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Chairman | Andres D. Bautista |
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Name | Term began | Term scheduled to end | Position | Appointed by |
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Andres D. Bautista | April 28, 2015 | February 2, 2022 | Chairman | Benigno Aquino III |
Christian Robert S. Lim | April 7, 2011 | February 2, 2018 | Commissioner | Benigno Aquino III |
Al A. Parreño | April 20, 2013 | February 2, 2020 | Commissioner | Benigno Aquino III |
Luie Tito F. Guia | April 20, 2013 | February 2, 2020 | Commissioner | Benigno Aquino III |
Arthur D. Lim | July 28, 2014 | February 2, 2018 | Commissioner | Benigno Aquino III |
Maria Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon | April 28, 2015 | February 2, 2022 | Commissioner | Benigno Aquino III |
Sheriff M. Abas | April 28, 2015 | February 2, 2022 | Commissioner | Benigno Aquino III |
Chairpersons
Name | Term started | Term ended | Appointed by |
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Pedro Concepcion | September 1, 1940 | May 11, 1941 | Manuel L. Quezon |
Jose Lopez Vito | May 13, 1941 | May 7, 1947 | Manuel L. Quezon |
Vicente de Vera | April 9, 1947 | April 10, 1951 | Manuel Roxas |
Domingo Imperial | August 14, 1951 | March 31, 1958 | Elpidio Quirino |
Jose P. Carag | May 19, 1958 | June 20, 1959 | Carlos P. Garcia |
Sixto Brillantes, Sr. | June 21, 1959 | May 11, 1960 | Carlos P. Garcia |
Gaudencio Garcia | May 12, 1960 | June 20, 1962 | Carlos P. Garcia |
Juan V. Borra | August 2, 1962 | June 20, 1968 | Diosdado Macapagal |
Manuel Arranz | October 18, 1968 | June 2, 1969 | Ferdinand Marcos |
Jaime N. Ferrer | June 10, 1969 | May 28, 1973 | Ferdinand Marcos |
Leonardo B. Perez | May 20, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | Ferdinand Marcos |
Vicente Santiago, Jr. | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1985 | Ferdinand Marcos |
Victorino Sabellano | May 20, 1985 | March 24, 1986 | Ferdinand Marcos |
Ramon H. Felipe, Jr. | July 11, 1986 | February 3, 1988 | Corazon Aquino |
Hilario Davide, Jr. | February 15, 1988 | December 7, 1989 | Corazon Aquino |
Haydee Yorac | December 8, 1989 | June 5, 1991 | Corazon Aquino |
Christian Monsod | June 6, 1991 | February 15, 1995 | Corazon Aquino |
Bernardo Pardo | February 17, 1995 | October 8, 1998 | Fidel V. Ramos |
Luzviminda Tancangco | October 8, 1998 | January 10, 1999 | Joseph Estrada |
Harriet Demetriou | January 11, 1999 | February 15, 2001 | Joseph Estrada |
Alfredo Benipayo | February 19, 2001 | June 4, 2002 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Benjamin Abalos | June 5, 2002 | October 1, 2007 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Resurreccion Borra | October 2, 2007 | February 2, 2008 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Romeo Brawner | February 2, 2008 | March 24, 2008 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Jose Melo | March 25, 2008 | January 15, 2011 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Sixto Brillantes | January 17, 2011 | February 2, 2015 | Benigno Aquino III |
Christian Robert S. Lim | February 3, 2015 | May 3, 2015 | Benigno Aquino III |
Andres D. Bautista | April 28, 2015 | present | Benigno Aquino III |
Commissioners
Name | Term started | Term ended | Appointed by |
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Pedro Concepcion | September 1, 1940 | May 11, 1941 | Manuel L. Quezon |
Jose C. Abreu | September 1, 1940 | October 11, 1944 | |
Rufino Luna | September 12, 1940 | July 12, 1945 | |
Jose Lopez Vito | May 13, 1941 | October 11, 1944 | |
