FILE PHOTO: Leader of Italy's far-right League party Matteo Salvini gestures during a rally ahead of regional election in Emilia-Romagna, in Maranello, Italy, January 18, 2020. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo
BOLOGNA, Italy (Reuters) - In a country where governments have a life expectancy of barely a year, the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna has been a beacon of stability, run non-stop by the left for almost 75 years.
But this rare constant in a volatile political landscape could crumble on Jan. 26, when far-right League leader Matteo Salvini hopes to pull off a historic regional election victory over the incumbent Democratic Party (PD).
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