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The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines states that unless otherwise provided by law, the election of members of Congress is on every second Monday of May. [1] According to Republic Act No. 7166, election for national, provincial, city and municipal elections are on the second Monday of May, since 1992, and every three years thereafter, with the president and vice president being elected in ...
People's Initiative is a common appellative in the Philippines that refers to either a mode for constitutional amendment provided by the 1987 Philippine Constitution or to the act of pushing an initiative (national or local) allowed by the Initiative and Referendum Act of 1987. While the Supreme Court had declared amending the constitution via ...
The senators elected in 2019, together with those elected in 2016, comprise the Senate's delegation in the 18th Congress. The proclamation of all the 12 senators was done nine days after Election Day, on May 22. five incumbents that ran successfully defended their seats, while three former and four new senators were elected.
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The 2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 35th lower house elections in the Philippines. They were held on May 13, 2019, to elect members to the House of Representatives . Candidates were expected to be either for or against President Rodrigo Duterte .
This results in an election where voters can choose between two major political forces. Sometimes a weaker third coalition is also formed. Winning candidates are proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), sitting as the National Board of Canvassers. Candidates are proclaimed senators-elect if the thirteenth-place candidate no longer ...
MANILA (Reuters) -Crowds of hundreds of thousands massed in the Philippines on Saturday where the leading presidential candidates made a last-ditch bid to sway undecided voters with patriotic ...
New representative. Won election unopposed. Ilocos Sur-1st: Nacionalista: Deogracias Victor Savellano Nacionalista: Incumbent won reelection. Ilocos Sur-2nd: HNP: Kristine Singson HNP: New representative; daughter of predecessor. La Union-1st: NPC: Pablo C. Ortega NPC: Incumbent won reelection. La Union-2nd: PDP–Laban: Sandra Y. Eriguel, MD ...