Philippine general election, 1995

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1992 Flag of the Philippines 1998
Philippine general election, 1995
One-half of the Senate and all 250 seats in the House of Representatives
May 8, 1995
Majority Party Minority Party
Party Lakas-Laban NPC
Last election 5 seats 7 seats
Seats won 8 3
Seat change +6 -4
Philippines

This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
the Philippines


Government
Political history · Constitution
Executive
President (list)
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
2001 – 2010

Vice President (list)
Noli de Castro
2004 – 2010


Executive Departments
(list)


Legislative
14th Congress
2007 – 2010
Senate House
President
Manuel Villar, Jr.
Speaker
Prospero Nograles

Judiciary
Supreme Court

Chief Justice Reynato Puno
Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan
Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman


Elections
Commission on Elections
Chairman:Jose Melo
2013 | 2010 | 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998
1995 | 1992 | 1987 | 1986 | All

Political parties

Administrative divisions
Capital
Regions
Provinces
Cities
Municipalities
Barangays

Foreign relations
Government Website
Human rights


Other countries · Atlas
 Politics Portal
view  talk  edit

Legislative elections and local elections were held in the Philippines 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 and etc. The Philippine National Police (PNP) had listed five dead and listed more than 200 hotspots before the election and during the election day listed 300 hotspots.

Contents

[edit] Major Senatorial Candidates

[edit] Administration coalition

Lakas-Laban Coalition
Candidate Party
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
LDP
Rodolfo Biazon
LDP
Franklin Drilon
Lakas-NUCD
Juan Ponce Enrile
Lakas-NUCD
Marcelo Fernan
LDP
Juan Flavier
Lakas-NUCD
Ramon Magsaysay, Jr.
Lakas-NUCD
Ramon Mitra
LDP
Sergio Osmeña III
Lakas-NUCD
Aquilino Pimentel, Jr.
PDP-LABAN
Raul Roco
LDP
Francisco Tatad
LDP

[edit] Opposition coalition

Nationalist People's Coalition
Candidate Party
Rosemarie Arenas
NPC
Gaudencio Beduya
NPC
Anna Dominique Coseteng
NPC
Amanda T. Cruz
NPC
Ramon Fernandez
NPC
Gregorio Honasan
Independent
Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
KBL
Adelisa A. Raymundo
NPC
Manuel C. Roxas
NPC
Miriam Defensor-Santiago
PRP
Almarin C. Tillah
NPC
Arturo Tolentino
NPC

Note: Party affiliation based on Certificate of Candidacy.

[edit] Results

[edit] Senate

[discuss] – [edit]
Summary of the May 8, 1995 Senatorial election results
Rank
Candidate
Party (Coalition)
Votes
1. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo LDP (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 15,745,741
2. Raul Roco LDP (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 12,509,736
3. Ramon Magsaysay, Jr. Lakas-NUCD (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 11,862,458
4. Franklin Drilon Lakas-NUCD (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 11,032,476
5. Juan Flavier Lakas-NUCD (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 10,748,528
6. Miriam Defensor-Santiago PRP (Nationalist People's Coalition) 9,497,231
7. Sergio Osmeña III Lakas-NUCD (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 9,390,935
8. Francisco Tatad LDP (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 9,146,951
9. Gregorio Honasan[1] RAM/Independent (Nationalist People's Coalition) 8,968,616
10. Marcelo Fernan LDP (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 8,762,235
11. Juan Ponce Enrile Lakas-NUCD (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 8,701,191
12. Anna Dominique Coseteng NPC (Nationalist People's Coalition) 8,700,278
13. Ramon Mitra LDP (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 8,650,618
14. Rodolfo Biazon LDP (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 8,587,338
15. Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. PDP-Laban (Lakas-Laban Coalition) 8,522,148
16. Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. KBL (Nationalist People's Coalition) 8,168,768
17. Arturo Tolentino NPC (Nationalist People's Coalition) 7,726,006
18. Ramon Fernandez NPC (Nationalist People's Coalition) 3,572,604
19. Rosemarie Arenas NPC (Nationalist People's Coalition) 3,178,837
20. Manuel C. Roxas NPC (Nationalist People's Coalition) 2,455,764
Source: SWS Media Release
1. ^  Guest candidate

[edit] See also

[edit] External links