Presidential elections, legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 11, 1998. In the presidential election, Vice President Joseph Estrada won a six-year term as president by a landslide victory. In the vice-presidential race, Senator Gloria Macapagal Arroyo won a six-year term as vice president also by a landslide victory. This was the third election where both president and vice president came from different parties.
Candidates
Lakas–NUCD–UMDP +Lakas–NUCD–UMDPFor President Jose de Venecia Jr. For Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo For Senators Lisandro Abadia Rolando Andaya Robert Barbers Rene Cayetano Roberto De Ocampo Ricardo Gloria Teofisto Guingona Jr. Loren Legarda Roberto Pagdanganan Hernando Perez Nina Rasul Ramon Revilla Sr.
LAMMP +Laban ng Makabayang Masang PilipinoFor President Joseph Estrada For Vice President Edgardo Angara For SenatorsTessie Aquino-Oreta Ramon Bagatsing Jr. Rodolfo Biazon Robert Jaworski Edcel Lagman Blas Ople John Henry Osmeña Nene Pimentel Miguel Romero Tito Sotto Ruben Torres Freddie Webb
Results President
Vice president
Senate
House of Representatives
The first party-list elections were held. Aside from voting for the representative from their congressional district, a voter can also vote for a party-list.
District elections
Party-list election
Local elections Local elections for all positions above the barangay level, but below the regional level, were held on this day.
The newly created province of Compostela Valley (now known as "Davao de Oro") held its first local elections on this day as well.
Gubernatorial elections The following are the results of the gubernatorial elections by party:
The following are the results of the gubernatorial elections by party:
ProvinceElected governorPartyAbraLakasAgusan del NorteLakasAgusan del SurLAMMPAklanLAMMPAlbayLakasAntiqueLakasApayaoLakasAuroraLakasBasilanLAMMPBataanLAMMPBatanesLiberalBatangasRepormaBenguetLAMMPBiliranLAMMPBoholLAMMPBukidnonLakasBulacanLakasCagayanLakasCamarines NorteNPCCamarines SurLAMMPCamiguinLakasCapizLiberalCatanduanesLakasCaviteLakasCebuPROMDICompostela ValleyLAMMPCotabatoLakasDavao del NorteLakasDavao del SurNPCDavao OrientalLakasEastern SamarLAMMPGuimarasLAMMPIfugaoLAMMPIlocos NorteKBLIlocos SurLAMMPIloiloLakasIsabelaLakasKalingaLakasLa UnionLakasLagunaLAMMPLanao del NorteLakasLanao del SurLakasLeyteLakasMaguindanaoLakasMarinduqueLakasMasbateRepormaMisamis OccidentalRepormaMisamis OrientalLAMMPMountain ProvinceLakasNegros OccidentalIndependentNegros OrientalLAMMPNorthern SamarLAMMPNueva EcijaLAMMPNueva VizcayaLakasOccidental MindoroLakasOriental MindoroLAMMPPalawanLakasPampangaLakasPangasinanIndependentQuezonLAMMPQuirinoIndependentRizalLAMMPRomblonLakasSamarLakasSaranganiLakasSiquijorLakasSorsogonLAMMPSouth CotabatoLakasSouthern LeyteNPCSultan KudaratLakasSuluLakasSurigao del NorteLakasSurigao del SurLakasTarlacLakasTawi-TawiLakasZambalesLAMMPZamboanga del NorteLakasZamboanga del SurLakasSource: Commission on ElectionsCommission on Elections. Certified List of Provincial Candidates, May 11, 1998 National and Local Elections. Manila. 2006.
