Comelec confirms Gabriela Women's Party to get 64th party-list seat

Updated Mon, September 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM Published Sun, September 14, 2025 at 8:59 AM

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has confirmed that the Gabriela Women's Party (GWP) will be allocated the 64th party-list seat in the House of Representatives.

Former Kabataan party-list representative Sarah Elago, GWP's first nominee, is set to assume this seat.

Comelec Chairman George Garcia stated that the poll body needs to formally inform Gabriela about the decision.

This allocation ensures that party-list groups comprise 20 percent of the House of Representatives, fulfilling the constitutional requirement.

Elago's proclamation is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17.

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