Lega
Italy
Basis for the estimate: Programme: immigration restriction, flat tax, regional autonomy, EU-skeptic.
Political placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 65 | toward market | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 75 | toward traditional | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 43 | near the center | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 90 | strongly toward nationalist | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 35 | near the center |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 72 | toward private ownership |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 52 | near the center |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 90 | strongly toward nationalist |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 80 | toward traditionalist |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 35 | near the center |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 68 | toward hierarchical |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 45 | near the center |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 35 | near the center |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 63 | near the center |
Party scores are estimated from platforms and records; individual members can differ. How scores are made.
Key positions (estimated)
| Statement | Position | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| A national religious authority should have the power to veto legislation. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| National borders should become less important over time. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Hate speech should be a criminal offense. | Disagrees | from their record |
| Traditional values should guide what society considers right and wrong. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Military power should be used proactively when serious external threats are emerging. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Class distinctions should gradually disappear. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Traditional family structures should receive special recognition in public policy. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Right-Wing Populism95% similar positionNational Conservatism94% similar positionConservative Populism93% similar positionCultural Nationalism93% similar positionNativism91% similar position
Most similar parties
Alternative for Germany94% similarRepublican Party93% similarReform UK93% similarVox93% similarLiberal Party (PL)91% similar
Sources
- Wikipedia: Lega (political party) (Wikipedia search)
- Chapel Hill Expert Survey (expert ratings of party positions)
- Manifesto Project (coded election platforms)
Last reviewed October 11, 2026.