In most polls (surveys) for the Senate, a respondent is given the option to give up to 12 names.

Voting preferences per candidate

In this table, the people that are in the top twelve are boldfaced, while those within the margin of error are italicized.

Until filing of candidacies

Name and party DateJun 24–Jul 2, 2014Sep 8–15, 2014Nov 14–20, 2014Mar 1–7, 2015May 30–Jun 7, 2015Sep 2–5, 2015PollsterPulse AsiaPulse AsiaPulse AsiaPulse AsiaPulse AsiaSWSSample size1,2001,2001,2001,2001,2001,200Margin of error±3%±3%±3%±3%±3%±3%Florencio Abad 5.05.6————Benny Abante ——1.9———Joseph Emilio Abaya ——3.53.04.74Persida Acosta ——10.17.5—2Jose Rene Almendras 2.71.5——2.9—Rafael Alunan —1.41.22.31.5—Kris Aquino —————7Baby Arenas ——1.53.33.1—Lito Atienza Buhay22.122.026.725.326.6—Robert "Ace" Barbers 10.610.3————Herbert Bautista 32.3—————Darlene Berabarabe ——0.72.20.7—Ruffy Biazon 18.417.018.619.623.5—Abigail Binay ————26.8—Jejomar Binay —————12Teodoro Casiño —9.29.06.9——Lino Cayetano 32.027.731.329.736.1—Arnold Clavio —7.911.48.1——Neri Colmenares 2.22.62.52.54.13Miriam Coronel-Ferrer ————1.1—Dingdong Dantes 11.511.112.813.015.26Randy David ——4.44.12.7—Rizalito David —————1Leila de Lima 28.635.333.836.038.733John Carlos de los Reyes 3.9—————Jose Manuel Diokno ——2.8———Franklin Drilon 44.742.644.944.145.942Ace Durano 3.6—————Rodrigo Duterte ————39.2—Edgar Erice —1.7————Leonardo Espina —————2Precy Estrada ————16.5—Rodolfo Fariñas 2.92.92.36.1——Janette Garin —————3Win Gatchalian 5.03.28.15.85.310Richard J. Gordon 45.145.942.935.539.729TG Guingona 30.823.531.829.828.123Edward Hagedorn 20.119.622.0———Mujiv Hataman 3.02.63.12.93.0—Kim Henares ———7.1—3Ernesto Herrera ——8.7———Risa Hontiveros 32.430.735.433.127.021Lorna Kapunan ———2.1——Princess Jacel Kiram —————2Panfilo Lacson 47.147.152.958.367.447Rey Langit ——4.33.8——Mark Lapid 18.115.618.227.622.7—Danilo Lim 6.54.87.37.06.2—Joey Lina ——5.1———Jun Lozada 4.3—4.13.9——Romulo Macalintal ——2.6———Jamby Madrigal 38.235.934.933.133.9—Edu Manzano ——11.9———Mitos Magsaysay 23.220.621.518.9——Bongbong Marcos 43.847.240.547.254.240Lani Mercado —————15Alma Moreno ——8.8———Isko Moreno —24.519.622.923.64Sergio Osmeña III 37.435.437.836.041.228Manny Pacquiao 25.631.321.929.537.630Francis Pangilinan 54.751.549.244.746.940Jericho Petilla —2.32.12.13.12Gwendolyn Pimentel 18.916.8————Juan Ponce Enrile, Jr. 23.820.423.6———Manuel Quezon III 6.4—————Miro Quimbo —————0.8Apollo Quiboloy———0.2———Amina Rasul 4.64.54.84.9——Ralph Recto 52.744.145.143.947.643Danton Remoto Ladlad0.60.70.60.40.4—Gilbert Remulla 11.011.711.38.77.4—Lani Revilla 28.421.419.019.019.1—Leni Robredo 15.220.612.49.613.123Rufus Rodriguez 5.44.84.75.22.94Martin Romualdez 4.82.65.86.95.28Bernadette Romulo-Puyat —0.8————Roman Romulo —3.34.43.23.33Harry Roque ——0.50.91.21Etta Rosales 2.11.9————Mar Roxas 47.047.6————Joey Salceda 3.14.06.06.5——Vilma Santos —44.5———18Shalani Soledad 8.98.7————Corazon Soliman —11.7————Tito Sotto 53.851.654.759.363.454Lorenzo Tañada III 4.24.06.46.66.7—Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. —————3"Niel Tupas" (unspecified) —3.9————Niel Tupas, Jr. —————4Francis Tolentino 12.29.714.215.617.810Reynaldo Umali 2.2————0.6Luis Raymond Villafuerte 2.42.1————Mark Villar —————24Joel Villanueva 7.45.38.39.217.212Migz Zubiri 42.241.545.540.243.932Others—0.6————4Don't know—0.20.10.50.40.1Refused—0.30.40.31.00.6None—1.81.03.62.10.1

