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, 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.
Major Senatorial Candidates [ edit ] Note: Party affiliation based on Certificate of Candidacy.
Results [ edit ]
e • d Summary of the May 8, 1995 Philippine Senate election result
Rank
Candidate
Coalition
Party
Votes
%
1.
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Lakas-Laban LDP 15,745,741
61.2%
2.
Raul Roco Lakas-Laban LDP 12,509,736
48.6%
3.
Ramon Magsaysay, Jr. Lakas-Laban Lakas 11,862,458
46.1%
4.
Franklin Drilon Lakas-Laban Lakas 11,032,476
42.9%
5.
Juan Flavier Lakas-Laban Lakas 10,748,528
41.8%
6.
Miriam Defensor Santiago NPC PRP 9,497,231
36.9%
7.
Sergio Osmeña III Lakas-Laban Lakas 9,390,935
36.5%
8.
Francisco Tatad Lakas-Laban LDP 9,146,951
35.5%
9.
Gregorio Honasan II 1 NPC Independent 8,968,616
34.8%
10.
Marcelo Fernan Lakas-Laban LDP 8,762,235
34.0%
11.
Juan Ponce Enrile Lakas-Laban Nacionalista 8,701,191
33.8%
12.
Anna Dominique Coseteng NPC NPC 8,700,278
33.8%
13.
Ramon Mitra Lakas-Laban LDP 8,650,618
33.6%
14.
Rodolfo Biazon Lakas-Laban LDP 8,587,338
33.4%
15.
Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. Lakas-Laban PDP-Laban 8,522,148
33.1%
16.
Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. NPC KBL 8,168,768
31.7%
17.
Arturo Tolentino NPC NPC 7,726,006
30.0%
18.
Ramon Fernandez NPC NPC 3,572,604
13.9%
19.
Rosemarie Arenas NPC NPC 3,178,837
12.4%
20.
Manuel C. Roxas NPC NPC 2,455,764
9.5%
21.
Herman T. Laurel People's Reform Party-Laurel Wing PRP 1,395,015
5.42%
22.
Almarin Tillah NPC NPC 1,165,164
4.52%
23.
Amanda T. Cruz NPC NPC 1,008,180
3.91%
24.
Gaudencio Beduya NPC NPC 829,082
3.22%
25.
Adelisa Raymundo NPC NPC 745,115
2.90%
26.
Ibrahim Amerel Independent politician PDSP 482,328
1.87%
27.
Vicente N. Biego Independent politician Independent 417,901
1.62%
28.
Felino C. Polintan Jr. Independent politician Independent 393,712
1.52%
29.
Brigido Simon (withdrew) People's Reform Party-Laurel Wing PRP 152,161
0.59%
30.
Misa
Independent politician Independent 109,711
0.42%
Total turnout
25,736,505
70.7%
Total votes
180,361,231
N/A
Registered voters
36,415,154
100.0%
Note: A total of 30 candidates ran for senator.Sources:[ 1] [ 2]
^1 Guest candidate
Per party [ edit ]
Party/coalition
Votes
%
Seats won
%
LDP 63,402,619
36.0%
4 33.3%
Lakas 43,034,397
24.5%
4 33.3%
NPC 25,633,489
14.6%
1 8.3%
PRP 9,497,231
5.4%
1 8.3%
Independent 8,968,616
5.1%
1 8.3%
Lakas 8,701,191
4.9%
1 8.3%
PDP-Laban 8,522,148
4.8%
0 0.0%
KBL 8,168,768
4.6%
0 0.0%
Totals
175,928,459
100.0%
12
100.0%
For members of the House of Representatives [ edit ]
e • d Summary of the May 8, 1995 Philippine House of Representatives election results
Parties and coalitions
Popular vote
Seats won
Total
%
Total
%
Lakas 7,811,625
40.7
100 49.0
NPC 2,342,378
12.2
22 10.8
LDP 2,079,611
10.8
17 8.3
Lakas-Laban 1,998,810
10.4
25 12.3
Lakas /Liberal 437,080
2.3
5 2.5
Liberal 358,245
1.9
5 2.5
Lakas /LDP /NPC 257,821
1.3
3 1.5
Lakas /NPC 195,532
1.0
4 2.0
LDP /NPC 187,705
1.0
2 1.0
NPC /KBL 183,256
1.0
1 0.5
PRP 171,454
0.9
0 0.0
Nacionalista 153,088
0.8
1 0.5
Independent Lakas
139,427
0.7
0 0.0
PDP-Laban 130,695
0.7
1 0.5
LDP /Liberal 106,387
1.0
2 1.0
Lapiang Manggagawa 104,407
0.5
0 0.0
PMP 101,624
0.5
1 0.5
NPC /PMP 100,879
0.5
1 0.5
NPC /PDP-Laban /PRP 87,241
0.5
1 0.5
NPC /PMP /KBL 75,957
0.4
0 0.0
LDP /Lakas /PMP 71,804
0.4
1 0.5
LDP /NPC /PMP 71,692
0.4
1 0.5
Lakas /Nacionalista 68,542
0.4
0 0.0
LDP /PRP 66,176
0.3
1 0.5
LDP /Nacionalista 65,970
0.3
1 0.5
NPC /Liberal 62,338
0.3
0 0.0
Lakas /LDP /Liberal 55,991
0.3
0 0.0
LDP /PDP-Laban 54,508
0.3
0 0.0
NPC /Nacionalista 54,153
0.3
0 0.0
PDP-Laban /PMP /PRP 51,752
0.3
1 0.5
Lakas /LDP /Nacionalista 43,589
0.2
0 0.0
Lakas /PDP-Laban 32,417
0.2
1 0.5
PDP-Laban /Nacionalista 24,076
0.1
0 0.0
Lakas /Lapiang Manggagawa 15,726
0.1
0 0.0
Lakas /Panaghiusa15,631
0.1
0 0.0
Independent LDP
8,366
0.0
0 0.0
PDSP 7,563
0.0
0 0.0
NPC /PRP 6,523
0.0
0 0.0
PRP /Nacionalista 6,214
0.0
0 0.0
LDP /Lapiang Manggagawa 3,814
0.0
0 0.0
Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas
123
0.0
0 0.0
Unidentified
162,752
0.8
0 0.0
Independent 1,238,214
6.4
7 3.4
Total
19,280,656
100.0
204
100.0
Source: Teehankee, Julio. "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF) . quezon.ph. Retrieved 2010-12-11 .
See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]
^ Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos, Jr. (2001). Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz and Christof Hartmann, ed. Elections in Asia and the Pacific Vol. II . Oxford University Press. pp. 185–230. ISBN 0199249598 . ^ SWS Media Release
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