Aggrupation of Parties for Prosperity, commonly known as APP and formerly known as Aggrupation of Parties for Progress, is a local
political party in the region of
Zamboanga Peninsula in the
Philippines. It is a political party founded by Romeo Jalosjos as the Alliance of Parties for Progress based in the province of
Zamboanga del Norte.
As of 2018, APP is currently allied with
Hugpong ng Pagbabago
Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP; ) is a regional political party and former political alliance in the Philippines. Formed in 2018 by Sara Duterte, the party was established in support of President Rodrigo Duterte's administration, and was the administrat ...
of
Sara Duterte
Sara Vicenta Zimmerman Duterte-Carpio (, ; born May 31, 1978), commonly known as Inday Sara, is a Filipino lawyer and politician who is the 15th and current vice president of the Philippines. She is the third female vice president, the third ...
.
Most of its candidates are allied with different national parties, notably
Nacionalista Party
The Nacionalista Party (Filipino and Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista''; ) is the oldest political party in both the Philippines and in Southeast Asia in general. It is responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th ce ...
and
Nationalist People's Coalition
The Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) is a conservative political party in the Philippines, founded in 1992 by then-presidential candidate Eduardo Cojuangco Jr.
History
The Party was founded in 1992 after some members of the Nacionalista ...
.
Electoral history
2013 local elections
Cesar Jalosjos, Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd District representative was fielded for the gubernatorial post with Dapitan City Vice Mayor and former Mayor Patri "Jing" Chan running for the vice-gubernatorial post. Both Jalosjos and Chan were defeated by former
Dipolog City mayor Berto Uy and Dipolog City Vice Mayor Senen Angeles.
Rolando Yebes, a member of this party, was term-limited being Provincial Governor and was fielded for the post of Second District Representative. He was defeated by incumbent Representative
Rosendo "Dodoy" Labadlabad.
2016 local elections
Rolando Yebes, Zamboanga del Norte's former Provincial Governor was fielded to run and reclaim his gubernatorial post with former 2nd District Board Member Ricky Mejorada running for the vice-gubernatorial post. Both Yebes and Mejorada were defeated by incumbent Governor
Berto Uy and Vice Governor Senen Angeles.
2019 local elections
In 2018, the party created an alliance with
Hugpong ng Pagbabago
Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP; ) is a regional political party and former political alliance in the Philippines. Formed in 2018 by Sara Duterte, the party was established in support of President Rodrigo Duterte's administration, and was the administrat ...
of
Sara Duterte
Sara Vicenta Zimmerman Duterte-Carpio (, ; born May 31, 1978), commonly known as Inday Sara, is a Filipino lawyer and politician who is the 15th and current vice president of the Philippines. She is the third female vice president, the third ...
.
Bullet Jalosjos, Zamboanga del Norte's 1st District representative (who is allied with the
Nacionalista Party
The Nacionalista Party (Filipino and Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista''; ) is the oldest political party in both the Philippines and in Southeast Asia in general. It is responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th ce ...
) was fielded for the gubernatorial post with Peter Dominic "Britz" Adaza Hamoy running for the vice-gubernatorial post. Both Jalosjos and Adaza Hamoy were defeated by incumbent Governor
Berto Uy and Vice Governor Senen Angeles.
2022 local elections
Rosalina Jalosjos
Rosalina Garcia Jalosjos, known locally as Nene Jalosjos, is a Filipino politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte. She currently serves as Governor of Zamboanga del Norte since 2022, the second woman after fellow Dapitanon Guadalupe "Gu ...
, Dapitan City's mayor who is a party member and allied with the Nacionalista Party, was fielded for the gubernatorial post with former governor Rolando "Lando" Yebes running for the vice-gubernatorial post. Jalosjos won in the gubernatorial race against former Dipolog City mayor Evelyn Uy, but Yebes was defeated in the vice gubernatorial race.
Electoral performance
Governor
Notable members
*
Seth Frederick "Bullet" Jalosjos - Zamboanga del Norte 1st District Representative (2010-2019)
*
Romeo "Jon-jon" Jalosjos, Jr. - Zamboanga del Norte 1st District Representative (2019–Present); Zamboanga Sibugay 2nd District Representative (2010-2013)
*
Svetlana "Lana" Jalosjos-de Leon -
Baliangao
Baliangao, officially the Municipality of Baliangao ( ceb, Lungsod sa Baliangao; tl, Bayan ng Baliangao), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,433 ...
municipal mayor (2010-2013)
*Maria Bella Javier - Zamboanga Sibugay 2nd District Board Member (2019–Present)
*Maria Esperanza Corazon "Mec" Rillera - Zamboanga Sibugay 2nd District Board Member (2016–Present)
*George Castillo - Zamboanga Sibugay 2nd District Board Member (2016–Present)
References
Politics of Zamboanga del Norte
Local political parties in the Philippines
Regionalist parties in the Philippines
Political parties established in 2009
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