The following is the official canvassing of votes by the Congress of the Philippines for the 1953 Philippine presidential election.[1]
Presidential election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|
| Ramon Magsaysay | Nacionalista Party | 2,912,992 | 68.90 |
| Elpidio Quirino | Liberal Party | 1,313,991 | 31.08 |
| Gaudencio Bueno | Independent | 736 | 0.02 |
| Total | 4,227,719 | 100.00 |
|
| Valid votes | 4,227,719 | 97.71 |
|---|
| Invalid/blank votes | 98,987 | 2.29 |
|---|
| Total votes | 4,326,706 | 100.00 |
|---|
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,603,231 | 77.22 |
|---|
| Source: Nohlen, Grotz, Hartmann, Hasall and Santos[2] |
| Province/City
|
Magsaysay
|
Quirino
|
Bueno
|
|
|
|
|
| Abra
|
7,315
|
16,672
|
9
|
| Agusan
|
20,273
|
7,153
|
1
|
| Albay
|
49,826
|
13,031
|
2
|
| Antique
|
25,189
|
10,940
|
59
|
| Bacolod
|
14,656
|
5,565
|
0
|
| Baguio
|
5,251
|
4,467
|
0
|
| Basilan
|
6,138
|
1,944
|
0
|
| Bataan
|
30,166
|
3,906
|
1
|
| Batanes
|
1,630
|
1,400
|
0
|
| Batangas
|
105,050
|
13,395
|
159
|
| Bohol
|
68,879
|
37,849
|
6
|
| Bukidnon
|
11,795
|
2,252
|
0
|
| Bulacan
|
97,816
|
42,857
|
1
|
| Butuan
|
11,801
|
3,859
|
0
|
| Cabanatuan
|
9,098
|
3,954
|
0
|
| Cagayan
|
37,848
|
24,595
|
0
|
| Cagayan de Oro
|
7,754
|
1,442
|
0
|
| Calbayog
|
5,176
|
6,307
|
0
|
| Camarines Norte
|
23,662
|
8,990
|
2
|
| Camarines Sur
|
62,155
|
32,749
|
3
|
| Capiz
|
48,958
|
35,118
|
0
|
| Catanduanes
|
18,793
|
5,680
|
0
|
| Cavite
|
35,363
|
25,061
|
6
|
| Cavite City
|
7,395
|
2,330
|
0
|
| Cebu
|
101,010
|
62,389
|
2
|
| Cebu City
|
31,317
|
8,813
|
0
|
| Cotabato
|
60,085
|
22,489
|
5
|
| Dagupan
|
8,401
|
5,514
|
0
|
| Dansalan
|
2,800
|
3,237
|
0
|
| Davao
|
46,021
|
12,495
|
0
|
| Davao City
|
25,424
|
6,323
|
22
|
| Dumaguete
|
5,084
|
1,339
|
1
|
| Iligan
|
5,698
|
2,277
|
0
|
| Ilocos Norte
|
25,082
|
34,162
|
4
|
| Ilocos Sur
|
17,689
|
57,051
|
0
|
| Iloilo
|
146,560
|
31,993
|
3
|
| Iloilo City
|
24,866
|
5,736
|
0
|
| Isabela
|
35,094
|
24,100
|
2
|
| La Union
|
14,108
|
42,267
|
2
|
| Laguna
|
73,816
|
14,155
|
64
|
| Lanao
|
39,980
|
37,450
|
60
|
| Legazpi
|
10,020
|
4,790
|
0
|
| Leyte
|
101,900
|
55,646
|
2
|
| Lipa
|
11,304
|
2,185
|
4
|
| Manila
|
180,328
|
43,953
|
34
|
| Marinduque
|
17,019
|
2,675
|
0
|
| Masbate
|
27,622
|
11,375
|
4
|
| Misamis Occidental
|
23,600
|
9,612
|
0
|
| Misamis Oriental
|
34,297
|
9,171
|
0
|
| Mountain Province
|
35,488
|
15,688
|
6
|
| Naga
|
6,104
|
1,894
|
1
|
| Negros Occidental
|
88,257
|
35,115
|
1
|
| Negros Oriental
|
36,718
|
21,594
|
1
|
| Nueva Ecija
|
58,945
|
41,283
|
6
|
| Nueva Vizcaya
|
13,206
|
8,277
|
1
|
| Occidental Mindoro
|
9,462
|
4,574
|
0
|
| Oriental Mindoro
|
29,843
|
5,219
|
0
|
| Ormoc
|
4,057
|
5,778
|
0
|
| Ozamiz
|
6,417
|
1,810
|
0
|
| Palawan
|
13,438
|
8,047
|
1
|
| Pampanga
|
86,623
|
19,682
|
2
|
| Pangasinan
|
121,948
|
98,395
|
8
|
| Pasay
|
18,776
|
7,958
|
12
|
| Quezon
|
97,398
|
13,567
|
21
|
| Quezon City
|
32,110
|
12,564
|
9
|
| Rizal
|
135,349
|
30,965
|
191
|
| Romblon
|
12,016
|
8,833
|
0
|
| Roxas
|
4,624
|
4,480
|
0
|
| Samar
|
67,364
|
39,017
|
2
|
| San Pablo
|
12,075
|
3,359
|
7
|
| Sorsogon
|
40,273
|
21,399
|
2
|
| Sulu
|
11,523
|
9,359
|
2
|
| Surigao
|
37,638
|
18,653
|
1
|
| Tacloban
|
6,979
|
3,316
|
0
|
| Tagaytay
|
602
|
48
|
0
|
| Tarlac
|
55,966
|
27,428
|
3
|
| Zambales
|
