Patrol Partylist

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Patrol
— Philippine partylist —
Full namePublic Safety Alliance For Transformation and Rule of Law, Inc.
PresidentJose Antonio Bustos
Sector(s) representedPublic safety workers
Founder Jorge Bustos
FoundedMarch 2015;10 years ago (2015-03)
ColorsBlue, Red

The Public Safety Alliance For Transformation and Rule of Law, Inc., [1] also known as the Patrol Partylist [a] is an organization which holds party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines.

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Background

The Public Safety Alliance For Transformation and Rule of Law, also known as Patrol, was formed in May 2015. It was founded by Jorge Bustos who is a retired police superintendent. [2] Bustos hails from Masantol, Pampanga. [3]

The group focuses on public safety as its main platform and is consist of educators, businessmen, lawyers and government workers. [2] It also sought to create legislation aiding public safety front liners such as police personnel and firefighters. [4]

They are linked to the Philippine National Police Academy Alumni Association with most of their nominees at least for the 2022 election. coming from the group. [5]

Electoral history

Patrol first sought party-list representation in the House of Representatives in 2019 election. [2] They were able to win a seat, with Patrol founder Bustos filling in the seat for the 18th Congress. [4]

They were able to retain their seat for the 19th Congress after garnering enough votes in the 2022 election. [1]

Election results

ElectionVotes%Secured SeatsParty-List SeatsCongress1st Representative2nd Representative3rd Representative
2019 216,6530.78%
1 / 3
61 18th Congress
2019–2022		 Jorge Antonio Bustos ——
2022 252,5710.69%
1 / 3
63 19th Congress
2022–2025		Jorge Antonio Bustos——
2025 41,5700.10%
0 / 3
63 20th Congress
2025–2028		Failed to secure representation
Note: For party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, a party can win a maximum of three seats.

Notes

  1. ↑ Sometimes capitalized; PATROL Partylist

References

  1. 1 2 Valmonte, Kaycee (May 26, 2022). "Comelec proclaims 55 party-list groups to form part of the 19th Congress". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Arcellaz, Princess Clea (December 19, 2018). "Party-list vows to seek public safety laws reforms". Sunstar. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  3. ↑ Arcellaz, Princess Clea (June 7, 2022). "3 Kapampangans get partylist seats". Sunstar. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Patrol party-list says helping, sharing key factors for public safety". Sunstar. August 23, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  5. ↑ Guda, Kenneth Roland (February 23, 2022). "Politicians, their spouses, siblings and children pack the party-list race". Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
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