<P> Maria Leonor `` Leni '' Gerona Robredo ( born Maria Leonor Santo Tomas Gerona ; April 22 , 1965 ) is a Filipino lawyer and social activist who is the 14th and current Vice President of the Philippines . Running under the Liberal Party , Robredo won the vice-presidency contest in the May 9 , 2016 election , as confirmed and proclaimed by the official Congressional count of May 25 -- 27 , with 14,418,817 votes ( 35.11 % of the votes ) , narrowly defeating Senator Bongbong Marcos by 263,473 votes amidst controversy . She is the second woman to serve as Vice President after Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and the first Vice President from Bicol . </P>
<P> Maria Leonor `` Leni '' Gerona Robredo ( born Maria Leonor Santo Tomas Gerona ; April 22 , 1965 ) is a Filipino lawyer and social activist who is the 14th and current Vice President of the Philippines . Running under the Liberal Party , Robredo won the vice-presidency contest in the May 9 , 2016 election , as confirmed and proclaimed by the official Congressional count of May 25 -- 27 , with 14,418,817 votes ( 35.11 % of the votes ) , narrowly defeating Senator Bongbong Marcos by 263,473 votes amidst controversy . She is the second woman to serve as Vice President after Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and the first Vice President from Bicol . </P>
real name of vice president of the philippines
real name of vice president of the philippines
Maria Leonor `` Leni '' Gerona Robredo
Maria Leonor `` Leni '' Gerona Robredo