When was the 2016 Philippine election?
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When was the 2016 Philippine election?
The 2016 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on Monday, May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election. This was the 16th presidential election in the Philippines since 1935 and the fifth sextennial presidential election since 1992.
When did 2016 campaign start?
The 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump was formally launched on June 16, 2015, at Trump Tower in New York City.
Who ran in 2016 presidential election?
2016 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Donald Trump | Hillary Clinton |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Home state | New York | New York |
| Running mate | Mike Pence | Tim Kaine |
| Electoral vote | 304 | 227 |
Who was the Democratic nominee in 2016?
On July 26, 2016, the Democratic National Convention officially nominated Clinton for president and a day later, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine for vice president. On November 8, 2016, Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Clinton in the general election, though Clinton won the popular vote.
What happened in the US 2016 election?
Trump received the majority in the Electoral College and won upset victories in the pivotal Rust Belt region. Ultimately, Trump received 304 electoral votes and Clinton 227, as two faithless electors defected from Trump and five from Clinton.
When did the election End in 2016?
January 6 – Electoral votes formally counted before a joint session of Congress; the President of the Senate Joe Biden formally announces the electoral result. January 20 – Inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States and Mike Pence as the 48th vice president.
What was the significance of the 2016 election?
Elected President Clinton defeated self-described democratic socialist Senator Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primary, and became the first female presidential nominee of a major American political party.
Who were in the Democratic primary in 2016?
2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries
| Candidate | Hillary Clinton | Bernie Sanders |
| Home state | New York | Vermont |
| Delegate count | 2,842 | 1,865 |
| Contests won | 34 | 22 |
| Popular vote | 16,917,853 | 13,210,550 |
Who had control of the House in 2016?
2016 United States House of Representatives elections
| Leader | Paul Ryan | Nancy Pelosi |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Leader since | October 29, 2015 | January 3, 2003 |
| Leader’s seat | Wisconsin 1st | California 12th |
| Last election | 247 seats, 51.2% | 188 seats, 45.5% |
Who ran for President in 2016 independent?
Evan McMullin 2016 presidential campaign
| Evan McMullin for President | |
|---|---|
| Status | Announced: August 8, 2016 Lost election: November 8, 2016 |
| Headquarters | 770 E South Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 |
| Key people | Joel Searby (campaign manager) |
| Receipts | US$1,644,102.20 |
