| Abono Partylist | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Ideology | La Union regionalism |
| Sector represented | Agriculture and marginalized sectors of La Union |
| Seats in the House of Representatives | 1 / 63 (Party-list seats only) |
Abono (transl. fertilizer) is a political organization in the Philippines which had party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines. In the May 14, 2007 election, the party won one seat in the nationwide party-list vote.
As a party-list it intends to represent the agriculture and marginalized sector especially the population of the La Union province. The chair and treasurer of Abono is Rosendo O. So.
Electoral performance
| Election | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 340,002 | 2.12% | 1 |
| 2010 | 766,993 | 2.58% | 2 |
| 2013 | 767,645 | 2.80% | 2 |
| 2016 | 732,060 | 2.26% | 2 |
| 2019 | 378,204 | 1.36% | 1 |
| 2022 | 288,752 | 0.78% | 1 |
Members
The Abono party list has one seat in the Party-list sector of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, that belonging to Department of Agrarian Reform secretary Conrado Estrella III. Estrella was formerly a Pangasinense lawyer before becoming a nominee of the party-list, later becoming a Representative.
Ideology
The Abono Party-list believes Agriculturalism and Regionalism, believing that farmers should have more livelihood programs, and also believing to represent La Union in the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
Controversies
See also: Conrado Estrella III § ControversiesIn 2015, Estrella was one of the representatives charged for the Pork barrel scam, an alleged misuse of their Priority Development Assistance Fund, given to each representative.
References
- "Marginalized? Abono, 1-Pacman, Ako Bicol are biggest ad spenders among party-list groups". Rappler. 8 May 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Hon. Vini Nola Alviar Ortega - Advocacies". Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- Lando, Roy (2019-12-12). "Conrado Estrella III Biography - PeoPlaid Profile, ABONO Nominee". PeoPlaid. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ Domingo, Katrina (8 June 2022). "ABONO Party-list solon follows grandfather's footsteps as Marcos Jr's agrarian reform chief". news.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- Mercado, Neil Arwin (2022-06-08). "Bongbong Marcos picks Clarita Carlos as nat'l security adviser, Conrado Estrella as DAR chief". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
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