Philippine Green Republican Party | |
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| Chairman | Peck Cantal |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Ideology | Green politics |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colors | Green |
| Slogan | Protect our Mother Land |
| Seats in the Senate | 0 / 24 |
| Seats in the House of Representatives | 0 / 304 |
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In 2007, the party was accredited by the Commission on Elections and fielded Senate candidates who were later declared nuisance candidates. In 2010, they again fielded national candidates and local candidates including a presidential candidate, Felix Cantal. [1] He, together with their senatorial candidates were declared nuisance candidates. Local candidates from PGRP were however able to run in local positions in 11 provinces nationwide. However, all these candidates lost.
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