philippine presidential elections 2016

As of 9:00PM, May 9, 2016: Mayor Duterte's name came from nowhere and he was a last-minute entry into the presidential race. From being a local mayor to becoming a President, Duterte takes the record for the biggest jump in elected position in recent history, trumping Binay's record from being Makati Mayor to Vice President in the 2010 elections (not counting Cory's ascension to the presidential seat).

What is most interesting in the 2016 Presidential Elections is the role of social media in shaping the minds and ballots of the electorate. Photo: CNN Philippines Looking at the campaign spendings along, Roxas, Binay and Poe each spent a billion pesos between Janaury 2015 to Janaury 2016.

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