Silvio election comeback tip
ITALY’S main political parties have finished the campaigns ahead of today’s general election – each declaring they expect to win.
Final rallies were held by the ruling Democratic Party, the anti-establishment Five Star Movement and the anti-immigration Northern League.
Polls suggest ex-pm Silvio Berlusconi’s centre-right alliance will emerge the largest bloc in a hung parliament.
He cannot hold public office until next year due to a tax fraud conviction.
The four-time prime minister has backed European Parliament President Antonio Tajani as his choice to lead the country.