Electoral History
Vice Presidential election, 1957:
- Diosdado Macapagal (Liberal Party) – 2,189,197 (46.55%)
- Jose Laurel Jr. (Nacionalista Party) – 1,783,012 (37.91%)
- Vicente Araneta (Progressive Party) – 375,090 (7.97%)
- Lorenzo Tañada (Nationalist Citizens' Party) – 344,685 (7.32%)
- Restituto Fresto (Lapiang Malaya) – 10,494 (0.22%)
Presidential election, 1961:
- Diosdado Macapagal (Liberal Party) – 3,554,840 (55%)
- Carlos P. Garcia (Nacionalista Party) – 2,902,996 (45%)
Presidential election, 1965:
- Ferdinand Marcos (Nacionalista Party) – 3,861,324 (51.94%)
- Diosdado Macapagal (Liberal Party) – 3,187,752 (42.88%)
- Raul Manglapus (Progressive Party) – 384,564 (5.17%)
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