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Uswag Ilonggo
Founded	2020
Headquarters	Iloilo City
Ideology	Ilonggo regionalism
Colors	Red and blue
Seats in the House of Representatives	1 / 63 (Party-list seats only)
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Uswag Ilonggo (stylized as USWAG Ilonggo) is a political organization participating in the party-list elections in the Philippines. It represents the Western Visayas region and the Ilonggo people.

Background

Uswag Ilonggo Party-List was established by Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas in 2020. Its constituents in the House of Representatives represent the Ilonggo people from the provinces of Iloilo, Guimaras, Capiz, Aklan, Antique, Negros Occidental, as well as some parts of Mindanao.

Uswag Ilonggo seeks to enhance the well-being of all Ilonggos, focusing on economic development, health, and education within the region.

History

19th Congress

Uswag Ilonggo participated in the 2022 elections, winning a single seat in the 19th Congress. The seat was filled by James ‘Jojo’ Ang Jr., a native of Pavia, Iloilo, who served as the first nominee. Raisa Treñas-Chu, the daughter of Jerry Treñas, was named as the second nominee.

Representatives to Congress

External links

• USWAG Ilonggo on Facebook

References

1. "'USWAG' CAMPAIGN LEVELS UP: Treñas' Plaza Libertad rally attracts 15,000". Panay News. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
2. Lena, Perla (2021-10-09). "Iloilo guv seeks reelection under regional party-list". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
3. What Is Uswag Ilonggo Party-List? (Video). 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2024-10-07 – via www.facebook.com.
4. Guardian, Daily (2022-05-06). "Region 6 political leaders endorse Uswag Ilonggo Party-list". Daily Guardian. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
5. "Uswag Ilonggo Party-list clarifies its 1st nominee not disqualified". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-10-07.

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