MANILA, Philippines – Reelectionist senators JV Ejercito and Bam Aquino failed to crack the Magic 12 of the midterm elections; senatorial derby, based on the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting’s (PPCRV) latest partial and unofficial count Friday night. The PPCRV, as of 7:52 p.m. Friday, has so far tallied votes from 86,047 out of 87,851 vote counting machines nationwide (97.95 percent). ADVERTISEMENTEight party-list groups meanwhile are poised to get at least one seat in the House of Representatives based onSenator Cynthia Villar is still pacing the senatorial race with 25,052,185 votes. Ejercito trails Binay by 225,647 votes. (Editor: Gilbert S. Gaviola)ADVERTISEMENTRead NextLATEST STORIESMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 17, 2019 13:52 UTC