Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1995

May 8, 1995

204 of the 225 seats in the House of Representatives 113 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Jose de Venecia, Jr.	Ronaldo Zamora	Jose Cojuangco, Jr.
Party	Lakas	NPC	LDP
Alliance	Lakas-Laban	NPC	Lakas-Laban
Leader's seat	Pangasinan–4th	San Juan & Mandaluyong	Tarlac–1st
Last election	40 seats, 17.3%	30 seats, 18.7%	86 seats, 33.7%
Seats won	100	22	17
Seat change	60	8	69
Popular vote	7,811,625	2,342,378	-69
Percentage	40.7%	12.2%	10.8%
Swing	23.4%	6.5%	22.9%

Speaker before election

Jose de Venecia, Jr.
Lakas

Elected Speaker

Jose de Venecia, Jr.
Lakas

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The Elections for the House of Representatives of the Philippines were held on May 8, 1995. Being the first midterm election since 1938, the party of the incumbent president, Fidel V. Ramos's Lakas-NUCD-UMDP, won a plurality of the seats in the House of Representatives.^[1]

The elected representatives will serve in the 10th Congress from 1995 to 1998.

Results

**Summary of the May 8, 1995 Philippine House of Representatives election results**
Parties and coalitions		Popular vote		Seats won
Parties and coalitions		Total	%	Total	%
	Lakas	7,811,625	40.7	100	49.0
	NPC	2,342,378	12.2	22	10.8
	LDP	2,079,611	10.8	17	8.3
	Lakas-Laban	1,998,810	10.4	25	12.3
	Lakas/Liberal	437,080	2.3	5	2.5
	Liberal	358,245	1.9	5	2.5
	Lakas/LDP/NPC	257,821	1.3	3	1.5
	Lakas/NPC	195,532	1.0	4	2.0
	LDP/NPC	187,705	1.0	2	1.0
	NPC/KBL	183,256	1.0	1	0.5
	PRP	171,454	0.9	0	0.0
	Nacionalista	153,088	0.8	1	0.5
	Independent Lakas	139,427	0.7	0	0.0
	PDP-Laban	130,695	0.7	1	0.5
	LDP/Liberal	106,387	1.0	2	1.0
	Lapiang Manggagawa	104,407	0.5	0	0.0
	PMP	101,624	0.5	1	0.5
	NPC/PMP	100,879	0.5	1	0.5
	NPC/PDP-Laban/PRP	87,241	0.5	1	0.5
	NPC/PMP/KBL	75,957	0.4	0	0.0
	LDP/Lakas/PMP	71,804	0.4	1	0.5
	LDP/NPC/PMP	71,692	0.4	1	0.5
	Lakas/Nacionalista	68,542	0.4	0	0.0
	LDP/PRP	66,176	0.3	1	0.5
	LDP/Nacionalista	65,970	0.3	1	0.5
	NPC/Liberal	62,338	0.3	0	0.0
	Lakas/LDP/Liberal	55,991	0.3	0	0.0
	LDP/PDP-Laban	54,508	0.3	0	0.0
	NPC/Nacionalista	54,153	0.3	0	0.0
	PDP-Laban/PMP/PRP	51,752	0.3	1	0.5
	Lakas/LDP/Nacionalista	43,589	0.2	0	0.0
	Lakas/PDP-Laban	32,417	0.2	1	0.5
	PDP-Laban/Nacionalista	24,076	0.1	0	0.0
	Lakas/Lapiang Manggagawa	15,726	0.1	0	0.0
	Lakas/Panaghiusa	15,631	0.1	0	0.0
	Independent LDP	8,366	0.0	0	0.0
	PDSP	7,563	0.0	0	0.0
	NPC/PRP	6,523	0.0	0	0.0
	PRP/Nacionalista	6,214	0.0	0	0.0
	LDP/Lapiang Manggagawa	3,814	0.0	0	0.0
	Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas	123	0.0	0	0.0
	Unidentified	162,752	0.8	0	0.0
	Independent	1,238,214	6.4	7	3.4
Total		19,280,656	100.0	204	100.0
Source: Teehankee, Julio. "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). quezon.ph. Retrieved 2010-12-11.

References

↑ Quezon, Manuel III (2007-06-06). "An abnormal return to normality". PCIJ.org. Retrieved 2010-12-06.

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Pobre, Cesar P. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
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