MANILA, Philippines - Most Filipinos will vote against a candidate endorsed by President Benigno Aquino III, according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.
The president got a net score of -6 percent on a survey on the effect of his endorsement.
Aquino scored -26 percent and -10 percent in the National Capital Region and Luzon, respectively. Meanwhile, he gained positive net effect of endorsement in Visayas and Mindanao with 4 percent and 3 percent, respectively.
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Among economic classes, Aquino scored a net of -22 and -7 among classes ABC and D, respectively. He scored a net of 2 percent in class E.
Former President Joseph "Erap" Estrada also scored a negative net effect of endorsement with -6 percent.
The survey also showed that Filipinos are least likely to vote for candidates endorsed by former Presidents Fidel Ramos (-16 percent) and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (-34).
The SWS survey was conducted from November 26 to 20 among 1,200 respondents nationwide.
In the same survey, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte topped the presidential preference poll with 38 percent.
Sen. Grace Poe and Vice President Jejomar Binay were tied at 21 percent while administration bet Manuel "Mar" Roxas II scored 15 percent. Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago ranked fifth with 4 percent.
Meanwhile, Sen. Francis "Chiz Escudero topped the vice presidential survey with 30 percent, followed by Sen. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (24 percent), Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano (21 percent), Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo (12 percent), Sen. Gregorio "Gringo" Honasan (6 percent) and Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV (5 percent).