# Italy passes Meloni’s electoral reform in confidence vote ahead of 2027 election

https://mins.news/en/item/91528

- euronews, 2026-10-08 14:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/08/italy-approves-melonis-electoral-reform-in-confidence-vote-ahead-of-2027-election

> The Chamber of Deputies approved the electoral law reform by 227 votes to 164, despite the possibility of objections from the Constitutional Court. Italy has formally entered the election campaign, and an early vote is increasingly likely.

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