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He then became vice president and concurrently, secretary of agriculture, from 1949-53 when Elpidio Quirino emerged as president. In his three terms as a senator, he authored or co-authored more than 200 legislative measures, many of which became laws, like the public land act, those on the Philippine Veterans Bank and the Veterans Federation of the Philippines.
— Republic Act No. 1793, creating the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, has the effect of giving a defeated candidate the legal right to contest judicially the election of the President-elect or Vice President-elect and to demand a recount of the votes cast for the office involved in the litigation, as well as to secure a judgment declaring that he, not the candidate proclaimed elected by ...
Dec 7, 2016 · Sergio Osmeña and Fernando Lopez were the two vice presidents who served two consecutive terms: November 15, 1935, to December 30, 1941, and December 30, 1941, to August 1, 1944, for Osmeña as vice president of Manuel L. Quezon; December 30, 1965, to December 30, 1969, and December 30, 1969, to September 23, 1972, for Lopez as vice president ...
Prior to the approval of Republic Act No. 1793, a defeated candidate for president or vice-president, who believe that he was the candidate who obtained the largest number of votes for either office, despite the proclamation by Congress of another candidate as the president-elect or vice-president-elect, had no legal right to demand by election protest a recount of the votes cast for the ...
Mar 10, 2024 · (1949-1953) Vice-President: Fernando H. Lopez (1953-1957) President: Ramon F. Magsaysay (Magsaysay died in an airplane crash on March 16, 1957 on Mt. Manunggal in Cebu)
May 26, 1993 · Fernando Hofileña Lopez Sr. was a Filipino statesman.
Marcos placed second in the tightly contested vice presidential race losing to Camarines Sur 3rd district Representative Leni Robredo, who won by a margin of 263,473 votes, one of the closest since Fernando Lopez's victory in the 1965 vice presidential election.