Vice gubernatorial elections
The following are the results of the vice gubernatorial elections by party:
The following are the results of the vice gubernatorial elections by province:
ProvinceElected vice governorPartyAbraLakasAgusan del NorteLakasAgusan del SurLAMMPAklanLAMMPAlbayLakasAntiqueIndependentApayaoLakasAuroraLakasBasilanLAMMPBataanLAMMPBatanesLAMMPBatangasLakasBenguetLAMMPBiliranLAMMPBoholLAMMPBukidnonLakasBulacanLakasCagayanRepormaCamarines NorteLakasCamarines SurLakasCamiguinLakasCapizLiberalCatanduanesLakasCaviteLAMMPCebuLakasCompostela ValleyLakasCotabatoLakasDavao del NorteRepormaDavao del SurLakasDavao OrientalLakasEastern SamarLAMMPGuimarasLakasIfugaoLakasIlocos NorteKBLIlocos SurLAMMPIloiloLakasIsabelaLakasKalingaLakasLa UnionLakasLagunaLAMMPLanao del NorteLakasLanao del SurOmpiaLeyteLakasMaguindanaoLakasMarinduqueLakasMasbateLakasMisamis OccidentalLakasMisamis OrientalLakasMountain ProvinceLakasNegros OccidentalIndependentNegros OrientalLakasNorthern SamarLiberalNueva EcijaLAMMPNueva VizcayaLAMMPOccidental MindoroLAMMPOriental MindoroLakasPalawanLakasPampangaLakasPangasinanLakasQuezonRepormaQuirinoIndependentRizalLAMMPRomblonLakasSamarLakasSaranganiLakasSiquijorLAMMPSorsogonLakasSouth CotabatoLAMMPSouthern LeyteNPCSultan KudaratLakasSuluLakasSurigao del NorteLakasSurigao del SurLakasTarlacLiberalTawi-TawiLakasZambalesRepormaZamboanga del NorteLAMMPZamboanga del SurLakasSource: Commission on Elections
Provincial board elections The following are the results of the provincial board elections by party:The following are the results of the provincial board elections by province: ProvinceElectedseatsPartySeatswonAbra8Lakas7Independent1Agusan del Norte8Lakas7LAMMP1Agusan del Sur10LAMMP9Lakas1Aklan8LAMMP8Albay10Lakas7LAMMP2Independent1Antique8Lakas6LAMMP2Apayao8Lakas5LAMMP2Independent1Aurora8Lakas4LAMMP3Independent1Basilan8LAMMP5Lakas3Bataan10LAMMP5Liberal4Lakas1Batanes6Liberal5Lakas1Batangas10Lakas7Reporma2Independent1Benguet8LAMMP5Lakas3Biliran8LAMMP5Lakas3Bohol10LAMMP8Lakas2Bukidnon10Lakas9Liberal1Bulacan10Lakas8LAMMP2Cagayan10Lakas9LAMMP1Camarines Norte8Lakas4LAMMP4Camarines Sur10Lakas4LAMMP4NPC2Camiguin8Lakas5LAMMP2Independent1Capiz10Lakas6Liberal4Catanduanes8Lakas7Reporma1Cavite10LAMMP8Lakas2Cebu10PROMDI5Lakas3LAMMP1Independent1Compostela Valley10Lakas7LAMMP3Cotabato10Lakas8LAMMP1NPC1Davao del Norte10Lakas8Reporma2Davao del Sur10Lakas5LAMMP5Davao Oriental10Lakas8Independent2Eastern Samar10Lakas6LAMMP4Guimaras8Lakas7LAMMP1Ifugao8LAMMP4Lakas1Liberal1Independent2Ilocos Norte10Lakas6LAMMP2KBL1Independent1Ilocos Sur10LAMMP6Lakas2Reporma1Independent1Iloilo10Lakas6LAMMP3Independent1Isabela10Lakas8NPC2Kalinga8LAMMP4Lakas1Liberal1Independent2La Union10Lakas4NPC4LAMMP1Liberal1Laguna10Lakas5LAMMP5Lanao del Norte10Lakas9LAMMP1Lanao del Sur8LAMMP3Ompia3Lakas11Leyte10Lakas9Liberal1Maguindanao10Lakas8LAMMP2Marinduque8Lakas5Independent3Masbate10Lakas8Liberal1Reporma1Misamis Occidental8Lakas7Reporma1Misamis Oriental10Lakas7LAMMP3Mountain Province8Lakas4LAMMP2Independent2Negros Occidental10Lakas3NPC2Independent5Negros Oriental10Lakas7LAMMP3Northern Samar10Liberal7LAMMP2Lakas1Nueva Ecija10LAMMP7Lakas3Nueva Vizcaya10LAMMP7Lakas3Occidental Mindoro10Lakas9LAMMP1Oriental Mindoro10Lakas6LAMMP4Palawan10Lakas7LAMMP3Pampanga10Lakas5NPC3LAMMP1Independent1Pangasinan10Lakas5LAMMP2Reporma1Independent2Quezon10Lakas6LAMMP2Liberal1Reporma1Quirino8Lakas7LAMMP1Rizal10LAMMP8Lakas1Liberal1Romblon8Lakas7Reporma1Samar10Lakas6Liberal4Sarangani8Lakas6LAMMP2Siquijor8Lakas6LAMMP1Independent1Sorsogon10Lakas6LAMMP4South Cotabato10LAMMP5Lakas4Independent1Southern Leyte8Lakas7NPC1Sultan Kudarat10Lakas5NPC4Independent1Sulu8Lakas7LAMMP1Surigao del Norte10Lakas7Liberal3Surigao del Sur10Lakas8LAMMP2Tarlac10Liberal5Lakas4PDP–Laban1Tawi-Tawi6No data6Zambales10Lakas5Reporma3LAMMP1Independent1Zamboanga del Norte10Lakas7LAMMP3Zamboanga del Sur10Lakas6LAMMP4Source: Commission on Elections
Notes
See also Commission on Elections Politics of the Philippines Philippine elections President of the Philippines 11th Congress of the Philippines
References
External links The Philippine Presidency Project Official website of the Commission on Elections Official website of the House of Representatives