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1998 Philippine Senate election
First party
Second party
Leader
Marcelo Fernan
Teofisto Guingona
Party
LDP
Lakas
Alliance
LAMMP
Lakas
Leader's seat
Nationwide at-large
Nationwide at-large
Seats before
16
5
Seats won
7
5
Seats after
12
12
Seat change
4
7
Popular vote
91,421,394
93,261,379
Percentage
44.5%
45.4%
The 1998 election of members to the Senate of the Philippines was the 26th election to the Senate of the Philippines. It was held on Monday, May 11, 1998 to elect 12 of the 24 seats in the Senate. The two main competing coalitions in the senatorial election were Lakas-NUCD-UMDP and the Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino (LAMMP; Struggle of the Nationalist Filipino Masses)-led coalition composed of the Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP), Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP), the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) and PDP–Laban . The two coalitions split the 12 contested seats 7–5 in favor of LAMMP.
Results
Candidate Party or alliance Votes % Loren Legarda Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 14,933,965 50.99 Rene Cayetano Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 13,177,584 45.00 Tito Sotto Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 11,520,678 39.34 Aquilino Pimentel Jr. Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino PDP–Laban 10,227,765 34.92 Robert Barbers Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 9,768,045 33.35 Rodolfo Biazon Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 9,352,964 31.94 Blas Ople Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 9,278,448 31.68 John Henry Osmeña Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Nationalist People's Coalition 9,242,652 31.56 Robert Jaworski Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Partido ng Masang Pilipino 8,968,616 30.62 Ramon Revilla Sr. Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 8,683,500 29.65 Teofisto Guingona Jr. Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 7,325,343 25.01 Tessie Aquino-Oreta Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 7,238,086 24.72 Roberto Pagdanganan Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 6,938,178 23.69 Ruben Torres Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Independent 6,923,821 23.64 Edcel Lagman Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 6,831,441 23.33 Santanina Rasul Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 6,695,955 22.86 Rolando Andaya Sr. Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 5,722,871 19.54 Roberto de Ocampo Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 5,663,401 19.34 Lisandro Abadia Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 5,426,378 18.53 Haydee Yorac Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 4,618,565 15.77 Ricardo Gloria Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 4,589,190 15.67 Ramon Bagatsing Jr. Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 4,540,475 15.50 Freddie Webb Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 4,514,475 15.42 Hernando Perez Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 4,336,969 14.81 Rey Langit Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 3,930,085 13.42 Raul Daza Liberal Party 2,995,851 10.23 Miguel Luis Romero Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino 2,781,973 9.50 Charito Plaza Liberal Party 2,433,272 8.31 Roy Señeres Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 1,165,455 3.98 Gerry Geronimo Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 871,518 2.98 Hadja Putri Zorayda Tamano Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 855,738 2.92 Roberto Sebastian Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 721,824 2.46 Jose Villegas Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 608,186 2.08 Renato Garcia Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago 554,818 1.89 David Castro Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago 436,779 1.49 Ludovico Badoy Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago 388,465 1.33 Oliver Lozano Independent 352,037 1.20 Abraham Iribani Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma –Lapiang Manggagawa 319,410 1.09 Eduardo Bondoc Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago 202,217 0.69 Fred Henry Marallag Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago 106,496 0.36 Total 205,243,489 100.00 Total votes 29,285,775 – Registered voters/turnout 33,873,665 86.46
Per coalition
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Coalition
Votes
%
Seats won
%
Lakas
93,261,379
45.4%
5
41.7%
LAMMP
91,421,394
44.5%
7
58.3%
Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma-Lapiang Manggagawa
13,090,781
6.4%
0
0.0%
Liberal
5,429,123
2.6%
0
0.0%
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
1,688,775
0.8%
0
0.0%
Independents not in tickets
352,037
0.2%
0
0.0%
Totals
205,243,489
100.0%
12
100.0%
Per party
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Party
Popular vote
Breakdown
Seats
Total
%
Swing
Entered
Up
Not up
Won
End 10th
11th
%
+/−
Lakas
93,261,379
45.44%
+21.88%
12
1
4
5
5
9
37.5%
+4
LDP
56,058,540
34.72%
-7.41%
8
10
4
4
14
7
29.2%
-7
Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma-Lapiang Manggagawa
13,090,781
6.38%
+6.38%
8
0
0
0
0
0
0.0%
0
PDP–Laban
10,227,765
4.98%
+4.67%
1
0
0
1
0
1
4.2%
+1
NPC
9,242,652
4.50%
-11.59%
1
1
1
1
2
2
8.3%
0
PMP
8,968,616
4.37%
+4.37%
1
0
0
1
0
1
4.2%
+1
Liberal
5,429,123
2.65%
+2.65%
2
0
0
0
0
0
0.0%
0
Kilusan para sa Pambansang Pagpapanibago
1,688,775
0.82%
+0.82%
5
0
0
0
0
0
0.0%
0
PRP
Did not participate
0
1
0
1
1
4.2%
0
Independents
7,275,858
3.54%
-9.79%
0
2
0
0
2
2
8.3%
0
Totals
205,243,489
100%
—
40
12
12
12
24
23
100%
-1
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