1986 Philippine Presidential Election

February 7, 1986 · The Fifth Republic

(incumbent) won with 10,807,197 votes. Turnout 78.8%.

The official count was abandoned on live television when tabulators walked out; the result was overturned by the People Power uprising three weeks later.

President before

Ferdinand Marcos

KBL

Elected President

Corazon Aquino

UNIDO

Winning share

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Turnout

78.8%

The result

(incumbent)
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan · 10,807,197 votes
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Corazon Aquino
United Nationalist Democratic Organization · 9,291,716 votes
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Reuben Canoy
Social Democratic Party · 34,041 votes
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Narciso Padilla
Movement for Truth, Order and Righteousness · 23,652 votes
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