Press Release
March 25, 2010

U.P. NATIONWIDE SURVEYS: MIRIAM TOPS SENATE POLLS

The University of the Philippines System, consisting of ten campuses and open university throughout the country, showed a mixed bag, but also showed its alumna, Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago, as consistent No. 1 in the senatorial surveys.

Santiago graduated at UP Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, magna cum laude, and Bachelor of Laws, cum laude.

As immigration commissioner, she received the Most Outstanding Alumna in Law Award from her alma mater.

The survey results among the presidentiables are as follows:

1. Richard Gordon

2. Gilbert Teodoro

3. Manny Villar

4. Benigno Aquino

5. Eddie Villanueva

The survey results for the vice-presidentiables are as follows:

1. Mar Roxas

2. Bayani Fernando

3. Loren Legarda

4. Jejomar Binay

5. Perfecto Yasay

The survey results for the senatoriables are as follows:

1. Miriam Defensor Santiago

2. Pia Cayetano

3. Satur Ocampo

4. Franklin Drilon

5. Liza Maza

6. Gilbert Remulla

7. Risa Hontiveros Baraquel

8. Ralph Recto

9. Adel Tamano

10. Juan Ponce Enrile

11. Ferdinand Marcos

12. Sergio Osmeña

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