Philippine Senate election, 1957
Philippine Senate election, 1957
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8 (of the 24) seats in the Senate 13 seats needed for a majority |
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Majority party |
Minority party |
Third party |
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Leader |
Eulogio Rodriguez |
Ambrosio Padilla |
Raul Manglapus |
Party |
Nacionalista |
Liberal |
Progressive |
Leader's seat |
Nationwide at-large |
Nationwide at-large |
Nationwide at-large (lost) |
Seats before |
22 |
0 |
0 |
Seats after |
20 |
2 |
0 |
Seat change |
2 |
2 |
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Popular vote |
13,273,945 |
8,934,218 |
3,393,935 |
Percentage |
47.2% |
31.8% |
6.9% |
Swing |
20.4% |
2.9% |
6.9% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
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Leader |
Fernando Lopez |
Lorenzo Tañada |
Party |
Democratic |
NCP |
Leader's seat |
Nationwide at-large |
Nationwide at-large |
Seats before |
2 |
1 |
Seats after |
1 |
1 |
Seat change |
1 |
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Popular vote |
0 |
1,949,972 |
Percentage |
0.0% |
6.9% |
Swing |
0.0% |
6.9% |
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Senatorial elections were held on November 12, 1957 in the Philippines. The Nacionalista Party, despite losing two seats to the Liberal Party still held the Senate with twenty seats. The Liberals who won were actor Rogelio de la Rosa and former basketball player Ambrosio Padilla.
Results
Per candidate
Summary of the November 12, 1957 Philippine Senate election result
Rank |
Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
1 |
Gil Puyat |
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Nacionalista |
2,189,909 | 42.9% |
2 |
Arturo Tolentino |
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Nacionalista |
1,982,708 | 38.8% |
3 |
Eulogio Balao |
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Nacionalista |
1,851,157 | 36.2% |
4 |
Rogelio de la Rosa |
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Liberal |
1,715,123 | 33.6% |
5 |
Oscar Ledesma |
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Nacionalista |
1,670,774 | 32.7% |
6 |
Ambrosio Padilla |
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Liberal |
1,636,202 | 32.0% |
7 |
Roseller Lim |
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Nacionalista |
1,558,322 | 30.5% |
8 |
Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. |
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Nacionalista |
1,350,868 | 26.4% |
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9 | Jose Locsin |
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Nacionalista | 1,347,797 | 26.4% |
10 | Francisco Delgado |
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Nacionalista | 1,320,296 | 25.8% |
11 | Osmundo Mondoñedo |
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Liberal | 1,011,053 | 19.8% |
12 | Raul Manglapus |
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Progressive | 1,005,595 | 19.7% |
13 | Narciso Pimentel, Jr. |
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Liberal | 1,004,944 | 19.7% |
14 | Estanislao Fernandez |
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Liberal | 997,562 | 19.5% |
15 | Juan Liwag |
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Liberal | 918,785 | 18.0% |
16 | Consuelo Salazar-Perez |
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Liberal | 844,950 | 16.5% |
17 | Marcos Calo |
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Liberal | 769,599 | 15.1% |
18 | Pacita de los Reyes-Phillips |
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NCP | 641,716 | 12.6% |
19 | Eleuterio Adevoso |
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Progressive | 562,491 | 11.0% |
20 | Josefa Gonzales-Estrada |
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Progressive | 423,319 | 8.3% |
21 | Antonio Maceda |
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NCP | 383,531 | 7.5% |
22 | Jaime Ferrer |
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Progressive | 345,881 | 6.8% |
23 | Jose M. Hernandez |
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Progressive | 339,909 | 6.7% |
24 | Fulvio Pelaez |
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Progressive | 313,221 | 6.1% |
25 | Mario Bengzon |
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NCP | 265,859 | 5.2% |
26 | Jose Zulueta | | Philippine Veterans Party | 213,465 | 4.2% |
27 | Norberto Romualdez, Jr. |
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Progressive | 210,822 | 4.1% |
28 | Rodrigo Perez Jr. |
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Progressive | 192,697 | 3.8% |
29 | Cipriano Cid |
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NCP | 162,493 | 3.2% |
30 | Emilio Javier |
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NCP | 155,867 | 3.1% |
31 | Vicente Llanes |
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NCP | 124,744 | 2.4% |
32 | Manuel Abella |
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NCP | 116,509 | 2.3% |
33 | Gonzalo Vasquez |
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NCP | 99,253 | 1.9% |
34 | Severino Luna |
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Independent | 59,690 | 1.2% |
35 | Remedios Magsaysay |
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Independent | 59,000 | 1.2% |
36 | Atilano Cinco | | Philippine Veterans Party | 48,863 | 1.0% |
37 | Vicente Rafael | | Philippine Veterans Party | 47,883 | 0.9% |
38 | Miguel Pendon | | Philippine Veterans Party | 24,458 | 0.5% |
39 | Felicidad Villanueva | | Women's Party | 14,725 | 0.3% |
40 | Antonia Lumibao | | Philippine Veterans Party | 11,916 | 0.2% |
41 | Dominador Portugal | | Lapiang Malaya | 8,915 | 0.2% |
42 | Eulogio Duyan | | Lapiang Malaya | 8,434 | 0.2% |
43 | Romualdo Saclayan | | Lapiang Malaya | 8,235 | 0.2% |
44 | Deogracias Pedrosa | | Lapiang Malaya | 7,919 | 0.2% |
45 | Jose Villanueva | | Lapiang Malaya | 7,805 | 0.2% |
46 | Luis de Guzman | | Lapiang Malaya | 7,781 | 0.2% |
47 | Emmanuel Rey | | Lapiang Malaya | 7,123 | 0.1% |
48 | Teofilo Ramas | | Lapiang Malaya | 6,470 | 0.1% |
49 | Jose Canuto |
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Independent | 6,147 | 0.1% |
50 | Arturo Samaniego |
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Liberal (Quirino Wing) | 2,515 | 0.0% |
51 | Ciriaco de las Liagas |
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Independent | 2,427 | 0.0% |
52 | Patricio Ceniza |
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Independent | 2,119 | 0.0% |
53 | Gregorio Llanza |
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Independent | 1,333 | 0.0% |
54 | Consuelo Fa Alvear |
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Independent | 1,135 | 0.0% |
Total turnout | 5,108,112 | 75.5% |
Total votes | 28,108,309 | N/A |
Registered voters | 6,763,897 | 100.0% |
Note: A total of 54 candidates ran for senator. |
Source:[1] |
Per party
Party | Popular vote | Seats |
Total | % | Swing | Won | Before | After | % | +/− |
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Nacionalista |
13,273,945 | 47.2% | 20.4% | 6 | 21 | 19 | 79.2% | 2 |
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Liberal |
8,934,218 | 31.8% | 2.9% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8.3% | 2 |
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Progressive |
3,393,935 | 12.1% | 12.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
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NCP |
1,949,972 | 6.9% | 6.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
| PVDMGG | 346,585 | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.2% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
| Lapiang Malaya | 62,682 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.2% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
| Women's | 14,725 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.2% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
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NCP |
0 | 0.0% | | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8.3% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
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Independent |
132,247 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
Totals | 28,108,309 | 100% | — | 8 | 24 | 24 | 100.0% | ![Steady](../I/m/Steady2.svg.png) |
References
- ↑ Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos, Jr. (2001). Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz and Christof Hartmann, ed. Elections in Asia and the Pacific Vol. II. Oxford University Press. pp. 185–230. ISBN 0199249598.
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