The turnout for a round of elections in several Italian towns and cities Sunday and Monday was 56.29%, according to definitive interior ministry data, slightly down from 56.32% last time. (ANSA)

Frena Genova, crolla Taranto. Matera sopra il 50% ma perde il 3% (ANSA)

Exit polls released on Monday after the end of voting in a round of local elections in a number of Italian towns and cities put centre-left and progressive coalitions ahead in…