The Giting ng Pasig (literally meaning "Bravery of Pasig" or "Valor of Pasig") is a local political organization based in Pasig, Philippines. The group has made a name for itself by promoting progressive policies and advocating for genuine change within the city.[1][2]
Giting ng Pasig | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Leader | Vico Sotto |
| Founder | Vico Sotto |
| Founded | July 1, 2021 |
| Headquarters | Pasig |
| Ideology | Localism Progressivism Good governance Anti-corruption |
| Political position | Centre to centre-left |
| National affiliation | Aksyon Demokratiko (2021–2022) |
| Colors | Blue |
| Slogan | "Iba na Ngayon!" (It's Different Now!) |
| Slogan in Filipino | Iba na Ngayon! |
| Pasig City Council | 10 / 12
|
| House of Representatives (Pasig seat only) | 1 / 1
|
| Website | |
| Giting ng Pasig | |
Electoral performance
editMayoral and Vice Mayoral elections
edit| Year | Mayoral election | Vice mayoral election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Vote share | Result | Candidate | Votes | Vote share | Result | |
| 2022 | Vico Sotto[n 1] | 335,851 | Won | Dodot Jaworski[n 1] | 205,250 | Won | ||
Legislative elections
edit| City Council | House of Representatives | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Seats won | Result | Year | Seats won | Result |
| 2022[n 1] | 10 / 12
|
Won | 2022[n 2] | 1 / 1
|
Joined Majority |
Notes
edit- ^ a b c Candidates are either affiliated with the Aksyon Demokratiko (Aksyon) or Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).
- ^ Ran as Independent
Notable members
editMayor and Vice Mayor
edit- Vico Sotto (Mayor of City of Pasig; founder)[3][4]
- Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr. (Vice Mayor of City of Pasig; founding member)[5]
National Legislators
edit- Roman Romulo (Pasig's At-large Representative)
Councilors
edit- Angelu de Leon (Actress; Councilor at Pasig's 2nd district)[6]
References
edit- ^ "'Giting ng Pasig' kicks off campaign with promise of progress". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ "Giting ng Pasig affirms fight for genuine change in miting de avance". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ "Vico Sotto reelected Pasig City mayor". RAPPLER. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto running for reelection | ANC, retrieved 2024-01-19
- ^ "Vice Mayor Dodot to Pasig City Council: Stay true to mandate, deliver on promise". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ "#Halalan2022: Bobby Andrews, Angelu de Leon to run for local government positions". ABS-CBN News.
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