Presidential elections, legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 11, 1998. In the presidential election, Vice President Joseph Estrada won a six-year term as president by a landslide victory. In the vice-presidential race, Senator Gloria Macapagal Arroyo won a six-year term as vice president also by a landslide victory. This was the third election where both president and vice president came from different parties.
Quick Facts Registered, Turnout ...
1998 Philippine general election|
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Registered | 33,873,665 |
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Turnout | 29,285,775 |
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1998 Philippine presidential election |
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Turnout | 86.5% 11.0% |
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1998 Philippine vice presidential election |
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1998 Philippine Senate election |
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Second party |
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Lakas |
LDP |
Seats won |
5 |
7 |
Popular vote |
93,261,379 |
91,421,394 |
Percentage |
45.44 |
44.54 |
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1998 Philippine House of Representatives elections |
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All 257 seats in the House of Representatives (including 38 underhang seats) 129 seats needed for a majority |
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
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