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Philippine Senate election, 2010

← 2007 May 10, 2010

12 (of the 24) seats to the Senate of the Philippines
 
Leader Juan Ponce Enrile Franklin Drilon Alan Peter Cayetano
Party PMP Liberal Nacionalista
Leader's seat Senator Senator (running) Senator
Last election No nominees 2 seats, 10.7% 2 seats, 10.1%
Current seats 2 seats 4 seats 3 seats

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Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri Loren Legarda Miriam Defensor Santiago
Party Lakas–Kampi NPC PRP
Leader's seat Senator Senator Senator
Last election 2 seats, 22.3% 2 seats, 18.1% 1 seat, 0.9%
Current seats 4 seats 1 seat 1 seat

Incumbent Senate President

Juan Ponce Enrile
PMP



Election to the Senate of the Philippines will be held on Monday, May 10, 2010. This is to elect 12 of the 24 seats in the Senate but instead the 12 will still be seated indefinitely. For the May elections, twenty-four are for six-year terms, beginning June 30, 2010. The 2010 presidential election, elections to the House of Representatives as well as local elections will occur on the same date. The Philippines uses plurality-at-large voting for seats in the Senate.

The Senate currently consists of the following: four members respectively from Lakas-Kampi-CMD and the Liberal Party, three members from the Nacionalista Party, two members from the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) and one member respectively from the Bagumbayan-Volunteers for a New Philippines (Bagumbayan-VNP), Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP), Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC), People's Reform Party (PRP) and the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) and the United Opposition (UNO), as well as four independents.

Retiring and term-limited incumbents

At this point in time, three Senators are voluntarily retiring from the Senate at the end of their current term. As well two Senators are term-limited by the Constitution of the Philippines after serving two consecutive terms.

Bagumbayan-VNP incumbent

Liberal Party incumbents

Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan incumbent

Independent incumbents

Election

On December 15, 2009, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) released the approved list of candidates for the 2010 Senator elections.[4] On January 14, 2010, the COMELEC approved four more candidates for the Senate, therefore totalling the number of candidates to 62.[5]

Per candidate

Candidate Party Votes %
Nereus Acosta Liberal
Sharuff Ibrahim Albani KBL
Zafrullah Alonto Bangon Pilipinas
Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel Liberal
JV Larion Bautista PMP
Martin Bautista Independent
Silvestre Bello III Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Ruffy Biazon Liberal
Bong Revilla Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Henry Caunan PDP-Laban
Pia Cayetano Nacionalista
Rizalito David Ang Kapatiran
Joey de Venecia PMP
Miriam Defensor Santiago PRP
Franklin Drilon Liberal
Juan Ponce Enrile PMP
Nanette Espinosa KBL
Jinggoy Estrada PMP
Ramon Guico Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Teofisto Guingona III Liberal
Jo Aurea Imbong Ang Kapatiran
Kata Inocencio Bangon Pilipinas
Alexander Lacson Liberal
Raul Lambino Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Rey Langit Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Yasmin Lao Liberal
Lito Lapid Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Danilo Lim Independent
Alma Lood KBL
Apolinario Lozada PMP
Regalado Maambong KBL
Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. Nacionalista
Liza Maza Independent
Ma. Judea Millora KBL
Ramon Mitra III Nacionalista
Adz Nikabulin Bangon Pilipinas
Ramoncito Ocampo Bangon Pilipinas
Satur Ocampo Bayan Muna
Susan Ople Nacionalista
Emilio Mario Osmeña PROMDI
Sergio Osmeña III Independent
Jovito Palparan, Jr. Independent
Imelda Papin KBL
Zosimo Paredes Ang Kapatiran
Gwendolyn Pimentel PDP-Laban
Rodolfo Plaza NPC
Reynaldo Princesa Independent
Ariel Querubin Nacionalista
Ralph Recto Liberal
Gilbert Remulla Nacionalista
Ma. Gracia Riñoza-Plazo Ang Kapatiran `
Sonia Roco Liberal
Adrian Sison Ang Kapatiran
Vicente Sotto III NPC
Adel Tamano Nacionalista
Reginald Tamayo Ang Kapatiran
Hector Tarrazona Ang Kapatiran
Francisco Tatad Grand Alliance for Democracy
Alex Tinsay Bangon Pilipinas
Manuel Valdehuesa, Jr. Ang Kapatiran
Hector Villanueva KBL
Israel Virgines Bangon Pilipinas
Voters who voted
Registered voters 100.0%
Total votes

