UniTeam presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his running-mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte have widened their leads over their closest rivals, based on partial and unofficial data coming from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) transparency server.
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Voters lined up to cast their votes at the Magat Salamat Elementary Elementary School in Tondo, Manila on Monday, May 9.
Photo by Jaleen Ramos/ MANILA BULLETIN According to one of the teachers of Magat Salamat Elementary School, they started the preparations for Election Day as early as 12:01 a.
As of 11:47 p.m., the unofficial tally of partial results showed Marcos with 26,313,353 votes and his closest competitor, Vice President Leni Robredo, with 12,554,852 votes.
Despite low ratings in opinion polls, the PROMDI standard-bearer said he is the best person to succeed President Rodrigo Duterte at the helm of power because of his impoverished roots.