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Political Dynasties in the Philippines by Shaira Jhann L. Rosales is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Political dynasties have dominated Philippine politics for decades, with power often passed down within families. Many prominent political families can trace their roots back to Spanish colonial times. Despite a constitutional ban, over 75% of lawmakers in the 14th Congress of the Philippines came from political families. There are over 80 notable political families listed that have produced hundreds of elected officials across the country. Party-list proportional representation systems aim to increase prop

Author

Shaira Jhann L. Rosales

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EN