Per party

Party Votes Breakdown Seats won +/− Totals
Total % Entered Up Not up Total % 14th 15th
Ang Kapatiran 8 0 0 0
Bangon Pilipinas Party 6 0 0 0
Bayan Muna 1 0 0 0
Grand Alliance for Progress 1 0 0 0
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) 5 0 0 0
Lakas-Kampi-CMD 6 2 2 4
Liberal Party 10 2 2 4
Nacionalista Party 7 1 2 3
Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) 2 0 1 1
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-LABAN) 2 1 0 1
People's Reform Party (PRP) 1 1 0 1
Probinsya Muna Development Initiative (PROMDI) 1 0 0 0
Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) 5 2 0 2
Independents 6 1 3 4
Bagumbayan-Volunteers for a New Philippines (Bagumbayan-VNP) 0 0.0% 0 1 0 0 0.0% −1 1 0
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP) 0 0.0% 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 1 1
United Opposition 0 0.0% 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 1 1
Vacant 0 1 0 −1 1 0
Totals 100.0% 61 12 12 12 100.0% 0 23 24

Opinion polls

The Philippines has two primary opinion polling companies: Social Weather Stations (SWS) and Pulse Asia.

Post-filing

Note: Tables only include confirmed candidates by the COMELEC.

The following are results of surveys taken after candidates were confirmed by the COMELEC.

Poll source Date(s) administered Sample
size
Margin of
error
Candidates
Safe Danger
Pulse Asia [6] Jan. 22–26, 2010 1,800 ±2% Revilla
51.9%
Estrada
50.4%
Cayetano
46.8%
Drilon
43.2%
Defensor
Santiago

41.2%
Enrile
39.7%
Recto
34.4%
Osmeña
31.6%
Sotto
30.5%
Lapid
29.7%
Marcos
26.3%
de
Venecia

24.0%
SWS [7] Jan. 21–24, 2010 2,100 ±2% Revilla
58.0%
Cayetano
57.0%
Estrada
57.0%
Defensor
Santiago

50.0%
Drilon
47.0%
Enrile
42.0%
Sotto
41.0%
Recto
40.0%
Marcos
39.0%
Osmeña
38.0%
Guingona
31.0%
de
Venecia

30.0%
Pulse Asia [8] Dec. 8–10, 2009 1,800 ±2.0% Estrada
55.1%
Revilla
52.7%
Defensor
Santiago

51.4%
Drilon
48.4%
Cayetano
43.1%
Recto
43.1%
Enrile
42.7%
Osmeña
40.2%
Sotto
40.2%
Marcos
31.0%
Guingona
28.5%
de
Venecia

24.3%
SWS [7] Dec. 5–10, 2009 2,100 ±2.2% Defensor
Santiago

55.0%
Revilla
54.0%
Estrada
53.0%
Cayetano
48.0%
Drilon
47.0%
Recto
44.0%
Sotto
40.0%
Enrile
37.0%
Marcos
32.0%
Osmeña
31.0%
Guingona
24.0%
Lapid
23.0%

References

  1. ^ Salaverria, Leila (2009-04-25). "Party formed to push for Gordon candidacy". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
  2. ^ "Roxas is Vice-Presidential Frontrunner in Philippines". Angus Reid. 2009-11-19. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
  3. ^ "Jamby running for president in 2010". ABS-CBN News.com.
  4. ^ http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/12/15/09/comelec-approves-16-presidential-vp-bets
  5. ^ http://www.gmanews.tv/story/181534/perlas-danny-lim-make-it-to-official-list-of-candidates-in-may-polls
  6. ^ "Revilla, Estrada top senatorial bets in Pulse Asia's survey". gmanews.tv. 2010-02-05. {{cite news}}: Text "accessdate-2010-02-05" ignored (help)
  7. ^ a b "Revilla takes top spot in Senate race". Business World. 2010-02-01. {{cite news}}: Text "accessdate-2010-02-01" ignored (help)
  8. ^ "Pulse Asia's December 2009 Pre-election Survey".