Workers Party of the Philippines (Filipino: Partido ng Manggagawang Pilipino, PMP) is a political party in the Philippines.
Workers Party of the Philippines Partido ng Manggagawang Pilipino | |
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| Leader | Renato Magtubo |
| Spokesperson | Judy Ann Miranda |
| Founder | Popoy Lagman |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Split from | Communist Party of the Philippines |
| Headquarters | Quezon City |
| Ideology | Progressivism Socialism Communism |
| Political position | Left-wing to Far-left |
| National affiliation | PUP SPEAK (2019) |
| Colors | Red |
| Website | |
| manggagawangpilipino | |
In 1999, Popoy Lagman led the formation of the Workers Party of the Philippines, to regroup the forces who split from the Communist Party of the Philippines.[1]
In the 2004 elections for the House of Representatives, it got 448,072 votes (3.5220% of the nationwide vote)[2] and one seat (Renato Magtubo).[3]
Electoral performance
editHouse of Representatives party-list election
edit| Election | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 216,823 | 3.32% | 1 |
| 2004 | 448,072 | 3.52% | 1 |
| 2007 | 119,054 | 0.75% | 0 |
| 2010 | 140,257 | 0.47% | 0 |
| 2013 | Disqualified | ||
| 2016 | 42,742 | 0.13% | 0 |
| 2019 | 28,351 | 0.10% | 0 |
References
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