Senator-elect Francis “Chiz” Escudero the poorest senator with almost P4.02 million, based on the Statement of Assets and Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) they submitted to the Senate.
The senator-elect explained earlier that his wealth decreased because he transferred the ownership of his properties to his two children after his marriage was annulled.
Senator Manuel Villar Jr. remains the Philippine Senate’s richest member.
Here is the 2010 net worth of senators based on their SALNs:
- Sen. Manuel Villar – P1.45 billion
- Sen. Ralph Recto – P468.47 million
- Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. – P437.24 million
- Sen. Jinggoy Estrada – P193.58 million
- Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. – P169.14 million
- Sen. Edgardo Angara – P159.09 million
- Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile – P118.63 million
- Sen. Sergio Osmena III – P111.78 million
- Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago – P77.69 million
- Sen. Pia Cayetano – P72.96 million
- Sen. Vicente Sotto III – P62.22 million
- Sen. Franklin Drilon – P51.75 million
- Sen. Loren Legarda – P45.96 million
- Sen. Teofisto Guingona III – P43.50 million
- Sen. Panfilo Lacson – P28.86 million
- Sen. Lito Lapid – P26 million
- Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano – P23.31 million
- Sen. Gregorio Honasan II – P21.09 million
- Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III – P16.99 million
- Sen. Francis Pangilinan – P14.38 million
- Sen. Joker Arroyo – P11.05 million
- Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV – P4.43 million
- Sen. Francis Escudero – P4.02 million