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January 9, 2016 Start of election gun ban [18] January 10, 2016 Start of Election period [19] February 5, 2015 Roy Señeres withdraws his presidential campaign citing health reasons. [20] February 9, 2016 Start of Campaign period for president, vice president, senators and party-lists [19] March 24–25, 2016 Campaign ban [19] March 26, 2016
The election was via the party-list system, with a 2% "soft" election threshold via the Hare quota, except that no party can win more than 3 seats, and if the seats won do not reach the 20% of the seats of the entire House of Representatives, the parties that have yet to win seats will get a seat each until the 20% reserved for party-lists have ...
The 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 34th lower house elections in the Philippines. They were held on May 9, 2016, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The winning candidates were to comprise the House's contingent in the 17th Congress of the Philippines that would serve from June 30 ...
Former representative won election unopposed. Davao del Sur: Nacionalista: Mercedes Cagas Nacionalista: Incumbent won reelection. New District, municipalities of Sulop, Kiblawan, Malalag from 2nd district were added to form the new 1st district. Davao Occidental: Liberal: Lorna Bautista-Bandigan Liberal: New representative won election unopposed.
A general election in the Philippines took place on May 9, 2016, for executive and legislative branches for all levels of government – national, provincial, and local, except for the barangay officials. At the top of the ballot was the election for successors to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and Vice President Jejomar Binay.
For much of its history since 1935, the Philippines has been governed as a presidential unitary republic. 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 ...
These are the list of the party-list groups (and their nominees) who are qualified for the 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections. 139 party-list groups were part of the "initial list" of candidates for the 2016 elections, released by the Commission of Elections on January 22, 2016. [ 1 ]
The following is the official canvassing of votes by the Congress of the Philippines for the 2016 Philippine presidential and vice presidential election. The canvassing started on May 25, 2016 [1] and ended 2 days later. This was the fastest congressional canvassing process in Philippine electoral history since 1998 until 2022.