The Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (), formerly ''Partido ng Masang Pilipino'' (), is a
populist
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political party
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in the
Philippines
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
. It is the
political party
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of former
Philippine
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
President
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*President (corporate title)
*President (education), a leader of a college or university
*President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ful ...
Joseph E. Estrada. In the
May 1998 presidential election, it aligned itself with other political parties to form the
Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
(Struggle of the Patriotic Filipino Masses).
History
Originally named the Partido ng Masang Pilipino, the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino emanated from an organization which was an offshoot of the Economic Recovery Action Program (ERAP) organized by George S. Antonio in May 1990. The ERAP organization was formally launched on October 4, 1990 with 21 original members.
The organization grew exponentially with the recruitment of members nationwide. It was then that the PMP was accredited as a political party with the objective of helping to uplift the lives of the Filipino people, especially the poor and the disadvantaged, through effective and efficient social and economic reforms. Its first campaign headquarters was located at the 4th floor of San Buena Building,
EDSA
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, commonly referred to by its acronym EDSA, is a limited-access circumferential highway around Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. It passes through 6 of Metro Manila's 17 local government units or cities, ...
corner
Shaw Boulevard
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,
Mandaluyong
Mandaluyong, officially the City of Mandaluyong ( fil, Lungsod ng Mandaluyong), is a first class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 425,758 people.
Loca ...
. On August 20, 1991, PMP was formally accredited as a national political party.
In
1992
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, PMP took its first major political step by fielding then-
Senator
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Joseph Estrada
Joseph Ejercito Estrada, (; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor. He served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th vice preside ...
as its vice-presidential candidate together with other local candidates. Estrada became the running mate of
Eduardo "Danding" Cojuangco Jr., the standard-bearer of the
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 ...
(NPC). Estrada overwhelmingly won the vice-presidency, defeating former
Chief Justice Marcelo Fernan
Marcelo "Celing" Briones Fernan (October 24, 1927 – July 11, 1999) was a Filipino lawyer and political figure. He is the only Filipino to have served as both Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and as Senate President. He is also the thi ...
of the
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
The Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino () is a centre-right political party in the Philippines.
There are no results available for the 2004 election for the House of Representatives, but according to the website of the House, the party held 7 out ...
along with five other candidates.
In 1997, a permanent and fully operational headquarters was established at 409 Shaw Boulevard in Mandaluyong. In the
1998 Philippine general election
Presidential elections, legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 11, 1998. In the presidential election, Vice President Joseph Estrada won a six-year term as president by a landslide victory. In the vice-presidential ...
, PMP was very much involved in the election with the candidacy of Estrada as president and other local candidates nationwide. PMP played a lead role in the establishment of the opposition coalition ''Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino'' (LAMMP), which also counted among its members the LDP and NPC. The coalition fielded full slates for the national and local levels. Card-bearing members reached as high as 3.2 million nationwide. Estrada won the presidential election, garnering almost 11 million votes and defeating nine other candidates including
House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr.
Jose Claveria de Venecia Jr. (), also known as JDV, Joe De V or Manong Joe (born December 26, 1936), is a former Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, serving from 1992 to ...
of
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP.
In
2001
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, PMP led the opposition coalition, fielding senatorial candidates from
People's Reform Party
The People's Reform Party ( abbrev. PRP) is a political party in the Philippines. Founded on April 12, 1991, as the political party of former Agrarian Reform Secretary Miriam Defensor Santiago for her bid as president in the 1992 Presidential ...
and LDP as well as independent candidates. The
Puwersa ng Masa
The Puwersa ng Masa Coalition (Force of the Masses) was the Philippine opposition's political multi-party electoral alliance in the May 14, 2001 midterm Legislative elections. The coalition was created after the EDSA Revolution of 2001 that ou ...
coalition won four seats in the Senate, including one for Estrada's wife
Luisa "Loi" Ejercito Estrada.
In 2003, the party's name Partido ng Masang Pilipino was changed to ''Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino''. In April 2004, the PMP agreed to enter into a coalition with the LDP and
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban) to form the
Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino
The Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KNP) (''Coalition of United Filipinos''), also known as the United Opposition, was the political multi-party electoral alliance of the dominant opposition in the Philippines during the 2004 general elec ...
(KNP), the dominant opposition coalition for the
2004 Philippine general election
Presidential elections, legislative elections and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 10, 2004. In the presidential election, incumbent president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo won a full six-year term as president, with a margin of j ...
. The coalition fielded actor
Fernando Poe Jr.
