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Age at election day Age at start of presidency Notes Ramon Magsaysay: August 31, 1907 46 years, 2 months, and 10 days November 10, 1953 46 years, 3 months, 29 days December 30, 1953: Youngest elected president Ferdinand Marcos: September 11, 1917 48 years, 1 month, and 29 days November 9, 1965 48 years, 3 months, 19 days December 30, 1965
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.
November 20–27 – 5th Asian Youth Day is hosted by the Diocese of Imus at the Rogationist College Silang, Cavite; November 23 – A massacre in Maguindanao kills at least 60 persons. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo responded to the news of the massacre by declaring a state of emergency in Maguindanao, Sultan Kudarat and Cotabato City. [16 ...
The Philippines woke to a new but familiar political landscape on Tuesday, after an election triumph by Ferdinand Marcos Jr. paved the way for a once unimaginable return to the country's highest ...
The son of the disgraced late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos vowed on Tuesday to work for all people after his stunning election victory, and told the world to judge him by his presidency ...
A two-horse race for the Philippine presidency has emerged ahead of Monday's election between incumbent Vice President Leni Robredo and Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of a notorious dictator whose ...
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, or GMA is a politician who served as the president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010. [1] During her tenure, she encountered six total complaints, one in 2005 and 2006, and two in 2007 and 2008. The 2005 complaint was based around cheating in the 2004 Philippine presidential election. It was rejected by House members ...
Colcol, a tabulator for the Commission on Elections, said that Arroyo only received 1,445 votes, while Fernando Poe Jr. received 2,141 in South Upi, Maguindanao during the May 2004 elections. [77] [78] On January 25, 2008, Pulse Asia survey (commissioned by Genuine Opposition per former Senator Sergio Osmeña III) stated that 58% percent of ...