1-Pacman Party List

The One Patriotic Coalition of Marginalized Nationals (abbreviated as 1-Pacman, and a namesake of Manny Pacquiao) is a political party-list based in the Philippines advocating for the marginalized and displaced sector in the country. In the 2016 national elections, 1-Pacman was one of the contenders in the party-list election. Leading the nominees who vied for a seat were Mikee Romero, who was the team owner of GlobalPort Batang Pier in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)[1] and Erick Pineda, who served as Pacquiao's business manager.

1-Pacman
ColorsRed, Green
Seats in the House of Representatives
1 / 63
(Party list seats only)

Among the main platforms of the party-list were to prioritize sports development, education and job creation.[2]

The party-list group was endorsed by top sports personalities including Pacquiao,[3] Philippine Basketball Association players Jayson Castro, Terrence Romeo, James Yap, LA Tenorio and Marc Pingris, actor John Estrada and volleyball stars Rachel Anne Daquis and Aby Maraño.

Electoral history

Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2019

For the 2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections.:[4]

  1. Mikee Romero, team owner, GlobalPort Batang Pier and CEO of Global900, Inc.
  2. Enrico Pineda, business manager of Manny Pacquiao and team manager of Mahindra Enforcer
  3. Nicolas "Nick" Enciso VIII, former deputy director general of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
  4. Marvee Espejo, Executive Vice President Z.C. Integrated Port Services Inc.
  5. Edwin Joseph G. Galvez, chairman of the Board GlobalPort 900 Inc.

Electoral results
ElectionVotes %RankSeatsRefs
20161,310,1974.05%3rd of 46Mikee Romero
Enrico Pineda		[5][6]
2019713,9692.56%6th of 51Mikee Romero
Enrico Pineda		[7][8][9]

References
  1. "Mikee Romero, bilyonaryong sportsman kinuha ng 1-Pacman" [Mikee Romero, billionaire sportsman taken by 1-Pacman]. The Philippine Star. February 27, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  2. "Mikee Romero palalawakin ang sports program" [Mikee Romero to expand sports program]. The Philippine Star. March 10, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  3. "Romero, 1-PACMAN Won't Renege on Vow". Malaya. April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  4. Bueza, Michael (March 15, 2016). "2016 party-list nominees: Taking a 'shortcut' to Congress?". Rappler. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  5. Adel, Rosette (May 19, 2016). "Comelec proclaims 46 winning party-lists". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  6. Santos, Tina (May 20, 2016). "Winners of 59 seats in party-list race announced". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on July 5, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  7. "51 groups proclaimed as party-list winners". The Philippine Star. May 22, 2019. Archived from the original on October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  8. "May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections - Party-list Canvass Report" (PDF). comelec.gov.ph. Commission on Elections. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  9. "Bong Revilla's older brother running as 1-PACMAN representative". Rappler. March 20, 2019. Archived from the original on October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
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