The 1995 Philippine general election was held on May 8, 1995. Filipinos protected the ballot boxes with their lives and campaigned against 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 / Laban
  Lakas–NUCD–UMDP
  NPC
  PRP
  Nacionalista Party
  Independent
CandidateParty or allianceVotes%
Gloria Macapagal ArroyoLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino15,745,74161.18
Raul RocoLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino12,509,73648.61
Ramon Magsaysay Jr.Lakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD11,862,45846.09
Franklin DrilonLakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD11,032,47642.87
Juan FlavierLakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD10,748,52841.76
Miriam Defensor SantiagoNationalist People's CoalitionPeople's Reform Party9,497,23136.90
Serge OsmeñaLakas–Laban CoalitionLakas–NUCD9,390,93536.49
Francisco TatadLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino9,146,95135.54
Gregorio HonasanNationalist People's CoalitionIndependent8,968,61634.85
Marcelo FernanLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino8,762,23534.05
Juan Ponce EnrileLakas–Laban CoalitionIndependent8,701,19133.81
Nikki CosetengNationalist People's Coalition8,700,27833.81
Ramon Mitra Jr.Lakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino8,650,61833.61
Rodolfo BiazonLakas–Laban CoalitionLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino8,587,33833.37
Nene PimentelLakas–Laban CoalitionPDP–Laban8,522,14833.11
Bongbong MarcosNationalist People's CoalitionKilusang Bagong Lipunan8,168,76831.74
Arturo TolentinoNationalist People's Coalition7,726,00630.02
Ramon FernandezNationalist People's Coalition3,572,60413.88
Rose Marie ArenasNationalist People's Coalition3,178,83712.35
Manuel C. RoxasNationalist People's Coalition2,455,7649.54
Herman T. LaurelPeople's Reform Party1,395,0155.42
Almarin C. TillahNationalist People's Coalition1,165,1644.53
Amanda T. CruzNationalist People's Coalition1,008,1803.92
Gaudencio BeduyaNationalist People's Coalition829,0823.22
Adelisa RaymundoNationalist People's Coalition745,1152.90
Ibrahim AmerelPartido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas482,3281.87
Vicente N. BiegoBicol Saro417,9011.62
Felino C. Polintan Jr.Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas393,7121.53
Brigido Simon[a]People's Reform Party152,1610.59
Jose MisaBicol Saro109,7110.43
Total182,626,828100.00
Total votes25,736,505
Registered voters/turnout36,415,15470.68
  1. Withdrew but remained on the ballot

House of Representatives

PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP7,811,62540.66+19.46100+59
Nationalist People's Coalition2,342,37812.19−6.4722−8
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino2,079,61110.83−22.9017−69
Lakas–Laban Coalition1,998,81010.40New25New
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Liberal Party437,0802.28New5New
Liberal Party358,2451.86New5New
Lakas ng Bayan/Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Nationalist People's Coalition257,8211.34New3New
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Nationalist People's Coalition195,5321.02New4New
Lakas ng Bayan/Nationalist People's Coalition187,7050.98New2New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Kilusang Bagong Lipunan183,2560.95New1New
People's Reform Party171,4540.89New00
Nacionalista Party153,0880.80−3.121−6
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP (independent)139,4270.73New00
PDP–Laban130,6950.68New1Mew
Lakas ng Bayan/Liberal Party106,3870.55New2New
Lapiang Manggagawa104,4070.54New00
Partido ng Masang Pilipino101,6240.53New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Partido ng Masang Pilipino100,8790.53New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/PDP–Laban/People's Reform Party87,2410.45New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Partido ng Masang Pilipino/Kilusang Bagong Lipunan75,9570.40New00
Lakas ng Bayan/Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Partido ng Masang Pilipino71,8040.37New1New
Lakas ng Bayan/Nationalist People's Coalition/Partido ng Masang Pilipino71,6920.37New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Nacionalista Party68,5420.36New00
Lakas ng Bayan/People's Reform Party66,1760.34New1New
Lakas ng Bayan/Nacionalista Party65,9700.34New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Liberal Party62,3380.32New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Lakas ng Bayan/Liberal Party55,9910.29New00
Lakas ng Bayan/PDP–Laban54,5080.28New1New
Nationalist People's Coalition/Nacionalista Party54,1530.28New00
PDP–Laban/Partido ng Masang Pilipino/People's Reform Party51,7520.27New1New
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Lakas ng Bayan/Nacionalista Party43,5890.23New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/PDP–Laban32,4170.17New1New
PDP–Laban/Nacionalista Party24,0760.13New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Lapiang Manggagawa15,7260.08New00
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP/Partido Panaghiusa15,6310.08New00
Lakas ng Bayan (independent)8,3660.04New00
Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas7,5630.04New00
Nationalist People's Coalition/People's Reform Party6,5230.03New00
People's Reform Party/Nacionalista Party6,2140.03New00
Lakas ng Bayan/Lapiang Manggagawa3,8140.02New00
Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas1230.00New00
Unidentified162,7520.85New00
Independent1,238,2146.45+1.417+1
Appointed seats160
Total19,211,156100.00220+4
Valid votes19,211,15674.65
Invalid/blank votes6,525,34925.35
Total votes25,736,505100.00
Registered voters/turnout36,415,15470.68
Source: [1]

