2001 Philippine general election

Legislative elections and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 14, 2001 Independent candidate Noli de Castro, a former television anchor of TV Patrol of ABS-CBN was announced as the topnotcher. This is the first synchronized national and local elections held after the ouster of Former President Joseph Estrada in January due to a military-backed civilian uprising (popularly known as EDSA II). On February 20, 2007, the Supreme Court of the Philippines ruled that Former Senator Gregorio Honasan lost in the 2001 Philippine elections and lost to Sen. Ralph Recto but declared constitutional the special election for the remaining three-year term of Teofisto Guingona.

Major Senatorial Candidates

Administration coalition

People Power Coalition
Candidate	Party
Joker Arroyo	Aksyon
Liwayway Vinzons-Chato	Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma
Franklin Drilon	Independent
Juan Flavier	Lakas–CMD (1991)
Ernesto Herrera	Lakas–CMD (1991)
Ramon Magsaysay Jr.	Lakas–CMD (1991)
Winnie Monsod	Aksyon
Sergio Osmeña III	PDP–Laban
Obet Pagdanganan	Lakas–CMD (1991)
Francis Pangilinan	Liberal
Ralph Recto	Lakas–CMD (1991)
Wigberto Tañada	Liberal
Manuel Villar	Independent

Opposition coalition

Puwersa ng Masa
Candidate	Party
Edgardo Angara	LDP
Reuben Canoy	LDP
Noli de Castro	Independent
Miriam Defensor Santiago	PRP
Juan Ponce Enrile	Independent
Loi Ejercito	Independent
Gregorio Honasan	Independent
Panfilo Lacson	LDP
Jamby Madrigal	LDP
Orlando S. Mercado	Independent
Dong Puno	LDP
Nina Rasul	Independent
Ombra Tamano	LDP

Other notable candidates

Independent
Perfecto Yasay
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan
Oliver Lozano
Melchor Chavez
Nacionalista Party
Homobono Adaza
Partido Isang Bansa Isang Diwa
Eddie Gil

Note: Party affiliation based on Certificate of Candidacy.

Results

Senate

Final COMELEC Tally for Senators as of August 30, 2001.

Summary of the May 14, 2001, Philippine Senate election results
Rank	Candidate	Coalition	Party		Votes	%
1.	Noli de Castro	Puwersa ng Masa¹		Independent	16,237,386	55.09%
2.	Juan Flavier	PPC		Lakas	11,735,897	39.82%
3.	Serge Osmeña	PPC		PDP–Laban	11,593,389	39.33%
4.	Franklin Drilon	PPC		Independent	11,301,700	38.34%
5.	Joker Arroyo	PPC		Lakas	11,262,402	38.21%
6.	Ramon Magsaysay Jr.	PPC		Independent	11,250,677	38.17%
7.	Manuel Villar	PPC		Independent	11,187,375	37.96%
8.	Francis Pangilinan	PPC		Liberal	10,971,896	37.23%
9.	Edgardo Angara	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	10,805,177	36.66%
10.	Panfilo Lacson	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	10,535,559	35.74%
11.	Loi Ejercito	Puwersa ng Masa		Independent	10,524,130	35.71%
12.	Ralph Recto	PPC		Lakas	10,480,940²	35.56%
13.	Gregorio Honasan³	Puwersa ng Masa		Independent	10,454,527	35.47%
14.	Juan Ponce Enrile	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	9,677,209	32.83%
15.	Miriam Defensor Santiago	Puwersa ng Masa		PRP	9,622,742	32.65%
16.	Dong Puno	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	8,701,205	29.52%
17.	Wigberto Tañada	PPC		Liberal	8,159,836	27.68%
18.	Orlando S. Mercado	Puwersa ng Masa		Independent	7,395,092	25.09%
19.	Roberto Pagdanganan	PPC		Lakas	7,185,415	24.38%
20.	Ernesto Herrera	PPC		Lakas	6,801,861	23.08%
21.	Winnie Monsod	PPC		Aksyon	6,728,728	22.83%
22.	Nina Rasul	Puwersa ng Masa		Independent	5,222,490	17.72%
23.	Jamby Madrigal	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	5,043,043	17.11%
24.	Liwayway Vinzons-Chato	PPC		Independent	4,831,501	16.39%
25.	Perfecto Yasay			Independent	4,557,364	15.46%
26.	Ombra Tamano	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	3,548,480	12.04%
27.	Reuben Canoy	Puwersa ng Masa		LDP	3,542,460	12.02%
28.	Homobono Adaza			Nacionalista	770,647	2.61%
29.	Rod Navarro			Independent	652,012	2.21%
30.	Manuel Morato			Independent	625,789	2.12%
31.	Moner Bajunaid			PDSP	503,437	1.71%
32.	Oliver Lozano			KBL	470,572	1.60%
33.	Melchor Chavez			KBL	244,553	0.83%
34.	Camilo Sabio			Independent	230,759	0.78%
35.	Norma Nueva			KBL	83,700	0.28%
37.	Juan Casil			KBL	74,481	0.25%
38.	Eddie Gil			Partido Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa	15,522	0.05%
Turnout					29,474,309	86.39%
Note: A total of 38 candidates ran for senator.			Source: Comelec (vote totals), NCSB (turnout)

