Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino

Pro-Youth political party in the Philippines

For the political alliance in 2004, see Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino.

Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino

Abbreviation| KNP
KANP
President| Kerby Salazar
Chairperson| Bam Aquino
Founder| Kerby Salazar
Founded| June 19, 2020
Headquarters| Quezon City, Philippines
Ideology| Youth empowerment[1]
National affiliation| KiBam (since 2025)
TRoPa (2022)
Colors| Teal, blue and pink
Slogan| Pilipinas Para Sa Lahat
('Philippines For All')
Seats in the Senate|

0 / 24

Seats in the House of Representatives|

0 / 316

Provincial governorships|

0 / 81

Provincial vice governorships|

0 / 81

Provincial board members|

2 / 1,023

Website
kanp.ph

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The Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KNP or KANP, lit. 'Society of United Filipinos') is a political party in the Philippines. The party was founded in June 19, 2020 by Kerby Salazar, a provincial board member from Cavite, to be a platform for youth empowerment in the national government.[1]

## History

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In October 2021, KANP welcomed lawyer Chel Diokno as its party member and senatorial candidate for the upcoming 2022 Philippine general elections. The party also adopted presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo, vice presidential aspirant Senator Kiko Pangilinan, and senatorial aspirant and former Congressman Teddy Baguilat as their national candidates.[2]

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In May 2024, former senator Bam Aquino announced he had assumed the role of KANP's party chairman after leaving the Liberal Party.[3] He has also stated his intention to run in the 2025 Senate elections.[4] As the chairman of KANP, he formed a coalition with his former party to form a coalition duo with his former Senate colleague Pangilinan.

## Organization and structure

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### Party officers

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* Chairperson: Bam Aquino (2024–present)
* President: Kerby Javier Salazar (2020–present)
* Executive Vice President: Maybelyn Fernandez (2020–present)
* Treasurer: Bernadeth Olivares (2020–present)

## Electoral performance

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### Presidential elections

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Year  | Presidential election  | Vice presidential election

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Candidate  | Vote share  | Result  | Candidate  | Vote share  | Result
2022 | none[note 1] | none[note 2]

### Legislative elections

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House | Senate
Year  | Seats won  | Votes  | %  | Result  | Year  | Seats won  | Votes  | %  | Result
2022 |

0 / 316

| 4,370  | 0.01  | Lost  | 2022 |

0 / 12

| 9,978,444  | 2.31%  | Lost

## Notes

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1. ^ Endorsed Leni Robredo who received 27.94% of the vote and lost.
2. ^ Endorsed Kiko Pangilinan who received 17.82% of the vote and lost.

## List of officials

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### President

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Chairperson  | Term Start  | Term End

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| Kerby Salazar  | 2021  | present

### Chairman

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Chairperson  | Term Start  | Term End

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| Bam Aquino | 2024  | present

## References

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1. ^ a b Cepeda, Mara (January 17, 2022). "Young public servants backing Senate bet Chel Diokno choose Robredo for president". RAPPLER. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
2. ^ Subingsubing, Krixia (January 18, 2022). "Youth party endorses Robredo, Pangilinan". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
3. ^ Parungao, Adrian (May 14, 2024). "Bam Aquino is the new chairman of Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
4. ^ Kaycee (May 14, 2024). "Bam Aquino to lead KANP party, confirms senatorial bid for 2025 polls". RAPPLER. Retrieved May 20, 2024.

## External links

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* Teehankee, Julio C. (2002). "Electoral Politics in the Philippines". In Croissant, Aurel; Bruns, Gabriele; John, Marei (eds.). Electoral Politics in Southeast and East Asia (PDF). Singapore: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. pp. 149–202\. ISBN 981-04-6020-1. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
* Teehankee, Julio C. (2006). "Consolidation or crisis of clientelistic democracy? The 2004 synchronized elections in the Philippines". In Croissant, Aurel; Martin, Beate (eds.). Between Consolidation and Crisis: Elections and Democracy in Five Nations in Southeast Asia. Berlin: LIT Verlag. pp. 215–276\. ISBN 3-8258-8859-2.

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