By Over 2% of candidates vying for local positions in Eleksyon 2025 are running unopposed
According to data from GMA Integrated News Research, 1,068 candidates for local positions are unchallenged. This accounts for 2.58% of the total 41,342 candidates in the local elections.
Among them, 51 candidates for district representative seats are running unopposed, making up 20.08% of all congressional candidates.
Eight of these candidates are in Central Luzon, another eight are in Calabarzon, while Cagayan Valley and Caraga each have five.