^1 Guest candidate

^2 18,000 votes deducted from Ralph Recto from Zamboanga del Norte as per Resolution No. NBC 01-003

^3 Elected to serve the unexpired term (until 2004) of Teofisto Guingona Jr., who was appointed Vice President in February 2001.

Per coalition

Party/coalition		Votes	%	Seats won	%
	PPC	123,491,617	50.8%	8	61.5%
	Puwersa ng Masa	111,309,500	45.8%	5	38.5%
	Others and independents	8,228,836	3.4%	0	0.0%
Totals		243,029,953	100.0%	12+1*	100.0%

*the thirteenth-placed candidate will serve for only three years.

Per party

Party/coalition		Votes	%	Seats won	%
	LDP	51,853,133	21.3%	2	15.4%
	Independents (Puwersa ng Masa)	49,833,625	20.5%	3	23.1%
	Lakas	47,454,790	19.5%	3	23.1%
	Aksyon	27,320,576	11.2%	1	7.7%
	Independents (PPC)	22,489,075	9.3%	2	15.4%
	Liberal	19,131,732	7.9%	1	7.7%
	PDP–Laban	11,593,389	4.8%	1	7.7%
	PRP	9.622,742	4.0%	0	0.0%
	Reporma-LM	4,831,501	2.0%	0	0.0%
	KBL	873,306	0.4%	0	0.0%
	Nacionalista	770,647	0.3%	0	0.0%
	PDSP	503,437	0.2%	0	0.0%
	Partido Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa	15,522	0.0%	0	0.0%
Totals		243,029,953	100.0%	13*	100.0%

*the thirteenth-placed candidate will serve up to June 30, 2004; the twelve candidates with the highest number of votes will serve up to June 30, 2007.

House of Representatives

Summary of the May 14, 2001 Philippine House of Representatives election results
Parties and coalitions		Seats	%
	Lakas	73	35.6
	NPC	40	19.5
	LDP	21	10.2
	Liberal	19	9.2
	Reporma-LM	3	1.5
	PROMDI	3	1.5
	Aksyon	2	1.0
	PMP	2	1.0
	PDP–Laban	1	0.5
	PDSP	1	0.5
	Not indicated	20	9.8
	Others	12	5.9
	Independent	8	3.9
Total		205	93.2
Source: Teehankee, Julio. "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). quezon.ph. Retrieved December 11, 2010.

