From the edge to No. 2: How Bam Aquino outran the 2025 Senate surveys

The Manila Times 46 h Philippines

THIS is an attempt to dissect Bam Aquino’s extraordinary rise in the 2025 midterm elections using numbers rather than political narrative. The Aquino name, the “Pink” vote, the youth, social media, endorsements, and campaign strategy have all been offered as explanations. Some may be correct. Instead of beginning with any of them, we begin with the surveys and election returns an

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