Until the campaign period

Name and party DateOct 25 to Nov 5, 2015 Nov 28, 2015 Dec 4-11, 2015 Dec 4-12, 2015 Dec 12-14, 2015 Jan 8-10, 2016 Jan 24–28, 2016 Feb 5–7, 2016 PollsterRMN MBC-DZRHDuterte Escudero . CNN Philippines. Pulse Asia Standard SWSSWSPulse AsiaSWS Sample size 3,607 7,436 1,800 1,500 1,200 1,200 1,800 1,200Margin of error±2.5% ±1.14% ±2% ±2.6% ±3% ±3% ±2% ±3%Shariff Albani — — — — — 01 — —Aldin Ali — — — 05.00 — 01 — —Rafael Alunan — 04.38 — — — 03 — —Ina Ambolodto — 02.56 — — — 00.8 — —Aladon Ampatuan — 03.53 — — — — — —Tonyboy Aquino — 12.4 — — — — 08.6 —Levito Baligod — 01.90 — — — — — — Greco Belgica — 02.29 — — — 00.8 — — Walden Bello — 03.17 — — — 02 — —Sandra Cam — 02.39 — — — 02 — —Melchor Chavez — — — 06.00 — 08 07.5 —Neri Colmenares 07.94 09.48 — 07.00 — 06 17.1 — Leila de Lima 34.91 36.27 46.80 40.00 35.00 33 48.6 35Franklin Drilon 41.26 47.74 55.10 47.00 39.00 43 58.8 40Mary Lou Estrada — — 15.90 — 12.00 — — — Win Gatchalian 13.79 19.46 36.00 25.00 21.00 17 37.7 23Richard J. Gordon 31.47 37.07 57.00 33.00 32.00 31 48.6 26TG Guingona 21.70 26.22 38.60 26.00 28.00 28 41.4 26Rodrigo Gutang — 02.27 — — — — — —Risa Hontiveros 29.16 33.81 35.70 28.00 26.00 28 41.1 27Dante Jimenez — 04.82 — — — — — —Lorna Kapunan — 04.66 — — — 05 — —Princess Jacel Kiram — 03.98 — — — 02 — —Panfilo Lacson 49.86 54.00 58.50 46.00 46.00 49 63.3 49Razel Lagman — 03.50 — — — — — —Rey Langit 06.60 10.72 — 05.00 — 05 — —Mark Lapid 24.97 21.18 20.90 19.00 19.00 19 27.2 19Dante Liban — 01.72 — — — — — —Romeo Maganto — 02.80 — — — 03 — —Edu Manzano 18.90 21.38 22.50 19.00 15.00 16 24.5 18Allan Montaño — 04.94 — 05.00 — 06 — — Ramon Montaño — 04.57 — — — — — —Alma Moreno 08.88 11.04 — 12.00 13.00 11.1 11.8 —Isko Moreno 14.10 18.64 19.20 20.00 30.00 28 24.5 —Getulio Napeñas — 03.12 — — — 03 — —Susan Ople 06.33 10.12 — 06.00 — 09 09.1 —Sergio Osmeña III 33.88 37.89 49.80 33.00 38.00 42 54.8 37Manny Pacquiao 34.21 36.64 40.00 37.00 40.00 37 46.9 35Cresente Paez — 01.28 — — — 00.6 — — Samuel Pagdilao — 03.06 — — — 02 — —Jovito Palparan — 04.45 — — — 03 — —Francis Pangilinan 43.62 43.33 54.50 48.00 56.00 46 65.6 42Jericho Petilla 06.88 05.34 — — — 03 07.4 —Ralph Recto 44.34 45.98 58.90 44.00 56.00 46 59.9 46Martin Romualdez 11.76 14.20 21.60 28.00 13.00 13 19.1 18Roman Romulo — 06.24 — — — 06 — —Tito Sotto 57.99 58.00 67.90 57.00 59.00 56 68.8 52Francis Tolentino 13.24 17.76 23.50 12.00 24.00 19 23.7 19 Joel Villanueva 14.04 19.24 29.40 17.00 20.00 19 31.1 22Migz Zubiri 40.18 46.97 55.90 39.00 40.00 39 54.9 38Others— — — — — — — — —Don't know— 08.15 — — — — 03 — —Refused— — — — — — — — —None— — — — — — — — —