39,015
|
1,924
|
1
|
| Zamboanga City
|
11,480
|
3,762
|
0
|
| Zamboanga del Norte
|
19,526
|
9,257
|
0
|
| Zamboanga del Sur
|
18,660
|
8,033
|
0
|
| Total
|
2,912,992
|
1,313,991
|
736
|
| Province/City
|
|
|
|
| Magsaysay
|
Quirino
|
Bueno
|
Vice presidential election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|
| Carlos P. Garcia | Nacionalista Party | 2,515,265 | 62.90 |
| José Yulo | Liberal Party | 1,483,802 | 37.10 |
| Total | 3,999,067 | 100.00 |
|
| Valid votes | 3,999,067 | 92.43 |
|---|
| Invalid/blank votes | 327,639 | 7.57 |
|---|
| Total votes | 4,326,706 | 100.00 |
|---|
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,603,231 | 77.22 |
|---|
| Source: Nohlen, Grotz, Hartmann, Hasall and Santos[3] |
| Province/City
|
Garcia
|
Yulo
|
|
|
|
| Abra
|
6,102
|
17,054
|
| Agusan
|
19,292
|
7,058
|
| Albay
|
38,139
|
19,847
|
| Antique
|
19,148
|
15,966
|
| Bacolod
|
11,880
|
7,906
|
| Baguio
|
4,296
|
5,239
|
| Basilan
|
5,502
|
2,096
|
| Bataan
|
23,824
|
5,848
|
| Batanes
|
1,053
|
1,624
|
| Batangas
|
90,534
|
14,790
|
| Bohol
|
73,384
|
32,481
|
| Bukidnon
|
10,966
|
2,605
|
| Bulacan
|
83,585
|
46,035
|
| Butuan
|
11,165
|
4,081
|
| Cabanatuan
|
8,779
|
3,796
|
| Cagayan
|
32,455
|
26,939
|
| Cagayan de Oro
|
7,709
|
1,326
|
| Calbayog
|
4,895
|
6,341
|
| Camarines Norte
|
20,645
|
10,712
|
| Camarines Sur
|
54,074
|
36,368
|
| Capiz
|
38,246
|
42,857
|
| Catanduanes
|
16,842
|
6,689
|
| Cavite
|
29,566
|
25,797
|
| Cavite City
|
6,379
|
2,887
|
| Cebu
|
96,413
|
60,964
|
| Cebu City
|
30,200
|
9,042
|
| Cotabato
|
38,444
|
35,226
|
| Dagupan
|
7,896
|
5,804
|
| Dansalan
|
2,347
|
2,688
|
| Davao
|
45,878
|
10,905
|
| Davao City
|
25,318
|
5,745
|
| Dumaguete
|
4,583
|
1,691
|
| Iligan
|
5,697
|
2,090
|
| Ilocos Norte
|
21,149
|
30,668
|
| Ilocos Sur
|
15,712
|
56,430
|
| Iloilo
|
100,988
|
69,503
|
| Iloilo City
|
20,064
|
9,768
|
| Isabela
|
27,747
|
28,753
|
| La Union
|
11,694
|
43,409
|
| Laguna
|
58,344
|
22,559
|
| Lanao
|
32,961
|
28,410
|
| Legazpi
|
8,815
|
5,362
|
| Leyte
|
96,920
|
54,610
|
| Lipa
|
10,058
|
1,575
|
| Manila
|
162,856
|
58,825
|
| Marinduque
|
15,480
|
2,786
|
| Masbate
|
19,733
|
15,289
|
| Misamis Occidental
|
25,213
|
7,283
|
| Misamis Oriental
|
34,627
|
6,610
|
| Mountain Province
|
23,575
|
21,317
|
| Naga
|
5,302
|
2,372
|
| Negros Occidental
|
70,748
|
47,483
|
| Negros Oriental
|
33,111
|
23,435
|
| Nueva Ecija
|
59,910
|
41,406
|
| Nueva Vizcaya
|
11,604
|
9,389
|
| Occidental Mindoro
|
7,109
|
5,745
|
| Oriental Mindoro
|
24,924
|
6,247
|
| Ormoc
|
3,555
|
6,014
|
| Ozamiz
|
6,419
|
1,615
|
| Palawan
|
12,250
|
8,630
|
| Pampanga
|
69,778
|
25,651
|
| Pangasinan
|
109,887
|
105,756
|
| Pasay
|
18,508
|
8,797
|
| Quezon
|
79,349
|
22,805
|
| Quezon City
|
28,831
|
14,979
|
| Rizal
|
118,409
|
39,375
|
| Romblon
|
10,873
|
9,390
|
| Roxas
|
3,653
|
5,164
|
| Samar
|
58,772
|
41,938
|
| San Pablo
|
10,267
|
3,524
|
| Sorsogon
|
34,223
|
24,044
|
| Sulu
|
7,373
|
7,885
|
| Surigao
|
38,868
|
15,789
|
| Tacloban
|
6,470
|
3,547
|
| Tagaytay
|
558
|
47
|
| Tarlac
|
45,247
|
31,039
|
| Zambales
|
34,435
|
3,729
|
| Zamboanga City
|
11,001
|
3,802
|
| Zamboanga del Norte
|
19,452
|
8,353
|
| Zamboanga del Sur
|
19,207
|
6,388
|
| Total
|
2,515,265
|
1,483,802
|
| Province/City
|
|
|
| Garcia
|
Yulo
|
References
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