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At most 20% of the seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines are reserved for party-list representatives. 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 ...
The House of Representatives elections were part of the 2016 general election where elections for President, Vice President, Senators, and all local officials, including those from the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, were also held. The Philippines uses parallel voting in its lower house elections. There are 297 seats in the House; 238 of ...
Benigno Aquino III, the outgoing president, whose term expired on June 30, 2016 Map of the results of the 2010 vice presidential election.. Senator Benigno Aquino III of the Liberal Party, who ran on an anti-corruption platform, won the 2010 election with 42.08% of the votes defeating Joseph Estrada, a former president who was deposed in 2001 after scandals of massive corruption, and several ...
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 ballot.
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.
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.
2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon City's 1st district Party Candidate Votes % PDP–Laban: Vincent "Bingbong" Crisologo: 81,799 : 55.20% : Liberal: Francisco "Boy" Calalay 57,056 38.50% Margin of victory: 24,743 16.70% Valid ballots 138,855 93.70% Invalid or blank votes 9,342 6.30% Total votes 138,855 : 100% : PDP ...
Philippine House of Representatives election at Eastern Samar's lone district; Party Candidate Votes % Liberal: Ben Evardone : 132,089 : 58.32% : Nacionalista: Annaliz Gonzales-Kwan 94,388 41.68% Valid ballots 226,477 88.32% Margin of victory: 37,701 16.65% Invalid or blank votes 29,959 11.68% Total votes 256,436 : 100.00% : Liberal hold