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Philippines general election 2028

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President, Vice President Scheduled

15 May – 30 Jun 2028

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Senate (12 of 24 seats) Scheduled

12–24 May 2028

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House of Representatives Scheduled

9–31 May 2028

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President 1 seat

7 May21 May4 Jun18 Jun2 Jul
Election-night count
8–9 MayElection-night count: Mon 8 May, 19:00 → Tue 9 May, 23:59, precedent.
Final result
15 May – 30 JunFinal result: Mon 15 May, 00:00 → Fri 30 Jun, 11:59, precedent.
announced set by law or the authorityprecedent from the last electionestimate our estimateManila time. Polls close in 584 days.
Stage windows and their sources 2 stages, each cited
  1. Election-night count
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    precedent
    Unofficial count. From the close (est. 19:00 PHT, 11:00 UTC) the automated counting machines count each precinct and transmit electronically to the boards of canvassers, the central server, the COMELEC results website (hosted at DICT), and the transparency servers for the majority/minority parties, citizens' arms and media (RA 9369 ss.19-21; 2028 SETS terms of reference: transmission 'shall be completed within 2 hours after closing of polls'). 2022 precedent (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress, chs. 2 and 5): 75% of results transmitted by 22:00, 84% five hours after the close and 98% a day after. The window closes at the end of Tuesday 9 May 2028 PHT, the day after the vote. This is the transmitted precinct count, not the canvassed, proclaimed result.
  2. Final result
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    precedent
    Canvassed and proclaimed by Congress, not COMELEC. Constitution art. VII s.4: provincial and city certificates of canvass go to Congress, addressed to the Senate President, who 'shall, not later than thirty days after the day of the election' (by Wed 7 Jun 2028) open them before both Houses in joint public session; Congress canvasses and proclaims the person with the most votes (RA 9369 s.23; RA 7166 s.30 as amended). There is no deadline for the proclamation itself; the hard backstop is the start of the term at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VII s.4; art. VII s.7 covers a President-elect not yet chosen). 2022 precedent: Congress proclaimed the President and Vice-President on 25 May 2022, day 16, the last day of the national tally (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress on the 2022 NLE, chs. 3 and 7). The window opens at an ESTIMATED floor of 15 May 2028 PHT (day 7) and closes, erring late, just before noon PHT on 30 Jun 2028. The results website count before this is unofficial. Contests go to the Supreme Court en banc as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (art. VII s.4): an election protest within thirty days after the proclamation, quo warranto within ten days (2010 PET Rules, Rules 15-16). That is a contest procedure with no deadline for a decision, not a confirmation step, so no court-validation stage is modelled.
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Vice President 1 seat

7 May21 May4 Jun18 Jun2 Jul
Election-night count
8–9 MayElection-night count: Mon 8 May, 19:00 → Tue 9 May, 23:59, precedent.
Final result
15 May – 30 JunFinal result: Mon 15 May, 00:00 → Fri 30 Jun, 11:59, precedent.
announced set by law or the authorityprecedent from the last electionestimate our estimateManila time. Polls close in 584 days.
Stage windows and their sources 2 stages, each cited
  1. Election-night count
    →
    precedent
    Unofficial count. From the close (est. 19:00 PHT, 11:00 UTC) the automated counting machines count each precinct and transmit electronically to the boards of canvassers, the central server, the COMELEC results website (hosted at DICT), and the transparency servers for the majority/minority parties, citizens' arms and media (RA 9369 ss.19-21; 2028 SETS terms of reference: transmission 'shall be completed within 2 hours after closing of polls'). 2022 precedent (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress, chs. 2 and 5): 75% of results transmitted by 22:00, 84% five hours after the close and 98% a day after. The window closes at the end of Tuesday 9 May 2028 PHT, the day after the vote. This is the transmitted precinct count, not the canvassed, proclaimed result.
  2. Final result
    →
    precedent
    Elected separately from the President on the same ballot (art. VII s.3) and canvassed in the same joint session of Congress. Constitution art. VII s.4: provincial and city certificates of canvass go to Congress, addressed to the Senate President, who 'shall, not later than thirty days after the day of the election' (by Wed 7 Jun 2028) open them before both Houses in joint public session; Congress canvasses and proclaims the person with the most votes (RA 9369 s.23; RA 7166 s.30 as amended). There is no deadline for the proclamation itself; the hard backstop is the start of the term at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VII s.4; art. VII s.7 covers a President-elect not yet chosen). 2022 precedent: Congress proclaimed the President and Vice-President on 25 May 2022, day 16, the last day of the national tally (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress on the 2022 NLE, chs. 3 and 7). The window opens at an ESTIMATED floor of 15 May 2028 PHT (day 7) and closes, erring late, just before noon PHT on 30 Jun 2028. The results website count before this is unofficial. Contests go to the Supreme Court en banc as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (art. VII s.4): an election protest within thirty days after the proclamation, quo warranto within ten days (2010 PET Rules, Rules 15-16). That is a contest procedure with no deadline for a decision, not a confirmation step, so no court-validation stage is modelled.
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Senate (12 of 24 seats) 12 seats

