Senator Christopher “Bong” Go and Representative Erwin Tulfo topped the latest Social Weather Station (SWS) survey for senators in the 2025 Midterm Elections.
Go and Tulfo both got 42% of the votes in the survey conducted from March 15 to 20, 2025.
They were followed by broadcaster Ben Tulfo and former senate president Tito Sotto both with 34%.
Incumbent senators Lito Lapid got 33%, Bong Revilla 32%, Pia Cayetano 31% and former senator Ping Lacson with 31%.
Others who made it in the winning circle include: Senator Bato dela Rosa with 30%, TV host Willie Revillame with 28%, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay with 27%, former senator Manny Pacquiao with 27% and Representative Camille Villar with 27%
The survey used face-to-face interviews of 1,800 registered voters (18 years old and above) nationwide: 300 in Metro Manila, 900 in Balance Luzon (or Luzon outside Metro Manila), 300 in the Visayas, and 300 in Mindanao.
Abner is an award-winning journalist. He received the prestigious 2015 Titus Brandsma Award for Community Communication in the Philippines and participated in the 2016 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) of the United States of America, sponsored by the US Embassy in the Philippines. Founder of WATCH NORTH COTABATO, a media-citizens’ transparency group. He worked as a correspondent for the Philippine Daily Inquirer and CNN Philippines. His experience in broadcasting includes anchoring for Brigada News FM in Kidapawan and General Santos City and Brigada News TV. He anchors Tira Brigada via 105.1 Brigada News FM Manila, Mondays-Saturdays.