Candidates in the 2013 Philippine Senate election

These are the people who, at one time or another, had been considered, announced, declined or withdrew his or her candidacy in the 2013 Philippine Senate election.

Qualified candidates

These are the commission's approved candidates:[1]

#NomineeCoalitionPartyPrior elected position(s)GenderTown/city registered
1 Samson Alcantara Social Justice Society Male Quezon City
2 Sonny Angara Team PNoy LDP Representative from Aurora's Lone District, 2004–2013 Male Baler, Aurora
3 Bam Aquino Team PNoy Liberal Male Quezon City
4 Greco Belgica DPP Councilor from Manila's 6th district, 2004–2007 Male Manila
5 Nancy Binay UNA UNA Female Makati
6 Teodoro Casiño Makabayan Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan Representative of Bayan Muna party list, 2004–2013 Male Makati
7 Alan Peter Cayetano

Team PNoy

Nacionalista Councilor from Taguig's 1st district, 1992–1995
Representative from Taguig's 1st & Pateros's District, 1998–2007
Senator of the Philippines, 2007–2013
Male Taguig
8 Tingting Cojuangco UNA UNA Governor of Tarlac, 1992–1998 Female Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao
9 Rizalito David Ang Kapatiran Male Makati
10 John Carlos de los Reyes Ang Kapatiran Councilor of Olongapo, 1995–1998, 2007–2010 Male Olongapo
11 JV Ejercito UNA UNA Mayor of San Juan, 2001–2010
Representative from San Juan, 2010–2013
Male San Juan
12 Jack Enrile UNA NPC Representative from Cagayan's First District, 1998–2007, 2010–2013 Male Aparri, Cagayan
13 Francis Escudero

Team PNoy

Independent Representative from Sorsogon's 1st District, 1998–2007
Senator of the Philippines, 2007–2013
Male Sorsogon City, Sorsogon
14 Baldomero Falcone DPP Male Marikina
15 Richard J. Gordon UNA UNA Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from Zambales, 1971–1972
Mayor of Olongapo, 1980–1986
Senator of the Philippines, 2004–2010
Male Olongapo
16 Edward Hagedorn Independent Mayor of Puerto Princesa, 1992–2001, 2002–2013 Male Puerto Princesa
17 Gregorio Honasan UNA UNA Senator of the Philippines, 1995–2004, 2007–2013 Male Marikina
18 Risa Hontiveros Team PNoy Akbayan Representative of Akbayan party list, 2004–2010 Female Quezon City
19 Loren Legarda

Team PNoy

NPC Senator of the Philippines, 1998–2004, 2007–2013 Female Malabon
20 Marwil Llasos Ang Kapatiran Sangguniang Kabataan chairman of Tagas, Daraga, Albay, 1995–1996 Male Daraga, Albay
21 Ernesto Maceda UNA UNA Councilor of Manila, 1959–1966
Senator of the Philippines, 1971–1972, 1987–1998
Male Manila
22 Jamby Madrigal

Team PNoy

Liberal Senator of the Philippines, 2004–2010 Female Quezon City
23 Mitos Magsaysay UNA UNA Representative from Zambales' First District, 2005–2013 Female Olongapo
24 Ramon Magsaysay Jr.

Team PNoy

Liberal Representative from Zambales' Lone District, 1965–1969
Senator of the Philippines, 1995–2007
Male Muntinlupa
25 Ramon Montaño Independent Male San Jose, Negros Oriental
26 Ricardo Penson Independent Male Pasig
27 Koko Pimentel

Team PNoy

PDP–Laban Senator of the Philippines, 2007–2013 Male Cagayan de Oro
28 Grace Poe

Team PNoy

Independent Female San Juan
29 Christian Señeres DPP Representative of BUHAY Partylist, 2003–2007 Male Las Piñas
30 Antonio Trillanes Team PNoy Nacionalista Senator of the Philippines, 2007–2013 Male Caloocan
31 Eddie Villanueva Bangon Pilipinas Male Bocaue, Bulacan
32 Cynthia Villar

Team PNoy

Nacionalista Representative from Las Piñas' Lone District, 2001–2010 Female Las Piñas
33 Juan Miguel Zubiri UNA UNA Representative from Bukidnon's Third District, 1998–2007
Senator of the Philippines, 2007–2011
Male Maramag, Bukidnon

Disqualified candidates/Withdrawn

The following individuals have submitted their certificates of candidacies to the Commission on Elections main office at Intramuros, Manila,[2] but were not included in the official list of candidates.

Withdrew candidacy

Declined candidacy

The following individuals have been speculated as probable senatorial candidates, but have denied interest publicly.

Prospective candidates

The following individuals have been speculated as probable senatorial candidates, but did not run:

Former senators

  • Rodolfo Biazon, incumbent Representative from Muntinlupa,[6] chose to defend his seat for Representative from Muntlnlupa's district instead

Others

References

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