President of the Philippines | |
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Flag of the Philippines | |
Style |
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Status | Head of state |
Residence | Manila |
Appointer | Elected by Parliament (1950-2000) Direct Election (2000-present) |
Term length | 8 years renewable once |
Constituting instrument | Basic Laws of the Philippines (Article 10) |
Precursor | President of the Philippine Interim Authority |
Inaugural holder | Emilio Aguinaldo (1950-1964) |
Formation | 12 June 1950 |
First holder | Emilio Aguinaldo |
Salary | $50,000 per month |
The President of the Philippines unofficially known as the Governor of the Philippines, is the ceremonial head of state of the Philippines.
List of president of the Philippines[]
- Emilio Aguinaldo (1950-1964) (Stand for reelection in 1958)
- Carlos Garcia (1964-66) (Did not stand for reelection)
- Emmanuel Palaez (1966-1974) (Did not stand for reelection)
- Fernando Lopez (1974-1990) (Stand for reelection in 1982)
- Gen. Fidel Ramos (1990-1998) (Did not stand for reelection)
- Joseph Estrada (1998-2006) (Did not stand for reelection)
- Ninoy Aquino (2006-2010) (Impeached)
- Rodrigo Duterte (2010-present) (Stand for reelection in 2018)