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EVOLUTION OF PHILIPPINE fe CONSTITUTION >= e\ CONSTITUTION =Defined as a set of fundamental principle or established precedent according to which a state or other organization is governed, thus the word itself means o be part of a whole, the coming together of distinct entities into one group with the same principles and ideals. These define the nature and extent of government. ™ CONSTEFUTION OF THE PHILIPPINES «The Supreme law of the Republic of the Philippines «Has been in effect since 1987 «There were only three other constitution that have effectively governed the country: 1935 Commonwealth Constitution, 1973 Constitution and 1986 Freedom Constitution. 1987; CONSTITUTION OF BIAK-NA-BATO + The Constitution of biak na bato was the provisionary Constitution of the Philippine Republic during the Philippine Revolution. + The Katipunan's revolution led to the Tejero: 1 where, at ncis Malabon, on March 22, 1897, the first presidential and vice presidential elections in Philippine history were held—although only Katipuneros (members of the the general populace. «A later meeting of the revolutionary government established there, held on November 1, 1897 at Biak-na-Bato in the town of le a o in Bulacan, established the Republic of Biak-na-Bato. « The republic had a constitution drafted by Isabelo Artacho and Félix Ferrer and based on the first Cu stitution. It is known as the "Constitucion Provisional de la Republica de Filipinas", and was originally written in and promulgated in the Spanish and Tagalog languages. tipunan) were able to take part, and not March 22, 1297¢ —_ + Electoral vote 446 / 256 — Percentage 57.03% President before election =

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