Nova Direita

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Nova Direita
AbbreviationND
PresidentOssanda Liber
FounderOssanda Liber
Founded9 January 2024; 12 months ago (2024-01-09)
Split fromAlliance
HeadquartersAvenida António Serpa, 32-8b, 1050-027, Lisbon
Ideology
Political positionRight-wing
International affiliationNational Conservatism Conference
Colours  Blue
Assembly of the Republic
0 / 230
European
Parliament
0 / 21
Regional
parliaments
0 / 104
Local
government
0 / 2,074
Election symbol
File:Nova Direita (Portugal) tc logo.png
Website
novadireita.pt

Nova Direita (Portuguese for 'New Right') 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. The party also ran in the 2024 European Parliament election, receiving 0.16% of the vote and winning no seats.

Ossanda Liber

Ossanda Líber João Filipe Cruz dos Santos (born 15 September 1977) is a Portuguese politician of Angolan descent.[3] Liber was born in the Angolan capital Luanda in 1977.[4] She is a citizen of Portugal, Angola and France.[5] She was a candidate for Mayor of Lisbon in the 2021 local election, a candidate in the European constituency in the 2022 legislative elections, and was vice-president of the Alliance party.

Election results

Assembly of the Republic

Election Leader Votes % Seats +/- Government
2024 Ossanda Liber 16,456 0.3 (#12)
0 / 230
No seats

European Parliament

Election List Leader Votes % Seats +/– EP Group
2024 Ossanda Liber 6,438 0.2 (#13)
0 / 21

References

  1. Lusa, Agência. "Movimento Nova Direita quer ser partido para "fazer renascer" a direita". Observador (in português). Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  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 português). Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. "Portuguesa de origem angolana funda novo partido em Portugal" [Portuguese woman of Angolan origin founds new party in Portugal]. dw.com (in português). 16 March 2023. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
  4. Gomes, Tomás Albino (24 September 2021). "Habitação, racismo, Sarkozy e a importância do diálogo. Quem é Ossanda Liber, a candidata independente a Lisboa?" [Housing, racism, Sarkozy and the importance of dialogue. Who is Ossanda Liber, the independent candidate for Lisbon?]. SAPO 24 (in português). Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  5. "Chama-se Ossanda Liber. É mulher, imigrante e líder da Nova Direita em Portugal" [Her name is Ossanda Liber. She is a woman, immigrant and leader of the New Right in Portugal]. Nova Direita. 3 March 2023. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.