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Filing of candidacies: October 1 to 8, 2021; Deadline in substituting a candidate for it to appear on the ballot: November 15, 2021; Campaign period for nationally elected positions: February 8 to May 7, 2022; Campaign period for locally elected positions: March 25 to May 7, 2022; Election day: May 9, 2022
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."
Elections in the Philippines are of several types. The president, vice-president, and the senators are elected for a six-year term, while the members of the House of Representatives, governors, vice-governors, members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial board members), mayors, vice-mayors, members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod/members of the Sangguniang Bayan (city/municipal councilors ...
In 1940, a plebiscite approved an amendment that set a four-year term for a president, and that a president can be re-elected, but cannot serve for more than an amount of time that is worth two full terms (eight years). In 1973, a plebiscite adopted a new constitution that abolished term limits, and set up a six-year term for the president.
The 2022 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 general election.This was the 17th direct presidential election and 16th vice presidential election in the Philippines since 1935, and the sixth sextennial presidential and vice presidential election since 1992.
Voting for overseas voters: April 10, 2022: May 9, 2022: Election silence (Maundy Thursday and Good Friday) April 14, 2022 April 15, 2022 Voting for local absentee voters in the Philippines: April 27, 2022: April 29, 2022: Election silence May 8, 2022 Election day; voting for non-absentee voters in the Philippines: May 9, 2022: May 9, 2022
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 following party-lists won less than 2% of the vote in 2019, and only won one seat each because all of party-list seats have not been filled up by the parties that did win at least 2% of the vote. [155] These are sorted by number of votes in descending order.