2022 Elections

The 2022 Philippine elections saw significant voter engagement and strategic endorsements, particularly highlighted by Vice President Leni Robredo's base supporting candidates like Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan and Paolo Benigno 'Bam' Aquino IV. Meanwhile, Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipinos to be more discerning voters to end political dynasties and superficial voting habits, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling campaign promises such as lowering rice prices to P20 per kilo. Inmates across various prisons also exercised their right to vote, with 442 eligible inmates at Leyte Regional Prison participating in the May 12 elections.

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Last updated at May 17, 2025.

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