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Fewer polling precincts post 100% turnout in 2019
(UPDATED) A precinct with unusually high or 100% turnout is not enough to conclude there is cheating, but it could be an indicator, says an election watchdog
2019 party list winners: Where their votes came from
Here are the different strategies through which the 51 party-list groups consolidated their votes in the 2019 elections
Akbayan loses House seat for first time since 1998 polls
It's a heartbreaking defeat for one of the longest serving party-list organizations in Congress and a significant voice in the opposition
Comelec proclaims 51 winning groups in 2019 party-list elections
Party-list group Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS) tops the race, gaining the maximum 3 seats allowed in the House of Representatives
Top Palawan politicians capture key posts ahead of province’s planned split
(UPDATED) Governor Jose Alvarez, Vice Governor Victorino Dennis Socrates, and one lawmaker are reelected, while two congressmen are replaced by relatives
Sibling rivalries weaken Amante, Plaza clans in Agusan provinces
The Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur governors who sought House seats in 2019 win
Bam Aquino's reelection loss: A case of miscalculation?
(3rd UPDATE) When Bam Aquino hinged his campaign on the failures of the TRAIN law, he failed to take into account that President Duterte's popularity had recovered from that, says political scientist Gene Pilapil
9 out of 12 elected senatorial bets are Duterte allies
While Malacañang attributes their victory to 'Duterte magic,' most of the winning candidates are also reelectionist senators or politicians with familiar names
Pagadian exec linked to pyramid scam wins as mayor
Samuel Co of the infamous Aman Futures Group defeats the incumbent mayor of Pagadian City in the May 13 elections
Negros Occidental town buries slain councilor it made topnotcher
Moises Padilla town lays to rest Michael Garcia, who, despite being killed in an ambush, is reelected the No. 1 councilor
Ex-SC justice Velasco is new Marinduque governor
A new dynasty is born in Marinduque: Velasco's son is also reelected representative while his wife is mayor-elect of Torrijos town
Uy retains governorship of Zamboanga del Norte
The winners in the congressional races are Romeo Jalosjos Jr (1st district), Glona Labadlabad (2nd district), and Isagani Amatong (3rd district)
[EXPLAINER] Transmission glitches don't necessarily mean electoral fraud
All baseless accusations that can erode the people’s trust and confidence in the results, in Comelec, and in the election system as a whole would not only be irresponsible, but dangerous
Liberal Party bets dominate local races again in Calbayog City
Liberal Party candidates win in the races for vice mayor, and took 10 of 12 city council seats in Calbayog City, Samar
Gravedigger wins as top councilor in Batangas town
Arnel Garces also ran as an independent
Palawan town reelects anti-mining mayor
'You can rest assured that I will continue to serve with a heart for the townspeople and environment. I believe when you're serving the people, you're also serving God,' says Mayor-elect Mary Jean Feliciano
Duterte bets enjoy landslide win in UAE
Registered Filipino voters in the UAE have made their voices known after participating in the month-long electoral exercise that took place at the Philippine Embassy and Consulate from April 13 to May 13
Piñol's brother, daughter win posts in Cotabato province
Piñol has three other brothers who lost their election bids
Tribal leader makes history as new mayor of Palawan town
Tribal leader Otol Odi, 77, is elected mayor of Rizal town based on a campaign promise to protect their ancestral land
Comelec turns over Transparency Server logs to PPCRV
Comelec says PPCRV will do the initial review and produce a report based on examination of the server logs. After that, copies of the logs will also be released to other accredited organizations, including media.
Ex-Pampanga town mayor beats incumbent by 27 votes
Former Magalang town mayor Romulo Pecson returns to his old post by beating incumbent Malu Lacson by a narrow margin
Old names dominate Bicol polls
The same names win in the 2019 local races in Bicol region
[OPINION] Should we be optimistic after the 2019 elections?