Francisco Enage | July 12, 1945 | November 9, 1949 | Sergio Osmeña |
Vicente de Vera | July 12, 1945 | April 8, 1947 | |
Vicente de Vera | April 9, 1947 | April 10, 1951 | Manuel Roxas |
Leopoldo Rovira | May 22, 1947 | September 10, 1954 | |
Rodrigo Perez, Jr. | December 8, 1949 | June 21, 1956 | Elpidio Quirino |
Domingo Imperial | August 14, 1951 | March 31, 1958 | |
Gaudencio Garcia | May 18, 1955 | May 11, 1960 | Ramon Magsaysay |
Sixto Brillantes, Sr. | December 20, 1956 | June 20, 1965 | |
Jose P. Carag | May 19, 1958 | June 20, 1959 | Carlos P. Garcia |
Sixto Brillantes, Sr. | June 21, 1959 | May 11, 1960 | |
Gaudencio Garcia | May 12, 1960 | June 20, 1962 | |
Genaro Visarra | May 12, 1960 | November 10, 1962 | |
Juan V. Borra | August 2, 1962 | June 20, 1968 | Diosdado Macapagal |
Cesar Miraflor | November 11, 1962 | June 20, 1971 | |
Gregorio Santayana | June 26, 1965 | May 31, 1966 | |
Francisco Ortega | December 25, 1966 | March 20, 1967 | Ferdinand Marcos |
Manuel Arranz | August 27, 1967 | October 17, 1968 | |
Jaime N. Ferrer | May 23, 1969 | June 9, 1969 | |
Jaime N. Ferrer | June 10, 1969 | May 28, 1973 | |
Lino Patajo | June 16, 1969 | May 31, 1973 | |
Jose M. Mendoza | September 6, 1971 | May 17, 1980 | |
Leonardo B. Perez | May 20, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Liningding Pangandaman | May 29, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Flores Bayot | May 30, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Venancio Yaneza | May 30, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Casimiro Madarang, Jr. | May 30, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Fernando Veloso | May 30, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Venancio Duque | June 1, 1973 | May 17, 1980 | |
Hashim Abubakar | July 25, 1974 | May 17, 1976 | |
Domingo Pabalate | May 17, 1978 | May 17, 1985 | |
Vicente Santiago, Jr. | May 18, 1978 | May 17, 1980 | |
Vicente Santiago, Jr. | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1985 | |
Victorino Sabellano | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1987 | |
Jaime Opinion | May 17, 1980 | April 1, 1986 | |
Noli Sagadraca | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1985 | |
Romeo Firme | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1983 | |
Ide Tillah | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1983 | |
Luis Lardizabal | May 17, 1980 | May 17, 1983 | |
Froilan Bacungan | May 21, 1984 | September 1, 1986 | |
Ramon Felipe, Jr. | May 21, 1984 | May 17, 1990 | |
Victorino Sabellano | May 25, 1985 | March 24, 1986 | |
Mario D. Ortiz | July 30, 1985 | July 23, 1986 | |
Quirino Marquinez | July 30, 1985 | July 23, 1986 | |
Mangontawar Guro | July 30, 1985 | April 11, 1986 | |
Ruben Agpalo | January 2, 1986 | July 23, 1986 | |
Jaime Layosa | January 29, 1986 | July 23, 1986 | |
Ramon Felipe, Jr. | July 11, 1986 | February 3, 1988 | Corazon Aquino |
Leopoldo Africa | July 14, 1986 | February 15, 1991 | |
Haydee Yorac | July 15, 1986 | February 11, 1993 | |
Anacleto Badoy, Jr. | July 16, 1986 | February 3, 1988 | |
Andres R. Flores | July 17, 1986 | February 15, 1991 | |
Dario Rama | July 18, 1986 | February 15, 1993 | |
Tomas dela Cruz | December 11, 1986 | September 13, 1987 | |
Hilario Davide, Jr. | February 15, 1988 | December 7, 1989 | |
Alfredo Abueg, Jr. | December 16, 1987 | November 3, 1994 | |
Magdara Dimaampao | February 15, 1988 | February 15, 1995 | |
Christian Monsod | June 6, 1991 | February 15, 1995 | |
Regalado Maambong | June 6, 1991 | February 15, 1998 | |
Vicente B. de Lima | February 7, 1992 | November 4, 1994 | |
Remedios Fernando | February 14, 1992 | February 15, 1998 | |
