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LIST: Party-list groups hoping to join 2019 elections

PARTY-LIST RACE. Reelectionist ACT Teachers Partylist is among the groups that applied at the Comelec headquarters on October 12, 2018, to join the 2019 party-list elections. Photo by Jire Carreon/Rappler

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MANILA, Philippines – Organizations that want to participate in the party list in 2019 has been trooping to the headquarters of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Intramuros, Manila, since Thursday, October 11, to formalize their intent.

Here is a running list of organizations that have filed certificates of nomination, as well as certificates of acceptance by its nominees. The groups are listed in the order of their filing. (LIVE UPDATES: Filing of certificates of candidacy for the 2019 elections)

Comelec will go through the applications of these groups in the coming weeks. Those making the cut will be part of a raffle on or before December 5 to determine their order of appearance on the official ballot.

Day 1, October 11 

  1. Abono
  2. Butil
  3. Manila Teachers' Savings and Loan Associationa Inc.
  4. Kabayan
  5. Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA)
  6. Guardjan
  7. Coalition of Association of Senior Citizens in the Philippines (Senior Citizen)
  8. Partido ng Bayan ang Bida (PBB)
  9. Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM)
  10. Democratic Independent Workers' Association (DIWA)
  11. Ako Bisdak-Bisayang Dako (AB-DB)
  12. Ang National Coalition of Indigenous Peoples Action Na! (ANAC-IP)
  13. One Unified Transport Alliance of the Philippines-Bicol (1UTAP-Bicol)
  14. Laang Kawal ng Pilipinas
  15. Sulong Dignidad
  16. ABE Kapampangan
  17. Pambansang Nagkakaisa sa Paggawa at Agrikultura (PNPA)
  18. Acts-OFW

Day 2, October 12

  1. Gabriela Women's Party
  2. Ating Agapay Sentrong Samahan ng mga Obrero (AASENSO)
  3. Cooperative Natcco Network Party (COOP-NATCCO)
  4. Angkla: Ang Partido ng mga Pilipinong Marino
  5. Alyansa General Parents Teacher Association-Indigenous People (AGPTA-IP)
  6. Construction Workers Solidarity
  7. Hugpong Federal Movement of the Philippines
  8. Aangat Tayo
  9. ACT Teachers Partylist
  10. Una ang Edukasyon (1-Ang Edukasyon)
  11. Ako An Bisaya (AAB)
  12. Kabataan 

Day 3, October 15

  1. Isog Dabaw
  2. Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (TGP)
  3. Ako Ayoko sa Bawal na Droga (AKO)
  4. Rebolusyonaryong Alyansang Makabansa (RAM)
  5. Magdalo Para sa Pilipino (Magdalo)
  6. Akbayan Partylist
  7. Alliance of Public Transport Organization (1 APTO)
  8. Global Workers and Family Federation (Global)
  9. Bayan Muna
  10. Marino Samahan ng mga Seaman
  11. Federation of International Cable TV and Telecommunications Association of the Philippines (FICTAP)
  12. Abang Lingkod Partylist (ALP)
  13. You Against Corruption and Poverty (YACAP)
  14. Ang Laban ng Indiginong Filipino (ALIF)
  15. A Teacher
  16. Arts, Business and Science Professionals (ABS)
  17. Awareness of Keepers of the Environment (Awake)
  18. Manggagawa Partylist (MNGGW)
  19. Barangay Natin (BANAT)
  20. Kalinga Partylist
  21. 1st Consumer Alliance for Rural Energy (1-CARE)
  22. Abante Mindanao (ABAMIN)
  23. Tanggol Maralita (Ito ang Tama)
  24. Liga ng mga Mag-uumang Probinsiyano (Liga ng Mag-uuma)
  25. Kasosyo Producer-Consumer Exchange Association, Inc. (AA-Kasosyo)
  26. Cyclista at Motorista ng Pilipinas (CYMPIL)
  27. Acts-OFW (2nd wing)
  28. Alliance of National Urban Poor Organizations and Assembly (ANUPA)
  29. Alliance of Philippine Partners in Enterprise Development (APPEND)
  30. Kusug Tausug
  31. Alay Buhay Community Development Foundation (Alay Buhay)
  32. Ang Nars
  33. Barkadahan Para sa Bansa (Barkadahan)
  34. AMEPA OFW Access Center (AMEPA OFW)
  35. One Patriotic Coalition of Marginalized Nationals (1PACMAN)
  36. Anti-Crime and Terrorism through Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS)
  37. Murang Kuryente
  38. Tamang Isip
  39. Kooperatiba Kapisanan ng Magsasaka ng Pilipinas (Koop Kampi)
  40. Katipunan ng mga Guardians Brotherhood Philippines (KGB)

Each group should submit a list of nominees to Comelec. Winning party-list groups will earn one to 3 House seats, depending on the share of votes they receive in the polls. The nominees will fill up these seats based on the order of their listing. (READ: 8 things you need to know about the party list)

The Constitution allotted 20% of seats in the House of Representatives for party-list representatives.  – Michael Bueza, with reports from Sofia Tomacruz/Rappler.com

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