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The Liberal Party of the Philippines (Filipino: Partido Liberal ng Pilipinas) abbreviated as the LP, is a liberal political party in the Philippines. [9]Founded on January 19, 1946 by Senate President Manuel Roxas, Senate President Pro-Tempore Elpidio Quirino, and former 9th Senatorial District Senator José Avelino from the breakaway liberal wing of the old Nacionalista Party (NP), the ...
This is a list of Liberal Party (Philippines) members. Gerardo Roxas Sr. (Senator; Liberal Party leader during the Marcos Sr. dictatorship) Macario Peralta Jr. (World War II Hero, Philippine Army General, Senator of the Philippines, Secretary of National Defense)
In 2010, the anti-Arroyo forces were split into different parties: Aquino defeated Estrada and eight others to lead the government under the Liberal Party. 2010: Liberal Party (LP) Lakas Kampi CMD Nacionalista Party (NP) Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) In 2013, the main opposition party Lakas–CMD (formerly Lakas Kampi CMD) weakened following ...
Pages in category "Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 261 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Liberal ideas were adopted by the nationalistic Philippine Revolution, and later co-opted by the American administration. Liberalism became popular under American rule, which saw the creation of the Liberal Party of the Philippines, one of the oldest parties in the Philippines. This elite ideology became contested following independence.
At a forum of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) on February 22, 2024, Liberal Party spokesperson and former Senator Leila de Lima announced that the party plans to field former senators Bam Aquino and Francis Pangilinan, as well as human rights lawyer Chel Diokno of the Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KANP ...
Elections for the House of Representatives of the Philippines were held on April 23, 1946. Held on the same day as the presidential election, it was held after the Nacionalista Party had split permanently into two factions: the "conservative" faction headed by president Sergio Osmeña and the "liberal" faction headed by Senate president Manuel Roxas, which later became the Liberal Party.
Party Candidate Votes % Liberal: Carlo Lopez : 47,710 : 55.51 : Nacionalista: Roland Valeriano 37,141 43.21 Independent: Jaime Balmas 902 1.05 Independent: Jeffry Alacre 203 0.24 Valid ballots 85,956 92.37 Invalid or blank votes 7,097 7.63 Total votes 93,053 : 100.00 : Liberal hold