Ang Nars Among Party-List Group Initial Winners

Today, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) proclaimed 53 party-list winners, leaving vacant 5 more seats that a possible Supreme Court (SC) order against the proclamations could affect.

The COMELEC, sitting as the national board of canvassers, clarified that this is a list of “initial winners.”In a resolution promulgated Tuesday, the COMELECc said it proclaimed the 53 groups “without prejudice to the proclamation of other parties, organizations, or coalitions which may later on be established to be entitled to one guaranteed seat, and/or additional seats.

Nurses' party-list group--Ang Nars--garners one seat.  The first nominee is Dr Leah Paquiz, a Beta Nu Delta member.


The Comelec proclaimed the following groups, with their corresponding number of seats:

1. Buhay – 3 seats
   
2. A-Teacher – 2 seats
   
3. Bayan Muna – 2 seats
   
4. 1-Care – 2 seats
   
5. Akbayan – 2 seats
   
6. Abono – 2 seats
   
7. Ako Bicol – 2 seats
   
8. OFW Family – 2 seats
   
9. Gabriela – 2 seats
   
10. Coop Natcco – 2 seats
    
11. Agap – 2 seats
    
12. Cibac – 2 seats
    
13. Magdalo – 2 seats
    
14. An Waray – 2 seats
    
15. Abamin – 1 seat
    
16. Act Teachers – 1 seat
    
17. Butil – 1 seat
    
18. Amin – 1 seat
    
19. Act-CIS – 1 seat
    
20. Kalinga – 1 seat
    
21. LPGMA – 1 seat
    
22. TUCP – 1 seat
    
23. Yacap – 1 seat
    
24. Agri – 1 seat
    
25. Angkla – 1 seat
    
26. ABS – 1 seat
    
27. Diwa – 1 seat
    
28. Kabataan – 1 seat
    
29. Anakpawis – 1 seat
    
30. Alay Buhay – 1 seat
    
31. Aambis Owa – 1 seat
    
32. 1-Sagip – 1 seat
    
33. Ave – 1 seat
    
34. Ating Koop 1 seat
    
35. 1-BAP – 1 seat
    
36. Abakada – 1 seat
    
37. AMA – 1 seat
    
38. Ang Nars – 1 seat