LOOK: List of senators who voted YES and NO for Martial Law in Mindanao

Most of the senators expressed their support to the martial law declaration of President Rodrigo Duterte in the whole island of Mindanao.

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Most of the senators expressed their support to the martial law declaration of President Rodrigo Duterte in the whole island of Mindanao.

Fifteen out of 23 senators, said that the Senate Resolution No. 388  also known as the martial law in Mindanao signed on Monday is “satisfactory, constitutional, and in accordance with the law”

“The Senate hereby supports fully Proclamation No. 216 and finds no compelling reason to revoke the same,” the resolution said.


The 15 senators who voted in favor of the martial law are all the members of the majority bloc of the senate.


“The acts committed by the Maute group are an open attempt to remove from the allegiance to the Philippine Government the part of Mindanao and deprive the Chief Executive of its powers and prerogatives to enforce laws of the land and to maintain public order and safety in Mindanao, hence constitutes the crime of rebellion,” the resolution read.

Meanwhile, eight senators, all whom belong to the minority bloc, and another two from the majority bloc did not sign the senate resolution.

Senators who voted ‘yes’ for Martial Law in Mindanao:


  1. Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III
  2. Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto
  3. Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III
  4. Sen. Sonny Angara
  5. Sen. Nancy Binay
  6. Sen. JV Ejercito
  7. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian
  8. Sen. Richard Gordon
  9. Sen. Gringo Honasan
  10. Sen. Panfilo Lacson
  11. Sen. Loren Legarda
  12. Sen. Manny Pacquiao
  13. Sen. Joel Villanueva
  14. Sen. Cynthia Villar
  15. Sen. Miguel Zubiri

Senators who did not sign the Senate Resolution No. 388




  1. Sen. Francis Pangilinan
  2. Sen. Franklin Drilon
  3. Sen. Bam Aquino
  4. Sen. Leila De Lima
  5. Sen. Risa Hontiveros
  6. Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV
  7. Sen. Grace Poe
  8. Sen. Francis Escudero

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