Makatizens United Party | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Abigail Binay |
| Secretary-General | Joseph Joel Castillo[1] |
| Founder | Abigail Binay |
| Founded | 2021 |
| Headquarters | Makati |
| Ideology | Localism |
| National affiliation | Bagong Pilipinas (2024–present) NPC (2024–present) |
| Colors | Blue |
| Makati City Council | 9 / 16 |
| House of Representatives | 2 / 2 (Makati seats only) |
TheMakatizens United Party (MKTZNU) is aMakati-based local political organization in the Philippines. MKTZNU was led and founded by former Makati MayorAbigail Binay.[2]
The party was formed in 2021, ahead of the2022 elections, wherein its leader, then-Makati MayorAbby Binay, was running for her third and final consecutive term.[3] She previously ran in2019 under theUnited Nationalist Alliance.
In the elections, almost the whole slate won, as they only lost 1 seat in the council in the elections in 2nd district.[2][4][5]
For the2025 elections,Abby Binay joinedNationalist People's Coalition, and was selected to theAlyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate of PresidentBongbong Marcos.[6] Her husband and2nd district congressmanLuis Campos ran to replace her position as mayor, with1st district congressman and former vice mayorKid Peña as his running mate.[7] Incumbent Vice MayorMonique Lagdameo ran for her previous position, the1st district congressional seat to replace Peña, while Councilor Dennis Almario ran to replace Campos' position at the 2nd district.[8] While Peña, Lagdameo, Almario, and 9 out of 16 candidates for councilor won the election, Campos lost toNancy Binay, Abby's sister who ran under theUnited Nationalist Alliance.[citation needed]
| Year | Mayoral election | Vice mayoral election | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Vote share | Result | Candidate | Votes | Vote share | Result | |
| 2022 | Abby Binay | 338,819 | 95.32% | Won | Monique Lagdameo | 314,070 | 93.32% | Won |
| 2025[n 1] | Luis Campos | 85,664 | 41.97% | Lost | Kid Peña | 146,771 | 73.00% | Won |
| City Council | House of Representatives districts fromMakati | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Seats won | Result | Year | Seats won | Result |
| 2022[n 2] | 15 / 16 | Majority | 2022[n 3] | 2 / 2 | Split |
| 2025 | 9 / 16 | Majority | 2025 | 2 / 2 | Joined themajority bloc |