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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.
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 ...
The following is a chronological table of Philippine presidential elections by province, and in some instances, by cities. The presidential election is a direct election by popular vote , where the winner with the most votes wins ; there is no runoff .
2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 4th District of Manila; Party Candidate Votes % Asenso: Edward Maceda: 46,349 : 41.53 : KABAKA: Don Juan Bagatsing: 23,807 21.28 Independent: Science Reyes 23,650 21.25 NUP: Rosemary "Annie" Leilani Bonoan 16,525 14.81 PDP–Laban: Jobe Sherwin Nkemakolam 1,263 1.13 Total votes 111,594 : ...
The last electoral votes were cast on Monday, May 9, 2016. As the positions of president and vice president are elected separately, pollsters usually have separate surveys for each position. The figure representing the polling numbers for the candidate that topped each poll is emboldened unless two or more candidates tied, when they are all ...
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 ...
A voter has twelve votes: the voter can vote for up to twelve candidates. Votes are tallied nationwide and the twelve candidates with the highest number of votes are elected to the Senate. The Commission on Elections administers elections for the Senate, with the Senate Electoral Tribunal deciding election disputes after a Senator has taken office.
On 8 March 2016, the Supreme Court determined that Poe is a natural-born Filipino and she returned to the Philippines from the U.S. in 2004, therefore she meets the 10-year residency requirement to run in the presidential election. On April 9, 2016, the Supreme Court declared their ruling as final and executory and she is qualified to become ...