Summary of the 14 May 2001 Philippine House of Representatives party-list election result
Party	Election day			After disqualifications		Seat allocation as per VFP vs. COMELEC
Party	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	1st	2nd	Total
BAYAN MUNA	1,708,253	11.30%	3	1,708,253	26.19%	1	2.00	3
MAD	1,515,693	10.03%
APEC	802,060	5.31%	3	802,060	12.29%	1	1.41	2
VFP	580,781	3.84%	2
PROMDI	422,430	2.79%	1
NPC	385,151	2.55%	1
AKBAYAN!	377,852	2.50%	1	377,852	5.79%	1	0.66	1
BUTIL	330,282	2.18%	1
LAKAS NUCD-UMDP	329,237	2.18%	1
CIBAC	323,810	2.14%	1	323,810	4.96%	1	0.57	1
LDP	308,639	2.04%	1
BUHAY	290,760	1.92%	0	290,760	4.46%	1	0.51	1
AMIN	252,051	1.67%	0	252,051	3.86%	1	0.44	1
ABA	242,199	1.60%	0	242,199	3.71%	1	0.43	1
COCOFED	229,165	1.52%	0	229,165	3.51%	1	0.40	1
COOP-NATCCO	226,322	1.50%	0
NCIA	223,996	1.48%	0
PM	216,823	1.43%	0	216,823	3.32%	1	0.38	1
AKLAT	210,052	1.39%	0
MARCOS LOYALIST	172,666	1.14%	0
CREBA	160,255	1.06%	0
BIGKIS	155,941	1.03%	0
SANLAKAS	151,017	1.00%	0	151,017	2.31%	1	0.27	1
ABANSE! PINAY	135,211	0.89%	0	135,211	2.07%	1	0.24	1
AKSYON	135,156	0.89%	0
GREEN PHIL	128,589	0.85%	0
AKO	126,012	0.83%	0	126,012	1.93%			0
PMP	120,224	0.80%	0
ALAGAD	117,161	0.77%	0	117,161	1.80%			0
ALAB	111,463	0.74%	0
PMP-PINATUBO	111,353	0.74%	0
RAM	106,637	0.71%	0
ELDERLY	106,496	0.70%	0	106,496	1.63%			0
BAGONG BAYANI	104,791	0.69%	0
BANDILA	104,467	0.69%	0
ATUCP	103,273	0.68%	0	103,273	1.58%			0
KAMPIL	102,606	0.68%	0
AHOY	101,751	0.67%	0
MARITIME	98,946	0.65%	0	98,946	1.52%			0
OFW	97,085	0.64%	0	97,085	1.49%			0
PMA	94,888	0.63%	0
AASENSO KA	94,212	0.62%	0
PDP-LABAN	90,245	0.60%	0
CUP	88,444	0.59%	0
PDSP	88,187	0.58%	0
ATIN	86,385	0.57%	0
VACC	78,486	0.52%	0
ABCD	74,656	0.49%	0
LP	73,784	0.49%	0
DRUGWATCH	71,046	0.47%	0
ABAKADA	67,741	0.45%	0
ATIP	67,008	0.44%	0
OCW	66,218	0.44%	0
AMMMA	65,735	0.43%	0	65,735	1.01%			0
KABALIKAT	64,644	0.43%	0
NFSP	64,574	0.43%	0
ANAKBAYAN	63,312	0.42%	0	63,312	0.97%			0
BANTAY-BAYAN	59,208	0.39%	0
AKK (COALITION)	58,023	0.38%	0
AKAP	54,925	0.36%	0	54,925	0.84%			0
GREEN	54,721	0.36%	0
PADPAO	51,991	0.34%	0
AGAP	51,801	0.34%	0
ANGKOP	50,436	0.33%	0
MSCFO	49,914	0.33%	0	49,914	0.76%			0
NAD	49,147	0.33%	0
PEOPLE POWER	48,835	0.32%	0
PTC	48,008	0.32%	0
WPI	46,831	0.31%	0	46,831	0.72%			0
AAAFPI	43,882	0.29%	0	43,882	0.67%			0
PLAM	43,725	0.29%	0
PCAP	43,172	0.29%	0
AWATU	42,149	0.28%	0	42,149	0.65%			0
JEEP	41,423	0.27%	0
