TWELVE familiar faces are officially joining the 24-member Philippine Senate, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday. Action star Robinhood Ferdinand “Robin” C. Padilla topped the race with 26.6 million votes, according to official results. Close behind was Antique Rep. Lorna Regina “Loren” B. Legarda with 24.3 million votes, followed by TV journalist Rafael […]
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Garcia gets more votes in 2022 general elections than in 2019 midterm polls
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia exceeded the votes she received in the 2019 midterm elections after she got more than 500,000 votes in this year’s general election.The four-time governor was proclaimed winner on Tuesday, May 10, a day after the elections, after securing a historic 80.80 percent of the votes or 1,478,436 votes, beating former tourism […]
Cebu delivers most votes for BBM-Sara
CEBU Island delivered the most number of votes in the country for former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, the frontrunners in the presidential and vice presidential races, respectively, Sugbo News said Friday, May 13, 2022.Cebu Province (including the highly urbanized cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu) is the most […]
VM-elect Garcia gets highest votes in Cebu City poll history
VICE Mayor-elect Raymond Alvin Garcia has garnered the most number of votes not only among all candidates in Cebu City who won in the May 9, 2022 elections but also among all candidates who ever ran in the local polls.This was confirmed by lawyer Edwin Cadungog, chairperson of the Cebu City Board of Canvassers (BOC), […]
Gwen, Davide to rule Cebu for another 3 years
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and Vice Gov. Hilario “Junjun” Davide III will govern the province for another three years after having been reelected in the recently concluded 2022 national and local elections.The four-time governor was proclaimed winner on Tuesday evening, May 10, a day after the elections, as she secured a historic 80.80 percent of […]
54% of Cebuanos pick BBM, 63% pick Sara
FIFTY-FOUR percent of Cebuanos who turned out to vote picked former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to be president, while 63 percent picked Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to be vice president of the Philippines during the May 9, 2022 national and local elections.Of Cebu’s 3,288,778 registered voters (including those from the highly urbanized cities […]
#SunStarTally: Cebu Election Results 2022
THE canvassing of votes officially started in Cebu, an hour after polling centers closed to voters Monday, May 9, 2022.Election officials in the province are hoping that winners in this year’s local elections will be proclaimed Tuesday, May 10, 2022.Below is a running tally of votes for Cebu candidates. Follow SunStar Cebu on Facebook and […]
Ahong Chan to put up billboards of votes for, against skyway
LAPU-LAPU City Councilor Ricardo Amores said he has no problem if Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will push through with his plans to put up billboards or tarpaulins in all barangays con…
Four Cebu City councilors won’t have to step down yet
Even if their proclamation as winners has been nullified, four Cebu City councilors will not have to vacate their posts until the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc’s decision becomes final and executory. Comelec Regional Attorney Ferdinand Gujilde said that for now, Councilors Eugenio Gabuya Jr., Renato Osmeña Jr., Raul Alcoseba and Phillip Zafra may […]