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:
The following politicians won under the People's Reform Party during the 1992 general elections in the Philippines:
1995 General Election
The following run under the banner of People's Reform Party in the 1995 election:
- Miriam Defensor Santiago (won)
- Herman Tiu Laurel (lost)
- Brigido Simon (withdraw and slide to run for Mayor of Quezon City)
- Reynaldo Calalay - First District, Quezon City
- Leopolddo San Buenaventura - Camarines Sur
- Narciso Monfort - Iloilo
- Prospero Nograles - Davao City
- Dabs Abdullah Mangotara - Lanao del Norte
Andres Serrano
Romulo Bernardes
- Banzai Nieva
- Berting Ocampo
- Toting Cailian
- Erning Dionision
- Nesto Ponce
- Bert Basco
- Marlon Lacson
- Joe Lopez
- Pete de Jesus
- Nilo Roces
- Vic Melendez
- Rino Tolentino
- Paz Herrera
- Edward Maceda
- Rudy Bacani
- Joey Hizon
- Felix Espiritu
- Rogie dela Paz
- Kim Atienza
- Roger Gernale
- Ging Logarta
- Lou Veloso
- Joy Dawis
- Butch Belgica
- Elmo Nevada
- Edilberto Claraval
- Richard Carino
- Rolando dela Cruz
- Lilia Yaranon
- Ricarte Rivera
- Mario Villegas
1998 General Election
Candidates:
(none)
2001 General 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
The leader Miriam Defensor Santiago and her PRP joined the K-4 coalition of the administration ticket under Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
2010 General 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:
Notable Party Members
- Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago
- Sec. Esperanza Cabral (DOH)
- Mike Defensor
- Arthur Defensor, Sr.