Manolo Gorospe | April 14, 1993 | February 14, 2000 | Fidel V. Ramos |
Julio Demasito | January 3, 1995 | February 15, 2001 | |
Teresita Dy-Liacco Flores | February 17, 1995 | February 17, 2002 | |
Bernardo P. Pardo | February 17, 1995 | October 8, 1998 | |
Japal Guiani | March 29, 1996 | February 15, 2000 | |
Flores Amado Calderon | February 16, 1998 | June 30, 1998 | |
Evalyn Fetalino | February 16, 1998 | June 30, 1998 | |
Luzviminda Tancangco | August 5, 1998 | February 15, 2004 | Joseph Estrada |
Abdul Gani Marohombsar | September 7, 1998 | February 15, 2005 | |
Harriet Demetriou | January 11, 1999 | February 15, 2002 | |
Ralph Lantion | January 6, 2000 | February 15, 2004 | |
Rufino Javier | March 3, 2000 | February 15, 2007 | |
Ressureccion Borra | February 16, 2001 | February 15, 2008 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Alfredo Benipayo | February 19, 2001 | June 4, 2002 | |
Florentino Tuason | February 21, 2001 | February 15, 2008 | |
Mehol Sadan | July 17, 2001 | February 15, 2007 | |
Benjamin Abalos | June 5, 2002 | October 1, 2007 | |
Virgilio Garcillano | February 12, 2004 | June 10, 2005 | |
Manuel Barcellona, Jr. | February 12, 2004 | June 10, 2005 | |
Romeo Brawner | September 19, 2005 | May 29, 2008 | |
Rene Sarmiento | April 6, 2006 | February 2, 2013 | |
Nicodemo Ferrer | June 9, 2006 | February 2, 2011 | |
Moslemen Macarambon | November 5, 2007 | October 10, 2008 | |
Jose Melo | March 25, 2008 | January 15, 2011 | |
Leonardo Leonida | July 3, 2008 | June 26, 2009 | |
Lucenito Tagle | July 8, 2008 | February 2, 2015 | |
Armando Velasco | November 8, 2008 | February 2, 2013 | |
Elias Yusoph | March 2009 | February 2, 2015 | |
Gregorio Lardizabal | September 15, 2009 | February 2, 2011 | |
Sixto Brillantes | January 17, 2011 | February 2, 2015 | Benigno Aquino III |
Christian Robert S. Lim | April 7, 2011 | present | |
Augusto Lagman | June 10, 2011 | March 31, 2012 | |
Grace Padaca | October 8, 2012 | June 30, 2014 | |
Luie Guia | April 20, 2013 | present | |
Al Parreño | April 20, 2013 | present | |
Arthur Lim | July 28, 2014 | present | |
Andres D. Bautista | April 28, 2015 | present | |
Maria Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon | April 28, 2015 | present | |
Sheriff M. Abas | April 28, 2015 | present |
Timeline
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width:5 align:left fontsize:S shift:(5,-4) anchor:till barset:1 text:"Pedro Concepcion" from: 09/01/1940 till:05/11/1941 color:chair text:"Jose C. Abreu" from: 09/01/1940 till:10/11/1944 color:comm text:"Rufino Luna" from:09/12/1940 till:07/12/1945 color:comm text:"Jose Lopez Vito" from:05/13/1941 till:10/11/1944 color:chair text:"Francisco Enage" from:07/12/1945 till:11/09/1949 color:comm barset:2 from:07/12/1945 till:04/08/1947 color:comm barset:break text:"Vicente de Vera" from:04/09/1947 till:04/10/1951 color:chair barset:3 text:"Leopoldo Rovira" from: 05/22/1947 till:09/10/1954 color:comm text:"Rodrigo Perez, Jr." from:12/08/1949 till:06/21/1956 color:comm text:"Domingo Imperial" from:08/14/1951 till:03/31/1958 color:chair text:"Gaudencio Garcia" from:05/18/1955 till:05/11/1960 color:comm text:"Sixto Brillantes, Sr." from:12/20/1956 till:06/20/1965 color:comm text:"Jose P. Carag" from:05/19/1958 till:06/20/1959 color:chair text:"Gaudencio Garcia" from:05/12/1960 till:06/20/1962 color:chair text:"Genaro Visarra" from: 05/12/1960 till:11/10/1962 color:comm text:"Juan V. Borra" from:08/02/1962 till:06/20/1968 color:chair text:"Cesar Miraflor" from:11/11/1962 till:06/20/1971 color:comm text:"Gregorio Santayana" from:06/26/1965 till:05/31/1966 color:comm