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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.
Also: Philippines: People: By occupation: Political people: Politicians The main article for this category is Politics of the Philippines . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Macario Peralta Jr. (World War II Hero, Philippine Army General, Senator of the Philippines, Secretary of National Defense) Fernando Lopez (3rd and 7th Vice President of the Philippines under Elpidio Quirino and Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and Senator) Cesar Climaco (Mayor of Zamboanga City, vocal critic and opponent of Martial Law)
Lists of political office-holders in the Philippines (4 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Lists of Filipino politicians" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Tulfo in 2021. Rafael Teshiba Tulfo [3] was born in Quezon City on March 12, 1960. [11] He is the son of Ramon Tulfo Sr., a colonel in the Philippine Constabulary, [12] and Caridad (née Teshiba), a housewife, who died in 2024, at the age of 97.
Political offices became lucrative by themselves, and patronage became more reliant on access to government funds. [134]: 69 These changes did not shift the overall shape of Filipino politics, which remained a two-party system dominated by a narrow elite. [130]: 15 There was little policy difference between the parties. [78]: 17
Loren Legarda is the first Filipino woman senator to top the Senate race twice in 1998 and 2007. She also became the first Filipino woman to become Majority Floor Leader of the Senate. She was also the youngest senator during the 11th Congress. Pia Cayetano is the youngest woman elected senator in Philippine history at the age of 38. She was ...
Under the American Military Government (1898–1901) Status: Defunct Inaugural holder: Wesley Merritt During the period when the Philippine Revolution and Spanish–American War were proceeding concurrently, the U.S. established a military government from August 14, 1898, in the parts of the country under control of U.S. forces [1] On June 22, 1899, the Malolos Congress promulgated the Malolos ...