The Butil Farmers Party (Butil), formerly the Luzon Farmers Party, is a party-list in the Luzon, Philippines. Butil is the electoral wing of the National Farmers Supreme Council (SANDUGO).[1]
In the 2004 elections for the House of Representatives got 429,259 votes (3.3742%)[2] and one seat (Benjamin A. Cruz). In the previous congress the party had two seats, Benjamin A. Cruz and Leonila V. Chavez ('Ka Nellie').[1]
The party supported the candidacy of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in the 2004 election.[1]
Cruz died on October 15, 2004. His seat was filled by Chavez.[3] In the 14 May 2007 election, the party won one seat in the nationwide party-list vote.
Election |
Votes |
% |
Seats
|
1st representative
|
2nd representative
|
3rd representative
|
1998 |
215,643 |
2.36% |
1
|
Benjamin Cruz
|
—
|
—
|
2001 |
330,282 |
2.18% |
2
|
Benjamin Cruz
|
Leonila Chavez
|
—
|
2004 |
429,259 |
3.37% |
1
|
Benjamin Cruz[a] Leonila Chavez
|
—
|
—
|
2007 |
409,160 |
2.57% |
2
|
Leonila Chavez[a]
|
Agapito Guanlao
|
|
2010 |
506,703 |
1.67% |
1
|
Agapito Guanlao
|
—
|
—
|
2013 |
438,601 |
1.60% |
1
|
Agapito Guanlao
|
—
|
—
|
2016 |
395,011 |
1.22% |
1
|
Cecilia Leonila Chavez
|
—
|
—
|
2019 |
163,927 |
0.59% |
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
2022 |
87,305 |
0.24% |
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
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