Philippine History/Presidents

The Presidents of the Philippines

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This 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

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     Katipunan      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

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# President Took office Left office Party Vice President Term Era
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
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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
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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

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17   Ferdinand Marcos Jr. June 30, 2022 Incumbent PFP/Partido Federal ng Pilipinas Sara Duterte 17