Butil Farmers Party

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.

Electoral performance

ElectionVotes%Seats
1998215,6432.36%1
2001330,2822.18%1
2004429,2593.37%1
2007409,1602.57%2
2010506,7031.67%1
2013438,6011.60%1
2016395,0111.22%1
2019163,9270.59%0

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