1995 Philippine general election
Election in the Philippines in 1995
1995 Philippine general election Registered 36,415,154 Turnout 25,736,505
1995 Philippine Senate election
Alliance
Lakas–Laban
NPC
Seats won
9
3
Popular vote
123,660,355
56,015,645
Percentage
67.71
30.67
1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections
204 (of the 226) seats in the House of Representatives 114 seats needed for a majority
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
The 1995 Philippine general election were held on May 8, 1995. Filipinos protected the ballot boxes with their lives and campaigned against traditional 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
Representation of results; seats contested are inside the box. LDP Lakas-NUCD-UMDP NPC PRP Nacionalista Party Independent
Candidate Party or alliance Votes % Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Lakas–Laban Coalition Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 15,745,741 61.18 Raul Roco Lakas–Laban Coalition Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 12,509,736 48.61 Ramon Magsaysay Jr. Lakas–Laban Coalition Lakas–NUCD 11,862,458 46.09 Franklin Drilon Lakas–Laban Coalition Lakas–NUCD 11,032,476 42.87 Juan Flavier Lakas–Laban Coalition Lakas–NUCD 10,748,528 41.76 Miriam Defensor Santiago Nationalist People's Coalition People's Reform Party 9,497,231 36.90 Serge Osmeña Lakas–Laban Coalition Lakas–NUCD 9,390,935 36.49 Francisco Tatad Lakas–Laban Coalition Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 9,146,951 35.54 Gregorio Honasan Nationalist People's Coalition Independent 8,968,616 34.85 Marcelo Fernan Lakas–Laban Coalition Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 8,762,235 34.05 Juan Ponce Enrile Nationalist People's Coalition Independent 8,701,191 33.81 Nikki Coseteng Nationalist People's Coalition 8,700,278 33.81 Ramon Mitra Jr. Lakas–Laban Coalition Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 8,650,618 33.61 Rodolfo Biazon Lakas–Laban Coalition Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 8,587,338 33.37 Aquilino Pimentel Jr. Lakas–Laban Coalition PDP–Laban 8,522,148 33.11 Bongbong Marcos Nationalist People's Coalition Kilusang Bagong Lipunan 8,168,768 31.74 Arturo Tolentino Nationalist People's Coalition 7,726,006 30.02 Ramon Fernandez Nationalist People's Coalition 3,572,604 13.88 Rosemarie Arenas Nationalist People's Coalition 3,178,837 12.35 Manuel C. Roxas Nationalist People's Coalition 2,455,764 9.54 Herman T. Laurel People's Reform Party 1,395,015 5.42 Almarin C. Tillah Nationalist People's Coalition 1,165,164 4.53 Amanda T. Cruz Nationalist People's Coalition 1,008,180 3.92 Gaudencio Beduya Nationalist People's Coalition 829,082 3.22 Adelisa Raymundo Nationalist People's Coalition 745,115 2.90 Ibrahim Amerel Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas 482,328 1.87 Vicente N. Biego Bicol Saro 417,901 1.62 Felino C. Polintan Jr. Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas 393,712 1.53 Brigido Simon[ a] People's Reform Party 152,161 0.59 Misa Bicol Saro 109,711 0.43 Total 182,626,828 100.00 Total votes 25,736,505 – Registered voters/turnout 36,415,154 70.68
^ Withdrew but remained on the ballot
House of Representatives
Party Votes % Seats Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 7,811,625 40.66 100 Nationalist People's Coalition 2,342,378 12.19 22 Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 2,079,611 10.83 17 Lakas-Laban Coalition 1,998,810 10.40 25 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Liberal Party 437,080 2.28 5 Liberal Party 358,245 1.86 5 Lakas ng Bayan /Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Nationalist People's Coalition 257,821 1.34 3 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Nationalist People's Coalition 195,532 1.02 4 Lakas ng Bayan /Nationalist People's Coalition 187,705 0.98 2 Nationalist People's Coalition /Kilusang Bagong Lipunan 183,256 0.95 1 People's Reform Party 171,454 0.89 0 Nacionalista Party 153,088 0.80 1 Independent Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 139,427 0.73 0 PDP–Laban 130,695 0.68 1 Lakas ng Bayan /Liberal Party 106,387 0.55 2 Lapiang Manggagawa 104,407 0.54 0 Partido ng Masang Pilipino 101,624 0.53 1 Nationalist People's Coalition /Partido ng Masang Pilipino 100,879 0.53 1 Nationalist People's Coalition /PDP–Laban /People's Reform Party 87,241 0.45 1 Nationalist People's Coalition /Partido ng Masang Pilipino /Kilusang Bagong Lipunan 75,957 0.40 0 Lakas ng Bayan /Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Partido ng Masang Pilipino 71,804 0.37 1 Lakas ng Bayan /Nationalist People's Coalition /Partido ng Masang Pilipino 71,692 0.37 0 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Nacionalista Party 68,542 0.36 0 Lakas ng Bayan /People's Reform Party 66,176 0.34 1 Lakas ng Bayan /Nacionalista Party 65,970 0.34 1 Nationalist People's Coalition /Liberal Party 62,338 0.32 0 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Lakas ng Bayan /Liberal Party 55,991 0.29 0 Lakas ng Bayan /PDP–Laban 54,508 0.28 1 Nationalist People's Coalition /Nacionalista Party 54,153 0.28 0 PDP–Laban /Partido ng Masang Pilipino /People's Reform Party 51,752 0.27 1 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Lakas ng Bayan /Nacionalista Party 43,589 0.23 0 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /PDP–Laban 32,417 0.17 1 PDP–Laban /Nacionalista Party 24,076 0.13 0 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Lapiang Manggagawa 15,726 0.08 0 Lakas–NUCD–UMDP /Partido Panaghiusa 15,631 0.08 0 Independent Lakas ng Bayan 8,366 0.04 0 Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas 7,563 0.04 0 Nationalist People's Coalition /People's Reform Party 6,523 0.03 0 People's Reform Party /Nacionalista Party 6,214 0.03 0 Lakas ng Bayan /Lapiang Manggagawa 3,814 0.02 0 Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas 123 0.00 0 Unidentified 162,752 0.85 0 Independent 1,238,214 6.45 7 Appointed seats 16 Total 19,211,156 100.00 220 Valid votes 19,211,156 74.65 Invalid/blank votes 6,525,349 25.35 Total votes 25,736,505 – Registered voters/turnout 36,415,154 70.68 Source: 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.
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.
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