All Philippines elections

1981 Philippine Presidential Election

June 16, 1981 · Martial law

(incumbent) won with 18,309,360 votes. Turnout 80.9%.

Boycotted by the main opposition under martial law; Marcos was credited with 88%.

President before

Ferdinand Marcos

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President (re-elected)

Ferdinand Marcos

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Winning share

Turnout

80.9%

The result

(incumbent)Kilusang Bagong Lipunan18,309,360
Alejo SantosNacionalista Party (Roy wing)1,716,449
Bartolome CabangbangFederal Party749,845
Delfin R. ManapazIndependent6,499
Ursula C. DajaoIndependent4,955
Benito L. ValdezIndependent4,224
Lope B. RimandoIndependent1,954
Lucio A. HinigpitSovereign Citizen Party1,945
Pacifico S. MorelosIndependent1,740
Jose C. IgrobayIndependent1,421
Simeon G. del RosarioIndependent1,234
Salvador Q. EnageIndependent1,185
Florencio Z. TipanoIndependent592