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On October 21, 2009 it was announced that Binay would seek the vice-presidency as the running mate of presidential candidate Joseph Estrada. Though the latter lost to Benigno Aquino III , Binay won the vice presidency, garnering 41.65% of the vote cast, with runner up Mar Roxas receiving 39.58%.
WHATEVER the final outcome of the tightly contested vice presidential race, Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay has made history by being the first local official to be possibly catapulted to a top national position, just a breath away from the presidency. Unlike another former mayor, Joseph Estrada, Binay bypassed Congress in his quest for a top post.
30 cze 2010 · On October 21, 2009 it was announced that Binay would seek the vice-presidency as the running mate of presidential candidate Joseph Estrada. Though the latter lost to Benigno Aquino III, Binay won the vice presidency, garnering 41.65% of the vote cast, with runner up Mar Roxas receiving 39.58%.
6 maj 2022 · Jojo Binay is a veteran politician, who served as the 13th vice president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. Before entering politics, he was a prominent human rights lawyer and political detainee during the Martial Law era, providing free legal services to others who were also unjustly detained.
7 cze 2010 · Binay had initially aimed for the presidency, refusing invitations from the Liberal Party to join its senatorial ticket, saying that his expertise is as an executive and not as a legislator. He only slid down to the vice-presidency when Estrada decided to run for president.
19 lut 2016 · A former human rights lawyer, he was a fierce defender of the former Philippine president -- and for a good reason. Cory Aquino handpicked Binay as acting mayor of Makati during the days...
11 paź 2015 · In 2010, photos of Binay’s alleged extramarital affair also leaked online. These controversies did not stop Binay’s victory in the 2010 vice presidential race.
