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Political party in the Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Democratic Party of the Philippines is a center-right, populist political party in the Philippines founded in 2010 by Dr. Ernesto G. Ramos. It seeks to be an alternative to traditional politics.
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Democratic Party of the Philippines Partido Demokratiko ng Pilipinas - Reporma Pilipinas | |
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President | Baldomero Falcone |
Founded | 2010 |
Headquarters | Manila |
Ideology | Popular democracy Anti-communism Populism |
Political position | Centre-right |
Colors | Blue |
Seats in the Senate | 0 / 24 |
Seats in the House of Representatives | 0 / 316 |
Website | |
DPP.org.ph | |
The party was established in 2010 by Ernesto G. Ramos, aiming to have a party that is an alternative to traditional politics.
In the 2013 general elections, the party fielded Greco Belgica, Baldomero Falcone[1] and Christian Señeres as its candidates for the senate. All three candidates failed to secure a seat.
In the 2022 Philippine presidential election, Jose Montemayor Jr. ran[2] unsuccessfully for president under the party's banner with Rizalito David as his running mate.[3]
Election | Candidate | Number of votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election |
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2022 | Jose Montemayor Jr. | 60,592 | 0.11% | Lost |
Election | Candidate | Number of votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election |
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2022 | Rizalito David | 56,711 | 0.11% | Lost |
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