Presidents of the Philippines
First Republic (Malolos Republic) (First Dictatorship) (1899-1901)
1. President : Emilio Aguinaldo (January 23, 1899-April 1, 1901)
Vice President : none (The 1899 Constitution did not provide for VP.
Commonwealth (American Era) (1935-1944)
2. President : Manuel L. Quezon (November 15, 1935 – August 1, 1944)
Vice President : Sergio Osmeña
Second Republic (Japanese Occupation) (1943-1945)
3. President : Jose P. Laurel (October 14, 1943 – August 14, 1945)
Vice President : none (The 1943 Constitution did not provide for VP.
Commonwealth (Restored) (1944-1946)
4. President :Sergio Osmeña (August 1, 1944 – May 28, 1946)
Vice President : vacant
Third Republic (Post-American Era) (1946-1972)
5. President : Manuel Roxas (May 28, 1946 – April 15, 1948)
Vice President : Elpidio Quirino
6. President : Elpidio Quirino (April 17, 1948 – December 30, 1953)
Vice President : Fernando Lopez
7. President : Ramon Magsaysay (December 30, 1953 – March 17, 1957)
Vice President : Carlos P. Garcia
8. President : Carlos P. Garcia (March 18, 1957 – December 30, 1961)
Vice President : Diosdado Macapagal
9. President : Diosdado Macapagal Dec. 30, 1961–December 30, 1965)
Vice President : Emmanuel Pelaez
10. President : Ferdinand E. Marcos (Dec. 30, 1965 – February 25, 1986)
Vice President : Fernando Lopez
Fourth Republic (The New Society/Second Dictatorship) (1972-86 )
10. President : Ferdinand E. Marcos (Dec. 30, 1965 – February 25, 1986)
Vice President : Arturo Tolentino
Fifth Republic (Post-EDSA Revolution) (1986-Present)
11. President : Corazon C. Aquino – February 25, 1986 – June 30, 1992)
Vice President : Salvador Laurel
12. President : Fidel V. Ramos (June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1998)
Vice President : Joseph Ejercito Estrada
13 .President : Joseph Ejercito Estrada (June 30, 1998 – Jan. 20, 2001)
Vice President : Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
14. President :Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (January 20, 2001 – 2010)
Vice President : Noli de Castro
15. President :Benigno Simeon C. Aquino (2010 – Present)
Vice President : Jejomar Binay
Presidents who headed revolutionary governments:
- Emilio Aguinaldo (1941)
- Corazon C. Aquino (1986)
Presidents who became President after predecessor was deposed through EDSA Revolution:
- Corazon C. Aquino (1986)
- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2001)
Vice Presidents who succeeded to the Presidency:
- Sergio Osmeña (1944)
- Elpidio Quirino (1948)
- Carlos P. Garcia (1957)
- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2001)
Vice Presidents who were later elected President:
- Elpidio Quirino (1948)
- Carlos P. Garcia (1957)
- Joseph Ejercito Estrada (1998)
- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2001)
Presidents who were elected after serving the remaining term of predecessor:
- Elpidio Quirino (1949)
- Carlos P. Garcia (1957)
- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2001)
Presidents who were re-elected:
- Manuel L. Quezon (1941)
- Ferdinand E. Marcos (1969, 1981, 1986)
Longest serving President: Ferdinand Marcos (5,259 days)
Shortest serving President: Jose P. Laurel (479 days)
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