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The Senate of the Philippines is elected via multiple non-transferable vote on an at-large basis, where a voter has 12 votes, cannot transfer any of the votes to a candidate, and can vote for up to twelve candidates. If the mock ballot has 13 or more preferences, the pollster classifies it as "invalid."
The Philippines has a 24-member Senate elected at-large. Every three years since 1995, 12 seats are contested. For 2025, the seats last elected in 2019 will be contested. Each voter has 12 votes, of which one can vote for one to twelve candidates, or a multiple non-transferable vote; the twelve candidates with the most votes are elected.
The 2016 election of members to the Senate of the Philippines was the 32nd election of members to the Senate of the Philippines.It was held on Monday, May 9, 2016, The seats of 12 senators elected in 2010 were filled during this election.
Senator (2016–2022) 51 Francis Pangilinan: Liberal: KiBam: Senator (2016–2022) 52 Ariel Querubin: Nacionalista: Riding-in-tandem Team Colonel, Philippine Marine Corps: 53 Apollo Quiboloy: Independent Partido Demokratiko Pilipino: 54 Danilo Ramos: Makabayan: Oposisyon ng Bayan Chairperson of Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas 55 Willie ...
The 2025 Philippine general election will be held on May 12, 2025. During this midterm election , where the winners take office mid-way the term of President Bongbong Marcos , all 317 seats in the House of Representatives and 12 of the 24 seats in the Senate will be contested to form the 20th Congress of the Philippines .
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.
The 16th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabing-anim na Kongreso ng Pilipinas) composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 22, 2013, until June 6, 2016, during the last three years of Benigno Aquino III's presidency.
The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election: For senators elected on May 9, 2016: June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022; For senators elected on May 13, 2019: June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2025