8 May15 May22 May
Election-night count
8–9 MayElection-night count: Mon 8 May, 19:00 → Tue 9 May, 23:59, precedent.
Final result
12–24 MayFinal result: Fri 12 May, 00:00 → Wed 24 May, 23:59, precedent.
announced set by law or the authorityprecedent from the last electionestimate our estimateManila time. Polls close in 584 days.
Stage windows and their sources 2 stages, each cited
  1. Election-night count
    →
    precedent
    Unofficial count. From the close (est. 19:00 PHT, 11:00 UTC) the automated counting machines count each precinct and transmit electronically to the boards of canvassers, the central server, the COMELEC results website (hosted at DICT), and the transparency servers for the majority/minority parties, citizens' arms and media (RA 9369 ss.19-21; 2028 SETS terms of reference: transmission 'shall be completed within 2 hours after closing of polls'). 2022 precedent (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress, chs. 2 and 5): 75% of results transmitted by 22:00, 84% five hours after the close and 98% a day after. The window closes at the end of Tuesday 9 May 2028 PHT, the day after the vote. This is the transmitted precinct count, not the canvassed, proclaimed result.
  2. Final result
    →
    precedent
    COMELEC sitting en banc as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) consolidates the electronically transmitted certificates of canvass and 'shall proclaim the winning candidates for senators' (RA 9369 s.22). No statutory deadline. 2025 calendar (Resolution No. 10999): canvass and proclamation of senatorial winners 13-19 May 2025 (days 1-7). Precedent: 2022 senators proclaimed 18 May 2022, day 9 (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress on the 2022 NLE, ch. 5); 2025 NBOC finished the canvass on 15 May and the proclamation was set for Sat 17 May 2025, day 5 (press: Philstar 15 May 2025, SunStar; not yet checked on comelec.gov.ph). The window opens at an ESTIMATED floor of 12 May 2028 PHT (day 4) and closes, erring late, at the end of 24 May 2028 PHT (day 16), a week past the slower precedent. The NBOC can proclaim in batches when a seat is held up by a pending case. Contests go to the Senate Electoral Tribunal (Constitution art. VI s.17), with no confirmation step, so no court-validation stage. Term begins at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VI s.4).
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House of Representatives

