The Butil Farmers Party (Butil), formerly the Luzon Farmers Party, is a

party-list An electoral list is a grouping of candidates for election, usually found in proportional or mixed electoral systems, but also in some plurality electoral systems. An electoral list can be registered by a political party (a party list) or can ...

in the Luzon, Philippines. Butil is the electoral wing of the National Farmers Supreme Council (SANDUGO).Philippines : Gov.Ph : News : Major farmers' group endorses GMA's Presidential bid (Printer friendly version)
/ref> In the 2004 elections for the House of Representatives got 429,259 votes (3.3742%) and one seat ( Benjamin A. Cruz). In the previous congress the party had two seats, Benjamin A. Cruz and Leonila V. Chavez ('Ka Nellie'). The party supported the candidacy of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in the 2004 election. Cruz died on October 15, 2004. His seat was filled by Chavez.Makati Business Club: CongressWatch
In the 14 May 2007 election, the party won one seat in the nationwide party-list vote.

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* Agrarian parties in the Philippines Party-lists represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines Political parties established in 1998 {{Philippines-party-stub