| Senate Electoral Tribunal | |
|---|---|
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| Jurisdiction | Philippines |
| Location | Sugar Center Building, Quezon City |
| Composition method | Designation of the Chief Justice (3 members) Nomination by the Senate (6 members) |
| Authorized by | Constitution of the Philippines |
| Appeals to | Supreme Court of the Philippines |
| Number of positions | 9 |
| Website | Official website |
| Chairperson | |
| Currently | Marvic Leonen |
The Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) is an electoral tribunal that decides election protests in the Senate of the Philippines. It consists of 6 senators nominated by the Senate, and 3 justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, who are designated by the Chief Justice. The equivalent tribunals for elections to the lower house is the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and to president and vice presidents is Presidential Electoral Tribunal.
The SET is located at SET-HRET Building, Commission on Audit Compound, Quezon City.
Members of the Tribunal receive a monthly allowance of 100,000 Philippine pesos on top of their regular salary.[1]
- ^ Diaz, Jess (August 8, 2014). "Reduction in Senate electoral tribunal's funding sought". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 12, 2015.