Butil Farmers Party


The Butil Farmers Party, formerly the Luzon Farmers Party, is a political party in Luzon, Philippines. Butil is the electoral wing of the National Farmers Supreme Council.
In the 2004 elections for the House of Representatives, the party got 429,259 votes and one seat. In the previous congress, the party had two seats, Benjamin A. Cruz and Leonila V. Chavez.
The party supported the candidacy of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in the 2004 election.
Cruz died on October 15, 2004. His seat was filled by Chavez. In the 14 May 2007 election, the party won one seat in the nationwide party-list vote.

Electoral performance

ElectionVotes%Seats1st representative2nd representative3rd representative
1998215,6432.36%1Benjamin Cruz
2001330,2822.18%2Benjamin CruzLeonila Chavez
2004429,2593.37%1Benjamin Cruz
Leonila Chavez
2007409,1602.57%2Leonila ChavezAgapito Guanlao
2010506,7031.67%1Agapito Guanlao
2013438,6011.60%1Agapito Guanlao
2016395,0111.22%1Cecilia Leonila Chavez
2019163,9270.59%0
202287,3050.24%0