[3] It brought together more than a thousand grassroots and progressive organizations, representing over a million people, and was largely national democratic.

[citation needed] After the 2007 elections, and the death of Anakpawis representative Crispin Beltran, Bayan now has five combined representatives in the 14th Congress of the Philippines, Satur Ocampo and Teodoro Casiño of Bayan Muna, Rafael V. Mariano of Anakpawis, and Liza Maza and Luzviminda Ilagan of GABRIELA.

[12][failed verification] In the 2010 elections, Bayan had 7 congressmen in the lower house, including Raymond Palatino, Neri Colmenares, and Luzviminda Iligan.

[citation needed] During the 2013 Philippine Elections, all party lists except for Aking Bikolnon ran for sectoral representatives.

Meanwhile, ACT, Anakpawis and Kabataan won 1 seat each; with Antonio Tinio, Fernando "Ka Pando" Hicap and Terry Ridon as their respective representatives.