Berlusconi drops out as secret ballot to elect president of Italy begins
Premier Mario Draghi seen as frontrunner, although there are obstacles in the way
Italian senate committee votes to expel Berlusconi
Final ruling on expulsion of former prime minister to be voted on within next 20 days
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