Italy’s Anti-Establishment 5-Star Movement Delivers Dramatic Victories In Key Mayoral Races

by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Jun 20, 2016

5-Star Movement candidate Virginia Raggi, a 37-year old lawyer, was elected Rome’s first female mayor by winning a stunning 67% of the vote in the second round. Raggi trounced Roberto Giachetti (Prime Minister Renzi’s Democratic Party candidate) who took down just 33% of the vote the WSJ reports. The election of an anti-establishment 5-Star Movement candidate is a statement in itself, however by taking 67% of the vote over Renzi’s candidate, a resounding message has been sent that the voters want change.

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