1986 Philippine presidential election

The 1986 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on February 7, 1986. Popularly known as the 1986 snap election, it is among the landmark events that led up to the People Power Revolution, the downfall of the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos, and the accession of Corazon C. Aquino as president.

1986 Philippine presidential election
February 7, 1986
Turnout78.8% 2.1%
 
Candidate Corazon Aquino Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
Party UNIDO KBL
Alliance UNIDO
Running mate Salvador Laurel Arturo Tolentino
Popular vote 7,158,769 (NAMFREL)
9,291,716 (COMELEC)		 6,532,362 (NAMFREL)
10,807,197 (COMELEC)
Percentage 46.10%
(COMELEC, later nullified)		 53.62%
(COMELEC, later nullified)
Election results per province/city.
President before election

Ferdinand E. Marcos
KBL

 Elected President

Corazon C. Aquino
UNIDO

1986 Philippine vice presidential election
February 7, 1986
 
Candidate Salvador Laurel Arturo Tolentino
Party Nacionalista KBL
Alliance UNIDO
Popular vote 7,249,925 (NAMFREL)
9,173,105 (COMELEC)		 6,385,293 (NAMFREL)
10,134,130 (COMELEC)
Percentage 45.85% (COMELEC) 50.66% (COMELEC)
Elected Vice President

Salvador Laurel
UNIDO

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