{"id":61941,"date":"2015-09-24T14:06:04","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T06:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=61941"},"modified":"2015-09-24T14:06:04","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T06:06:04","slug":"poe-binay-roxas-statistically-tied-presidency-a-tight-race-sws-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/09\/24\/poe-binay-roxas-statistically-tied-presidency-a-tight-race-sws-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Poe, Binay, Roxas statistically tied; presidency a tight race \u2013 SWS poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_60988\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60988\" style=\"width: 836px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/binay-roxas-poe.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60988\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/binay-roxas-poe.png\" alt=\"President Benigno &quot;Noynoy&quot; Aquino flashes the faces of the top three would-be presidential candidates for 2016: VP Jojo Binay, Sen. Grace Poe, and Interior Sec. Mar Roxas, during his last SONA. (Screenshot courtesy of PCI live stream via RTVM)\" width=\"836\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/binay-roxas-poe.png 836w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/binay-roxas-poe-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Benigno &#8220;Noynoy&#8221; Aquino flashes the faces of the top three would-be presidential candidates for 2016: VP Jojo Binay, Sen. Grace Poe, and Interior Sec. Mar Roxas, during his last SONA. (Screenshot courtesy of PCI live stream via RTVM)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 Presidential aspirants Senator Grace Poe, Vice President Jejomar \u201cJojo\u201d Binay and former Interior Secretary Manuel \u201cMar\u201d Roxas II seemed to be in a tight race as the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) presidential preferences survey showed nominal point differences on the contenders\u2019 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p>Poe was the preferred presidential candidate of 26 percent of the 1,200 respondents, while Binay was supported by 24 percent and Roxas was chosen by 20 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Poe, Binay and Roxas\u2019s ratings were \u2018not statistically different\u2019 as their margins were not significant, SWS director for survey data library Leo Laroza noted.<\/p>\n<p>Given the two and four percent differences, how well the aspirants run their campaigns would then greatly impact their win, according to an analyst.<\/p>\n<p>The SWS pre-election survey, which was conducted from September 2 to 5, had a sampling error margin of plus-or-minus six percentage points for Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.<\/p>\n<p>Applying the margin of error, Poe, Binay and Roxas were \u2018statistically tied\u2019 in the first place, according to Pulse Asia research director Ana Maria Tabunda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 Presidential aspirants Senator Grace Poe, Vice President Jejomar \u201cJojo\u201d Binay and former Interior Secretary Manuel \u201cMar\u201d Roxas II &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":60988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,16,95,483],"tags":[249],"class_list":["post-61941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","category-politics","tag-rewrite","mauthors-cyra-moraleda","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}