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Senate elections in the Philippines are conducted via the plurality-at-large voting system, where the entire country is one at-large "district". Each voter can select up to twelve candidates (one vote per candidate), and the twelve candidates with the highest total number of votes are elected.
The senators elected in 2019, together with those elected in 2016, comprise the Senate's delegation in the 18th Congress. The proclamation of all the 12 senators was done nine days after Election Day, on May 22. five incumbents that ran successfully defended their seats, while three former and four new senators were elected.
Candidate Party or alliance Votes % Cynthia Villar: Hugpong ng Pagbabago: Nacionalista Party: 25,283,727: 53.46: Grace Poe: Independent: 22,029,788: 46.58: Bong Go
The Senate, when it existed, met at the Old Legislative Building from 1918 to 1941, from 1949 to 1973, and from 1987 to 1997.. Elections to the Senate of the Philippines are done via plurality-at-large voting; a voter can vote for up to twelve candidates, with the twelve candidates with the highest number of votes being elected.
In April, senator Cynthia Villar confirmed that Cayetano will run for the Senate under the Nacionalista banner. [13] Representative from Ilocos Norte Rodolfo Fariñas (PDP–Laban) Fariñas was suggested by Senate President Pimentel to run. [4] Fariñas said that he prefers to retire instead after his term ends in 2019, for now. [14]
The term "general election" is not predominantly used in the Philippines, but for the purposes of this article, a "general election" may refer to an election day where the presidency or at least a class of members of Congress are on the ballot. Since 1992, on presidential election days, the presidency, half of the Senate, the House of ...
The 2019 Philippine general election was conducted on May 13, 2019. A midterm election, those elected therein will take office on June 30, 2019, midway through the term of President Rodrigo Duterte. The following positions were contested: 12 seats in the Senate of the Philippines; All seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Pages in category "2019 Philippine general election" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Opinion polling for the 2019 Philippine Senate ...