Nova Direita

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New Right
Nova Direita
AbbreviationND
President Ossanda Liber
Founder Ossanda Liber
Founded9 January 2024;3 months ago (2024-01-09)
Split from Alliance
HeadquartersAvenida António Serpa, 32-8b, 1050-027, Lisbon
Ideology
Political position Right-wing
Colours  Blue
Assembly of the Republic
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European
Parliament
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Regional
parliaments
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Local
government
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Website
novadireita.pt

The New Right (Portuguese : Nova Direita) is a political party in Portugal founded by Ossanda Liber, a former candidate for mayor of Lisbon in 2021, following her departure from Alliance. [1] The party identifies as "conservative" and is seeking to replace CDS-PP in national politics after they left parliament following the 2022 legislative elections. [2]

The party ran in the 2024 legislative elections, receiving 0.25% of the vote and winning no seats.

Election results

ElectionLeaderVotes%Seats+/-Government
2024 Ossanda Liber16,4560.25
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Steady2.svg0Extra-parliamentary

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References

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  2. Mesquita, Henrique Pinto de (2023-02-12). "Há dois novos partidos na calha: um está ao centro e outro quer substituir o CDS". PÚBLICO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-11.