XV Constitutional Government of Portugal

XV Constitutional Government of Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal
Date formed6 April 2002 (2002-04-06)
Date dissolved17 July 2004 (2004-07-17)
People and organisations
President of the RepublicJorge Sampaio
Prime MinisterJosé Manuel Durão Barroso
Member parties
Status in legislatureMajority coalition government
Opposition parties
History
Elections2002 Portuguese legislative election
(17 March 2002)
PredecessorXIV Constitutional Government of Portugal
SuccessorXVI Constitutional Government of Portugal

The XV Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: XV Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the 15th government of the Third Portuguese Republic, under the Portuguese Constitution of 1976. The government was in office from 6 April 2002 to 17 July 2004 and was formed by a centre-right coalition between the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the CDS – People's Party (CDS–PP). José Manuel Durão Barroso, leader of the PSD, served as Prime Minister.