1992 Philippine Senate election

The 1992 election of members to the Senate of the Philippines was the 24th election to the Senate of the Philippines. It was held on Monday, May 11, 1992. This was the first general election (where all positions are contested) under the 1987 Philippine Constitution. An estimated 80,000 candidates ran for 17,000 posts, from the presidency all the way down to municipal councilors.

1992 Philippine Senate election

May 11, 1992

All 24 seats in the Senate
13 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Neptali Gonzales Ernesto Maceda
Party LDP NPC
Leader's seat Nationwide at-large Nationwide at-large
Seats before 6 0
Seats after 16 5
Seat change 10 5
Popular vote 124,399,291 48,956,459
Percentage 45.0 17.7

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Leticia Ramos-Shahani Wigberto Tañada
Party Lakas Liberal
Leader's seat Nationwide at-large Nationwide at-large
Seats before 0 9
Seats after 2 1
Seat change 2 8
Popular vote 48,658,631 19,158,013
Percentage 17.6 6.9

Senate President before election

Neptali Gonzales
LDP

Elected Senate President

Neptali Gonzales
LDP

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Under the transitory provisions of the Philippine constitution, 24 senators were elected in this election. The first 12 senators who garnered the highest votes would have a six-year term while the next 12 senators would have a three-year term. The Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP) got a large share in the Senate race. TV personality and former Quezon City Vice Mayor Vicente Sotto III (also known as Tito Sotto) got the highest number of votes.

Candidates

These are the following tickets:

Not in ticket

NameParty
Conrado Leonardo PMP
Horacio Marasigan Independent
Jovencio Kintanar PMP
Juanito Arribas Independent
Rolando Quintos PMP

Results

Seats
16 5 2 1
Votes
45.0% 17.7% 17.6%

Tally of votes

The first 12 elected candidates were to serve from June 30, 1992 until June 30, 1998 while the following 12 elected candidates were to serve from June 30, 1992 until June 30, 1995.