Bright spots in the poll results offer some rays of hope
Coin toss decides mayoral race in Palawan town
A coin toss is needed to settle who between reelectionist Noel Beronio and challenger former mayor Sue Cudilla will be proclaimed mayor
'Most anti-Duterte mayor' wins 3rd term in Cagayan De Oro City
Cagayan De Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno is tagged the 'most anti-Duterte mayor' during the campaign by his rival Pompee La Viña, the social media director of President Rodrigo Duterte in the 2016 presidential campaign
Ineffective? 27 of 36 bets in Duterte drug list win in 2019 polls
In an upset to the Duterte administration, 3 of 4 candidates named in the narcolist win in the 2019 elections
Yap wins hairline victory against Evasco in Bohol gubernatorial race
(UPDATED) Evasco is President Rodrigo Duterte's former Cabinet Secretary. He plans to file an electoral protest.
Ang Probinsyano heading to Congress: Where did its votes come from?
Party-list group Ang Probinsyano is assured of at least one seat in the House of Representatives, after it banked on the popularity of its namesake hit action TV series
Complete, official results of 2019 senatorial elections
Here are the official results of the 2019 senatorial elections, as released by the National Board of Canvassers
Samira Gutoc tops senatorial polls in Marawi City
The senatorial candidate from Marawi is the overwhelming first placer, getting 84% of all votes cast on May 13 in her home turf
Was transmission of 2019 PH election results better or worse?
A more transparent system is clearly needed. It is only through more transparency that the Comelec can dispel doubts about the process.
Emerson Lachica proclaimed new Kalibo, Aklan mayor
Former municipal engineer Emerson Lachica is the brother of incumbent Kalibo Mayor William Lachica
Hugpong ng Pagbabago sweeps Senate race in Davao City
Davaoeños Bong Go and Ronald dela Rosa clinch the top two spots in the Senate race in the Duterte bailiwick of Davao City
Team Pacquiao scores victory in 2019 Philippine elections
Those close to the fighting senator have found success, with family and friends winning government posts
One vote is all it takes for Leyte town mayor-elect to defeat incumbent
In San Isidro, Leyte, one vote spells all the difference
Pacquiao trainer Buboy Fernandez wins as Polangui vice mayor
The eight-division world champion's confidante takes on a bigger role after first serving as councilor
Jinggoy Estrada loses in hometown San Juan
His half-brother JV Ejercito places 3rd in San Juan City. Grace Poe, a San Juan resident, tops the count.
2010 Bar exam blast survivors win local races
Almost 9 years after the 2010 Bar exam blasts, two women prevail in their bids for local positions
‘Cebuano Hotshot’ Dondon Hontiveros scores city council seat
A winner throughout his basketball career, the 41-year-old claims victory in his first foray into politics in Cebu City
TIME-LAPSE: Leading senators in first 12 hours of results transmission
Top senatorial candidates' places remain stable despite issues with the Comelec transparency server transmissions
LIST: Top 3 Senate bets per town, city, province, overseas post
Check this list of leading senatorial candidates in different cities and municipalities, provinces, and overseas posts based on official certificates of canvass
Did your favorite 'Ang Probinsyano' cast member win in the 2019 midterm elections?
Actors-turned-politicians have come and go in the long-running TV series
'Dragon slayer' Kaka Bag-ao wins as Dinagat Islands governor
The Dinagat Islands Representative defeats another member of the once powerful Ecleo clan
Many party-list groups win in 'home' regions, provinces
Quite expectedly, a big chunk of votes of many party-list groups in the 2019 elections come from where their nominees are from
Marcoses take seats in Senate, Congress, province and city
The icing on the cake for the Marcos family is Michael Marcos Keon's hairline victory over Chevylle Fariñas in the race for Laoag City mayor
Mar Roxas fails to top senatorial polls in Western Visayas
The Otso Diretso candidate ranks only fourth in his home region, behind party mate Bam Aquino
Pineda clan, allies dominate Pampanga polls
Mother and son Pinedas switch places as Pampanga's top provincial leaders. Incumbent Pampanga Governor Lilia Pineda slides down to vice governor, while her son Dennis climbs up from vice governor to governor.
Imee Marcos tops election results in the north
Marcos amasses more than 2 million votes in CAR and Region I combined
In Bicol, 4 Otso Diretso candidates make it to Magic 12
Senatorial candidates Bam Aquino, Mar Roxas, Chel Diokno, and Gary Alejano are in the winners' circle for the region of Bicol
