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Philippines in Focus Majority Support Impeachment Proceedings Against Vice President Sara Duterte - Survey Results

A recent survey conducted by Tangere has revealed that nearly three out of four Filipinos (73%) believe that Vice President Sara Duterte should face a Senate impeachment trial for allegedly threatening to hire someone to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and Speaker Martin Romualdez.

The survey, conducted from February 10 to 12, 2025, showed that 51% of respondents support the impeachment case filed by the House of Representatives against Duterte. Meanwhile, 22% remained undecided, and 27% opposed it.

Regional Breakdown

Interestingly, the survey revealed regional differences in public sentiment on the impeachment case. Support is strongest in Luzon, particularly in Metro Manila, Southern Luzon, Central Luzon, and Northern Luzon. Conversely, opposition is concentrated in Mindanao, particularly in Davao and Northern Mindanao, reflecting Duterte's stronghold.

Accusations of Misconduct

The survey also highlighted that 53% of respondents believe that Vice President Duterte should stand trial for misusing confidential funds allocated to her office and the Department of Education (DepEd) as Education secretary. Meanwhile, 30% disagree.

Investigation into SALN Discrepancies

Furthermore, half of the respondents or 51% agree that Duterte should also be investigated for alleged discrepancies in her Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN). However, 33% oppose the charge.

Impact on Mid-Term Elections

The survey also shed light on the potential impact of the impeachment proceedings on the 2025 mid-term elections. Four to five out of 10 registered voters indicate that they are more likely to vote for senatorial candidates who support Duterte's impeachment. Meanwhile, only 25% of respondents say they would not vote for a pro-impeachment candidate while the rest remain undecided.

Survey Methodology

Tangere's survey utilized a stratified random sampling method, with a margin of error of ±1.96 percent at a 95 percent confidence level. Respondents were proportionally distributed across key regions 12% from the National Capital Region, 23% from Northern Luzon, 22% from Southern Luzon, 20% from Visayas, and 23% from Mindanao.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the survey results provide valuable insights into public sentiment on the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. As the country heads towards the mid-term elections in 2025, it will be interesting to see how these findings shape the political landscape.

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