 May 11, 1992 Philippine Senate election result
Rank Candidate Party Votes
1 Tito Sotto LDP 11,792,121
2 Ramon Revilla Sr. LDP 8,321,278
3 Edgardo Angara LDP 8,019,011
4 Ernesto Herrera LDP 7,219,170
5 Alberto Romulo LDP 6,824,256
6 Ernesto Maceda NPC 6,820,717
7 Orlando S. Mercado LDP 6,691,132
8 Neptali Gonzales LDP 6,578,582
9 Leticia Ramos-Shahani Lakas 6,578,582
10 Heherson Alvarez LDP 6,360,898
11 Blas Ople LDP 6,024,930
12 Freddie Webb LDP 5,929,426
13 Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo LDP 5,858,950
14 Teofisto Guingona Jr. LDP 5,830,044
15 Nina Rasul Lakas 5,546,803
16 Joey Lina LDP 5,064,291
17 Nikki Coseteng NPC 5,008,981
18 Arturo Tolentino NPC 4,929,625
19 Raul Roco LDP 4,884,455
20 Rodolfo Biazon LDP 4,863,752
21 Wigberto Tañada LiberalPDP-Laban 4,492,718
22 Francisco Tatad NPC 4,487,896
23 John Henry Osmeña NPC 4,408,145
24 Agapito Aquino LDP 3,964,966
25Alfredo Bengzon Lakas3,964,000
26Carlos M. Padilla Jr. LDP3,828,679
27Alexander Aguirre NPC3,755,837
28Mamintal Tamano LDP3,642,828
29Jose Concepcion Jr. LDP3,598,935
30Silvestre Bello III Lakas3,559,202
31Francisco Sumulong Lakas3,167,838
32Estelito Mendoza NPC3,122,467
33Victor Ziga LiberalPDP-Laban3,151,251
34Sotero Laurel Nacionalista3,002,874
35Francisco Chavez Lakas2,948,912
36Ruben D. Torres Lakas2,737,112
37Rafael Recto KBL2,726,189
38Florencio Abad LiberalPDP-Laban2,494,643
39Narciso Monfort LDP2,483,459
40Augusto Pangan KBL2,408,185
41Eduardo Pilapil Lakas2,065,900
42Ramon Jacinto Lakas1,873,910
43Eddie Ilarde Nacionalista1,800,077
44Arsenio Yulo Jr. Lakas1,774,931
45Gerardo Espina Sr. NPC1,755,120
46Nemesio Prudente LiberalPDP-Laban1,747,569
47Guillermo Carague Lakas1,743,896
48Wencelito Andanar LDP1,711,611
49Tomas Gomez III Lakas1,696,311
50Adolfo Azcuna Lakas1,640,220
51Jose Tamayo NPC1,634,268
52Ramon Villarama Jr. LDP1,629,846
53Homobono Adaza Nacionalista1,551,366
54Vincent Crisologo Nacionalista1,551,068
55Manuel Morato Lakas1,516,715
56Rodrigo Gutang LDP1,508,552
57Ruben Ancheta NPC1,506,700
58Vivian Hultman NPC1,459,535
59Leonor Luciano LDP1,445,179
60Aurelio Periquet Lakas1,243,438
61Vicente Rivera Jr. NPC1,177,056
62Ramon Orosa Nacionalista1,164,990
63Adolfo Geronimo NPC1,154,934
64Sanchez Ali Lakas1,073,750
65Lorna Verano-Yap LiberalPDP-Laban1,050,304
66Felix Brawner Jr. NPC1,036,963
67Zosimo Jesus Paredes II NPC1,029,813
68Leonardo Quisumbing Lakas1,021,627
69Rod B. Navarro KBL966,823
70Elsa Payumo NPC936,926
71Fortunato Abat PRP928,417
72Jose Antonio Leviste PRP919,229
73Katrina Santos NPC914,763
74Julio Cesar Climaco NPC882,680
75Rufus Rodriguez NPC812,144
76Macapanton Abbas LiberalPDP-Laban806,434
77Wilson Gamboa Nacionalista803,995
78Blo Umpar Adiong NPC762,688
79Johnny Wilson KBL753,627
80Jose Malvar Romero Jr. Lakas739,919
81Marietta Corazon Primicias-Goco Lakas737,676
82Reynaldo San Juan LiberalPDP-Laban729,610
83Ramon Garcia LiberalPDP-Laban717,341
84Israel Bocobo Lakas707,568
85Rogelio Arienda Nacionalista704,450
86Jose Villegas Jr. Lakas688,718
87Jose Antonio Carpio LiberalPDP-Laban668,746
88James Barbers KBL664,019
89Manuel Barcelona Jr. NPC618,539
90Jaime Cura Lakas612,363
91Conrado Manicad Lakas606,577
92Fernando Barrican NPC602,169
93Mario Leviste NPC556,375
94Jose Lopez Lakas543,186
95Alejandro Fider NPC507,580
96Jonathan Rivera PRP502,858
97Miguel Acebedo LiberalPDP-Laban477,778
98Elfren Cruz LiberalPDP-Laban461,371
99Esteban Osmeña Nacionalista447,196
100Vicente Piccio Jr. KBL439,995
101Marcelino Arias Nacionalista428,716
102Mariano Reyes PRP414,577
103Doroteo Salazar Nacionalista414,061
104Arturo Padua KBL413,123
105Cristino Abasolo Jr. PRP409,905
106Oliver O. Lozano KBL407,538
107Abdullah Madale PRP391,723
108Jose Cordova PRP379,383
109Nora Daza Nacionalista379,157
110Josephus Ramas KBL378,451
111Dante De Guzman PRP376,327
112Mariano Santiago Nacionalista373,161
113Carlos Cajelo PRP370,901
114Alfredo Lamen KBL349,796
115Camilo Diel Jr. LiberalPDP-Laban345,728
116Edgardo Abenina Nacionalista342,908
117Melchor Ines PRP337,449
118Ramon Tagle LiberalPDP-Laban326,153
119Albert Umali PRP319,842
120Florangel Braid LiberalPDP-Laban310,953
121Simeon Alejandro KBL308,618
122Rommel Corro KBL307,832
123Antonio Policarpio PRP299,538
124Renato Ecarma PRP291,236
125Salvador Panelo KBL289,416
126Jaime Echevarria KBL287,342
127Pacifico Lopez de Leon KBL283,236
128Ponciano Subido LiberalPDP-Laban270,608
129Jaime Muyargas PRP258,711
130Jesus Martinez KBL257,276
131Abdul Sarip Macmod KBL250,548
132Roger Panotes Nacionalista242,543
133Raul Contreras LiberalPDP-Laban224,004
134Efren Sumajit PRP215,563
135Oscar Morado LiberalPDP-Laban203,859
136Leonora Petines KBL199,718
137Miguel Lopez Jr. Independent199,593
138Madrino Muñoz KBL199,359
139Gerardo Del Mundo LiberalPDP-Laban197,249
140Crisostomo Vitug Nacionalista193,222
141Wilfredo Rafols LiberalPDP-Laban186,004
142Elpidio Valera KBL185,845
143Amado Gat Inciong Nacionalista183,446
144Hjalmar Quintana Nacionalista165,212
145Luis Garchitorena KBL158,500
146Jovencio Kintanar PMP158,200
147Ramon Maronilla Nacionalista156,138
148Bonifacio Tupaz Nacionalista154,939
149Jose Tumbokon KBL151,748
150Benjamin Nuega KBL144,064
151Norberto Romualdez III Nacionalista141,741
152Genaro Mabasa LiberalPDP-Laban133,677
153Alfredo De Gracia KBL116,981
154Gonzalo Villa Nacionalista111,753
155Juanito Arribas Independent105,671
156Horacio Marasigan Independent105,172
157Alfredo Zerrudo LiberalPDP-Laban96,614
158Dominico Casas PRP90,804
159Antonio Fa. Muyot Nacionalista61,339
160Conrado Leonardo PMP48,337
161Rolando Quintos PMP38,581
162Ruperto Martin LiberalPDP-Laban11,784
163Datu Ray Ibrahim Uy Nacionalista6,278
164Melchor G. Chavez LiberalPDP-Laban0 (disqualified)
Source: Philippine Commission on Elections

Per party

Party/coalitionVotes%Seats won%
LDP124,399,29145.0%1666.7%
NPC48,956,45917.7%520.8%
Lakas48,658,63117.6%28.3%
Liberal/PDP-Laban19,158,0136.9%14.2%
Nacionalista14,499,9235.2%00.0%
KBL12,691,6864.6%00.0%
PRP6,141,5652.2%00.0%
PMP1,423,9940.5%00.0%
Independents515,9270.2%00.0%
Totals276,445,489100.0%24100.0%
Source: "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). quezon.ph. Retrieved 2010-12-10.

Political parties in 1992

See also

References

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