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Italian Chamber of Deputies approves confidence vote on electoral law article 3

The Chamber of Deputies approved the government’s confidence motion on article 3 of the electoral law by 228 votes to 144, with three abstentions reported. Article 8 was subsequently approved.

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What is happening

The confidence vote concerned article 3 and its annexes, without amendments, sub-amendments or additional articles, in the version approved by the Senate and adopted by the committee. The examination of the bill will continue, with a final vote expected tomorrow by secret ballot. La Repubblica also reports the approval of provisions allowing voting away from one’s place of residence.

Why is it on the Radar?

The vote advances the bill on elections for the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate toward final approval.

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