Philippine general election, 1965

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Presidential, legislative and local elections ere held on November 9, 1965, in the Philippines. Incumbent President Diosdado Macapagal lost his opportunity to get a second full term as President of the Philippines to Senate President Ferdinand Marcos. His running mate, Senator Gerardo Roxas lost to former Vice President Fernando Lopez. Emmanuel Pelaez did not run for vice president. An unprecedented twelve candidates ran for president; however, nine of those were nuisance candidates.

Results

President

Main article: Philippine presidential election, 1965

**Summary of the November 9, 1965 Philippine presidential election results**
Candidates		Parties	Votes	%
	Ferdinand Marcos	Nacionalista Party (Nationalist Party)	3,861,324	51.94%
	Diosdado Macapagal	Liberal Party	3,187,752	42.88%
	Raul Manglapus	Party for Philippine Progress	384,564	5.17%
	Gaudencio Bueno	New Leaf Party	199	0.01%
	Aniceto A. Hidalgo	New Leaf Party	156
	Segundo B. Baldovi	Partido ng Bansa (Party of the Nation)	139
	Nic V. Garces	People's Progressive Democratic Party	130
	German F. Villanueva	Independent	106
	Guillermo M. Mercado	Labor Party	27
	Antonio Nicolas Jr.	Allied Party	27
	Blandino P. Ruan	Philippine Pro-Socialist Party	6
	Praxedes Floro	Independent	1

Total			7,434,431	100%

Valid votes			7,434,431	97.7%
Invalid votes			175,620	2.3%
Votes cast			7,610,051	76.4%
Registered voters			9,962,345

Vice-President

**Summary of the November 9, 1965 Philippine vice presidential election results**
Candidate	Party		Results
Candidate	Party		Votes	%
Fernando López		Nacionalista	3,531,550	48.48%
Gerardo Roxas		Liberal	3,504,826	48.11%
Manuel Manahan		Progressive	247,426	3.40%
Gonzalo D. Vasquez		RPP	644	0.01%
Severo Capales		NLP	193	0.01%
Eleodoro Salvador		Partido ng Bansa	172	0.01%
Valid votes			7,284,811	95.7%
Invalid votes			325,240	4.3%
Votes cast			7,610,051	76.4%
Registered voters			9,962,345	100.00%

Senate

Main article: Philippine Senate election, 1965

**Summary of the November 9, 1965 Philippine Senate election result**
Rank	Candidate		Votes	%
1	Jovito Salonga	Liberal	3,629,834	47.7%
2	Alejandro Almendras	Nacionalista	3,472,689	45.6%
3	Genaro Magsaysay	Nacionalista	3,463,459	45.5%
4	Sergio Osmeña, Jr.	Liberal	3,234,966	42.5%
5	Eva Estrada-Kalaw	Nacionalista	3,190,700	41.9%
6	Dominador Aytona	Nacionalista	3,037,666	39.9%
7	Lorenzo Tañada	NCP	3,014,618	39.6%
8	Wenceslao Lagumbay	Nacionalista	2,972,525	39.1%

