The Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections of 2016 is the next presidential election in the Philippines, scheduled on Monday, May 9, 2016. Incumbent President Benigno Aquino III is barred from seeking re-election, pursuant to the 1987 Philippine Constitution. Therefore, this election will determine the 16th President of the Philippines. The position of president and vice president are elected separately, and the winning candidates may come from different political parties.
This will be the 16th presidential election in the Philippines since 1935, and the sixth sextennial presidential election since 1986. This will be a part of the 2016 general election where elections to the Senate, House of Representatives and local government above the barangay level, including the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao shall be held.
Source: Wikipedia
Presidential Candidates
Jejomar Binay
Party: UNA
"Kay Binay, gaganda ang buhay"
Miriam Defensor Santiago
Party: People's Reform Party
"Aangat Tayo sa Galing ng Pilipino!"
("The Philippines will progress through the Filipino excellence!")
Rodrigo Roa Duterte
Party: PDP-LABAN
"Tapang at Malasakit"
("Courage and Compassion")
Grace Poe
Party: Independent
"Gobyernong May Puso"
("Government with a Heart")
Mar Roxas
Party: Liberal
"Ituloy ang Daang Matuwid"
("Continue the Straight Path")
Vice-Presidential Candidates
Gregorio Honasan
Party: UNA
Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
Party: Independent
Alan Peter Cayetano
Party: Independent
Chiz Escudero
Party: Independent
Leni Robredo
Party: Liberal
Antonio Trillanes
Party: Independent
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PiliPinas Debates 2016: The Presidential Town hall debate by COMELEC
When: April 24, 2016 5:45PM
Where: Phinma University, Pangasinan
Host: ABS-CBN
Partner(s): Manila Bulletin.
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Incumbent president: Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III
When: May 9, 2016
Where: Anywhere in the Philippines