1965 Philippine presidential election
The Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections of 1965 were held on November 9, 1965. 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.
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This was the first election where all of the major presidential candidates were born after the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand Marcos | Nacionalista 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 | 0.00 | |
| Aniceto A. Hidalgo | NLP | 156 | 0.00 | |
| Segundo Baldove | Partido ng Bansa | 139 | 0.00 | |
| Nic V. Garces | People’s Progressive Democratic Party | 130 | 0.00 | |
| German F. Villanueva | Independent | 106 | 0.00 | |
| Guillermo M. Mercado | Labor Party | 27 | 0.00 | |
| Antonio Nicolas Jr. | Allied Party | 27 | 0.00 | |
| Blandino P. Ruan | Independent | 6 | 0.00 | |
| Praxedes Floro | Independent | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 7,434,431 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 7,434,431 | 97.69 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 175,620 | 2.31 | ||
| Total votes | 7,610,051 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 9,962,345 | 76.39 | ||
| Source: Dieter Nohlen; Florian Grotz; Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos. Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook: Volume II: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific. | ||||
Vice-President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Fernando Lopez | Nacionalista Party | 3,531,550 | 48.48 | |
| Gerardo Roxas | Liberal Party | 3,504,826 | 48.11 | |
| Manuel Manahan | Party for Philippine Progress | 247,426 | 3.40 | |
| Gonzalo D. Vasquez | Reformist Party of the Philippines | 644 | 0.01 | |
| Severo Capales | New Leaf Party | 193 | 0.00 | |
| Eleodoro Salvador | Partido ng Bansa | 172 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 7,284,811 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 7,284,811 | 95.72 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 325,420 | 4.28 | ||
| Total votes | 7,610,231 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 9,962,345 | 76.39 | ||
| Source: Dieter Nohlen; Florian Grotz; Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos. Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook: Volume II: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific. | ||||
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