Manila Election Update: Isko Moreno and Chi Atienza Take Early Lead

Manila Election Update: Isko Moreno and Chi Atienza Lead in Partial, Unofficial Results Manila, Philippines – Partial and unofficial results from the 2025 Manila mayoral and vice mayoral elections are now available. Based on data from the COMELEC media server as of 7 PM on May 13, 2025, Isko Moreno is currently leading the mayoral race with a substantial lead. Trailing behind are Honey Lacuna, Sam Verzosa, and several other candidates. The race remains close, with results still coming in from various areas of the city. In the vice mayoral race, Chi Atienza holds the lead, followed by Yul Servo Nieto, Nino Anthony Magno, and others. The competition is expected to remain tight until all votes are counted and verified. "These numbers are preliminary," stated a COMELEC spokesperson, emphasizing the need for caution in interpreting the data before official results are announced. "We urge everyone to remain patient as the process continues." The ongoing tabulation of votes underscores the importance of civic participation in the democratic process. The final results will determine the future leadership of Manila and shape its trajectory for years to come.