The 2022 Senate election in the Philippines occurred on May 9, 2022 to elect one-half of the Senate. The senators elected in 2022, together with those elected in 2019, comprise the Senate's delegation in the 19th Congress.
The proclamation of all the 12 senators was done nine days after Election Day, on May 18. four incumbents that ran successfully defended their seats, while five former and three new senators were elected.
Manner of election Senators are elected on a nationwide, at-large basis via plurality-at-large voting system. A voter has twelve votes: the voter can vote for up to twelve candidates. Votes are tallied nationwide and the twelve candidates with the highest number of votes are elected to the Senate. The Commission on Elections administers elections for the Senate, with the Senate Electoral Tribunal deciding election disputes after a Senator has taken office.
Senators elected in 2022 Key: Boldface: incumbent, italicized: neophyte senator Rank Image Senator Party Voted at* Date proclaimed Religion Prior congressional and elective executive positions Born 1st Robin Padilla Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte May 18, 2022 Sunni Islam none 1969 2nd Loren Legarda Pandan, Antique May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Member of the House of Representatives from Lone District of Antique (2019–2022), Senator (1998–2004, 2007–2019) 1960 3rd Raffy Tulfo Quezon City May 18, 2022 Christianity none 1960 4th Win Gatchalian Valenzuela May 18, 2022 Evangelical Christianity Senator (2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Valenzuela's 1st district (2001–2004, 2013–2016), Mayor of Valenzuela (2004–2013) 1974 5th Francis Escudero Sorsogon City May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Governor of Sorsogon (2019–2022), Senator (2007–2019), Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Sorsogon's First District (1998–2007) 1969 6th Mark Villar Las Piñas May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Las Piñas' Lone District (2010–2016) 1978 7th Alan Peter Cayetano Taguig May 18, 2022 Evangelical Charismatic Christian Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Lone District of Taguig-Pateros (1998– 2007, 2019–2022), Senator (2007–2017), Acting Vice Mayor of Taguig (1998), Member of the Taguig Municipal Council from the 1st district (1992–1998) 1970 8th Juan Miguel Zubiri Maramag, Bukidnon May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Senator (2007–2011, 2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Bukidnon's 3rd district (1998–2007) 1968 9th Joel Villanueva Bocaue, Bulacan May 18, 2022 Evangelical Christianity Senator (2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Citizens' Battle Against Corruption Party-list (2002–2010) 1975 10th JV Ejercito San Juan May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Senator (2013–2019), Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from San Juan (2010–2013), Mayor of San Juan (2001–2010) 1969 11th Risa Hontiveros Quezon City May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Senator (2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Akbayan Party-list (2004–2010) 1966 12th Jinggoy Estrada San Juan May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic Senator (2004–2016), Mayor of San Juan (1992–2001), Vice Mayor of San Juan (1988–1992) 1963*Senators are elected on a nationwide, at-large basis.
See also List of representatives elected in the 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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