Philippine_general_election,_1998

1998 Philippine general election
Registered	33,873,665
Turnout	29,285,775
	1998 Philippine presidential election
Turnout	86.5% 11.0%
President before election; Fidel V. Ramos; Lakas	Elected President ; Joseph Estrada; LAMMP
	1998 Philippine vice presidential election
Vice President before election; Joseph Estrada; LAMMP	Elected Vice President ; Gloria Macapagal Arroyo; Lakas
	1998 Philippine Senate election
12 (of the 24) seats in the Senate; 13 seats needed for a majority
Senate President before election; Neptali Gonzales; LDP	Elected Senate President ; Marcelo Fernan; LDP
	1998 Philippine House of Representatives elections
	All 257 seats in the House of Representatives (including 38 underhang seats); 129 seats needed for a majority
Jose de Venecia Jr.; Lakas	Manny Villar; LAMMP

1998 Philippine general election

Election in the Philippines on 1998

Presidential elections, legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 11, 1998. In the presidential election, Vice President Joseph Estrada won a six-year term as president by a landslide victory. In the vice-presidential race, Senator Gloria Macapagal Arroyo won a six-year term as vice president also by a landslide victory. This was the third election where both president and vice president came from different parties.

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[1] Includes 232,714 votes for Imelda Marcos (Kilusang Bagong Lipunan) who withdrew after the ballots were printed.

[fn1-3] Only 14 were seated in the party-list election.

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Dieter Nohlen; Florian Grotz; Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos.
Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook: Volume II: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific.

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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..

[5] [3]
Teehankee, Julio (2002). "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). In Croissant, Aurel (ed.). Electoral Politics in Southeast and East Asia. Singapore: Fiedrich-Ebert-Siftung. pp. 149–202 – via quezon.ph.

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Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Joseph Estrada	Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino	10,722,295	39.86
	Jose de Venecia Jr.	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	4,268,483	15.87
	Raul Roco	Aksyon Demokratiko	3,720,212	13.83
	Lito Osmeña	PROMDI	3,347,631	12.44
	Alfredo Lim	Liberal Party	2,344,362	8.71
	Renato de Villa	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	1,308,352	4.86
	Miriam Defensor Santiago	People's Reform Party	797,206	2.96
	Juan Ponce Enrile	Independent	343,139	1.28
	Santiago Dumlao	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	32,212	0.12
	Manuel Morato	Partido Bansang Marangal	18,644	0.07
Total			26,902,536	100.00

Valid votes			26,902,536	91.86
Invalid/blank votes^{[lower-alpha 1]}			2,383,239	8.14
Total votes			29,285,775	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			33,873,665	86.46
Source: Nohlen, Grotz, Hartmann, Hasall and Santos^[1]

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Gloria Macapagal Arroyo	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	12,667,252	49.56
	Edgardo Angara	Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino	5,652,068	22.11
	Oscar Orbos	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	3,321,779	13.00
	Serge Osmeña	Liberal Party	2,351,462	9.20
	Francisco Tatad	Grand Alliance for Democracy	745,389	2.92
	Ismael Sueno	PROMDI	537,677	2.10
	Irene Santiago	Aksyon Demokratiko	240,210	0.94
	Camilo Sabio	Partido Bansang Marangal	22,010	0.09
	Reynaldo Pacheco	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	21,422	0.08
Total			25,559,269	100.00

Valid votes			25,559,269	87.28
Invalid/blank votes			3,726,506	12.72
Total votes			29,285,775	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			33,873,665	86.46

