Nicanor Briones

Nicanor 'Nikki' Miral Briones (born September 23, 1959) is a politician and is the current representative for the AGAP Partylist for the House of Representatives of the Philippines.

Career Politics Briones was a representative for the AGAP Partylist from 2007 to 2016, from which he was succeeded by Rep. Rico Geron.

In 2012, election watchdog Kontra Daya criticized AGAP, saying Briones was not part of the farmer sector and was, in fact, the owner of a large security firm.

In 2016, Briones ran for governor of Batangas under PDP-Laban but lost.

In 2022, Briones was among the nominees of the AGAP Partylist, which gained one seat, he was later picked to be the representative of the partylist.

In August 2025, along with APEC Partylist representative Sergio Dagooc, Briones insists that he does not participate in cockfighting or gambling in any form, and said that this was an attempt by alleged "smugglers" to destroy his image. As a result of this incident, Briones lost his seat in the Commission on Appointments as a member of the 12-seated minority bloc and was replaced by LPGMA Partylist representative Allan Ty.

Bills and Committees As of July 2024, Briones has Principally authored 65 bills and Co-authored 16 bills.

Briones is also part of the following committees: