Claim: NUP was formed by ex members of Lakas Kampi CMD in 2010 and kept their Cagayan's 2nd district seat in the 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections.
Evidence: The party was formed by former members of Lakas Kampi CMD who broke away after internal discontent within the party. December 7, 2010 NUP hold 2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Cagayan's 2nd district