National Unity Party (Philippines)

The National Unity Party (NUP; Filipino: Partido ng Pambansang Pagkakaisa) is a political party in the Philippines. The party was formed in 2010 by former members of Lakas–Kampi who broke away after internal discontent within the party. From 2016 to 2022, the party was part of the PDP–Laban-led coalition in the House of Representatives, the Coalition for Change.^[2][3]

National Unity Party
Abbreviation	NUP
President	Luis Raymund Villafuerte
Chairman	Ronaldo Puno
Secretary-General	Reginald Velasco
Founder	Pablo P. Garcia
Founded	December 7, 2010
Registered	October 5, 2011
Split from	Lakas–Kampi–CMD Kampi
Headquarters	Suite 907, 9/F, NLIC Building, 6762 Ayala Avenue, Makati, 1226 Metro Manila
Ideology	Christian democracy Social conservatism[1]
Political position	Center-right
National affiliation	Bagong Pilipinas (since 2024) UniTeam (2021–2022) Coalition For Change (2016–2021) Team PNoy (2013)
Colors	Green
Slogan	One Nation, One Future
Senate	0 / 24
House of Representatives	32 / 317
Provincial Governors	8 / 82
Provincial Vice Governors	6 / 82
Provincial Board Members	73 / 840
Website
nup.org.ph
Politics of the Philippines Political parties Elections

The party was accredited by the Commission of Elections as a national party in a resolution dated October 5, 2011.^[4]

On September 26, 2012, the party held its first national convention where they announced support for Team PNoy for the 2013 elections, however most NUP members ultimately supported the United Nationalist Alliance, especially Garcia.

Ideology and positions

According to the party's constitution, NUP's principles include the following: belief in God; sovereignty of the state, national interest and democracy; social justice and responsibility; and environmental awareness.^[5]

Party leadership

• Chairman: Ronaldo V. Puno
• Vice-chairman for External Affairs: Romeo Acop
• Vice-chairman for Internal Affairs: Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla
• National President: Rep. Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte Jr., 1st District of Camarines Sur
• Vice President for Luzon: Rep. Lorna C. Silverio, 3rd District of Bulacan
• Vice President for Visayas: Rep. Pablo John F. Garcia, 3rd District of Cebu
• Vice President for Mindanao: Rep. Adolph Edward G. Plaza, 2nd District of Agusan Del Sur
• Secretary-General: Rep. Albert Raymond S. Garcia, 2nd District of Bataan
• Treasurer: Rep. Antonio A. Ferrer, 6th District of Cavite

List of party chairmen

• Pablo P. Garcia (2011–2013)
• Ronaldo Puno (2013–present)

Elected members

20th Congress (2025 - present)

District Representatives

District Representatives of NUP in 2025.

Name	District	Took Office
Alfel Bascug	Agusan del Sur's 1st congressional district	June 30, 2019
Eddiebong Plaza	Agusan del Sur's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2019
Ronaldo Puno	Antipolo's 1st congressional district	June 30, 2025
Romeo Acop	Antipolo's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Albert Garcia	Bataan's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Maria Angela Garcia	Bataan's 3rd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Danny Domingo	Bulacan's 1st congressional district	June 30, 2022
Augustina Dominique Pancho	Bulacan's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Hori Horibata	Camarines Sur's 1st congressional district	June 30, 2022
Luigi Villafuerte	Camarines Sur's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2025
Miguel Luis Villafuerte	Camarines Sur's 5th congressional district	June 30, 2022
Adrian Jay Advincula	Cavite's 3rd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Kiko Barzaga	Cavite's 4th congressional district	June 30, 2025
Antonio Ferrer	Cavite's 6th congressional district	June 30, 2022
Crispin Diego Remulla	Cavite's 7th congressional district	February 28, 2023
Aniela Tolentino	Cavite's 8th congressional district	June 30, 2022
Karen Flores-Garcia	Cebu's 3rd congressional district	June 30, 2025
JC Rahman Nava	Guimaras's at-large congressional district	June 30, 2025
Lorenz Defensor	Iloilo's 3rd congressional district	June 30, 2019
Anna Victoria Tuazon	Leyte's 3rd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Antolin Oreta III	Malabon's at-large congressional district	June 30, 2025
Alexandria Gonzales	Mandaluyong's at-large congressional district	June 30, 2025
Rolando Valeriano	Manila's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Benny Abante	Manila's 6th congressional district	July 8, 2025
Marcelino Teodoro	Marikina's 1st congressional district	July 1, 2025
Karen Lagbas	Misamis Oriental's 1st congressional district	June 30, 2025
Alfredo Marañon III	Negros Occidental's 2nd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Jeffery Ferrer	Negros Occidental's 4th congressional district	June 30, 2025
Niko Raul Daza	Northern Samar's 1st congressional district	June 30, 2025
Franz Pumaren	Quezon City's 3rd congressional district	June 30, 2022
Marivic Co-Pilar	Quezon City's 6th congressional district	June 30, 2022
Dimszar Sali	Tawi-Tawi's at-large congressional district	June 30, 2022

Governors

Provincial Governors of NUP in 2025.

Name	Province	Took Office
Santiago Cane Jr.	Agusan del Sur	June 30, 2019
Daniel Fernando	Bulacan	June 30, 2019
Luis Raymund Villafuerte	Camarines Sur	June 30, 2025
Abeng Remulla	Cavite	June 30, 2025
Lucille Nava	Guimaras	June 30, 2025
Juliette Uy	Misamis Oriental	June 30, 2025
Harris Ongchuan	Northern Samar	June 30, 2025
Johnny Pimentel	Surigao del Sur	June 30, 2025

Notable Mayors

Notable Mayors of NUP in 2025

Name	Municipality/City	Took Office
Jenny Barzaga	Dasmariñas	June 30, 2019
Luis Ferrer IV	General Trias	June 30, 2022
Rico Roque	Pandi, Bulacan	June 30, 2019
Raisa Treñas	Iloilo City	June 30, 2025

Election results

Presidential and vice presidential elections

Year	Presidential election			Vice presidential election
	Candidate	Vote share	Result	Candidate	Vote share	Result
2016	None		Rodrigo Duterte (PDP–Laban)	None		Leni Robredo (Liberal)
2022	None[n 1]		Bongbong Marcos (PFP)	None[n 2]		Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD)

Legislative elections

Congress of the Philippines
House of Representatives			Senate
Year	Seats won	Result	Year	Seats won	Ticket	Result
2013	24 / 292	Liberal Party plurality	2013	Did not participate		Team PNoy win 9/12 seats
2016	23 / 297	Liberal Party plurality	2016	Did not participate		Koalisyon ng Daang Matuwid win 7/12 seats
2019	25 / 304	PDP–Laban plurality	2019	Did not participate		Hugpong ng Pagbabago win 9/12 seats
2022	33 / 316	PDP–Laban plurality	2022	Did not participate		UniTeam win 6/12 seats
2025	31 / 317	Lakas–CMD plurality	2025	Did not participate		Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas win 6/12 seats

1. NUP endorsed Bongbong Marcos for president.
2. NUP endorsed Sara Duterte for vice president.