Ronald Allan Kelley Poe (August 20, 1939 – December 14, 2004), known professionally as Fernando Poe Jr., and often referred to by his initials FPJ, was a Filipino actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and politician. His long and s ...
and Senator
Loren Legarda
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as candidates for president and vice-president, respectively. Poe and Legarda lost the election to incumbent
President
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*President (education), a leader of a college or university
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President may also refer to:
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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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and Senator
Noli de Castro
Manuel Leuterio de Castro Jr. (; born July 6, 1949), professionally known as Noli de Castro, is a Filipino journalist, news anchor and politician who served as the 12th vice president of the Philippines from 2004 until 2010, under President G ...
.
In office
Today, PMP occupies three Senate seats as a member of the minority floor, occupied by Estrada's wife,
Luisa Ejercito Estrada, who won in 2001, his son, former San Juan suburb
Mayor
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Jinggoy Estrada
Jose Pimentel Ejercito Jr. (; born February 17, 1963), also known as Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada or simply Jinggoy Estrada, is a Filipino politician, film actor, and producer serving as a Senator since 2022, and previously from 2004 to 2016. He ...
and long-time Estrada colleague veteran politician
Juan Ponce Enrile
Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile Sr., (born Juanito Furagganan; February 14, 1924), also referred to by his initials JPE, or Manong Johnny, is a Filipino politician and lawyer known for his role in the administration of Philippine dicta ...
, the last two winning in 2004.
In the May 14, 2007
election
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Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has opera ...
, the party won three seats in the
House of Representatives
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. Members of the Philippine House of Representatives are
elected Elected may refer to:
* "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973
* ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008
*The Elected, an American indie rock band
See also
*Election
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
to serve three year terms.
In the
17th Congress the party held one senate seat held by Estrada's son
JV Ejercito
Joseph Victor Gomez Ejercito (; born December 26, 1969), also known as JV Ejercito Estrada or simply JV Ejercito, is a Filipino politician and businessman serving as a Senator since 2022 and previously from 2013 to 2019. He had also served as t ...
, due to most members switching sides to
PDP–Laban
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or
UNA
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* Una River (disambiguation), numerous rivers
* Una, Himachal Pradesh, a town in India
** Una, Himachal Pradesh Assembly constit ...
.
In the news
On January 18, 2008,
Joseph Estrada
Joseph Ejercito Estrada, (; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor. He served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th vice preside ...
's
Partido ng Masang Pilipino
The Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (), formerly ''Partido ng Masang Pilipino'' (), is a populist political party in the Philippines. It is the political party of former Philippine President Joseph E. Estrada. In the May 1998 presidential election, ...
(PMP) placed full-page advertisements in
Metro Manila
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newspapers, blaming
EDSA 2
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of having "inflicted a dent on Philippine democracy". Its featured clippings questioned the constitutionality of the revolution. The published featured clippings were taken from ''
Time
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'', ''
New York Times
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'', ''
Straits Times
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'', ''
Los Angeles Times
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'', ''
Washington Post
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'', ''
Asia Times Online
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'', ''
The Economist
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'', and ''
International Herald Tribune
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''. Former Supreme Court justice Cecilia Muñoz Palma opined that EDSA 2 violated the
1987 Constitution
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.
Alfredo Lim
Alfredo "Fred" Siojo Lim Jr.. (; December 21, 1929 – August 8, 2020) was a Filipino politician and police officer who served as a Senator of the Philippines from 2004 to 2007. He also served as the Mayor of Manila twice: first from 1992 to ...
, on August 20, 2008, resigned as head of Joseph Estrada's Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (Partido ng Masang Pilipino – PMP) following a PMP's executive committee resolution removing him as president of the party. He was replaced by
Joseph Estrada
Joseph Ejercito Estrada, (; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor. He served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th vice preside ...
who is also the PMP chairman.
newsinfo.inquirer.net, Mayor Lim resigns from Estrada party
PMP-affiliated parties
*Partido Magdiwang – San Juan
*Partido Navoteño – Navotas
*Asenso Manileño - City of Manila (until 2019)
*Partido Magdalo – Cavite
*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 ...
– Davao Region
Notable members
*Joseph Estrada
Joseph Ejercito Estrada, (; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor. He served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th vice preside ...
– 13th President of Philippines, 11th Vice President, Senator, former San Juan Mayor, former Manila
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Mayor
*Loi Estrada
Luisa Pimentel Ejército (; born June 2, 1930), commonly known as Dra. Loi Ejército, is a Filipino politician and physician who last served as a Senator of the Philippines from 2001 to 2007. She is the wife of former Philippine President Jose ...
