André Ventura, leader of the Chega party, collapsed unconscious while delivering a speech at the start of a dinner-rally in Tavira. He was promptly assisted by firefighters and removed from the stage.
Luís Montenegro, the Prime Minister and head of the AD coalition (PSD/CDS), reacted to the incident on social media, expressing his wishes for Ventura's quick recovery. "I send my wishes for a speedy recovery, hoping it's nothing serious," Montenegro posted on X.
"Fui informado que @AndreCVentura se sentiu mal num evento partidário. Do jantar comicio em que participo nas Caldas da Rainha, envio o desejo de rápido restabelecimento, esperando que não seja nada grave." — Luís Montenegro (@LMontenegro_PT) May 13, 2025
The incident has sparked concern among political circles and the public, with many awaiting further updates on Ventura's condition.
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