00:00Meanwhile, the proclamation of the winning senators are officially set for Saturday following the release of the final vote tally by the National Board of Canvassers.
00:09According to the National Certificate of Canvas, incumbent Senator Christopher Lorenz Bongo leads the top 12 winning senatorial candidates.
00:18He is followed by Bam Aquino in second place, Ronald Bato de la Rosa in third, Erwin Tulfo in fourth, and Kiko Pangilinan in fifth.
00:28Also securing spots in the Magic 12, Arodante Marcoleta, Ping Lacson, Vicente Soto, Pia Cayetano, and Camille Villar.
00:37Lito Lapid and Aimee Marcos complete the list at the 11th and 12th spots respectively.
00:44Meanwhile, Ben Tulfo, Bong Revilla, and Abby Binay ranked 13th to 15th and did not make the cut.
00:50While the results will still undergo a final audit, the Commission on Elections through the NBOC confirmed that the proclamation ceremony will push through Saturday afternoon.
01:02For the party list race, the NBOC also released a list of groups that garnered the highest number of votes.
01:08Leading the tally is Akbayan with 6.63% of the votes, followed by Duterte Youth with 5.57%,
01:17Tingog with 4.34%, 4Peace with 3.50%, ACCIS with 2.96%, and Ako Bicol with 2.56%.
