53 more party-lists proclaimed; more coming?

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The poll body proclaimed 53 “initial” party-list winners, leaving 5 more seats vacant that could be affected by a possible Supreme Court order against the proclamations. The pro-life group Buhay led the roster of party-list winners, with 1,265,992 votes. It was the only group that garnered 3 seats in the House of Representatives. Rival groups Bayan Muna and Akbayan will also get seats in Congress. Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr. said the High Court may issue an order that could complicate the roster of winning groups, which the Comelec began to proclaim last week, The law allocates 58 seats for party-list representatives in Congress.


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