53 new party-list groups get Comelec registration

By Ferdinand Patinio/ Philippine News Agency

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday released the names of 53 new party-list groups that have been granted registration.

In a statement, the poll body said the new list of organizations that have been granted registration as of Oct. 20, 2021 include: Uswag llonggo Party (USWAG ILONGGO); Pinatatag na Ugnayan Para sa mga Oportunidad sa Pabahay ng Masa (PINUNO); Ako llokano Ako (AIA) formerly Association For Development Dedicated To Agriculture and Fisheries Inc. (ADDA); Passengers and Riders Organization Inc. (PASAHERO PARTY-LIST); Asenso Pinoy (ASENSO PINOY); Agimat ng Mana (AGIMAT); Komunidad Ng Pamilya, Pasyente at Person With Disabilities, Inc. (P3PWD); Kapamilya ng Manggagawang Pilipino (KAPAMILYA); Ang Bumbero Ng Pilipinas (ABP); and Pdp Cares Foundation Inc. (PDP CARES).

Also, in the list are 1Tahanan, Inc (1TAHANAN); Ang Koalisyon ng Indigenous People (AKO I.P. PARTY LIST); Mindoro Sandugo Para Sa Kaunlaran, Inc. formerly Partido Sandugo (AYUDA SANDUGO); One Filipinos Worldwide (OFW); Turismo Isulong Mo (TURISMO); Maharlika Pilipino Party (MAHARLIKA); Samahan ng Manggagawa sa Industriya ng Live Events (S.M.I.L.E); Tagapagtaguyod ng mga Reporma at Adhikaing Babalikat at Hahango sa mga Oportunidad Para sa mga Pilipino (TRABAHO); Tulungan Tayo (TULUNGAN TAYO); and Filipino Rights Protection Advocates of Manila Movement Kalipunan Ng Maralita at Malayang Mamamyan, Inc. (FRONTLINERS).

The Comelec also listed Kalipunan Ng Maralita at Malayan Mamamayan, Inc. (KAMALAYAN); Samahang Ilaw Bisig (SILBI); United Frontliners of the Philippines (FRONTLINERS); Kabalikat Patungo Sa Umuunlad na Sistematiko at Organisadong Pangkabuhayan Movement (KAPUSO-PM); Babae Ako Para Sa Bayan Inc. (BABAE AKO); Kabalikat Ng Hustisya ng Nagkakaisang Manileño (KABALIKAT); Alagaan ang Sambayanang Pilipino Inc. (ASAP); Ipatupad Workers, Inc. (IPATUPAD); Abante Pangasinan-Ilokano Party (API); and Advocates & Keepers Organization of OFWS (AKO OFW)

The list also includes Ang Kabuhayang Kayang Kaya (AKKK); Samahan ng Totoong Larong May Puso Foundation (STL); Agrikultura Ngayon Gawing Akma at Tama (ANGAT); Damayan Para Sa Reporma Tungo Sa Inklusibo at Laganap Na Mga Oportunidad Ngayon (DAMAYAN); Aksyon Tungo sa Asenso at Pagsulong ng Pilipino (AKAP PINOY); Pagtibayin at Palaguin Ang Pangkabuhayang Pilipino (4Ps); Solid Movement Towards Comprehensive Change (SOLID-CHANGE); National Firemen’s Confederation of the Philippines (ABB-NFCPI); and Alliance of Public Transport Organization (AP PARTYLIST).

Bayaning Tsuper (BTS); Kasama Regional Political Party (KASAMA); Hugpong Federal Movement of the Philippines, Inc. (HUGPONG); Ang Komadrona, Inc. (ANG KOMADRONA); Bisaya Gyud Party-List (BG PARTY-LIST); Tutok To Win (TUTOK TO WIN); Bunyog (Pagkakaisa) (BUNYOG); Nagkakaisang Pilipino Para Sa Pag-ingat Ng Maralitang Manileño (ANGAT-PINOY); Lungsod Aasenso Inc. (LUNAS); Malasakit At Bayanihan Foundation, Inc. (MALASAKIT@BAYANIHA); People’s Volunteer Against Illegal Drugs (PVAID); Act As One Philippines (ACT AS ONE); Advocates For Retail, Fashion, Textile, Tradition, Events & Creative Services Sector (ARTE); and Buklod Ng Mga Motorista Ng Pilipinas (1-RIDER) complete the list.

The Comelec now has 171 registered party-list groups in the poll body, including the 118 existing organizations, for the May 2022 elections. (PNA)-rir

 

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