Makabayan

Patriotic Coalition of the People Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan
Leader	Satur Ocampo
President	Neri Colmenares
Chairman	Jose Maria Sison
Founded	April 16, 2009 (2009-04-16)
Headquarters	Quezon City
Ideology	Filipino communism Democratic socialism Left-wing nationalism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Bagong Alyansang Makabayan Communist Party of the Philippines Partido Galing at Puso (2016)
Colors	Blue, red, yellow
Seats in the Senate	0 / 24
Seats in the House of Representatives	7 / 358
Provincial governorships	0 / 81
Provincial vice governorships	0 / 81
Provincial board members	0 / 756
Website
http://makabayan.net
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Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan) (English: Patriotic Coalition of the People), is a coalition of twelve party-lists political parties in the Philippine House of Representatives. It was founded on April 16, 2009. The founding assembly was held at UP Theatre, Diliman, Quezon City.^[1]

The Commission on Elections subsequently disqualified the Akap Bata and Katribu partylists for failure to acquire the necessary votes.^[2]

Party-lists

Twelve party-lists are part of Makabayan:

• Bayan Muna (People First)
• Teachers: Alliance of Concerned Teachers
• Workers and peasants: Anakpawis (Toiling Masses)
• Women: GABRIELA (General Assembly Binding Women for Integrity, Reform, Equality, Leadership and Action) Women's party
• Youth: Kabataan (Youth)
• Indigenous people: Katribu (Tribesmen)
• Migrants: Migrante (Migrants)
• Children's rights: Akap-bata (Childcare)
• Government employees: COURAGE (Confederation for Unity Recognition and Advancement of Government Employees)
• Drivers: Piston
• Green party: Kalikasan
• Bicolano people: Aking Bikolnon

Coalition

Makabayan also includes organizations that are not political parties, including:

• Peasants: KMP - Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (Peasant Movement in the Philippines), Amihan (National Federation of Peasant Women), UMA (Unyon ng mga Manggagawa sa Agrikultura, Union of Agricultural Workers)
• Workers: KMU - Kilusang Mayo Uno (May First Movement),
• Youth and Students: Anakbayan, CEGP - College Editors Guild of the Philippines, LFS - League of Filipino Students, NUSP - National Union of Students of the Philippines, Karatula - Kabataang Artista para sa Tunay na Kalayaan (Youth Artists for Genuine Freedom), SCMP - Student Christian Movement of the Philippines
• Fisherfolk: Pamalakaya - Pambasang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya Pilipinas (National Force of Fisherfolk Movement in the Philippines)
• Religious: PCPR - Promotion of Church People's Response, RMP - Rural Missionaries of the Philippines
• Health Workers: HEAD - Health Alliance for Democracy
• Scientists: Agham- Advocates of Science and Technology for the People
• Teachers: CONTEND - Congress of Teachers and Educators for Nationalism and Democracy
• Cultural Workers: CAP - Concerned Artists of the Philippines, Sinagbayan
• Indigenous People: KAMP - Kalipunan ng mga Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas
• Human Rights Defenders: KARAPATAN - Advancement for the Advancement of People's Rights
• Lawyers: NUPL - National Union of People's Lawyers

Electoral performance

• 8th Congress (1987–1992) - two seats
• 12th Congress (2001–2004) - three seats
• 13th Congress (2004–2007) - six seats
• 14th Congress (2007–2010) - eight seats
• 15th Congress (2010–2013) - seven seats
• 16th Congress (2013–2016) - seven seats

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