While he received P21,316,822 worth of in-kind contributions, Mangudadatu opted not to use them and instead financed his bid using personal funds. Mangudadatu’s Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) showed that he had spent a total of P109,502,291 for his Senate bid. MANILA, Philippines — The election spending of Maguindanao Rep. Dong Mangudadatu, who failed to secure a Senate seat in the midterm polls, amounted to more than P109 million, all personally sourced. LOOK: Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) of Maguindanao Rep. Dong Mangudadatu | @CMRamosINQ pic.twitter.com/CBt3WJ2k3fMangudadatu ran under the ruling party, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), alongside four other candidates. Mangudadatu finished 19th in the Senate race with 7,499,604 votes.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 14, 2019 06:22 UTC