1969 Philippine general election

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Presidential, legislative and local elections were held on November 11, 1969, in the Philippines. Incumbent President Ferdinand Marcos won an unprecedented second full term as President of the Philippines. Marcos was the last president in the entire electoral history who ran and won for a second term. His running mate, incumbent Vice President Fernando Lopez was also elected to a third full term as Vice President of the Philippines. An unprecedented twelve candidates ran for president, however ten of those were nuisance candidates.

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Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ferdinand Marcos Nacionalista Party 5,017,34362.24
Sergio Osmeña Jr. Liberal Party 3,043,12237.75
Pascual Racuyal Independent7780.01
Segundo BaldoviPartido ng Bansa1770.00
Pantaleon PaneloIndependent1230.00
German VillanuevaIndependent820.00
Gaudencio BuenoNew Leaf Party440.00
Angel ComagonIndependent350.00
Cesar BulacanIndependent310.00
Espiridion BuencaminoNP230.00
Nic GarcesPhilippine Pro-Socialist Party230.00
Benito JoseIndependent230.00
Total8,061,804100.00
Valid votes8,061,80498.28
Invalid/blank votes140,9891.72
Total votes8,202,793100.00
Registered voters/turnout10,300,89879.63
Source: Nohlen, Grotz, Hartmann, Hasall and Santos [1]

Vice president

CandidatePartyVotes%
Fernando Lopez Nacionalista Party 5,001,73762.75
Genaro Magsaysay Liberal Party 2,968,52637.24
Victoriano MallariPartido ng Bansa2290.00
Modesto T. JalandoniPhilippine Pro-Socialist Party1610.00
Total7,970,653100.00
Valid votes7,970,65397.17
Invalid/blank votes232,1402.83
Total votes8,202,793100.00
Registered voters/turnout10,300,89879.63
Source: Nohlen, Grotz, Hartmann, Hasall and Santos [2]

Senate

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RankCandidatePartyVotes%
1 Arturo Tolentino Nacionalista 4,826,80958.8%
2 Gil Puyat Nacionalista 4,609,23356.2%
3 Jose Diokno Nacionalista 4,566,35355.7%
4 Lorenzo Sumulong Nacionalista 4,204,04451.3%
5 Ambrosio Padilla Liberal 3,999,66248.8%
6 Gerardo Roxas Liberal 3,952,64448.2%
7 Rene Espina Nacionalista 3,668,33444.7%
8 Mamintal Tamano Nacionalista 3,458,19342.2%
9Rafael Palmares Nacionalista 3,393,67741.4%
10 Eddie Ilarde Liberal 3,154,90838.5%
11Rodolfo Ganzon Nacionalista 2,799,84934.1%
12 Tecla San Andres Ziga Liberal 2,742,11333.4%
13 Juan Liwag Liberal 2,355,37728.7%
14Gaudencio Mañalac Liberal 2,250,66527.4%
15Manuel Cases Liberal 1,909,24823.3%
16Vincenzo Sagun Liberal 1,891,82723.1%
17Roger NitePartido Bagong Pilipino9,0870.1%
18Ernesto HidalgoNP7,3210.1%
19Marcelina M. AngelesPartido ng Bansa5,1920.1%
20Antonio MendozaLP3,8430.0%
21Elsie BawisanPartido ng Bansa2,1760.0%
22Petronilo CorderoPartido ng Bansa1,9830.0%
23Avelina PulidoPartido ng Bansa1,8370.0%
24Tanni IbarraPartido ng Bansa1,6240.0%
25Tomas TalaniaPartido ng Bansa1,4770.0%
26Mauro MacasoPartido ng Bansa1,4430.0%
27Alejandro GadorPartido ng Mangagawa/Labor Party1,4400.0%
28Estrada JakosalemNew Leaf Party9470.0%
29Leopoldo RelaysonPartido ng Bansa7930.0%
Total turnout8,202,79379.6%
Total votes53,822,099N/A
Registered voters10,300,898100.0%
Note: A total of 29 candidates ran for senator.Source: [3]

House of Representatives

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PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Nacionalista Party 4,590,37458.93+17.1788+50
Liberal Party 2,641,78633.91−17.4118−43
Independent Nacionalista 129,4241.66+0.672+1
Independent Liberal 24,5460.32−1.160−1
Party for Philippine Progress 5,0310.06−0.5200
Young Philippines3,9170.05−0.1200
Reformist Party430.00New00
Independent394,7005.07+1.372−1
Total7,789,821100.00–110+6
Valid votes7,789,82194.97−0.32
Invalid/blank votes412,9705.03+0.32
Total votes8,202,791100.00–
Registered voters/turnout10,300,89879.63+3.24
Source: Nohlen, Grotz and Hartmann [4] and Teehankee [5]

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References

  1. ↑ 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    .
  2. ↑ 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    .
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ Nohlen, Dieter; Grotz, Florian; Hartmann, Christof (eds.). Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook. Vol. 2: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific. Oxford: Oxford University Press..
  5. ↑ Teehankee, Julio (2002). "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). In Croissant, Aurel (ed.). Electoral Politics in Southeast and East Asia. Singapore: Fiedrich-Ebert-Siftung. pp. 149–202 – via quezon.ph.
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