Local elections

Local elections for all positions above the barangay level, but below the regional level, were held on this day.

Summary of provincial elections

Province Elected governor Elected vice governor Provincial board results
Name Party Name Party
Abra[2] Vicente Valera Lakas Constante Culangen Lakas
  •   Lakas (7)
  •   Independent (1)
Agusan del Norte[3] Angelica Amante Lakas Roberto Tejano Lakas
Agusan del Sur[3] Democrito Plaza LDP Alex Bascug LDP
Aklan[4] Florencio Miraflores LDP Jean Rodriguez LDP
Albay[5] Al Francis Bichara Lakas Danilo Azaña NPC
Antique[4] Jovito Plameras Jr. Lakas Robin Rubinos Lakas
Aurora[6] Edgardo Ong Lakas Agapito Samano Jr. LDP
Basilan[7] Gerry Salapuddin LDP Ping Kasim Lakas
Bataan[8] Leonardo Roman Lakas Serafin Roman Lakas
Batanes[9] Telesforo Castillejos Lakas Elena Alcantara Lakas
Batangas[6] Hermilando Mandanas LDP Ricky Recto Lakas
Benguet[2] Raul Molintas NPC Wasing Sacla Independent
Biliran[10] Wayne Jaro Lakas Danilo Parilla PRP
Bohol[11] Rene Relampagos Lakas Edgar Chatto LDP
Bukidnon[3] Carlos Fortich Lakas Nemesio Beltran Lakas
Bulacan[8] Roberto Pagdanganan LDP Josefina dela Cruz LDP
Cagayan[9] Rodolfo Aguinaldo Lakas Florencio Vargas Lakas
Camarines Norte[5] Casimiro Roy Padilla Jr. NPC Alexis Pardo LDP
Camarines Sur[5] Luis Villafuerte LDP Salvio Fortuno LDP
Camiguin[3] Antonio Gallardo Lakas Nicolas Neri Independent
Capiz[4] Esteban Evan Contreras Lakas Luisito Escutin Lakas
Catanduanes[5] Severo Alcantara Lakas Teofisto Verceles Lakas
Cavite[6] Epimaco Velasco Liberal Bong Revilla Liberal
Cebu[11] Pablo P. Garcia Lakas Apolonio Abines Jr. Lakas
Cotabato[12] Rosario Diaz Lakas Wilfredo Jalipa Lakas
Davao del Norte[13] Prospero Amatong Lakas Pedro San Jose Lakas
Davao del Sur[13] Rogelio Llanos Lakas Antonio Sunga Lakas
Davao Oriental[13] Rosalind Lopez Lakas Capistrano Roflo Lakas
Eastern Samar[10] Lutgardo Barbo Lakas German Alido Lakas
Guimaras[4] Imelda Lopez Lakas Edgar Espinosa Lakas
  •   Lakas (5)
  •   Independent (1)
Ifugao[2] Ildefonso Dulinayan LDP Juan Dacawe LDP
Ilocos Norte[14] Rodolfo Fariñas Lakas Mariano Nalupta Jr. KBL
  •   LDP (4)
  •   KBL (2)
  •   Independent (2)
Ilocos Sur[14] Chavit Singson LDP Deogracias Victor Savellano LDP
Iloilo[4] Arthur Defensor Sr. Lakas Demetrio Sonza Lakas
Isabela[9] Benjamin Dy NPC Edwin Uy Lakas
Kalinga-Apayao[2] Lawrence Wacnang Lakas Jocel Baac Lakas
La Union[14] Justo Orros Jr. Lakas Amparo Aspiras Lakas
Laguna[6] Joey Lina LDP Teresita Lazaro LDP
Lanao del Norte[12] Abdullah Dimaporo Lakas Timoteo Dacalos Lakas
Lanao del Sur[15] Mahid Mutilan NPC Normala Lucman Lakas
  •   Lakas (5)
  •   Independent (2)
  •   Vacant (1)
Leyte[10] Remedios Petilla LDP Edgar Veloso LDP
