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2019 Philippine Senate election

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Philippine Senate election, 2019

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12 (of the 24) seats to the Senate of the Philippines
  First party Second party
 
Leader Franklin Drilon Aquilino Pimentel III
Party Liberal PDP–Laban
Seats before 5 4

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Tito Sotto Gregorio Honasan
Party NPC UNA
Seats before 3 2

Senate President before election

Aquilino Pimentel III
PDP–Laban

Elected Senate President

To be determined

The 2019 election of members to the Senate of the Philippines will be the 33rd election of members to the Senate of the Philippines. The seats of 12 senators elected in 2013 are to be filled during this election. The winners in this election will join the winners of the 2016 election to form the 17th Congress of the Philippines. The senators elected in 2016 will serve until June 30, 2022, while the senators elected in this election will serve up to June 30, 2025.

Potential candidates

PDP-Laban

The ruling party, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) is only considering to form a coalition with the Nacionalista Party for the 2019 senatorial elections.[1]

On November 2017, PDP-Laban reportedly released a "partial list" of their senatorial slate for the 2019 edition consisting of six people. The party's president Aquilino Pimentel III clarified that the list is not finalized and remarked that there was "no party decision yet".[2]

Liberal Party
Candidates from other party

Opinion Polling

Pollster SWS[3]
Date(s) administered December 8–16, 2017
Sample size 1,200
Margin of error ±3.0%
Candidates 1    Poe (Ind.), 67%
2    Villar (NP), 42%
3    Pimentel (PDP), 38%
4    Binay (PDP), 37%
5    Cayetano (NP), 35%
6    Angara (LDP), 33%
7    Estrada (PMP), 28%
8    Marcos (NP), 28%
9    Duterte (PDP), 27%
10    Lapid (Ind.), 26%
11    Ejercito (PMP), 26%
12    Tulfo (Ind.), 26%
13    Roxas (LP), 25%
14    Aquino (LP), 24%
15    Osmeña (Ind.), 20%
16    dela Rosa (Ind.), 19%
17    Revilla (LDP), 18%
18    Bautista (LDP), 16%
19    Guingona (LP), 16%
20    Moreno (LDP), 15%
None/refused/undecided 5.2%

References

  1. ^ "Only PDP-Laban, NP members can be on 2019 Senate slate – Speaker". InterAksyon. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. ^ Alvarez, Kathrina Sharmaine (17 November 2017). "Mocha, Roque to run for Senate in 2019 under PDP-Laban —Alvarez". GMA News. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Grace Poe leads 2019 Senate survey; Sara Duterte in Magic 12". Social Weather Stations. 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.