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He won. He lost. He skipped. He won, again, in one surprising turnaround. In 2013, Bam Aquino was elected as senator of the Republic of the Philippines, landing in 7th place. In 2019, Bam Aquino failed to get reelected for a second term, losing at 14th place. In 2022, Bam Aquino skipped the senatorial elections, […]
How did Rodante Marcoleta win as senator in the 2025 elections? He was excluded in the top 12 of all pre-election surveys from 2023 to 2025. He was rejected in the top 12 by every province in almost a third of all the regions in the country. He was omitted in the top 12 by […]
It is not easy to capture a double-digit percentage of the party-list votes of an entire province or city. Voters only get to pick one, and only one, among hundreds of party-list groups on the ballot (156 party-list groups to be exact for the last May 12, 2025 midterm elections). Meaning to say, each party-list […]
First published: February 9, 2021 | Last updated: July 24, 2025 Are there sure winners in a senatorial election? The first post-EDSA senatorial election was held on May 11, 1987. At that time, the country still elected 24 Senators. In 1992, 24 Senators were likewise elected, but the first 12 who obtained the highest number […]
In the aftermath of the midterm election of May 12, 2025, 19 incumbent party-list groups failed to secure enough votes to win another term. Based on the final results of the 2025 party-list race for the 20th Congress, or the 2025-2028 term, 54 party-list groups qualified to occupy a total of 63 seats. Out of […]
In the aftermath of the midterm election of May 12, 2025, 19 incumbent party-list groups failed to secure enough votes to win another term, making 35% of incumbent party-list groups lose. Based on the final results of the 2025 party-list race, for the 20th Congress, or the 2025-2028 term, there will be 54 party-list groups […]
In the aftermath of the midterm election of May 12, 2025, 43% of the provinces in the country will have new provincial governors. Among the 82 incumbent provincial governors, 55 of them ran for reelection. 47 won. 8 lost. 27 incumbent provincial governors did not seek reelection. 23 ran for other positions. 4 did not […]
In this quick look at the 2022 party-list election results in the Visayas, the IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team listed all the party-list groups that obtained at least 2% of the votes in each of the provinces and independent cities of Western Visayas (Region VI), Central Visayas (Region VII), Eastern Visayas (Region VIII), and the Negros […]
In this quick look at the 2022 party-list election results in Southern Tagalog, the IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team listed all the party-list groups that obtained at least 2% of the votes in each of the provinces and one independent city in Region IV-A (CALABARZON) and Region IV-B (MIMAROPA). It can immediately be seen that an […]
The IKOT.PH Strategic Research Team reviewed and studied all the senatorial surveys conducted (by Pulse Asia) in the last four election cycles (2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022). Starting from the Pre-filing surveys (conducted about one year before election day) to the Pre-campaign surveys (conducted after the filing of the certificates of candidacy but before the […]