Trend won’t change, Binay to win over Mar — PMP 05/15/2010

Trend won’t change, Binay to win over Mar — PMP

05/15/2010 The current trend in the counting of votes for the vice presidential race is not going to change and the final result of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Parish Pastoral Counting for Responsible Voting’s (PPCRV) canvassing will ultimately spell victory for Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) vice presidential bet, Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay. According to Prof. Leny de Jesus of the University of the Philippines College of Economics, only an “external force” could change the trend in the on-going count for the votes in the vice presidential race. De Jesus, who was engaged by the PMP to explain the data released by the Comelec and the PPCRV, said changes in the results or trend will only be brought about by an extraordinary situation. “What I’m saying is that if there are changes, there must have been something that happened out of the ordinary,” she said in a press conference at the PMP headquarters on Shaw Boulevard. “Any statistical change will only happen if there is some kind of manipulation,” she added.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20100515nat5.html

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