2028 Philippine Senate election

The 2028 Philippine Senate election will be the 36th election of members to the Senate of the Philippines for a six-year term. It will be held on May 8, 2028, within the 2028 general elections.

2028 Philippine Senate election

May 8, 2028 (2028-05-08)
12 (of the 24) seats to the Senate of the Philippines 13 seats needed for a majority

Term-limited incumbents

The following are serving a successive six-year and are barred from seeking reelection.

1. Win Gatchalian (NPC)
2. Risa Hontiveros (Akbayan)

   She may run for president or vice president.

3. Joel Villanueva (Independent)
4. Juan Miguel Zubiri (Independent)

   On April 1, 2024, he announced that he will not run for any public office in 2028.

Political parties

Parties in the Senate at the end of the 20th Congress of the Philippines

Party		Current seats			Bloc membership			Political affiliation
		Total	Up	Not Up	Majority	Minority	Other	2025		2028
	NPC	4 / 24	4		Some	None	Most		Bagong Pilipinas	TBA
	Nacionalista	1 / 24	1		All	None	None		Bagong Pilipinas	TBA
	PDP	1 / 24	1		All	None	None	TBA		TBA
	Akbayan	1 / 24	1	0	None	One	None		Liberal Party coalition	TBA
	Lakas	0 / 24	0		None	None	None		Bagong Pilipinas	TBA
	PFP	0 / 24	0		None	None	None		Bagong Pilipinas	TBA
	PMP	1 / 24	1	0	One	None	None	TBA		TBA
	Independent	4 / 24	4		Some	None	Some	—
Total		24 / 24	12	12

Candidates

Declared candidates

The following have declared their intent to run in the election:

Independent

#	Name	Party		Ref
	Raffy Tulfo		Independent

Results

Per party

Party		Seats
		Up	Before
	Nationalist People's Coalition	4	–
	Nacionalista Party	1	–
	Partido Demokratiko Pilipino	1	–
	Akbayan	1	1
	Lakas–CMD	–	–
	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas	–	–
	Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino	1	1
	Independent	4	–
Total		12	2