Election in the Philippines on 1998
1998 Philippine general election Registered 33,873,665 Turnout 29,285,775
1998 Philippine presidential election
Turnout 86.5% 11.0%
Nominee
Joseph Estrada
Jose de Venecia Jr.
Raul Roco
Party
LAMMP
Lakas
Aksyon Demokratiko
Running mate
Edgardo Angara
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Irene Santiago
Popular vote
10,722,295
4,268,483
3,720,212
Percentage
39.86%
15.87%
13.38%
Presidential election results per province.
President before election
Fidel V. Ramos
Lakas
Elected President
Joseph Estrada
LAMMP
1998 Philippine Senate election
First party
Second party
Leader
Teofisto Guingona
Marcelo Fernan
Party
Lakas
LDP
Alliance
Lakas
LAMMP
Leader's seat
Nationwide at-large
Nationwide at-large
Seats won
5
7
Popular vote
93,261,379
91,421,394
Percentage
45.4%
44.5
1998 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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.
Results [ ]
President [ ]
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 Probinsya Muna Development Initiative 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 2,383,239 8.14 Total votes 29,285,775 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 33,873,665 86.46
Vice President [ ]
Vice presidential election per province/city.
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 /Gabaybayan745,389 2.92 Ismael Sueno Probinsya Muna Development Initiative 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
Senate [ ]
• d Summary of the May 11, 1998, Philippine Senate election result
Rank
Candidate
Coalition[1]
Party
Votes
%
1.
Loren Legarda
Lakas
Lakas
14,933,965
51.0%
2.
Renato Cayetano
Lakas
Lakas
13,177,584
45.0%
3.
Tito Sotto
LAMMP
LDP
11,520,678
39.3%
4.
Aquilino Pimentel Jr.
LAMMP
PDP–Laban
10,227,765
34.9%
5.
Robert Barbers
Lakas
Lakas
9,768,045
33.4%
6.
Rodolfo Biazon
LAMMP
LDP
9,352,964
31.9%
7.
Blas Ople
LAMMP
LDP
9,278,448
31.7%
8.
John Henry Osmeña
LAMMP
NPC
9,242,652
31.6%
9.
Robert Jaworski
LAMMP
PMP
8,968,616
30.6%
10.
Ramon Revilla Sr.
Lakas
Lakas
8,683,500
29.7%
11.
Teofisto Guingona Jr.
Lakas
Lakas
7,325,343
25.0%
12.
Teresa Aquino-Oreta
LAMMP
LDP
7,238,086
24.7%
13.
Roberto Pagdanganan
Lakas
Lakas
6,938,178
23.7%
14.
Rubén D. Torres
LAMMP
Independent
6,923,821
23.6%
15.
Edcel Lagman
LAMMP
LDP
6,831,441
23.3%
16.
Santanina Rasul
Lakas
Lakas
6,695,955
22.9%
17.
Rolando Andaya
Lakas
Lakas
5,722,871
19.5%
18.
Roberto F. de Ocampo
Lakas
Lakas
5,663,401
19.3%
19.
Lisandro Abadia
Lakas
Lakas
5,426,378
18.5%
20.
Haydee Yorac
Reporma-LM
4,618,565
15.8%
21.
Ricardo Gloria
Lakas
Lakas
4,589,190
15.7%
22.
Ramon Bagatsing Jr.
LAMMP
LDP
4,540,475
15.5%
23.
Freddie Webb
LAMMP
LDP
4,514,475
15.4%
24.
Hernando Perez
Lakas
Lakas
4,336,969
14.8%
25.
Rey Langit
Reporma-LM
3,930,085
13.4%
26.
Raul Daza
Liberal
2,995,851
10.2%
27.
Miguel Luis Romero
LAMMP
LDP
2,781,973
9.5%
28.
Charito Plaza
Liberal
2,433,272
8.3%
29.
Roy Señeres
Reporma-LM
1,165,455
4.0%
30.
Gerry Geronimo
Reporma-LM
871,518
3.0%
31.
Hadja Putri Zorayda Tamano
Reporma-LM
855,738
2.9%
32.
Roberto Sebastian
Reporma-LM
721,824
2.5%
33.
Jose Villegas
Reporma-LM
608,186
2.1%
34.
Renato Garcia
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
554,818
1.9%
35.
David Castro
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
436,779
1.5%
36.
Ludovico Badoy
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
388,465
1.3%
37.
Oliver Lozano
Independent
352,037
1.2%
38.
Abraham Iribani
Reporma-LM
319,410
1.1%
39.
Eduardo Bondoc
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
202,217
0.7%
40.
Fred Henry Marallag
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
106,496
0.4%
Total turnout
29,285,775
86.5%
Total votes
205,243,489
N/A
Registered voters
33,873,665
100.0%
Note: A total of 40 candidates ran for senator.
House of Representatives [ ]
The first party-list elections were held. Aside from voting for the representative from their congressional district, a voter can also vote for a party-list.
District elections [ ]
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 Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan 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[a] 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: 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 . & Julio Teehankee . "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF) . quezon.ph.
^ Only 14 were seated in the party-list election.
Party-list election [ ]
Party Votes % Seats Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives 503,487 5.50 2 321,646 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 1 239,042 2.61 1 238,303 2.60 1 235,548 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 1 186,388 2.04 1 Others 5,725,871 62.54 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" . & Nohlen ; Grotz; Hartmann; Hassall; Santos. Elections in Asia and the Pacific: Vol II: South East Asia .
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