According to the media reports on wednesday afternoon, Philippines’ Liberal Party presidential candidate Benigno Aquino III was officially proclaimed the country’s next President by the Philippine Congress. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III is the winner of the Philippines’ 2010 presidential election after the joint Senate-House canvassing committee finished its tally of votes for president and vice president on Tuesday, garnering more than 15.2 million votes, 5.7 million votes more than his closest rival — former President Joseph Estrada, who secured less than 9. 5 million votes. For Philippines Vice President post, Jejomar Binay, former Makati City mayor as well as vice presidential candidate of the Philippine Democratic Party- People’s Power (PDP-Laban), was officially proclaimed Philippines’ next vice president by the Congress. Binay defeated his main opponent, Manuel Roxas II of the Liberal Party, with an advantage margin of more than 727,000 votes. On Wednesday, Joseph Estrada conceded defeat to Noynoy Aquino, shortly before the proclamation of the country’s next president. In a letter that was read on his behalf by one of his sons in the Congress, Estrada said that he will “extend support to Aquino”, and believes that Aquino has the mandate of the Filipino people. Read More Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III Proclaimed Philippines’ Next President By Congress is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading
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