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President
  
Narciso Santiago Jr.

Ideology
  
Reformism

Headquarters
  
Quezon City

Spokesperson
  
Narciso D. Santiago III

Founder
  
Miriam Defensor Santiago

Founded
  
April 12, 1991 (1991-04-12)

The People's Reform Party (abbrev: PRP) (Filipino: Partido ng Repormang Pantao, Spanish: Partido de la Reforma Popular) is a centre-left political party in the Philippines. Founded on April 12, 1991 as the political party of former Agrarian Reform Secretary Miriam Defensor Santiago for her bid as President in the 1992 Presidential Elections. During the 1992 Elections, the party nominated Santiago as President and Ramon Magsaysay, Jr. as Vice President respectively, however both Santiago and Magsaysay lost the elections to former Defense Secretary Fidel Ramos and Senator Joseph Estrada.

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1992 General Election

The following members run under the People's Reform Party for the following positions:

  • Presidential Election
  • President: Miriam Defensor Santiago
  • Vice President: Ramon Magsaysay, Jr.
  • Senatorial Election
  • Fortunato Abat
  • Cris Abasolo
  • Carlos Cajelo
  • Dominico Casas
  • Jose Cordova
  • Dante de Guzman
  • Renato Ecarma
  • Melchor Ines
  • Antonio Leviste
  • Abdullah Abe Madale
  • Jaime Muyargas
  • Antonio Policarpio
  • Mario Reyes
  • Blue Rivera
  • Efren Sumajit
  • Albert Umali
  • Local Election
  • The following politicians won under the People's Reform Party during the 1992 general elections in the Philippines:

  • Manila
  • Mayor: Alfredo Lim
  • Vice Mayor: Lito Atienza
  • Baguio City
  • Mayor: Mauricio Domogan
  • Caloocan City
  • Mayor: Rey Malonzo
  • Vice Mayor:
  • 1995 General Election

    The following run under the banner of People's Reform Party in the 1995 election:

  • Senatorial Election
    1. Miriam Defensor Santiago (won)
    2. Herman Tiu Laurel (lost)
    3. Brigido Simon (withdraw and slide to run for Mayor of Quezon City)
  • Congressional Election
    1. Reynaldo Calalay - First District, Quezon City
    2. Leopolddo San Buenaventura - Camarines Sur
    3. Narciso Monfort - Iloilo
    4. Prospero Nograles - Davao City
    5. Dabs Abdullah Mangotara - Lanao del Norte
  • Board Members
  • Albay
  • Andres Serrano

  • Biliran
  • Romulo Bernardes

  • Local Election
  • Manila
  • Mayor: Alfredo Lim
  • Vice Mayor: Lito Atienza
  • Councilors:
    1. Banzai Nieva
    2. Berting Ocampo
    3. Toting Cailian
    4. Erning Dionision
    5. Nesto Ponce
    6. Bert Basco
    7. Marlon Lacson
    8. Joe Lopez
    9. Pete de Jesus
    10. Nilo Roces
    11. Vic Melendez
    12. Rino Tolentino
    13. Paz Herrera
    14. Edward Maceda
    15. Rudy Bacani
    16. Joey Hizon
    17. Felix Espiritu
    18. Rogie dela Paz
    19. Kim Atienza
    20. Roger Gernale
    21. Ging Logarta
    22. Lou Veloso
    23. Joy Dawis
    24. Butch Belgica
  • Catbalogan City
  • Mayor: Jess Redaja
  • Padre Garcia, Batangas
  • Mayor: Victor Reyes
  • Mandaluyong City
  • Vice Mayor: Ernesto Domingo
  • Binan, Laguna
  • Vice Mayor: Alexis Desuasido
  • Sta. Rosa, Laguna
  • Vice Mayor: Jose Catindig
  • Baguio City
  • Councilors:
    1. Elmo Nevada
    2. Edilberto Claraval
    3. Richard Carino
    4. Rolando dela Cruz
    5. Lilia Yaranon
  • Bamban, Tarlac
  • Councilors:
    1. Ricarte Rivera
  • Norzagaray, Bulacan
  • Councilors:
    1. Mario Villegas

    1998 General Election

    Candidates:

  • Presidential Election
  • President: Miriam Defensor Santiago
  • Vice President: Francisco Tatad
  • Senatorial Election
  • (none)

    2001 General Election

  • Senatorial Election
  • The leader Miriam Defensor Santiago and her PRP joined the Puwersa ng Masa coalition of the opposition ticket under deposed President Joseph Estrada.

    2004 General Election

  • Senatorial Election
  • The leader Miriam Defensor Santiago and her PRP joined the K-4 coalition of the administration ticket under Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

    2010 General Election

  • Senatorial Election
  • People's Reform Party leader Miriam Defensor Santiago was invited by Nacionalista Party standard bearer Manuel "Manny" Villar, Jr. as one of his senatorial guest candidates. PRP was also in coalition with two other parties, Lakas-Kampi CMD and Partido ng Masang Pilipino on the senatorial election. Mike Defensor ran under People's Reform Party in the Quezon City mayoralty race but lost the polls. Arthur Defensor, Sr. ran for the governorship of Iloilo and won the polls, he also caucuses with the Nacionalista Party and Lakas-Kampi-CMD.

    2016 General Election

    On October 13, 2015, Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago announced her intention to run for president in the 2016 elections. She also announced Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as her running mate for vice president.

    Candidates:

  • Presidential Election
  • President: Miriam Defensor Santiago (Lost)
  • Vice President: Bongbong Marcos (Lost)
  • Senatorial Election
  • Greco Belgica (Lost)
  • Martin Romualdez (Lost)
  • Dionisio Santiago (Lost)
  • Francis Tolentino (Lost)
  • Local Election - Pasay City
  • City Councilor - District 2: Ramon Yabut (Won)
  • Notable Party Members

    1. Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago
    2. Sec. Esperanza Cabral (DOH)
    3. Mike Defensor
    4. Arthur Defensor, Sr.

    References

    People's Reform Party Wikipedia