Makabayan

Patriotic Coalition of the People

Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan
Patriotic Coalition of the People Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan
Leader	Satur Ocampo
President	Neri Colmenares
Founded	April 16, 2009
Headquarters	Quezon City
Ideology	National democracy; Left-wing nationalism; Progressivism; Factions:; Anti-imperialism; Laborism; Trade unionism; Agrarianism; Socialist feminism (Marxist feminism)
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Bagong Alyansang Makabayan
Colors	Blue, red, yellow
Seats in the Senate	0 / 24
Seats in the House of Representatives	3 / 316
Provincial governorships	0 / 81
Provincial vice governorships	0 / 81
Provincial board members	0 / 756
	Politics of Philippines; Political parties; Elections;

Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan; lit. 'Patriotic Coalition of the People') is a coalition of twelve party-lists in the House of Representatives of the Philippines. It was founded on April 16, 2009. The founding assembly was held at UP Theatre, Diliman, Quezon City.

Party-lists[edit]

Thirteen party-lists are part of Makabayan:

Bayan Muna
Teachers: Alliance of Concerned Teachers
Workers and peasants: Anakpawis
Women: GABRIELA (General Assembly Binding Women for Integrity, Reform, Equality, Leadership and Action) Women's party
Youth: Kabataan
Indigenous people: Katribu
Migrants: Migrante
Children's rights: Akap-bata
Government employees: COURAGE (Confederation for Unity Recognition and Advancement of Government Employees)
Drivers: Piston
Green party: Kalikasan
Bicolano people: Aking Bikolnon
Moro people: Suara Bangsamoro

In 2016, the Commission on Elections disqualified the Akap Bata and Katribu partylists for failure to acquire the necessary votes.^[3]

Coalition[edit]

Makabayan also includes organizations that are not political parties, including:

Peasants: Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (Peasant Movement in the Philippines, KMP), AMIHAN (National Federation of Peasant Women: Defend Peasant Women Portraits Series), UMA (Unyon ng mga Manggagawa sa Agrikultura, Union of Agricultural Workers)
Workers: Kilusang Mayo Uno (May First Movement, KMU)
Youth and Students: Anakbayan, College Editors Guild of the Philippines (CEGP), League of Filipino Students (LFS), National Union of Students of the Philippines (NUSP), Karatula – Kabataang Artista para sa Tunay na Kalayaan (Youth Artists for Genuine Freedom), SCMP – Student Christian Movement of the Philippines
Fisherfolk: Pambasang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya Pilipinas (National Force of Fisherfolk Movement in the Philippines, PAMALAKAYA)
Religious: Promotion of Church People's Response (PCPR), Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (RMP)
Health Workers: Health Alliance for Democracy (HEAD)
Scientists: Agham- Advocates of Science and Technology for the People
Teachers: Congress of Teachers and Educators for Nationalism and Democracy (CONTEND)
Cultural Workers: Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP), Sinagbayan, Tambisan sa Sining
Indigenous People: Kalipunan ng mga Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas (KAMP)
Human Rights Defenders: KARAPATAN – Alliance for the Advancement of People's Rights
Lawyers: National Union of People's Lawyers (NUPL)
Urban poor: Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (KADAMAY)

Electoral performance[edit]

President[edit]

Election	Candidate	Number of votes	Share of votes	Outcome of election
2010	Supported Manny Villar who lost
2016	Supported Grace Poe^[4] who lost
2022	Supported Leni Robredo who lost^[5]

Vice president[edit]

Election	Candidate	Number of votes	Share of votes	Outcome of election
2010	Supported Loren Legarda who lost
2016	Supported Francis Escudero^[4] who lost
2022	Supported Francis Pangilinan who lost^[5]

Senate[edit]

Election	Number of votes	Share of votes	Seats won	Seats after	Outcome of election
2010	7,395,145	2.49%	0 / 12	0 / 24	Lost
2013	4,295,151	1.44%	0 / 12	0 / 24	Lost
2016	6,484,985	2.02%	0 / 12	0 / 24	Lost
2019	4,683,942	1.29%	0 / 12	0 / 24	Lost
2022	7,690,988	1.77%	0 / 12	0 / 12	Lost

House of Representatives[edit]

Election	District elections			Party list election			Total seats	Outcome of election
Election	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Total seats	Outcome of election
2010	Did not participate			3,106,617	10.34%	7 / 57	7 / 286	Joined the minority bloc
2013	3,870	0.01%	0 / 234	2,940,748	10.61%	7 / 57	7 / 293	Joined the minority bloc
2016	Did not participate			3,822,909	11.80%	7 / 59	7 / 297	Joined the majority bloc
2019	Did not participate			2,304,518	8.31%	6 / 61	6 / 304	Joined the minority bloc
2022	Did not participate			1,291,110	3.51%	3 / 61	3 / 304	Joined the minority bloc

References[edit]

^ "Makabayan bloc endorses Poe-Escudero tandem". The Manila Times. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
^ tell-it-sunstar-left-and-poe-escudero-434985 (2015-10-09). "Tell it to Sun.Star: The left and Poe-Escudero". SunStar. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
^ II, Paterno Esmaquel. "Comelec stops purge of registered party-list groups". Rappler. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
^ ^a ^b "Makabayan formally endorses Grace Poe, Chiz Escudero". RAPPLER. 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
^ ^a ^b Subingsubing, Gabriel Pabico Lalu, Krixia (2022-01-28). "Neri, Makabayan end speculations, endorse Robredo, Pangilinan for 2022 polls". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2022-02-09.

[1] "Makabayan bloc endorses Poe-Escudero tandem". The Manila Times. Retrieved 2018-07-24.

[2] tell-it-sunstar-left-and-poe-escudero-434985 (2015-10-09). "Tell it to Sun.Star: The left and Poe-Escudero". SunStar. Retrieved 2018-07-24.

[3] II, Paterno Esmaquel. "Comelec stops purge of registered party-list groups". Rappler. Retrieved 2019-06-05.

[:0-4] "Makabayan formally endorses Grace Poe, Chiz Escudero". RAPPLER. 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2022-02-09.

[:1-5] Subingsubing, Gabriel Pabico Lalu, Krixia (2022-01-28). "Neri, Makabayan end speculations, endorse Robredo, Pangilinan for 2022 polls". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2022-02-09.

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