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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 October 2024. Head of state and government of the Philippines For the list, see List of presidents of the Philippines. President of the Philippines Pangulo ng Pilipinas Presidential seal Presidential flag Incumbent Bongbong Marcos since June 30, 2022 Government of the Philippines Office of the ...
In 1940, a plebiscite approved an amendment that set a four-year term for a president, and that a president can be re-elected, but cannot serve for more than an amount of time that is worth two full terms (eight years). In 1973, a plebiscite adopted a new constitution that abolished term limits, and set up a six-year term for the president.
Malacañang Palace in Manila is the official residence of the president. [note 1] Built in 1750, it has become a prominent symbol of and metonym for the office.Under the Constitution of the Philippines, the president of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is both the head of state and government, and serves as the commander-in-chief of the country's armed forces.
South Africa: President: Two 5-year terms, since 1996 constitutional referendum South Sudan: President: Unlimited 4-year terms Sudan: President: No set terms (transitional) Tanzania: President: Two 5-year terms, since 1977 constitutional reform Togo: President: Two 5-year terms, since 2019 constitutional reform Tunisia: President
Duterte won solid votes from Mindanao, Metro Manila, and Cebu during the 2016 presidential election. [15]Duterte, campaigning on a platform of fighting crime, corruption, and illegal drugs, [16] [17] [18] won the 2016 presidential election with 16,601,997 (39.02%) votes, defeating Liberal Party leader Mar Roxas by over 6.6 million votes.
The 2022 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 general election.This was the 17th direct presidential election and 16th vice presidential election in the Philippines since 1935, and the sixth sextennial presidential and vice presidential election since 1992.
threshold for financial contributions is 2% at constituency level or 11 deputies in 9 states, [49] [50] [51] increasing 2026 to 2.5% and 2030 to 3% Chile: None, but high natural threshold due to its use of multiple-member districts with less than 10 seats: Colombia: 3%: Ecuador
Prior to the Marcos regime, the country effectively had a two-party system, however the restriction of presidents to one term in the 1987 has likely prevented that system from reemerging. [50]: 488–489 Even during the two-party era, internal party structures were weak. Three presidents had previously switched parties after falling to obtain ...