1995 Philippine general election

1995 Philippine general election
May 8, 1995 (1995-05-08)
Registered36,415,154
Turnout25,736,505
1995 Philippine Senate election
May 8, 1995
12 (of the 24) seats in the Senate
13 seats needed for a majority
 
Alliance LABAN NPC
Seats won 9 3
Popular vote 123,660,355 56,015,645
Percentage 67.71 30.67
Senate President before election

Edgardo Angara
Laban

Elected Senate President

Edgardo Angara
Laban

1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections
May 8, 1995
204 (of the 226) seats in the House of Representatives
114 seats needed for a majority
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Lakas

40.66 100 +59
NPC

12.19 22 −8
LDP

10.83 17 −69
LABAN

10.40 25 +25
Others

13.72 33 +20
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Speaker before Speaker after
Jose de Venecia Jr.
Lakas		 Jose de Venecia Jr.
Lakas
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The 1995 Philippine general election was held on May 8, 1995. Filipinos protected the ballot boxes with their lives and campaigned against politicians who used bribery, flying voters, violence, election rigging, stealing of ballot boxes, etc. The Philippine National Police (PNP) listed five people dead and more than 200 hotspots before and 300 hotspots during the election.

Major senatorial candidates

Results

Senate

Main article: 1995 Philippine Senate election
CandidateParty or allianceVotes%
Gloria Macapagal ArroyoLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino15,745,74161.18
Raul RocoLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino12,509,73648.61
Ramon Magsaysay Jr.Lakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD11,862,45846.09
Franklin DrilonLakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD11,032,47642.87
Juan FlavierLakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD10,748,52841.76
Miriam Defensor SantiagoNationalist People's CoalitionPeople's Reform Party9,497,23136.90
Serge OsmeñaLakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD9,390,93536.49
Francisco TatadLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino9,146,95135.54
Gregorio HonasanNationalist People's CoalitionIndependent8,968,61634.85
Marcelo FernanLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino8,762,23534.05
Juan Ponce EnrileLakas–Laban CoalitionIndependent8,701,19133.81
Nikki CosetengNationalist People's Coalition8,700,27833.81
Ramon Mitra Jr.Lakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino8,650,61833.61
Rodolfo BiazonLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino8,587,33833.37
Nene PimentelLakas–Laban CoalitionPDP–Laban8,522,14833.11
Bongbong MarcosNationalist People's CoalitionKilusang Bagong Lipunan8,168,76831.74
Arturo TolentinoNationalist People's Coalition7,726,00630.02
Ramon FernandezNationalist People's Coalition3,572,60413.88
Rose Marie ArenasNationalist People's Coalition3,178,83712.35
Manuel C. RoxasNationalist People's Coalition2,455,7649.54
Herman T. LaurelPeople's Reform Party1,395,0155.42
Almarin C. TillahNationalist People's Coalition1,165,1644.53
Amanda T. CruzNationalist People's Coalition1,008,1803.92
Gaudencio BeduyaNationalist People's Coalition829,0823.22
Adelisa RaymundoNationalist People's Coalition745,1152.90
Ibrahim AmerelPartido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas482,3281.87
Vicente N. BiegoBicol Saro417,9011.62
Felino C. Polintan Jr.Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas393,7121.53
Brigido Simon[a]People's Reform Party152,1610.59
Jose MisaBicol Saro109,7110.43
Total182,626,828100.00
Total votes25,736,505–
Registered voters/turnout36,415,15470.68
  1. ^ Withdrew but remained on the ballot

House of Representatives

Main article: 1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP7,811,62540.66+19.46100+59
Nationalist People's Coalition2,342,37812.19−6.4722−8
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino2,079,61110.83−22.9017−69
Lakas–Laban Coalition1,998,81010.40New25New
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Liberal Party437,0802.28New5New
Liberal Party358,2451.86New5New
Lakas ng Bayan/Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Nationalist People's Coalition257,8211.34New3New
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Nationalist People's Coalition195,5321.02New4New
Lakas ng Bayan/Nationalist People's Coalition187,7050.98New2New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Kilusang Bagong Lipunan183,2560.95New1New
People's Reform Party171,4540.89New00
Nacionalista Party153,0880.80−3.121−6
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP (independent)139,4270.73New00
PDP–Laban130,6950.68New1Mew
Lakas ng Bayan/Liberal Party106,3870.55New2New
Lapiang Manggagawa104,4070.54New00
Partido ng Masang Pilipino101,6240.53New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Partido ng Masang Pilipino100,8790.53New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/PDP–Laban/People's Reform Party87,2410.45New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Partido ng Masang Pilipino/Kilusang Bagong Lipunan75,9570.40New00
Lakas ng Bayan/Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Partido ng Masang Pilipino71,8040.37New1New
Lakas ng Bayan/Nationalist People's Coalition/Partido ng Masang Pilipino71,6920.37New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Nacionalista Party68,5420.36New00
Lakas ng Bayan/People's Reform Party66,1760.34New1New
Lakas ng Bayan/Nacionalista Party65,9700.34New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Liberal Party62,3380.32New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Lakas ng Bayan/Liberal Party55,9910.29New00
Lakas ng Bayan/PDP–Laban54,5080.28New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Nacionalista Party54,1530.28New00
PDP–Laban/Partido ng Masang Pilipino/People's Reform Party51,7520.27New1New
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Lakas ng Bayan/Nacionalista Party43,5890.23New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/PDP–Laban32,4170.17New1New
PDP–Laban/Nacionalista Party24,0760.13New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Lapiang Manggagawa15,7260.08New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Partido Panaghiusa15,6310.08New00
Lakas ng Bayan (independent)8,3660.04New00
Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas7,5630.04New00
Nationalist People's Coalition/People's Reform Party6,5230.03New00
People's Reform Party/Nacionalista Party6,2140.03New00
Lakas ng Bayan/Lapiang Manggagawa3,8140.02New00
Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas1230.00New00
Unidentified162,7520.85New00
Independent1,238,2146.45+1.417+1
Appointed seats160
Total19,211,156100.00–220+4
Valid votes19,211,15674.65
Invalid/blank votes6,525,34925.35
Total votes25,736,505–
Registered voters/turnout36,415,15470.68
Source: [1]

Local elections

Local elections for all positions above the barangay level, but below the regional level, were held on this day.

Local plebiscites

A plebiscite to ratify the division of the province of Kalinga-Apayao to two provinces named Apayao and Kalinga was also done on this day. The voters approved the division.

See also

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (eds.). Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook. Vol. 2: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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