James L. Newell

2026.4.9Contemporary Italian Politics

DOI: 10.1080/23248823.2026.2654349

Abstract

On 23 March 2026, Giorgia Meloni suffered an extremely serious political setback when it emerged that Italian citizens had voted by 53.23% to 46.77% to reject her government’s proposed constitution...

Citation format

NEWELL, James L. Popular mobilisation and government setback: Explaining the 2026 italian justice referendum. Contemporary Italian Politics, 2026.