By Perfecto T. Raymundo, Jr.
QUEZON CITY — Tangere Acquisition App Inc. President and CEO Martin Penaflor on Tuesday (Feb. 18) divulged that Ben “Bitag” Tulfo and ACT-CIS Partylist Rep. Erwin Tulfo are “neck-to-neck” in the results of their latest survey.
In a press conference, Penaflor noted that
Tangere Mobile App has one million users since it started in 2018 and with more than 100 clients, including government agencies.
Among the questions were who will be candidates and who will be voted upon.
The results to be released tomorrow with 150 Party-List groups.
Feb.10-13, 2025 senatorial preferential survey for the May 12, 2025 national elections.
No human intervention. Cannot manipulate the data as it is automatic.
Also doing face to face surveys or the traditional so to speak.
100 people doing the survey nationwide who are researchers or enumerators.
Pre-election senatorial preferential candidates conducted with the other survey firm members.
With 2,400 respondents with a margin of error of plus or minus 1.96% using stratefied random sampling with 50%-50% gender (male/female).
Majority of the respondents were 80% of Class D.
51 years old and above are 14% in the area where 12% in NCR, 23% in NCL, 22% in SL, 20% Visayas, and 23% in Mindanao.
“We are showing a non-commissioned survey,” Penaflor said.
Neck to Neck between Ben and Irwin Tulfo such that Erwin with 63.33% declined by 10%
Go increases becsuse of Malasakit. No. 1 from 36 to 50 years old he is no 2 in Mindanao. He is also no 1-3 in MM.
Sotto is high in 51 years old and above who have less views of the celebrities.
1.96% gap is not statistically tied.
Revilla was carried by female voters.
The main drivers of Sen. Bong is high with female respondents.
Abalos increased in NCL across all regions at 37.13% from 36%.
9.25% was the average who selected 9 candidates from 25 % previously who selected 12 candidates.
Pacquiao decreased in NCR although he is particularly high in Mindanao.
Sen. Bato is no. 2 in Mindanao. The Duterte Youth Partylist is no. 2 in Mindanao.
Revillame was high in 18 years old and above.
Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino are statistically tied at 11-14 ranking.
Two to three from admin are replaced by Ben Tulfo and Erwin Tulfo.
One of those with lowest ratings was Sen. Tolentino, especially in Mindanao.
Sen. Imee was also decreasing in Mindanao.
Vic Rodriguez has high awareness and voter preference because of “suka” as well as Atty. Jimmy Bondoc..
Benhur Abalos and Bong Revilla had advantage for letter B.
Go no. 1.in MM, followed by Ben Bitag Tulfo.
Tito Sotto was low in Metro Manila compared to other regions of the country although it is only 22 percent.
Almost 60% average in December for Sen. Imee.
Not all candidates in the admin are carried by the Soid North.
Bong Go is low in Calabarzon. Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan are high in Southern Luzon.
Socsargen, Davao Region where Bato is high as well as Willie Revillame.
There was free will respondents of 300 Iglesia Ni Cristo who support the two Tulfos, Bong Go, and Dela Rosa.
18-25 years old, Bong Go was low.
26-35 years old carry Revillame
51 years old abd6abive, Tolentino and Imee are in the top 12.
The important issues were education, labor and employment, and food security.
Hindi corrupt, matapat at may takot sa Diyos.
The sources of information were Facebook, TV and YouTube. .
They are likely to vote candidates who are supporting the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.
53% of voter preference are Ben and Erwin Tulfo.
73% of the voters said that the Vice President should face and answer the allegations against her.
McDonald’s is one of the biggest clients of Tangere.
The main driver of the admin candidates are coming from Northern Luzon at 23%.
The top 6 are quite in the safe zone and they are just interchanging their position or number.
Doc Willie Ong, Chavit Singson and Wilbert Lee were still in the survey because of the lack of awareness that they withdrew their respective senatorial candidacy.
There’s an opportunity for other candidates to get their votes.
Abra province is still relying on TV as a source of information.
Ever since the movie Pepsi Paloma of Director Daryl Yap came out, the 18-25 years old respondents were affected and the 51 years old and above were not affected for preference to Tito Sen.
Senatorial aspirant Mar Balbuena is no. 42 in the survey.
Tangere had 300 winners of P300 each in their raffle of prizes.