The Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (lit. 'Society of United Filipinos', KANP) is a political party in the Philippines. The party was founded in June 19, 2020 by Kerby Salazar, a provincial board member from Cavite, to be a platform for youth empowerment in the national government.
Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino | |
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Abbreviation | KANP |
President | Kerby Salazar |
Founder | Kerby Salazar |
Founded | June 19, 2020 |
Headquarters | Quezon City, Philippines |
Ideology | Liberalism Youth empowerment |
Political position | Centre-left |
National affiliation | TRoPa (2022) |
Colors | Teal, blue and pink |
Slogan | Kaya Natin Pilipinas! transl. We can [do it], Philippines! |
Seats in the Senate | 0 / 24
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Seats in the House of Representatives | 0 / 316
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Provincial governorships | 0 / 81
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Provincial vice governorships | 0 / 81
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Provincial board members | 2 / 1,023
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Website | |
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In October 2021, KANP welcomed lawyer Chel Diokno as its party member and senatorial candidate for the upcoming 2022 Philippine general elections. The party also adopted presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo, vice presidential aspirant Senator Francis Pangilinan, and senatorial aspirant Teddy Baguilat as their national candidates.[1]
Organization and structure edit
Party Officers edit
- President: Kerby Javier Salazar (2020–present)
- Executive Vice President: Maybelyn dela Cruz-Fernandez (2020–present)
- Treasurer: Bernadeth Olivares (2020–present)
Electoral performance edit
Presidential elections edit
Year | Presidential election | Vice presidential election | ||||
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Candidate | Vote share | Result | Candidate | Vote share | Result | |
2022 | none[note 1] | none[note 2] |
Legislative elections edit
Congress of the Philippines | |||||||||
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House | Senate | ||||||||
Year | Seats won | Votes | % | Result | Year | Seats won | Votes | % | Result |
2022 | 0 / 316
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4,370 | 0.01 | Lost | 2022 | 0 / 12
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9,978,444 | 2.31% | Lost |
Notes edit
- ^ Endorsed Leni Robredo who received 27.94% of the vote and lost.
- ^ Endorsed Kiko Pangilinan who received 17.82% of the vote and lost.
References edit
- ^ Subingsubing, Krixia (January 18, 2022). "Youth party endorses Robredo, Pangilinan". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
External links edit
- Teehankee, Julio C. (2002). "Electoral Politics in the Philippines". In Croissant, Aurel; Bruns, Gabriele; John, Marei (eds.). Electoral Politics in Southeast and East Asia (PDF). Singapore: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. pp. 149–202. ISBN 981-04-6020-1. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- Teehankee, Julio C. (2006). "Consolidation or crisis of clientelistic democracy? The 2004 synchronized elections in the Philippines". In Croissant, Aurel; Martin, Beate (eds.). Between Consolidation and Crisis: Elections and Democracy in Five Nations in Southeast Asia. Berlin: LIT Verlag. pp. 215–276. ISBN 3-8258-8859-2.