposts including Siena
Italy 'Almost Uninvestable,' Says Aberdeen's Athey

Matteo Salvini’s League surged in a second round of municipal voting in Italy, confirming a steady pickup in support for the anti-migrant party since March’s national elections.

Candidates from the League and traditional allies Forza Italia and Brothers of Italy won in the second round of local votes in most Italian cities, data on the Interior Ministry’s website show.