{"id":731947,"date":"2015-10-17T06:51:19","date_gmt":"2015-10-16T22:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/?p=731947"},"modified":"2015-10-17T09:59:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T01:59:55","slug":"by-the-numbers-aspirants-for-election-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/731947\/by-the-numbers-aspirants-for-election-2016","title":{"rendered":"By the numbers: Aspirants for Election 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"
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OFF AND RUNNING Among those who made it to Friday\u2019s deadline for the filing of certificates of candidacy at the Comelec are (from left): presidential contender Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago, vice presidential bet Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, and senatorial aspirants boxing champ and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao, and Philippine Red Cross Chair and former Sen. Richard Gordon. MARIANNE BERMUDEZ\/NI\u00d1O JESUS ORBETA<\/p><\/div>\n

Aspirants for Election 2016<\/p>\n\n

130 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for President, up by 31 from 99 hopefuls in 2010<\/p>\n\n

19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for Vice President, lower by a point from 20 in 2010<\/p>\n\n

172\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for senator, higher by 14 from 158 in 2010<\/p>\n\n

10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 official presidential candidates in 2010 elections<\/p>\n\n

8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 official vice presidential candidates in 2010 elections<\/p>\n\n

61\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 official senatorial candidates in 2010 elections<\/p>\n\n

89\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nuisance candidates for President in 2010<\/p>\n\n

12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nuisance candidates for Vice President in 2010<\/p>\n\n

97\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nuisance candidates for senator in 2010<\/p>\n\n\n

Compiled by Inquirer Research<\/p>\n\n

Source: Comelec and Inquirer Archives<\/p>\n\n\n