André Ventura

André Ventura

🇵🇹Portugal

Rank #315
Score: 43
About André Ventura

André Ventura (b.1983) is founder and long-time leader of the Chega party (far-right). Ventura is a polarising populist politician who has driven national debates on migration, security, and identity and — after the 2025 elections — became a leading opposition figure in the Assembly.

Scoring Breakdown
Detailed analysis of the politician's score.

GDP per capita
Portugal economic contraction/recovery context (post-pandemic rebounds)6/10
Gini coefficient
Portugal inequality measures ~34–363/10
Employment rate
Employment & unemployment context (country statistics)4/5
Freedom index
Freedom House — country rated Free; Chega is opposition actor5/10
Corruption index
Portugal CPI ≈57 (national context)3/5

Derived Criminal Score
No public criminal convictions recorded (controversial rhetoric but no convictions)20/20