The Democratic Party of the Philippines is a center-right, populist political party in the Philippines founded in 2010 by Dr. Ernesto G. Ramos. It seeks to be an alternative to traditional politics.
History The party was established in 2010 by Ernesto G. Ramos, aiming to have a party that is an alternative to traditional politics.
2013 general election In the 2013 general elections, the party fielded Greco Belgica, Baldomero Falcone and Christian Señeres as its candidates for the senate. All three candidates failed to secure a seat.
2022 Philippine presidential election In the 2022 Philippine presidential election, Jose Montemayor Jr. ran unsuccessfully for president under the party's banner with Rizalito David as his running mate.
Electoral performance
President ElectionCandidateNumber of votesShare of votesOutcome of election2022Jose Montemayor Jr.60,5920.11%Lost
Vice president ElectionCandidateNumber of votesShare of votesOutcome of election2022Rizalito David56,7110.11%Lost
Senate ElectionNumber of votesShare of votesSeats wonSeats afterOutcome of election20132,500,9670.84%Lost2016Did not participate20192022400,1380.09%Lost2025383,5340.09%Lost
House of Representatives ElectionNumber of votesShare of votesSeatsOutcome of election20131,0710.00%Lost2016Did not participate20191,1100.00%Lost2022Did not participate2025Did not participate
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