text:"Francisco Ortega" from:12/25/1966 till:03/20/1967 color:comm text:"Manuel Arranz" from:08/27/1967 till:10/17/1968 color:chair barset:4 from:05/23/1969 till:06/09/1969 color:comm barset:break text:"Jaime N. Ferrer" from: 06/10/1969 till:05/28/1973 color:chair barset:5 text:"Lino Patajo" from:06/16/1969 till:05/31/1973 color:comm text:"Jose M. Mendoza" from:09/06/1971 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Leonardo B. Perez" from: 05/29/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:chair text:"Liningding Pangandaman" from: 05/29/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Flores Bayot" from: 05/30/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Venancio Yaneza" from: 05/30/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Casimiro Madarang, Jr." from: 05/30/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Fernando Veloso" from: 05/30/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Venancio Duque" from: 06/01/1973 till:05/17/1980 color:comm text:"Hashim Abubakar" from: 07/25/1974 till:05/17/1976 color:comm text:"Domingo Pabalate" from: 05/17/1978 till:05/17/1985 color:comm barset:6 from: 05/18/1978 till:05/17/1983 color:comm barset:break text:"Vicente Santiago, Jr." from: 05/17/1980 till:05/17/1985 color:chair barset:7 text:"Victorino Sabellano" from: 05/17/1980 till:05/17/1987 color:comm text:"Jaime Opinion" from: 05/17/1980 till:04/01/1986 color:comm text:"Noli Sagadraca" from: 05/17/1980 till:05/17/1985 color:comm text:"Romeo Firme" from: 05/17/1980 till:05/17/1983 color:comm text:"Ide Tillah" from: 05/17/1980 till:05/17/1983 color:comm text:"Luis Lardizabal" from: 05/17/1980 till:05/17/1983 color:comm text:"Froilan Bacungan" from: 05/21/1984 till:09/01/1986 color:comm text:"Ramon Felipe, Jr." from: 05/21/1984 till:05/17/1990 color:comm text:"Victorino Savallano" from: 05/25/1985 till:03/24/1986 color:chair text:"Mario D. Ortiz" from: 07/30/1985 till:07/23/1986 color:comm text:"Quirino Marquinez" from: 08/01/1985 till:07/23/1986 color:comm text:"Mangontawar Guro" from: 07/30/1985 till:04/11/1986 color:comm text:"Ruben Agpalo" from: 01/02/1986 till:07/23/1986 color:comm text:"Jaime Layosa" from: 01/29/1986 till:07/23/1986 color:comm text:"Ramon Felipe, Jr." from: 07/11/1986 till:02/03/1988 color:chair text:"Leopoldo Africa" from: 07/14/1986 till:02/15/1991 color:comm text:"Haydee Yorac" from: 07/15/1986 till:02/11/1993 color:comm text:"Anacleto Badoy, Jr." from: 07/16/1986 till:02/03/1988 color:comm text:"Andres R. Flores" from: 07/17/1986 till:02/15/1991 color:comm text:"Dario Rama" from: 07/18/1986 till:02/15/1993 color:comm text:"Tomas dela Cruz" from: 12/11/1986 till:09/13/1987 color:comm text:"Hilario Davide, Jr." from: 02/15/1988 till:12/07/1989 color:chair text:"Alfredo Abueg, Jr." from: 12/16/1987 till:11/03/1994 color:comm text:"Magdara Dimaampao" from: 02/15/1988 till:02/15/1995 color:comm text:"Christian Monsod" from: 06/06/1991 till:02/15/1995 color:chair text:"Regalado Maambong" from: 06/06/1991 till:02/15/1998 color:comm text:"Vicente B. de Lima" from: 02/07/1992 till:11/04/1994 color:comm text:"Remedios Fernando" from: 02/14/1992 till:02/15/1998 color:comm text:"Manolo Gorospe" from: 04/14/1993 till:02/14/2000 color:comm text:"Julio Demasito" from: 01/03/1995 till:02/15/2001 color:comm text:"Japal Guiani" from: 03/29/1996 till:02/15/2000 color:comm text:"Teresita Dy-Liacco Flores" from: 02/17/1995 till:02/17/2002 color:comm text:"Bernardo P. Pardo" from: 02/17/1995 till:10/08/1998 color:chair text:"Amado Calderon" from: 02/16/1998 till:06/30/1998 color:comm text:"Evalyn Fetalino" from: 02/16/1998 till:06/30/1998 color:comm