9	Cesar Climaco	Liberal	2,968,958	39.0%
10	Estanislao Fernandez	Liberal	2,846,320	37.4%
11	Constancio Castañeda	Nacionalista	2,814,032	37.0%
12	Ramon Bagatsing	Liberal	2,774,621	36.5%
13	Bartolome Cabangbang	Nacionalista	2,668,431	35.1%
14	Alejandro Roces	Liberal	2,663,852	35.0%
15	Ramon Diaz	Liberal	2,620,073	34.4%
16	Lucas Paredes	Liberal	2,419,573	31.8%
17	Vicente Araneta	Progressive	500,795	6.6%
18	Amelio Mutuc	Independent	413,074	5.4%
19	Jose Feria	Progressive	335,119	4.4%
20	Benjamin Gaston	Progressive	149,057	2.0%
21	Dionisio Ojeda	Progressive	143,681	1.9%
22	Magdaleno Estrada	New Leaf Party	8,766	0.1%
23	Epifanio Talania	Partido ng Bansa	3,007	0.0%
24	Vicente Baldovino	Partido ng Bansa	1,945	0.0%
25	German Carbonel	Partido ng Bansa	1,830	0.0%
26	Toribia S. Valino	Partido ng Bansa	1,750	0.0%
27	Jose Villavisa	Partido ng Bansa	1,604	0.0%
28	Teodoro Gosuico Sr.	Partido ng Bansa	1,153	0.0%
29	Genovevo Baynosa	New Leaf Party	1,101	0.0%
30	Leoncio Wico Pagdanganan	Partido ng Bansa	113	0.0%
Total turnout			7,610,051	76.4%
Total votes			49,355,332	N/A
Registered voters			9,962,345	100.0%
Note: A total of 30 candidates ran for senator.			Source:^[1]

House of Representatives

Main article: Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1965

**Summary of the November 19, 1965 Philippine House of Representatives election results**
Parties and coalitions		Popular vote			Seats won
Parties and coalitions		Total	%	Swing	Total	%	+/−
	Liberal	3,721,460	51.32%	17.61%	61	58.65%	32
	Nacionalista	3,028,224	41.76%	19.26%	38	36.54%	36
	Independent Liberal	107,001	1.48%	0.74%	0	0.00%
	Independent Nacionalista	71,955	0.99%	0.37%	0	0.00%
	Progressive	41,983	0.58%	0.58%	0	0.00%
	Young Philippines	12,479	0.18%	0.18%	0	0.00%
	Republican	85	0.00%	0.00%	0	0.00%
	Independent	268,327	3.70%	0.08%	5	4.81%	4
Totals		7,251,514	100.00%	--	104	100.00%	2
Source: Teehankee, Julio. "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). quezon.ph. Retrieved 2010-12-11.

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.

Ferdinand & Imelda Marcos

10th President of the Philippines and 10th First Lady of the Philippines

Family	Josefa Edralin & Mariano Marcos and Remedios Trinidad & Vicente Lopez-Romualdez (parents) Imee, Bongbong, Irene & Aimee (children) Pacifico Marcos, Pio Marcos and Quirino Lizardo (relatives)

Education	University of the Philippines & U.P. College of Law (Ferdinand) Divine Word University of Tacloban & University of Santo Tomas (Imelda)

Political career	Pi Gamma Mu Nacionalista Party 2nd district of Ilocos Norte (1949–1959) President of the Senate of the Philippines Kilusang Bagong Lipunan

Presidency (1965–1986)	Vietnam War Sabah claim Jabidah massacre Establishment of the MNLF Moro conflict in the Philippines Manili massacre Establishment of the Communist Party Raise of the New People's Army CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion First Quarter Storm Rolex 12 1973 constitution Miss Universe 1974 Green Revolution Assassination of Ninoy Aquino NAMFREL People Power Revolution

Post-presidency	1st district of Leyte (1995–1998) Here Lies Love Operation Big Bird Marcos scandals Electoral history of Imelda Marcos Awards and honors bestowed upon Imelda Marcos

Elections	1949 1963 1965 1967 1969 1970 1971 1973 (Jan) 1973 (Jul) 1975 (KB) 1975 (SB) 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 (SP) 1980 (KB) 1981 (Apr) 1981 (Jun) 1982 (B) 1984 parliamentary 1984 plebiscite 1986 1992 1995

Contributions	Batasang Pambansa Coconut Palace Cultural Center of the Philippines Project Gintong Alay Heart Center Lung Center Manila Film Center Masjid Al-Dahab North Luzon Expressway Palace in the Sky Philippine International Convention Center

Predecessor: Diosdado Macapagal, 9th President of the Philippines Successor: Corazon Aquino, 11th President of the Philippines

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