LP’s claim of Roxas’ 2-M lead improbable — Binay camp By Gerry Baldo

LP’s claim of Roxas’ 2-M lead improbable — Binay camp

By Gerry Baldo 05/14/2010 The Liberal Party’s claim that Sen. Manuel Roxas II is now leading by more than two million votes over Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) vice presidential bet Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay is misleading as most of those have already been counted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). According to Lito Anzures, Binay’s spokes-man, more than 80 percent of the alleged votes that came from Western and Central Visayas have already been tallied and reflected in the count. “Part of the (the 2.1 million) has already reached the Comelec. If they are claiming otherwise, how come it was not transmitted?” Anzures yesterday stressed. He said if the results for the vice presidential race are tainted then the results for the presidential race would also be tainted. Binay’s camp questioned the figures released by the LP even as it said the results should have been already transmitted with the results of the elections in the local positions because these are counted by the PCOS machines simultaneously.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20100514hed5.html

HEADLINES Estrada camp, others warn of massive poll fraud Potential’ president Noynoy risks impeachment — Palace JPE, Nograles meet on early convening, canvassing rules Expect GMA to continue wielding political clout — Malacañang LP’s claim of Roxas’ 2-M lead improbable — Binay camp