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Politics of the Philippines. The Senate of the Philippines is the upper house of Congress. The Senate is composed of 24 senators, each elected to a six-year term, renewable once, under plurality-at-large voting: on each election, the voters vote for up to twelve candidates, with the twelve candidates the highest number of votes being elected in.
The Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Senado ng Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house. The Senate is composed of 24 senators who are elected at-large (the country forms one district in senatorial elections) under a plurality-at-large ...
Senator (2007–2011, 2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Bukidnon's 3rd district (1998–2007) 1968 9th Joel Villanueva: Independent: Bocaue, Bulacan: May 18, 2022 Evangelical Christianity: Senator (2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Citizens' Battle Against Corruption Party-list (2002–2010) 1975 10th
The 2022 Philippine Senate election was the 34th election of members to the Senate of the Philippines for a six-year term. It was held on May 9, 2022. It was held on May 9, 2022. The seats of the 12 senators elected in 2016 were contested in this election, and the senators that will be elected in this election serve until June 30, 2028.
By tradition, the Senate president or any presiding officer gives the majority leader priority in obtaining the floor and is also the traditional chairman of the Committee on Rules. The majority leader also manages the business of the majority bloc in the Senate. The incumbent Senate majority floor leader is Francis Tolentino.
Philippine Senate elections. 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 ...
Alan Peter Schramm Cayetano[b] (Tagalog pronunciation: [kajɛˈtano]; born October 28, 1970) is a Filipino lawyer and diplomat serving as a Senator since 2022 and previously from 2007 to 2017. He was the Senate Minority Leader from 2010 to 2013, and later Senate Majority Leader from 2013 to 2016. He also served as the Representative of Taguig ...
1st. Cynthia Villar. Nacionalista. Las Piñas [2] May 22, 2019. Roman Catholicism. Senator (2013–2019), Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Las Piñas' Lone District (2001–2010) 1950. 2nd.