Latest: Centre-right coalition leads in early results after Italian election

Latest: The centre-right coalition in Italy has won about 37% of the parliamentary vote, according to preliminary results from Sunday's election released by the country's interior ministry.

Update 8.30am: The centre-right coalition in Italy has won about 37% of the parliamentary vote, according to preliminary results from Sunday's election released by the country's interior ministry.

The 5-Star Movement has taken about 31%, with the centre-left coalition far behind with 23%.