XV Constitutional Government of Portugal

XV Constitutional Government of Portugal
Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister José Manuel Durão Barroso
Date formed	6 April 2002 (2002-04-06)
Date dissolved	17 July 2004 (2004-07-17)
People and organisations
President of the Republic	Jorge Sampaio
Prime Minister	José Manuel Durão Barroso
Member parties	Social Democratic Party (PSD) CDS – People's Party (CDS–PP)
Status in legislature	Majority coalition government
Opposition parties	Socialist Party (PS) Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) Left Bloc (BE) Ecologist Party "The Greens" (PEV)
History
Elections	2002 Portuguese legislative election (17 March 2002)
Predecessor	XIV Constitutional Government of Portugal
Successor	XVI 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.