Philippine General Election – 1998
Presidential elections, legislative elections 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.
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- Date : May 11, 1998
- Nominees :
- Joseph Ejercito Estrada (PMP) – 10,722,295 (39.86%)
- Jose de Venecia (Lakas-NUCD-UMDP) - 4,268,483 (15.87%)
- Winner : Joseph Ejercito Estrada