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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Gavin Jones and Angelo Amante

Italy's right seen winning election but watch out for 5-Star, pollsters say

FILE PHOTO: Forza Italia leader Silvio Berlusconi speaks flanked by Fratelli D'Italia party leader Giorgia Meloni and Northern League leader Matteo Salvini during a meeting in Rome, Italy, March 1, 2018. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi/File Photo

Italy's rightist bloc led by Giorgia Meloni is strongly expected to win Sunday's election but voter sentiment has shifted in the last two weeks and surprises should not be ruled out, pollsters say.

Since publication of opinion polls was banned two weeks ago the left-leaning, unaligned 5-Star Movement appears to have made significant progress while the rightist League is struggling, according to seven pollsters interviewed by Reuters.

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