Campaign period Name and party Date Feb 13, 2016 Feb 15–20, 2016 Feb 16–27, 2016 Feb 24–Mar 1, 2016 Mar 30–Apr 2, 2016Pollster MBC-DZRH Pulse Asia Pulse Asia Standard SWSSample size 7,572 1,800 5,200 3,000 1,500Margin of error±1.13% ±2% ±1.4% ±1.8% ±3%Shariff Albani 03.1 3.0 2.6 1 —Aldin Ali 02.6 2.6 2.5 1 —Rafael Alunan 03.2 3.9 3.1 2 —Ina Ambolodto 02.2 3.4 2.9 3 —Gofredo Arquiza 02.5 1.0 2.2 1 —Levito Baligod 02.3 1.3 1.9 1 —Greco Belgica 02.3 0.9 1.8 1 —Walden Bello 03.3 2.1 2.8 1 —Sandra Cam 02.9 0.8 1.1 1 —Melchor Chavez 08.6 6.4 8.1 4 6Neri Colmenares 12.6 13.5 11.1 13 7Leila de Lima 38.1 45.3 35.1 30 31Ray Dorona 02.9 0.6 1.0 1 —Franklin Drilon 41.2 52.4 46.5 36 45Larry Gadon 04.6 1.9 4.1 3 —Win Gatchalian 28.3 41.2 26.1 32 25Richard J. Gordon 33.4 42.6 34.9 30 30TG Guingona 24.2 36.7 28.2 30 21 Risa Hontiveros 31.3 36.2 33.1 39 30Eid Kabalu 01.9 2.0 1.5 1 —Lorna Kapunan 04.8 5.0 3.9 3 —Princess Jacel Kiram 03.0 2.4 2.3 2 —Panfilo Lacson 53.0 60.2 44.9 36 37Rey Langit 08.6 7.7 5.2 3 —Mark Lapid 20.6 21.5 20.3 19 21Dante Liban 02.4 1.2 1.2 1 —Romeo Maganto 03.3 2.8 3.2 2 —Edu Manzano 21.8 17.1 19.3 12 16Allan Montaño 04.8 3.5 4.8 3 7 Ramon Montaño 03.2 2.1 2.9 1 —Alma Moreno 12.8 11.2 6.7 7 7Isko Moreno 15.0 19.2 10.2 25 16Getulio Napeñas 03.9 2.5 4.0 2 —Susan Ople 08.0 10.2 7.9 5 —Sergio Osmeña III 33.6 43.7 36.3 25 30Manny Pacquiao 37.9 34.8 33.2 30 31Cresente Paez 02.1 0.7 0.8 0.4 —Samuel Pagdilao 03.0 1.8 2.0 1 —Jovito Palparan 03.7 2.8 2.4 2 —Francis Pangilinan 42.2 54.1 47.2 43 37Jericho Petilla 03.7 9.1 7.9 7 10Ralph Recto 43.4 53.4 43.5 43 30Martin Romualdez 17.4 22.0 20.6 31 22Roman Romulo 05.8 6.5 5.9 4 —Dionisio Santiago 04.0 5.3 6.2 3 —Tito Sotto 51.0 63.6 50.6 50 42Francis Tolentino 18.0 24.0 20.5 19 24Diosdado Valeroso 02.1 0.8 1.1 1 —Joel Villanueva 27.7 39.1 28.5 36 28Migz Zubiri 46.6 48.5 39.4 37 31Others N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/ADon't know— — 0.8 — — —Refused— — 0.1 — — —None— — 1.4 7.8 7 —

