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The 2016 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on Monday, May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election. This was the 16th direct presidential election in the Philippines since 1935 and the fifth sextennial presidential election since 1992.
A general election in the Philippines took place on May 9, 2016, for executive and legislative branches for all levels of government – national, provincial, and local, except for the barangay officials. At the top of the ballot was the election for successors to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and Vice President Jejomar Binay.
May 10, 2016 · Maverick anti-crime candidate Rodrigo "Digong" Duterte has won the Philippine presidential elections, following the withdrawal of his opponents. Although the official result has not yet been...
May 5, 2016 · On Monday, May 9, the Philippines will elect the successor to incumbent President Benigno Aquino III. Learn more about the candidates, including current front-runner Rodrigo Duterte, and the...
May 28, 2016 · Anti-crime firebrand Rodrigo Duterte won the May 9 contest for president by a landslide, but the closely fought vice-presidential race went down the wire, with Ferdinand Marcos Jr losing by about 263,000 votes to congresswoman Leni Robredo.
May 10, 2016 · Rodrigo Duterte, whose outspoken commentary – including joking about the rape of a missionary – drew international attention to the Philippines’ national elections, appeared poised to win his...
Jun 29, 2016 · Duterte, 71, won the presidential election in May by 16 million votes, or about 38%, an unassailable lead that forced his three opponents to throw in the towel one after the other.