Chega (political party)

Chega (Portuguese: [ˈʃeɣɐ]; officially stylised as CHEGA!; lit.'Enough!') is a national conservative, right-wing populist political party in Portugal formed in 2019 by André Ventura. It is characterized as being between the right-wing and far-right of the political spectrum.

Enough!
Chega!
PresidentAndré Ventura
Vice PresidentsAntónio Tânger Corrêa
Pedro Frazão
Marta Trindade
FounderAndré Ventura
Founded9 April 2019
Merger ofCitizenship and Christian Democracy (2020)
Split fromSocial Democratic Party
HeadquartersLisbon
Youth wingChega's youth
Membership (2021) 40,000
Ideology
  • National conservatism
  • Right-wing populism
Political positionRight-wing to far-right
National affiliationBasta! (2019)
European affiliationIdentity and Democracy Party
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
partidochega.pt
  • Politics of Portugal
  • Political parties
  • Elections

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.

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