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the centre—left democratic party of prime minister paolo gentiloni is projected to get 18.1%. and the anti—immigrant the league 15.8%. it's unclear if forza italia of the former prime minister, silvio berlusconi, with 13.9%, will be the single biggest party within the centre—right coalition. in polling stations across italy today, there was a sense of uncertainty. voters told us they wa nted uncertainty. voters told us they wanted change at were not sure which political party to trust. gestation mac italians are abused and frustrated. politicians need to hear oui’ frustrated. politicians need to hear our voice to do. translation: am so worried i said a prayer before coming to vote. leaders of running the government are preparing for a bruising at the polls. top concerns remained the insecure job bruising at the polls. top concerns remained the insecurejob markets, frustration with the euro and mass irregular migration from africa. luigi di maio is the leader of five star movement the to become italy's biggest political party. translation: traditional politicians have kep