Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
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The Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP; lit. 'Fight of Democratic Filipinos') is a liberal political party in the Philippines.
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Fight of Democratic Filipinos Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino | |
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Chairman | Sonny Angara |
Founder | Ramon Mitra Jr. Jose Cojuangco Jr. |
Founded | September 16, 1988 |
Split from | PDP—Laban |
Headquarters | Unit 201, Pasay Road Condominium, 926 Arnaiz Avenue, Brgy. San Lorenzo, Makati, Philippines |
Ideology | Conservative liberalism Economic liberalism |
Political position | Centre-right[1] |
National affiliation | HNP (2019) Team PNoy (2013) TEAM Unity (2007) KNP (2004) Puwersa ng Masa (2001) LAMMP (1997) Lakas-Laban Coalition (1995) Laban (1987, as Lakas ng Bansa) |
International affiliation | Centrist Democrat International |
Colors | Blue, dark blue, and Yellow |
Seats in the Senate | 0 / 24
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Seats in the House of Representatives | 1 / 316
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Provincial governorships | 1 / 81
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Provincial vice governorships | 0 / 82
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Provincial board members | 4 / 1,023
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There are no results available for the 2004 election for the House of Representatives, but according to the website of the House, the party held 7 out of 235 seats. The party is divided into two factions. The faction led by Edgardo Angara contested in the 2004 elections as a member party of the Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (Coalition of United Filipinos).
In the 2007 national elections, the party won three seats in the House of Representatives.[2]