MANILA, Philippines — Former Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. grabbed the 11th spot while re-electionist Sen. Cynthia Villar remained the top contender of the senatorial race based on the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) latest partial and official on Saturday. According to Comelec data, Revilla secured the 11th spot with 13,873,309 votes, while re-electionist Sen. Nancy Binay dropped from 11th spot to 12th spot with 13,784,692 votes. ADVERTISEMENTVillar held the lead with 24,199,174 votes, followed by her fellow re-electionist Sen. Grace Poe, who received 21,183,332 votes. Re-electionist Sen. Bam Aquino of Otso Diretso, who had been getting in and out of the Magic 12, dropped from 13th to 14th spot with 13,675,820 votes. These candidates are Villar, Go, Cayetano, Dela Rosa, Marcos, Tolentino, Pimentel and Revilla.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 18, 2019 12:56 UTC