Partido Panaghiusa Explained

Partido Panaghiusa
Abbreviation:PANAGHIUSA
Colours: Dark purple and red
Colorcode:
  1. 551a8b
Leader:Jose Daluz III
President:Jose Daluz III
Chairperson:Floro Casas Jr.
Founder:Nenita Cortes-Daluz
Country:the Philippines

Partido Panaghiusa, commonly known as Panaghiusa, is a local political party based in Cebu City, Philippines and was founded by then radio personality and politician Nenita Cortes-Daluz and was revived in March 2021 by her son, former Cebu City Councilor Jose Daluz III, who is currently serving as its party leader.[1] [2] It is allied with Partido Barug of incumbent mayor Michael Rama and Kugi Uswag Sugbo since 2021.[3]

On December 7, 2021, Daluz confirmed the selection of former Cebu City administrator Floro Casas Jr. as the party's new chairperson just before the death of former Cebu City mayor Edgardo Labella in November 2021. Daluz also announced the party's endorsement for the 2022 elections of incumbent Manila mayor Isko Moreno and incumbent Davao City mayor Sara Duterte for president and vice president, respectively.[4]

Electoral performance

Mayor

Election Candidate Number of votes Share of votes Outcome of election
232,925 46.60 Supported Michael Rama who lost
265,738 51.40 Supported Edgardo Labella who won
239,656 40.85 Supported Michael Rama who won

Vice Mayor

Election Candidate Number of votes Share of votes Outcome of election
252,201 53.15 Supported Edgardo Labella who won
261,685 51.91 Supported Michael Rama who won
283,235 52.21 Supported Raymond Alvin Garcia who won

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Panaghiusa Party to be revived . October 4, 2021 . CDN Digital . March 4, 2021.
  2. News: Cebu City's old political clans intend to join Panaghiusa Party . October 4, 2021 . The Freeman.
  3. News: Barug, Kusug, Panaghiusa join forces anew for 2022 . October 4, 2021 . CDN Digital.
  4. News: Panaghiusa picks Casas as its new chairman . December 8, 2021 . . December 7, 2021.