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Presidential Electoral Tribunal

The Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) is an electoral tribunal that decides election protests involving the election of the President of the Philippines and Vice President of the Philippines. It is composed of justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. The equivalent tribunals for the Congress of the Philippines are House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and the Senate Electoral Tribunal.

Cases handled
Miriam Defensor Santiago vs. Fidel Ramos (1992): The tribunal dismissed Santiago's petition after she ran for a Senate seat in 1995 and won. • Fernando Poe Jr. vs. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (2004): The tribunal dismissed Poe's petition after he died in late 2004. • Loren Legarda vs. Noli de Castro (2004): The tribunal dismissed Legarda's petition after a retabulation didn't affect the result, and after she ran for a Senate seat in 2007 and won. • Mar Roxas vs. Jejomar Binay (2010): The tribunal dismissed Roxas' petition in 2016 after Binay's term ended in 2016 without the case being resolved. • Bongbong Marcos vs. Leni Robredo (2016): The tribunal dismissed Marcos' petition in 2021 after the pilot recount of the chosen provinces of Negros Oriental, Iloilo, and Camarines Sur which resulted in Robredo widening her lead even more by 15,093 additional votes. ==See also==
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