Chega (political party)
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Chega (Portuguese: [ˈʃeɣɐ]; officially stylised as CHEGA!; lit. 'Enough!') is a national conservative, right-wing populist[3] political party in Portugal formed in 2019 by André Ventura.[4] It is characterized as being between the right-wing[5] and far-right[6] of the political spectrum.[7][8][9]
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Enough! Chega! | |
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President | André Ventura |
Vice Presidents | António Tânger Corrêa Pedro Frazão Marta Trindade |
Founder | André Ventura |
Founded | 9 April 2019 |
Merger of | Citizenship and Christian Democracy (2020) |
Split from | Social Democratic Party |
Headquarters | Lisbon |
Youth wing | Chega's youth |
Membership (2021) | 40,000[1][needs update] |
Ideology | |
Political position | Right-wing to far-right |
National affiliation | Basta! (2019) |
European affiliation | Identity and Democracy Party[2] |
Colours | Dark blue |
Assembly of the Republic | 50 / 230 |
European Parliament | 0 / 21 |
Regional parliaments | 9 / 104 |
Local government (Mayors) | 0 / 308 |
Local government (Parishes) | 0 / 3,085 |
Website | |
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Chega won one seat in the Assembly of the Republic in the 2019 election. It was the third most voted party in the elections of 2022 and 2024, taking 12 and 50 seats respectively.[10]