Citizens' Battle Against Corruption

The Citizens' Battle Against Corruption (CIBAC) is a political organization in the Philippines, founded in 1997. It is a party-list member in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, and is dedicated towards fighting graft, corruption and cronyism in government.

Citizens' Battle Against Corruption
PresidentEddie Villanueva
ChairmanJoel Villanueva
Founded1997
IdeologyReformism
Political positionCentre
National affiliationBangon Pilipinas
Colors          Yellow, Green
Seats in the Senate
1 / 24
Seats in the House of Representatives
2 / 303
  • Politics of Philippines
  • Political parties
  • Elections

From 2001 to 2007 CIBAC was represented by Emmanuel Joel Villanueva (son of Eddie Villanueva).[1]

CIBAC opposed Philippine president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. In the May 14, 2007 election, the party won two seats in the nationwide party-list vote.

From 2007 to 2010, CIBAC won two seats and was represented by Emmanuel Joel Villanueva and Cinchona Cruz-Gonzales.[2]

From 2010 to 2013 CIBAC won two seats again, and was represented by Sherwin Tugna and Cinchona Cruz-Gonzales.[3]

From 2013 to 2016 CIBAC won two seats for the third time, and was represented by Sherwin Tugna and Cinchona Cruz-Gonzales.[4]

From 2016 to 2019 CIBAC won one seat and was represented by Sherwin Tugna.

CIBAC also played a main role in the trial of former Chief Justice Renato Corona.

Electoral performance
ElectionVotes%Seats
2001323,8102.14%1
2004495,1933.89%1
2007755,7354.72%2
2010653,3992.19%2
2013579,3442.13%2
2016555,7601.72%1
2019924,3453.35%2

Representatives to the Philippine Senate

Representatives to the Philippine Congress

References
  1. House Members - House of Representatives of the Philippines
  2. House Members - House of Representatives of the Philippines
  3. House Members - House of Representatives of the Philippines
  4. House Members - House of Representatives of the Philippines
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