THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) officially proclaimed Akbayan as a winning party-list group during the 2022 national polls, entitling it to occupy the 63rd and last slot for party-list organizations at the House of Representatives.

"The Commission, after due deliberation... resolves to adopt the herein recommendation of the [Comelec] Law Department to issue a certificate of proclamation to Percival V. Cendana as Akbayan party-list representatives in the 19th Congress," Chairman George Erwin Garcia said in a letter to House Secretary-General Reginald Velasco on Wednesday.

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