Seats won In this table, the first figure are seat totals within the top twelve; if a party has any of its members within the margin of error of the twelfth-placed candidate, it is denoted by the second figure inside the parenthesis. Parties that won the majority (7 or more) of the seats contested are boldfaced; those which had the plurality of seats are italicized. Pollster Date(s) administered Samplesize Margin oferrorAKBLakasLPNPNPCPDPUNAOthersInd. 2013 election May 13, 2013 40.1 million NA 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 2 2Pulse Asia Jun 24–Jul 2, 2014 1,200 ±3% 1 0 (1) 5 (2) 1 (1) 1 0 2 0 2 (1)Pulse Asia Sep 8–15, 2014 1,200 ±3% 0 (1) 0 6 1 1 0 2 (1) 0 2 (1)Pulse Asia Nov 14–20, 2014 1,200 ±3% 1 0 4 (1) 1 (1) 1 0 2 0 3Pulse Asia Mar 1–7, 2015 1,200 ±3% 1 0 4 (1) 1 (1) 1 0 2 (1) 0 3Pulse Asia May 30–Jun 5, 2015 1,200 ±3% 0 0 3 (1) 1 (1) 1 1 3 0 3SWS Sep 2–5, 2015 1,200 ±3% 0 0 3 2 1 0 3 0 3MBC-DZRHNov 28, 20157,436±1.14% Pulse AsiaDec 4–11, 20151,800±2%StandardDec 4–13, 20151,500±2.6% SWSDec 12–14, 20151,200±3%SWSJan 8–10, 20161,200±3%Pulse AsiaJan 24–28, 20161,800±2%

Senate composition In this table, the first figure are seat totals within the top twelve; if a party has any of its members within the margin of error of the twelfth-placed candidate, it is denoted by the second figure inside the parenthesis. Parties that won the majority (13 or more) of the seats contested are boldfaced; those which had the plurality of seats are italicized. Pollster Date(s) administered Samplesize Margin oferrorAKBLakasLPNPNPCPDPUNAOthersInd. 2013 election May 13, 2013 40.1 million NA 0 2 4 5 2 1 5 2 3Pulse Asia Jun 24–Jul 2, 2014 1,200 ±3% 1 0 (1) 6 (2) 4 (1) 2 0 5 2 4 (1)Pulse Asia Sep 8–15, 2014 1,200 ±3%0 (1) 0 7 4 2 0 5 (1) 2 4 (1)Pulse AsiaNov 14–20, 20141,200±3%104 (1)4 (1)20525Pulse AsiaMar 1–7, 20151,200±3%105 (1)4 (1)205 (1)25Pulse AsiaMay 30–Jun 5, 20151,200±3%004 (1)3 (1)21625SWSSep 2–5, 20151,200±3%004520625MBC-DZRHNov 28, 20157,436±1.14% Pulse AsiaDec 4–11, 20151,800±2%StandardDec 4–13, 20151,500±2.6% SWSDec 12–14, 20151,200±3%SWSJan 8–10, 20161,200±3%Pulse AsiaJan 24–28, 20161,800±2%

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