– Former Senator and 12th First Lady of the Philippines
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
*Jinggoy Estrada
Jose Pimentel Ejercito Jr. (; born February 17, 1963), also known as Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada or simply Jinggoy Estrada, is a Filipino politician, film actor, and producer serving as a Senator since 2022, and previously from 2004 to 2016. He ...
– Acting Senate President, 22nd Senate President Pro-Temporate of the Philippines
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* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
, Senator, former San Juan Mayor and Vice-Mayor.
*Juan Ponce Enrile
Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile Sr., (born Juanito Furagganan; February 14, 1924), also referred to by his initials JPE, or Manong Johnny, is a Filipino politician and lawyer known for his role in the administration of Philippine dicta ...
– 26th Senate President, Senator, Minister (Secretary) of National Defense, Assemblyman for Cagayan Valley
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, and Congressman of the 1st District of Cagayan
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.
*Joseph Victor Ejercito
Joseph Victor Gomez Ejercito (; born December 26, 1969), also known as JV Ejercito Estrada or simply JV Ejercito, is a Filipino politician and businessman serving as a Senator since 2022 and previously from 2013 to 2019. He had also served as t ...
– Senator, Congressman & former Mayor of San Juan; Lone district of San Juan
* Guia Gomez – Mayor of San Juan, First Lady of San Juan (to then Mayor Joseph Ejercito-Estrada)
* Tobias Reynald Tiangco – Congressman & former Mayor of Navotas
Navotas, officially the City of Navotas ( fil, Lungsod ng Navotas), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 247,543 people.
It is known as the ...
; Lone district of Navotas
* John Reynald Tiangco – Mayor of Navotas
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It is known as the ...
*Melencio "Jun" De Sagun, Jr. – former Mayor of Trece Martires
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*Melandres De Sagun – Mayor of Trece Martires
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*Leonisa Joana "Ona" Virata – Mayor of General Mariano Alvarez, Cavite
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*Harry William Acosta – Sangguniang Kabataan Federation, Pasay
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, former PMP Youth Chairman of National Capital Region
*Didagen Dilangalen – former Congressman of 1st district of Maguindanao
*Atty. Rufus Rodriguez – Congressman of 2nd district of Cagayan de Oro City
*Jonvic Remulla
Juanito Victor "Jonvic" Catibayan Remulla Jr. (born October 23, 1967) is a Filipino politician serving as the governor of Cavite since 2019, previously holding the position from 2010 to 2016. He also previously served as the vice governor and a ...
– Governor of Cavite
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* bik, R ...
* Boying Remulla – Congressman of 7th District of Cavite
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*Jocel Baac – Governor of Kalinga Kalinga may refer to:
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** Kalinga script, an ancient writ ...
*Emilio Ramon Ejercito
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– Governor of Laguna
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*Armando Sanchez
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– former Governor of Batangas
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(deceased)
*Lito Atienza
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– former Mayor of Manila
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, Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblyman) from Manila, Vice Mayor of Manila, Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources
*Connie Dy
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...
– former Representative of Pasay
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*Hermogenes "HB" Perez, Sr. – former Mayor of Hagonoy, Bulacan
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*Roberto Oca – former Mayor of Pandi, Bulacan
*Edwin C. Santos – Businessman Obando, Bulacan
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*Romeo G. Ramos – Mayor Cavite City
* Francisco M. Domagoso – Mayor of Manila
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, former Vice Mayor of Manila
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, former director of North Luzon Railways Corporation, former undersecretary of Social Welfare and Development
* Gary Jayson Ejercito-Estrada – Incumbent Board Member of Quezon Province 2nd district
Candidates for Philippine General Elections 2010
*Joseph Estrada
Joseph Ejercito Estrada, (; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor. He served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th vice preside ...
– Presidential Candidate (lost)
*Jejomar Binay
Jejomar "Jojo" Cabauatan Binay Sr. (born Jesus Jose Cabauatan Binay; November 11, 1942) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 13th vice president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016, under President Benigno Aquino III.
A hu ...
– Vice-Presidential Candidate (won)
Senatorial Slate (8)
*JV Bautista (lost)
*Juan Ponce Enrile
Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile Sr., (born Juanito Furagganan; February 14, 1924), also referred to by his initials JPE, or Manong Johnny, is a Filipino politician and lawyer known for his role in the administration of Philippine dicta ...
