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Akbayan is only one of two parties (the other is Butil) to win seats in all party-list elections in the Philippines until 2019. Furthermore, Akbayan is the only party to surpass the 2% election threshold in all elections until the 2016 election where they fell short by 0.12%.
Although Akbayan initially fell short of securing a seat in the House of Representatives, the party was later proclaimed a winner after the disqualification of the An Waray party-list by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on August 14, 2023. [3] Cendaña was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives on September 25, 2024. [4]
Party-list representatives are indirectly elected via a party-list election wherein the voter votes for the party and not for the party's nominees (closed list); the votes are then arranged in descending order, with the parties that won at least 2% of the national vote given one seat, with additional seats determined by a formula dependent on ...
During his term as Akbayan party-list representative [2] at the Philippine House of Representatives, he introduced 63 bills and resolutions as principal author and co-authored another 128 bills and resolutions. Seven of the bills he principally authored, and nine bills he co-authored, were passed into law.
Loretta Ann Pargas Rosales [2] (born August 17, 1939) is a Filipina activist, teacher and politician who has served three terms as the party-list representative of the Akbayan Citizens' Action Party to the Philippines' House of Representatives from the 11th-13th Congress (1998-2007). She was the Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights of ...
The election was via the party-list system, with a 2% "soft" election threshold via the Hare quota, except that no party can win more than 3 seats, and if the seats won do not reach the 20% of the seats of the entire House of Representatives, the parties that have yet to win seats will get a seat each until the 20% reserved for party-lists have ...
Pages in category "Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines for Akbayan" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
37.56 109 +62 NPC 17.08 42 +13 UNA 11.17 8 +8 NUP 8.55 24 +24 Nacionalista 8.41 18 −7 Lakas 5.24 14 −92 Others 9.18 19 +7 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Party-list election All 59 seats under the party-list system Party Vote % Seats +/– Buhay 4.59 3 +1 A TEACHER 3.77 2 0 Bayan Muna 3.45 2 0 1-CARE 3.38 2 0 Akbayan 2.99 2 0 Abono 2.77 2 0 Ako Bikol 2.76 ...