Al Ittahad–UKB Party explained

Al Ittahad–UKB Party
Native Name:Al-Ittihad Mindanawe Darussalam–Ungaya Ku Kawagibu Bangsamoro
Colorcode:
  1. CC0001
Leader:Suharto Mangudadatu
Ideology:Regionalism
Colors: Red, Yellow, Green, White
House Seats: (Bangsamoro seats only)
Governorships: (Bangsamoro only)
Vice Governorships: (Bangsamoro only)
Provincial Boards: (Bangsamoro regular seats only)

The Al-Ittihad Mindanawe Darussalam–Ungaya Ku Kawagibu Bangsamoro,[1] simply known as the Al Ittahad–UKB Party, is a regional political party in the Bangsamoro of the Philippines.

The party was established by Suharto Mangudadatu.[2]

Electoral history

Al Ittahad–UKB is expected to participate in the 2025 Bangsamoro Parliament election, the first regular legislative election for the autonomous region.[3] They are opposed to calls to extend the election to 2028 by civic groups allied with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.[2]

They are in an electoral alliance with the Bangsamoro People’s Party and Serbisyong Inklusibo–Alyansang Progresibo for the 2025 polls[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Lanto . Macabangkit . Prepping for parliamentary polls . 28 April 2024 . Daily Tribune . 17 January 2024 . en.
  2. News: Moro leaders take “battle positions” for May 2025 Bangsamoro Parliament polls . 28 April 2024 . MindaNews . 29 April 2024.
  3. News: Tejano . IVy . BARMM political parties seek clean parliamentary elections in 2025 . 28 April 2024 . Manila Bulletin . 20 March 2024 . en.
  4. News: Sarao . Zacarian . Barmm political parties forge alliance for peaceful parliamentary polls . 28 April 2024 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . 26 April 2024 . en.