List of current senators of the Philippines
The 24 members of the Senate of the Philippines, the upper house of the Congress of the Philippines, as mandated by the 1987 Constitution, are elected at-large every six years.
The following is a list of all senators serving in the 20th Congress of the Philippines beginning June 30, 2025.[1][2]
Composition
Current composition by party
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| NPC | 6 | |
| Nacionalista | 4 | |
| PDP | 3 | |
| Akbayan | 1 | |
| KANP | 1 | |
| Lakas | 1 | |
| Liberal | 1 | |
| PMP | 1 | |
| Independent | 6 | |
| Total | 24 | |
Current composition by bloc
| Party | Bloc | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Majority | Minority | ||
| NPC | 4 | 2 | |
| Independent | 4 | 2 | |
| Nacionalista | 4 | 0 | |
| PDP | 3 | 0 | |
| KANP | 1 | 0 | |
| Lakas | 1 | 0 | |
| Liberal | 1 | 0 | |
| PMP | 1 | 0 | |
| Akbayan | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 5 | |
Leadership
Presiding officers
| Office | Officer | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President of the Senate | Francis Escudero (NPC) | May 20, 2024 | |
| President pro tempore | Jinggoy Estrada (PMP) | May 20, 2024 | |
Majority leadership
| Office | Officer | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority Leader | Joel Villanueva (Independent) | July 28, 2025 | |
| Deputy Majority Leaders | JV Ejercito (NPC) | July 23, 2024 | |
| Rodante Marcoleta (Independent) | July 30, 2025 | ||
Minority leadership
| Office | Officer | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Minority Leader | Tito Sotto (NPC) | July 28, 2025 | |
| Deputy Minority Leaders | Migz Zubiri (Independent) | July 30, 2025 | |
| Risa Hontiveros (Akbayan) | August 3, 2022 | ||
List of senators
| Portrait | Senator | Party | Bloc | Born | Occupation(s) | Previous elective office(s) | Education | Took office | Term ending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) | Bam Aquino | KANP | Majority | May 7, 1977 | Social entrepreneur Television host | None | Ateneo de Manila University (BS)Harvard Kennedy School | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Alan Peter Cayetano | Independent | Majority | October 28, 1970 | Lawyer Diplomat | Sangguniang Bayan of Taguig Vice Mayor of Taguig Representative from Taguig–Pateros's 1st District | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA)Ateneo de Manila University (JD) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | Majority | March 22, 1966 | Lawyer Economist Athlete Television host | Representative from Taguig's 2nd District | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LLB) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Ronald dela Rosa | PDP | Majority | January 21, 1962 | Retired PNP Chief Retired BuCor Director-General | None | Mindanao State University (BS)Philippine Military AcademyUniversity of Southeastern Philippines (MPA, PhD) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
.jpg) | JV Ejercito | NPC | Majority | December 26, 1969 | Businessman | Mayor of San Juan Representative from San Juan's Lone District | De La Salle University (BA) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
.jpg) | Francis Escudero | NPC | Majority | October 10, 1969 | Lawyer | Representative from Sorsogon's 1st District Governor of Sorsogon | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LLB) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
.png) | Jinggoy Estrada | PMP | Majority | February 17, 1963 | Film actor | Vice Mayor of San Juan Mayor of San Juan | University of the Philippines Manila (BA)Lyceum of the Philippines University (LLB) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Win Gatchalian | NPC | Majority | April 26, 1974 | Businessman | Representative from Valenzuela's 1st District Mayor of Valenzuela | Boston University | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
(1).jpg) | Bong Go | PDP | Majority | June 14, 1974 | Special Assistant to the President | None | Ateneo de Davao University (BS) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | Minority | February 24, 1966 | Journalist News anchor Professor | Representative for Akbayan | Ateneo de Manila University (BA) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Panfilo Lacson | Independent | Minority | June 1, 1948 | Retired PNP Chief | None | Philippine Military AcademyPamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (MGM) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Lito Lapid | NPC | Majority | October 25, 1955 | Actor Director | Vice Governor of Pampanga Governor of Pampanga | St. Catherine's Academy (secondary) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
.png) | Loren Legarda | NPC | Minority | January 28, 1960 | Environmentalist Cultural worker Journalist | Representative from Antique's Lone District | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA)University of California | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
.jpg) | Rodante Marcoleta | Independent | Majority | July 29, 1953 | Lawyer Television host | Representative for Alagad Party-list Representative for SAGIP Partylist | University of the East (MBA)University of the Philippines Diliman (DPA) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Imee Marcos | Nacionalista | Majority | November 12, 1955 | Film producer | MP from Ilocos Norte's Lone District Representative from Ilocos Norte's 2nd District Governor of Ilocos Norte | Princeton University (dropped out)University of the Philippines Diliman (no degree) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Robin Padilla | PDP | Majority | November 23, 1969 | Actor Film director | None | Philippine College of Criminology | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
 | Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | Majority | August 24, 1963 | Laywer Farm owner Law lecturer | Council Member of Quezon City's 4th District | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LLB) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Tito Sotto | NPC | Minority | August 24, 1948 | Television host Songwriter Record producer | Vice Mayor of Quezon City | Colegio de San Juan de Letran (BA) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
.jpg) | Erwin Tulfo | Lakas | Majority | October 6, 1963 | News anchor Columnist | Representative for ACT-CIS | University of the East (BS) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Raffy Tulfo | Independent | Majority | March 12, 1960 | Broadcast journalist | None | –[a] | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Joel Villanueva | Independent | Majority | August 2, 1975 | TESDA Director General | Representative for CIBAC | University of Santo Tomas (BS)Harvard University (MBA) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
.jpg) | Camille Villar | Nacionalista | Majority | January 25, 1985 | Businesswoman Television host | Representative from Las Piñas's Lone District | Ateneo de Manila UniversityIESE Business School (MBA) | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Mark Villar | Nacionalista | Majority | August 14, 1978 | Businessman | Representative from Las Piñas's Lone District | University of PennsylvaniaUniversity of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
_(cropped).jpg) | Migz Zubiri | Independent | Minority | April 13, 1969 | Martial artist | Representative from Bukidnon's 3rd District | University of the Philippines Los Baños (BS)University of the Philippines Open University (MENRM) | June 30, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | |
See also
- List of senators of the Philippines by longevity of service
- List of current members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
- List of Philippine Senate committees
Notes
- ^ Tulfo attended several universities over a span of four years, studying majors such as economics, political science, agribusiness, and commerce. However, he did not complete a degree before starting his career in journalism.
References
- ^ "Senators of the 20th Congress". Senate of the Philippines.
- ^ Locus, Sundy (May 17, 2025). "Comelec proclaims 12 winning senators for Eleksyon 2025". GMA News Online. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
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