ABS-CBNNews.com reports that according to the Social Weather Stations survey conducted last January 17-19, 2013 and first published in BusinessWorld, the following are frontrunners in the senatorial polls or the so-called "Magic 12:"
1. Loren Legarda (65%)
2. Chiz Escudero (62%)
3. Alan Peter Cayetano (60%)
4. JV Ejercito (53%)
5-6. Gringo Honasan (48%)
5-6. Koko Pimentel (48%)
7. Migz Zubiri (47%)
8-9. Cynthia Villar (46%)
8-9. Jack Enrile (46%)
10-11. Antonio Trillanes IV (45%)
10-11. Grace Poe (45%)
12. Nancy Binay (43%)
The report noted: "The January 2013 SWS-BW pre-election survey was conducted using face-to-face interviews of 1,200 registered voters who were asked to pick up to 12 names from a list of 33 official senatorial candidates. The error margins are ±3% for national and ±6 for area percentages."
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