Joseph Ejercito Estrada
Former President and Mayor of Manila (retired from politics)
Manila
1 convicted
Active Legal Cases
People of the Philippines v. Joseph Ejercito Estrada — Plunder
🎓Education
📋Track Record
★Achievements
First Philippine President Formally Impeached in Asia
The impeachment trial of Estrada marked a landmark in Philippine democratic history; he was subsequently removed through People Power II in January 2001
2001
Wikipedia — Joseph EstradaCo-Founded Metro Manila Film Festival
Helped establish the Metro Manila Film Festival in 1975, now one of the most prestigious film festivals in the Philippines
1975
Wikipedia — Joseph Estrada⚖Legal Records
People of the Philippines v. Joseph Ejercito Estrada — Plunder
Plunder — amassing ill-gotten wealth exceeding PHP 75 million through bribery, kickbacks, and illegal gambling operations
Sandiganbayan
Filed: 2001-04-04
Wikipedia — Trial of Joseph Estrada★ Community Trust
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👑Political Dynasty
Estrada-Ejercito Family
Erap — 1st Generation (Patriarch/Matriarch)
A political dynasty occurs when multiple members of the same family hold public office. The 1987 Philippine Constitution calls on Congress to prohibit political dynasties, but no law has been passed.
Luisa 'Loi' Pimentel Ejercito-Estrada
Senator of the Philippines (2001–2007), First Lady (1998–2001)
Jose Pimentel 'Jinggoy' Ejercito Jr.
Senator (2004–2016, 2022–present), Mayor of San Juan (1992–2001), Vice Mayor of San Juan (1988–1992)
Joseph Victor 'JV' Gomez Ejercito
Senator (2013–2019, 2022–present), Representative for San Juan (2010–2013), Mayor of San Juan (2001–2010)
All data sourced from official public records. Scores computed from objective benchmarks.