8 May15 May22 May29 May
Election-night count
8–9 MayElection-night count: Mon 8 May, 19:00 → Tue 9 May, 23:59, precedent.
Final result
9–31 MayFinal result: Tue 9 May, 00:00 → Wed 31 May, 23:59, precedent.
announced set by law or the authorityprecedent from the last electionestimate our estimateManila time. Polls close in 584 days.
Stage windows and their sources 2 stages, each cited
  1. Election-night count
    →
    precedent
    Unofficial count. From the close (est. 19:00 PHT, 11:00 UTC) the automated counting machines count each precinct and transmit electronically to the boards of canvassers, the central server, the COMELEC results website (hosted at DICT), and the transparency servers for the majority/minority parties, citizens' arms and media (RA 9369 ss.19-21; 2028 SETS terms of reference: transmission 'shall be completed within 2 hours after closing of polls'). 2022 precedent (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress, chs. 2 and 5): 75% of results transmitted by 22:00, 84% five hours after the close and 98% a day after. The window closes at the end of Tuesday 9 May 2028 PHT, the day after the vote. This is the transmitted precinct count, not the canvassed, proclaimed result.
  2. Final result
    →
    precedent
    Two counts close this race. District seats: each city, district or provincial board of canvassers proclaims its own Representative after consolidating the transmitted precinct results (RA 9369 s.20); there is no national proclamation of district seats. Party-list seats: COMELEC en banc as NBOC canvasses and 'shall proclaim the winning ... party-list representatives' (RA 9369 s.22). 2025 calendar (Resolution No. 10999): canvass and proclaim congressional and party-list winners 13-19 May 2025. Precedent: 2022 party-list groups proclaimed 26 May 2022, day 17, after the NBOC reconvened on 25 May (COMELEC advisories of 23 and 25 May 2022); 2025: 52 groups proclaimed 19 May 2025, day 7, with two groups (four seats) deferred over pending cases (press: Philstar 19 May 2025). The window opens on 9 May 2028 PHT, when the first district proclamations can come, and closes, erring late, at the end of 31 May 2028 PHT (day 23), six days past the 2022 party-list precedent. Seats held up by pending cases can stay unproclaimed after it. Contests go to the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (Constitution art. VI s.17), with no confirmation step, so no court-validation stage. Term begins at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VI s.7).
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Global Election Index, “Philippines general election 2028”, https://electionindex.org/election/philippines-general-2028, dataset 2026-10-02.be7d6f40. CC BY 4.0.

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Provenance: researcher agent 2026-10-02: 1987 Constitution arts. VI-VII, RA 7166, RA 9369, Omnibus Election Code s.190, 2010 PET Rules (lawphil.net); comelec.gov.ph: 2028 NLE resolutions incl. SETS terms of reference (Minute Res. 26-0720), 2025 calendar (Res. 10999), 2025 early voting hours page, 2022 Report to the President and the Congress, 2022 NBOC results and advisories; Philstar and SunStar on 2025 proclamations (CC BY 4.0 (Election Index)). Last verified 2026-10-02.