text:"Flores Amado Calderon" from: 02/16/1998 till:06/30/1998 color:comm text:"Evalyn Fetalino" from: 02/16/1998 till:06/30/1998 color:comm text:"Luzviminda Tancangco" from: 08/05/1998 till:02/15/2004 color:comm text:"Abdul Gani Marohombsar" from: 09/07/1998 till:02/15/2005 color:comm text:"Harriet Demetriou" from: 01/11/1999 till:02/15/2002 color:comm text:"Ralph Lantion" from: 01/06/2000 till:02/15/2004 color:comm text:"Rufino Javier" from: 03/03/2000 till:02/15/2007 color:comm text:"Alfredo Benipayo" from: 02/19/2001 till:06/04/2002 color:chair text:"Mehol Sadan" from: 07/17/2001 till:02/15/2007 color:comm text:"Ressureccion Borra" from: 02/16/2001 till:02/15/2008 color:comm text:"Florentino Tuason" from: 02/21/2001 till:02/15/2008 color:comm text:"Benjamin Abalos" from: 06/05/2002 till:12/05/2007 color:chair text:"Virgilio Garcillano" from: 02/12/2004 till:06/10/2005 color:comm text:"Manuel Barcellona, Jr." from: 02/12/2004 till:06/10/2005 color:comm text:"Romeo Brawner" from: 09/19/2005 till:02/02/2011 color:comm text:"Rene Sarmiento" from: 04/06/2006 till:02/02/2011 color:comm text:"Nicodemo Ferrer" from: 06/09/2006 till:02/02/2011 color:comm text:"Moslemen Macarambon" from: 11/05/2007 till:10/10/2008 color:comm text:"Jose Melo" from: 03/25/2008 till:01/15/2011 color:chair text:"Leonardo Leonida" from: 07/03/2008 till:06/26/2009 color:comm text:"Lucenito Tagle" from: 07/08/2008 till:09/19/2012 color:comm text:"Armando Velasco" from: 11/08/2008 till:09/19/2012 color:comm text:"Elias Yusoph" from: 03/01/2009 till:09/19/2012 color:comm text:"Gregorio Lardizabal" from: 09/15/2009 till:02/02/2011 color:comm text:"Sixto Brillantes" from: 01/17/2011 till:09/19/2012 color:chair text:"Christian Robert S. Lim" from: 04/07/2011 till:09/19/2012 color:comm text:"Augusto Lagman" from: 06/10/2011 till:03/31/2012 color:comm text:"Andres D. Bautista" from: 04/28/2015 till:05/05/2015 color:chair text:"Maria Rowena Amelia V. Guanzon" from: 04/28/2015 till:05/05/2015 color:comm text:"Sheriff M. Abas" from: 04/28/2015 till:05/05/2015 color:comm
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References
- ^ Marichu Villanueva Melo named new COMELEC chairman. asianjournalusa.com (2008-01-26)
- ^ Opposition questions Melo's appointment as poll chief. gmanetwork.com. Video (2008-01-26)
- ^ Melo sworn in as Comelec chairman. Newsinfo.inquirer.net (2008-03-25). Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ Brawner's death leaves 3 vacancies in Comelec-spokesman – INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos. Newsinfo.inquirer.net. (2008-05-29) Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ 2 Comelec commissioners named. Newsinfo.inquirer.net (2010-06-09). Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ gmanews.tv/story, Arroyo names 2 new Comelec commissioners – report. Gmanews.tv (2008-07-02). Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ New election commissioner named. Newsinfo.inquirer.net. (2008-11-07) Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ New Comelec commissioner named; Macarambon out?. Beta.philstar.com (2008-11-08). Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ New poll commissioner vows changes. Newsinfo.inquirer.net. (2008-11-09) Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ Impeachment raps filed vs Abalos at House by Iloilo vice gov. Inquirer.net. Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ Impeachment raps filed vs Abalos over ZTE controversy. Gmanews.tv (2007-09-27). Retrieved on 2011-12-16.
- ^ WSJ, Philippine Voting Chief Quits Amid Bribe Queries[dead link]
See also
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