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For much of its history since 1935, the Philippines has been governed as a presidential unitary republic. The term "general election" is not predominantly used in the Philippines, but for the purposes of this article, a "general election" may refer to an election day where the presidency or at least a class of members of Congress are on the ...
Party-list representatives are indirectly elected via a party-list election wherein the voter votes for the party and not for the party's nominees (closed list); the votes are then arranged in descending order, with the parties that won at least 2% of the national vote given one seat, with additional seats determined by a formula dependent on ...
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 ...
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections held in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 3rd District of Manila; Party Candidate Votes % Asenso: Joel Chua : 68,946 : 67.78 : PDP–Laban: Ramon Morales 31,030 30.50 Independent: Clark Field Arroño III 1,748 1.72 Total votes 101,724 : 100.00 : Asenso hold
The court then declared his 2022 election opponent Roberto Uy Jr. as the rightful winner. [52] Rex Gatchalian (NPC, Valenzuela–1st) Gatchalian was appointed Secretary of Social Welfare and Development on January 31, 2023. [53] In the general election, his brother Kenneth is running to succeed him. [54] Nicolas Enciso VIII (Bicol Saro, party-list)
The Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Kongreso ng Pilipinas) is the legislature of the national government of the Philippines.It is bicameral, composed of an upper body, the Senate, and a lower body, the House of Representatives, [3] although colloquially, the term "Congress" commonly refers to just the latter.
The 18th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabingwalong Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 22, 2019, until June 1, 2022, during the last three years of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency.