Senatorial bet Ben Tulfo holds a proclamation rally in Quezon City

TV and radio host Ben Tulfo. (INQUIRER file photo / EDWIN BACASMAS)

MANILA, Philippines — Senatorial aspirant Ben Tulfo marked the beginning of election season by holding his own kick-off rally at Barangay Sauyo in Quezon City on Tuesday.

The independent candidate, a broadcaster by profession, is seeking a Senate seat along with his brother, ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo.

Their other brother is incumbent Senator Raffy Tulfo.

The latest Pulse Asia survey showed that both Ben and Erwin are among the “probable winners” in the 2025 midterm polls.

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Pulse Asia chief Ronald Holmes earlier said this is the result of their January 2025 nationwide survey for the midterm polls in May this year.

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Below is a list of “probable winners” if the elections were to be held now based on voter preference:

1. Rep. Erwin Tulfo, 62.8 percent (solo first rank)

2. Sen. Bong Go, 50.4 percent (2-3)

3. Former Sen. Tito Sotto, 50.2 percent (2-4)

4. Ben Tulfo, 46.2 percent (3-8)

5. Sen. Pia Cayetano, 46.1 percent (4-8)

6. Sen. Bong Revilla, 46 percent  (4-8)

7. Imee Marcos, 43.3 percent, (4-12)

8. Ping Lacson, 42.4 percent, (4-12)

9. Willie Revillame, 41.9 percent (7-13)

10. Bato dela Rosa, 41.2 percent (7-14)

11. Abby Binay, 41.1 percent (7-14)

12. Manny Pacquiao, 40.6 percent (7-14)

13. Camille Villar, 38.4 percent (9-14)

14. Lito Lapid, 37.7 percent (10-14)