Philippine History/Presidents
The Presidents of the Philippines
editThis list consists of all Presidents of the Philippines. The Presidents are listed by their term timeline (as the term of their presidency is six years). The incumbent president as of present time is Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Legend
editKatipunan Kalibapi (Japanese-sponsored) Nacionalista Party (Nationalist Party) Liberal Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL; New Society Movement) Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban; Philippine Democratic Party-People's Power) Lakas-CMD/Lakas Kampi Christian Muslim Democrats Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino (LAMMP; Struggle of the Nationalist Filipino Masses) PFP/Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
Presidents
edit# | President | Took office | Left office | Party | Vice President | Term | Era | |||
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1-1 | Andres Bonifacio |
August 24, 1896 | March 22, 1897 or May 10, 1897 | Magdiwang Katipunan | none (The Tagalog Republic did not provide a Vice President) |
- | Tagalog Republic (Katipunan) | |||
1-2 | Emilio Aguinaldo |
January 23, 1899[L 1] | April 1, 1901[L 2] | Independent Formerly Magdalo Katipunan |
Mariano Trias Abolished |
— | First Republic (Malolos Republic) | |||
Abolished Due to the leadership of the Governor-General of the Philippines from April 1, 1901 to November 15, 1935. | ||||||||||
2 | Manuel L. Quezon |
November 15, 1935 | August 1, 1944[L 3] | Nacionalista Party (Philippines) | Sergio Osmeña | 1 | Commonwealth | |||
2 | ||||||||||
3 | José P. Laurel |
October 14, 1943 | August 17, 1945[L 4] | KALIBAPI[L 5] (Caretaker government under Japanese occupation) |
none (The 1943 Constitution did not provide for a Vice President) |
— | Second Republic | |||
4 | Sergio Osmeña |
August 1, 1944 | May 28, 1946 | Nacionalista | vacant | 2 | Commonwealth (Restored) | |||
5 | Manuel Roxas |
May 28, 1946 | April 15, 1948[L 6] | Liberal | Elpidio Quirino | 3 | ||||
Third Republic | ||||||||||
6 | Elpidio Quirino |
April 17, 1948 | December 30, 1953 | vacant | ||||||
Fernando Lopez | 4 | |||||||||
7 | Ramon Magsaysay |
December 30, 1953 | March 17, 1957[L 7] | Nacionalista | Carlos P. Garcia | 5 | ||||
8 | Carlos P. Garcia |
March 18, 1957 | December 30, 1961 | vacant | ||||||
Diosdado Macapagal | 6 | |||||||||
9 | Diosdado Macapagal |
December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1965 | Liberal | Emmanuel Pelaez | 7 | ||||
10 | Ferdinand Marcos |
December 30, 1965 | February 25, 1986[L 8] | Nacionalista | Fernando Lopez | 8 | ||||
9 | ||||||||||
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan | vacant | Second Dictatorship "The New Society" | ||||||||
10 | Fourth Republic | |||||||||
Arturo Tolentino | 11 | |||||||||
11 | Corazon Aquino |
February 25, 1986[L 9] | June 30, 1992 | PDP-LABAN / UNIDO | Salvador Laurel | |||||
Fifth Republic | ||||||||||
12 | Fidel V. Ramos |
June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1998 | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | Joseph E. Estrada | 12 | ||||
13 | Joseph Estrada |
June 30, 1998 | January 20, 2001[L 10] | PMP (Under Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino coalition) |
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | 13 | ||||
14 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
January 20, 2001 | June 30, 2010 | Lakas–CMD / KAMPI | vacant | |||||
Teofisto Guingona, Jr. | ||||||||||
Lakas Kampi CMD (Under Koalisyon ng Katapatan at Karanasan sa Kinabukasan coalition) |
Noli de Castro | 14 | ||||||||
15 | Benigno Aquino III |
June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2016 | Liberal | Jejomar Binay | 15 | ||||
16 | Rodrigo Duterte |
June 30, 2016 | June 30, 2022 | PDP-Laban | Leni Robredo |
16 | ||||
17 | Ferdinand Marcos Jr. | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | PFP/Partido Federal ng Pilipinas | Sara Duterte | 17 |