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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

Turnout

78.8%

The result

(incumbent)Kilusang Bagong Lipunan10,807,197
Corazon AquinoUnited Nationalist Democratic Organization9,291,716
Reuben CanoySocial Democratic Party34,041
Narciso PadillaMovement for Truth, Order and Righteousness23,652