Maguindanao[15] Zacaria Candao LDP Midpantao Midtimbang LDP
Marinduque[6] Jose Antonio Carrion NPC Teodorito Rejano Lakas
  •   Lakas (4)
  •   Independent (4)
Masbate[5] Emilio Espinosa Jr. INA Ricardo Celera Liberal
Misamis Occidental[3] Florencio Garcia NPC Jesus Sanciangco Lakas
Misamis Oriental[3] Vicente Emano IPP Danilo Lagbas Lakas
Mountain Province[2] Maximo Dalog Lakas Leonard Mayaen Lakas
  •   Lakas (4)
  •   Independent (2)
Negros Occidental[4] Rafael Cosculluela Lakas Romeo Gamboa Jr. Lakas
  •   Lakas (6)
  •   NPC (3)
  •   Independent (1)
Negros Oriental[11] Emilio Macias Lakas George Arnaiz Lakas
Northern Samar[10] Harlin Abayon Liberal Bayani Dato Liberal
Nueva Ecija[8] Eduardo Nonato Joson NPC Oscar Tinio NPC
Nueva Vizcaya[9] Rodolfo Agbayani Lakas Natalia Dumlao NPC
  •   Lakas (5)
  •   NPC (1)
  •   Independent (2)
Occidental Mindoro[6] Josephine Sato Lakas Anita Villaroza NPC
Oriental Mindoro[6] Rodolfo Valencia Lakas Bartolome Marasigan NPC
Palawan[6] Salvador Socrates Lakas Mario Joel Reyes LDP
  •   Lakas (7)
  •   Independent (3)
Pampanga[8] Lito Lapid NPC Cielo Salgado NPC
Pangasinan[14] Oscar Orbos Lakas Victor Agbayani Lakas
Quezon[6] Eduardo Rodriguez Lakas Roberto Racelis Lakas
Quirino[9] Josie Co Lakas Bonifacio Cristobal Lakas
Rizal[6] Casimiro Ynares Jr. NPC Nicandro Natividad Liberal
Romblon[6] Jose Madrid Lakas Jose Cesar Fonte Lakas
Samar[10] Jose Roño Lakas Ernesto Arcales Lakas
Sarangani[13] Priscilla Chiongbian Lakas Miguel Escobar Lakas
  •   Lakas (6)
  •   NPC (1)
  •   Independent (1)
Siquijor[11] Lucito Balanay Lakas Elpedio Arcamo Lakas
Sorsogon[5] Juan Frivaldo PDP–Laban Oscar Deri LDP
South Cotabato[13] Hilario de Pedro III Lakas Ludwig Morales NPC
Southern Leyte[10] Oscar Ma. Tan Lakas Eva Tomol NPC
Sultan Kudarat[12] Nesthur Gumana Lakas Rosila Jamison Lakas
Sulu[15] Abdusakur Mahail Tan Lakas Hadji Munib Estino Lakas
Surigao del Norte[3] Francisco Matugas Lakas Regina Barbers Lakas
Surigao del Sur[13] Primo Murillo Lakas Johnny Pimentel Lakas
Tarlac[8] Tingting Cojuangco LDP No winner
Tawi-Tawi[15] Hadjaril Matba Lakas Mohammad Abubakar Lakas
Zambales[8] Amor Deloso Lakas Saturnino Bactad Lakas
Zamboanga del Norte[7] Roldan Dalman NPC Concordio Adriatico Independent
Zamboanga del Sur[7] Isidoro Real Jr. Lakas Romeo Vera Cruz Lakas

Local plebiscites

Local plebiscites were also held on this day:

Location Purpose Result
Kalinga-Apayao Division of the province to create Apayao and Kalinga Approved
Jordan and Nueva Valencia, Guimaras Creation of Sibunag Approved
Jordan and Buenavista, Guimaras Creation of San Lorenzo Approved
Muntinlupa Cityhood of Muntinlupa Approved

See also

References

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