COMELEC lists 52 official Senate candidates for 2016, 120 declared nuisance

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Philippine Senate Official Candidates 2016

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) declared on Tuesday, January 19, 52 official candidates who will be joining the senatorial race for the national elections this year.

Philippine Senate Official Candidates 2016

In the official website of the Commission, eight senatorial candidates under Liberal Party (LP) have been declared, while United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) has six bets in the list.

The COMELEC said the poll body “gave due course” to the candidacy of the following:

  1. ALUNAN, RAFFY (IND)
  2. AMBOLODTO, INA (LP)
  3. AQUINO, TONYBOY (IND)
  4. ARQUIZA, GODOFREDO (IND)
  5. BALIGOD, LEVITO (IND)
  6. BELGICA, GRECO (IND)
  7. BELLO, WALDEN (IND)
  8. CAM, SANDRA (PMP)
  9. CATMON, JOEL (PGRP)
  10. CHAVEZ, MEL (WPPPMM)
  11. COLMENARES, NERI (MKBYN)
  12. DE LIMA, LEILA (LP)
  13. DOMAGOSO, ISKO MORENO (PMP)
  14. DRILON, FRANK (LP)
  15. GADON, LARRY (KBL)
  16. GATCHALIAN, WIN (NPC)
  17. GORDON, DICK (IND)
  18. GUINGONA, TG (LP)
  19. HONTIVEROS, RISA (AKBYN)
  20. JAAFAR, PRINCESS ANGEL (IND)
  21. KABALU, EID (IND)
  22. KAPUNAN, ATTY. LORNA (AKSYON)
  23. KIRAM, PRINCESS JACEL (UNA)
  24. LACSAMANA, ALMA MORENO (UNA)
  25. LACSON, PANFILO (IND)
  26. LAGARE, MR. JUROR (IND)
  27. LANGIT, REY (UNA)
  28. LAPID, MARK (AKSYON)
  29. LIBAN, DANTE (IND)
  30. MAGANTO, ROMEO (LAKAS)
  31. MANZANO, EDU (IND)
  32. MONTANO, ALLAN (UNA)
  33. MONTAÑO, MON (IND)
  34. NAPEÑAS, GETULIO (UNA)
  35. OPLE, SUSAN (NP)
  36. OROZCO, EMMA (IND)
  37. OSMEÑA, SERGIO III (IND)
  38. PACQUIAO, MANNY (UNA)
  39. PAEZ, MR. COOP (IND)
  40. PAGDILAO, SAMUEL (IND)
  41. PALPARAN, JOVITO JR. (IND)
  42. PANGILINAN, KIKO (LP)
  43. PETILLA, CARLOS JERICHO (LP)
  44. RECTO, RALPH (LP)
  45. RODRIGUEZ, ROGER (IND)
  46. ROMUALDEZ, MARTIN (LAKAS)
  47. ROMULO, ROMAN (IND)
  48. SANTIAGO, DIONISIO (IND)
  49. SOTTO, VICENTE (NPC)
  50. TOLENTINO, FRANCIS (IND)
  51. VILLANUEVA, JOEL TESDAMAN (LP)
  52. ZUBIRI, MIGZ (IND)

The poll body also declared the remaining 120 out of 172 aspirants who filed certificates of candidacy as nuisance candidates.

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