See also: 2010 Philippine presidential election and 2013 Philippine Senate election Benigno Aquino III, the outgoing president, whose term expired on JMap of the results of the 2010 vice presidential election. Bongbong Marcos filed an electoral protest through the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, but was later dismissed in 2021. On the other hand, Robredo narrowly won the Vice Presidential election over Bongbong Marcos, son of former President Ferdinand Marcos. They were proclaimed on May 30 in the House of Representatives. Congress met in late May to canvass the results and issued an official result with Duterte and Leni Robredo emerging as the winners of the presidential and vice presidential races, respectively. Rodrigo Duterte led the preliminary count with 38.5% of the vote. The position of president and vice president are elected separately, thus the two winning candidates could come from different political parties. Therefore, this election determined the 16th president and the 14th vice president. Incumbent vice president Jejomar Binay was eligible for re-election but chose to run for the presidency instead. Incumbent president Benigno Aquino III was ineligible for re-election, pursuant to the 1987 Philippine Constitution. This was the 16th direct presidential election in the Philippines since 1935 and the fifth sextennial presidential election since 1992. The 2016 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on Monday, May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election.

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