(won)
*Jinggoy Estrada
Jose Pimentel Ejercito Jr. (; born February 17, 1963), also known as Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada or simply Jinggoy Estrada, is a Filipino politician, film actor, and producer serving as a Senator since 2022, and previously from 2004 to 2016. He ...
(won)
*Jun Lozada
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(lost)
*Regalado Maambong
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Profile and career
He was born in Santa Fe, ...
(lost)
*Francisco Tatad
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(lost)
*Rodolfo Plaza
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(lost)
*Joey de Venecia
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(lost)
Candidates for the
2013 Philippine general election
A general election was held in the Philippines on May 13, 2013. It was a midterm election—the officials elected will be sworn in on June 30, 2013, midway through President Benigno Aquino III's term of office.
Being elected are 12 senators ( ...
Senatorial Slate (9)
United Nationalist Alliance
The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA; ) is a political party in the Philippines. It was created as a multi-party electoral alliance replacing the former United Opposition (UNO) coalition for the 2013 midterm elections, before it was launche ...
*Nancy Binay
Maria Lourdes "Nancy" Sombillo Binay-Angeles (born May 12, 1973) is a Filipina politician serving as a Senator since 2013. She is the daughter of former Vice President Jejomar Binay. Without any prior experience in government, Binay placed a bi ...
, PDP–Laban
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (), abbreviated as PDP–Laban, is a democratic socialist List of political parties in the Philippines, political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was part of the country's ruling party al ...
(won)
*Tingting Cojuangco
Margarita "Tingting" de los Reyes Cojuangco (born Margarita Manzano de los Reyes on April 29, 1944) is a Filipina politician, philanthropist and socialite. She was the former Chairman of the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (Kampi) party and a mem ...
, PDP–Laban
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (), abbreviated as PDP–Laban, is a democratic socialist List of political parties in the Philippines, political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was part of the country's ruling party al ...
(lost)
* JV Ejercito Estrada, PMP (won)
*Jack Enrile
Juan Castañer Ponce Enrile Jr. (born July 16, 1958), also known as Jack Enrile or JPEJ, is a Filipino politician. He was a representative of the 1st District of Cagayan in the 11th, 12th, 13th and 15th Congresses. He is the only son and n ...
, 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 ...
(lost)
* Dick Gordon, Bagumbayan-VNP (lost)
*Gringo Honasan
Gregorio "Gringo" Ballesteros Honasan II (, born March 14, 1948), is a Filipino politician and a cashiered Philippine Army
The Philippine Army (PA) (Tagalog: ''Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas''; in literal English: ''Army of the Ground of th ...
, Independent (won)
*Ernesto Maceda, Jr.
Ernesto "Ernie" Madarang Maceda Sr. (March 26, 1935 – June 20, 2016) was a Filipino politician, lawyer, and columnist who served as a Senator of the Philippines from 1971 to 1972 and again from 1987 to 1998. He served as President of the Sena ...
, PMP (lost)
*Mitos Magsaysay
Maria Milagros "Mitos" Habana-Magsaysay (born January 4, 1964), is a Filipino politician who served as Congresswoman of the 1st district of Zambales from 2004 to 2013, and was a senatorial candidate of the United Nationalist Alliance in the 201 ...
, PDP–Laban
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (), abbreviated as PDP–Laban, is a democratic socialist List of political parties in the Philippines, political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was part of the country's ruling party al ...
(lost)
* Migz Zubiri, PMP (lost)
Candidates for the
2016 Philippine general election
A general election in the Philippines took place on May 9, 2016, for executive and legislative branches for all levels of government – national, provincial, and local, except for the barangay officials.
At the top of the ballot was the elect ...
*Rommel Mendoza – Presidential Candidate (backed out, supported the candidacy of former Vice President Jejomar Binay
Jejomar "Jojo" Cabauatan Binay Sr. (born Jesus Jose Cabauatan Binay; November 11, 1942) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 13th vice president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016, under President Benigno Aquino III.
A hu ...
)
Senatorial Slate
*Isko Moreno
Francisco Moreno Domagoso (born October 24, 1974), popularly known by his stage name Isko Moreno or Isko Moreno Domagoso (), is a Filipino politician and actor who previously served as the 27th mayor of Manila from 2019 to 2022. Before heading ...
(lost)
*Sandra Cam (lost)
Electoral performance
Presidential and vice presidential elections
Legislative elections
References
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Political parties established in 1991
Populist parties
1991 establishments in the Philippines