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Loren Legarda	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	14,933,965	50.99
	Rene Cayetano	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	13,177,584	45.00
	Tito Sotto	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	11,520,678	39.34
	Aquilino Pimentel Jr.	PDP–Laban (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	10,227,765	34.92
	Robert Barbers	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	9,768,045	33.35
	Rodolfo Biazon	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	9,352,964	31.94
	Blas Ople	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	9,278,448	31.68
	John Henry Osmeña	Nationalist People's Coalition (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	9,242,652	31.56
	Robert Jaworski	Partido ng Masang Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	8,968,616	30.62
	Ramon Revilla Sr.	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	8,683,500	29.65
	Teofisto Guingona Jr.	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	7,325,343	25.01
	Tessie Aquino-Oreta	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	7,238,086	24.72
	Roberto Pagdanganan	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	6,938,178	23.69
	Ruben Torres	Independent (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	6,923,821	23.64
	Edcel Lagman	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	6,831,441	23.33
	Santanina Rasul	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	6,695,955	22.86
	Rolando Andaya Sr.	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	5,722,871	19.54
	Roberto de Ocampo	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	5,663,401	19.34
	Lisandro Abadia	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	5,426,378	18.53
	Haydee Yorac	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	4,618,565	15.77
	Ricardo Gloria	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	4,589,190	15.67
	Ramon Bagatsing Jr.	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	4,540,475	15.50
	Freddie Webb	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	4,514,475	15.42
	Hernando Perez	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	4,336,969	14.81
	Rey Langit	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	3,930,085	13.42
	Raul Daza	Liberal Party	2,995,851	10.23
	Miguel Luis Romero	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino)	2,781,973	9.50
	Charito Plaza	Liberal Party	2,433,272	8.31
	Roy Señeres	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	1,165,455	3.98
	Gerry Geronimo	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	871,518	2.98
	Hadja Putri Zorayda Tamano	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	855,738	2.92
	Roberto Sebastian	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	721,824	2.46
	Jose Villegas	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	608,186	2.08
	Renato Garcia	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	554,818	1.89
	David Castro	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	436,779	1.49
	Ludovico Badoy	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	388,465	1.33
	Oliver Lozano	Independent	352,037	1.20
	Abraham Iribani	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma–Lapiang Manggagawa	319,410	1.09
	Eduardo Bondoc	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	202,217	0.69
	Fred Henry Marallag	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago	106,496	0.36
Total			205,243,489	100.00

Total votes			29,285,775	–
Registered voters/turnout			33,873,665	86.46


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Lakas–NUCD–UMDP	11,981,024	49.01	111
	Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino	6,520,744	26.68	55
	Liberal Party	1,773,124	7.25	15
	Nationalist People's Coalition	998,239	4.08	9
	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma	966,653	3.95	4
	Probinsya Muna Development Initiative	586,954	2.40	4
	PDP–Laban	134,331	0.55	0
	Aksyon Demokratiko	106,843	0.44	1
	Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino	47,273	0.19	0
	Ompia Party	46,462	0.19	1
	People's Reform Party	38,640	0.16	0
	Kilusang Bagong Lipunan	35,522	0.15	0
	Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas	8,850	0.04	0
	Lapiang Manggagawa	8,792	0.04	0
	Nacionalista Party	4,412	0.02	0
	Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino	2,010	0.01	0
	Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapabago	1,310	0.01	0
	Unaffiliated	348,281	1.42	4
	Independent	834,934	3.42	2
Party-list seats^{[lower-alpha 1]}				51
Total		24,444,398	100.00	257

Valid votes		24,444,398	83.47
Invalid/blank votes		4,841,377	16.53
Total votes		29,285,775	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		33,873,665	86.46
Source: Nohlen, Grotz and Hartmann^[2] and Teehankee^[3]

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives	503,487	5.50	2
	Alyansang Bayanihan ng mga Magsasaka, Manggagawang Bukid at Mangingisda	321,646	3.51	1
	Alagad	312,500	3.41	1
	Veterans Federation Party	304,902	3.33	1
	Probinsya Muna Development Initiative	255,184	2.79	1
	Adhikain at Kilusan ng Ordinaryong Tao Para sa Lupa, Pabahay, Hanapbuhay at Kaunlaran	239,042	2.61	1
	National Federation of Small Coconut Farmers Organization	238,303	2.60	1
	Abanse! Pinay	235,548	2.57	1
	Akbayan	232,376	2.54	1
	Luzon Farmers Party	215,643	2.36	1
	Sanlakas	194,617	2.13	1
	Cooperative NATCCO Network Party	189,802	2.07	1
	Philippine Coconut Producers Federation	186,388	2.04	1
	Coalition of Associations of Senior Citizens in the Philippines	143,444	1.57	0
	Others	5,582,427	60.97	0
Total		9,155,309	100.00	14

Valid votes		9,155,309	31.26
Invalid/blank votes		20,130,466	68.74
Total votes		29,285,775	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		33,873,665	86.46
Source: Supreme Court (October 6, 2000). "G.R. No. 136781". and 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.

Philippine_general_election,_1998

1998 Philippine general election

Candidates

Lakas-NUCD-UMDP

LAMMP

Results

President

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Senate

House of Representatives

District elections

Party-list election

Local elections

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