NACTODAP	38,898	0.26%	0	38,898	0.60%			0
SCFO	37,470	0.25%	0	37,470	0.57%			0
TRICAP	35,807	0.24%	0	35,807	0.55%			0
ALAS	35,626	0.24%	0
PINOY MAY K	32,151	0.21%	0	32,151	0.49%			0
VETERANS CARE	31,694	0.21%	0	31,694	0.49%			0
PSAE	31,499	0.21%	0
CONSLA	29,477	0.20%	0
CONSUMERS	29,415	0.19%	0
OCW-UNIFIL	29,400	0.19%	0	29,400	0.45%			0
PDR	29,359	0.19%	0
PAG-ASA	28,877	0.19%	0
AHONBAYAN	28,373	0.19%	0
APO SERVICE	27,104	0.18%	0
ANGAT	27,017	0.18%	0
KASAMA	26,846	0.18%	0
PDA	26,634	0.18%	0
PUSYON	26,037	0.17%	0
SJS	25,213	0.17%	0
CAAG	24,825	0.16%	0
PWP	24,182	0.16%	0	24,182	0.37%			0
DA	24,029	0.16%	0	24,029	0.37%			0
PARP	23,297	0.15%	0	23,297	0.36%			0
ASAKAPIL	23,163	0.15%	0
ARPES	22,497	0.15%	0	22,497	0.34%			0
ARBA	22,345	0.15%	0	22,345	0.34%			0
ABAY PAMILYA	22,127	0.15%	0
A	22,125	0.15%	0
BEA	22,034	0.15%	0
FEJODAP	21,335	0.14%	0	21,335	0.33%			0
PRP	20,663	0.14%	0
COALITION 349	20,247	0.13%	0
RP	19,266	0.13%	0
NUPA	18,670	0.12%	0
AFM	18,456	0.12%	0
BSK	18,196	0.12%	0
BDI	18,041	0.12%	0
GABAY OFW	17,777	0.12%	0	17,777	0.27%			0
HOMEOWNERS	17,749	0.12%	0
PUC	17,494	0.12%	0
KKK	17,282	0.11%	0
BINHI	16,877	0.11%	0
AASAHAN	16,787	0.11%	0	16,787	0.26%			0
KABAYAN	16,001	0.11%	0
AYOS	15,871	0.11%	0	15,871	0.24%			0
LAHING VETERANO	14,711	0.10%	0
PRIMO	14,369	0.10%	0
PACD	13,411	0.09%	0
CAP	13,276	0.09%	0
TAPAT	13,077	0.09%	0
POWER	13,050	0.09%	0	13,050	0.20%			0
AKA	12,971	0.09%	0
AIM	12,195	0.08%	0
PMSEA	11,932	0.08%	0
BSP	11,431	0.08%	0
KILOS	11,170	0.07%	0	11,170	0.17%			0
APIL	10,800	0.07%	0
PPP-YOUTH	10,794	0.07%	0
KATAPAT	10,637	0.07%	0
SHAF	10,610	0.07%	0
CITIZEN	10,306	0.07%	0
NP	9,977	0.07%	0
SM	9,920	0.07%	0
ONEWAY PRINT	9,666	0.06%	0
KALOOB	9,137	0.06%	0	9,137	0.14%			0
JURY	8,847	0.06%	0
AA	8,143	0.05%	0
DWP	7,907	0.05%	0
ALYANSA	7,882	0.05%	0	7,882	0.12%			0
SULONG	7,677	0.05%	0
O.K. NAPU	7,298	0.05%	0
KATIPUNAN	7,112	0.05%	0
KATUTUBO	6,602	0.04%	0	6,602	0.10%			0
DFP	6,600	0.04%	0	6,600	0.10%			0
NCCO	5,975	0.04%	0
NACI	5,568	0.04%	0
LEDFI	5,328	0.04%	0
TINDOG WARAY	4,815	0.03%	0
FLRF	4,786	0.03%	0
KAMI	4,231	0.03%	0
DUGTUNGAN	3,966	0.03%	0
KABATAS	3,899	0.03%	0
PASALBA	3,221	0.02%	0
GO GO PHILIPPINES	3,151	0.02%	0
PRS	2,757	0.02%	0
GAD	2,722	0.02%	0
ALUHAI	2,567	0.02%	0
OSMEÑA	1,676	0.01%	0
Totals	15,118,815	100.00%	12	6,192,903				14

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References

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