The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed the 12 winning senators of the 2025 midterm polls on May 17, at The Manila Hotel Tent City.
The new senators will serve a six-year term starting June 30, 2025, until June 30, 2031.
Senator Bong Go led the senatorial race with 27,121,073 votes, securing a second consecutive term.
He vowed to continue pursuing pro-poor programs and laws, especially on health.
The other senators-elect are Erwin Tulfo, Francis Pangilinan, Rodante Marcoleta, Panfilo Lacson, Vicente Sotto III, Pia Cayetano, Camille Villar, Lito Lapid, and Imee Marcos.
Imee Marcos, with 13,339,227 votes, was the 12th-ranked senator proclaimed.
Marcos stated her priority bills would focus on food security, job creation, and social assistance.
Except for Francis Pangilinan, who is abroad, all other winning senators were present for the proclamation ceremony.
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