Major Parties in the Philipines

Major Parties in the Philippines

Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats or People Power-Christian Muslim Democrats

LAKAS

Leader: Ferdinand Martin Romualdez

Founded: 2008

Ideology: Christian democracy, Islamic democracy

Liberal Party

LP

Leader:  Leader: Joseph Emilio Abaya

Founded: 1946

Ideology: Classical liberalism, social liberalism

Nacionalista Party or Nationalist Party

NP

Leader: Manny Vilalr

Founded: 1903

Ideology: Filipino nationalism, liberal conservatism

Nationalist People's Coalition

NPC

Leader: Eduardo Cojuangco, Jr.

Founded: 1991

Ideology: Social conservatism

National Unity Party

NUP

Leader: Elpidio Barzaga

Founded: 2011

Ideology: Social conservatism, Christian democracy

United Nationalist Alliance

UNA

Leader:  Toby Tiangco

Founded: 2012 (coalition), 2015 (party)

Ideology:  Conservatism , social conservatism