- Giorgia Meloni is set to become Italy’s first female prime minister and lead the country’s first right-wing government since World War II.
- Her party, the “Brothers of Italy”, won a major victory with various agencies estimating that it received around 26% of the vote share on 27 September 2022.
- Meloni will take over from PM Mario Draghi, the former head of the European Central Bank.
- Italian far-right leader Meloni party topped the general elections.