Questions and answers

When is the Philippines general election 2028?
Polling day is 2028-05-08, not yet officially confirmed.
When will the final result of the President race be official?
Expected between 2028-05-14T16:00:00Z and 2028-06-30T03:59:59Z (UTC), confidence precedent. Canvassed and proclaimed by Congress, not COMELEC. Constitution art. VII s.4: provincial and city certificates of canvass go to Congress, addressed to the Senate President, who 'shall, not later than thirty days after the day of the election' (by Wed 7 Jun 2028) open them before both Houses in joint public session; Congress canvasses and proclaims the person with the most votes (RA 9369 s.23; RA 7166 s.30 as amended). There is no deadline for the proclamation itself; the hard backstop is the start of the term at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VII s.4; art. VII s.7 covers a President-elect not yet chosen). 2022 precedent: Congress proclaimed the President and Vice-President on 25 May 2022, day 16, the last day of the national tally (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress on the 2022 NLE, chs. 3 and 7). The window opens at an ESTIMATED floor of 15 May 2028 PHT (day 7) and closes, erring late, just before noon PHT on 30 Jun 2028. The results website count before this is unofficial. Contests go to the Supreme Court en banc as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (art. VII s.4): an election protest within thirty days after the proclamation, quo warranto within ten days (2010 PET Rules, Rules 15-16). That is a contest procedure with no deadline for a decision, not a confirmation step, so no court-validation stage is modelled.
When will the final result of the Vice President race be official?
Expected between 2028-05-14T16:00:00Z and 2028-06-30T03:59:59Z (UTC), confidence precedent. Elected separately from the President on the same ballot (art. VII s.3) and canvassed in the same joint session of Congress. Constitution art. VII s.4: provincial and city certificates of canvass go to Congress, addressed to the Senate President, who 'shall, not later than thirty days after the day of the election' (by Wed 7 Jun 2028) open them before both Houses in joint public session; Congress canvasses and proclaims the person with the most votes (RA 9369 s.23; RA 7166 s.30 as amended). There is no deadline for the proclamation itself; the hard backstop is the start of the term at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VII s.4; art. VII s.7 covers a President-elect not yet chosen). 2022 precedent: Congress proclaimed the President and Vice-President on 25 May 2022, day 16, the last day of the national tally (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress on the 2022 NLE, chs. 3 and 7). The window opens at an ESTIMATED floor of 15 May 2028 PHT (day 7) and closes, erring late, just before noon PHT on 30 Jun 2028. The results website count before this is unofficial. Contests go to the Supreme Court en banc as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (art. VII s.4): an election protest within thirty days after the proclamation, quo warranto within ten days (2010 PET Rules, Rules 15-16). That is a contest procedure with no deadline for a decision, not a confirmation step, so no court-validation stage is modelled.
When will the final result of the Senate (12 of 24 seats) race be official?
Expected between 2028-05-11T16:00:00Z and 2028-05-24T15:59:59Z (UTC), confidence precedent. COMELEC sitting en banc as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) consolidates the electronically transmitted certificates of canvass and 'shall proclaim the winning candidates for senators' (RA 9369 s.22). No statutory deadline. 2025 calendar (Resolution No. 10999): canvass and proclamation of senatorial winners 13-19 May 2025 (days 1-7). Precedent: 2022 senators proclaimed 18 May 2022, day 9 (COMELEC Report to the President and the Congress on the 2022 NLE, ch. 5); 2025 NBOC finished the canvass on 15 May and the proclamation was set for Sat 17 May 2025, day 5 (press: Philstar 15 May 2025, SunStar; not yet checked on comelec.gov.ph). The window opens at an ESTIMATED floor of 12 May 2028 PHT (day 4) and closes, erring late, at the end of 24 May 2028 PHT (day 16), a week past the slower precedent. The NBOC can proclaim in batches when a seat is held up by a pending case. Contests go to the Senate Electoral Tribunal (Constitution art. VI s.17), with no confirmation step, so no court-validation stage. Term begins at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VI s.4).
When will the final result of the House of Representatives race be official?
Expected between 2028-05-08T16:00:00Z and 2028-05-31T15:59:59Z (UTC), confidence precedent. Two counts close this race. District seats: each city, district or provincial board of canvassers proclaims its own Representative after consolidating the transmitted precinct results (RA 9369 s.20); there is no national proclamation of district seats. Party-list seats: COMELEC en banc as NBOC canvasses and 'shall proclaim the winning ... party-list representatives' (RA 9369 s.22). 2025 calendar (Resolution No. 10999): canvass and proclaim congressional and party-list winners 13-19 May 2025. Precedent: 2022 party-list groups proclaimed 26 May 2022, day 17, after the NBOC reconvened on 25 May (COMELEC advisories of 23 and 25 May 2022); 2025: 52 groups proclaimed 19 May 2025, day 7, with two groups (four seats) deferred over pending cases (press: Philstar 19 May 2025). The window opens on 9 May 2028 PHT, when the first district proclamations can come, and closes, erring late, at the end of 31 May 2028 PHT (day 23), six days past the 2022 party-list precedent. Seats held up by pending cases can stay unproclaimed after it. Contests go to the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (Constitution art. VI s.17), with no confirmation step, so no court-validation stage. Term begins at noon on 30 Jun 2028 (art. VI s.7).
Where are the official President results?
No single-election results page is recorded yet. The counting authority is Commission on Elections (https://www.comelec.gov.ph/).
Where are the official Vice President results?
No single-election results page is recorded yet. The counting authority is Commission on Elections (https://www.comelec.gov.ph/).
Where are the official Senate (12 of 24 seats) results?
No single-election results page is recorded yet. The counting authority is Commission on Elections (https://www.comelec.gov.ph/).
Where are the official House of Representatives results?
No single-election results page is recorded yet. The counting authority is Commission on Elections (https://www.comelec.gov.ph/).