Voter Priorities · National Survey

What Filipinos want from the next leader

Beyond names and faces — the qualities, issues, and early actions voters actually care about

Sample data

Want honesty above all

68%

Top quality named

Cite inflation as #1 issue

72%

Most urgent problem

Want lower food prices first

64%

Day-1 expectation

Most important quality in a candidate

"Pick the three traits that matter most to you" (multiple response)

Top national problems voters want solved

Share who named each as a top-three urgent national issue

Inflation and high prices72%
Jobs and livelihood65%
Government corruption58%
Healthcare access41%
Traffic and transport38%
Peace and order36%

What the next president should do in the first 100 days

"Which actions would you most want to see in the first three months?"

Lower food prices64%

Price control on staples and rice

Fight corruption59%

Audit agencies, prosecute officials

Create jobs52%

Public works and SME support

Raise minimum wage48%

Adjust to cost-of-living rise

Improve healthcare41%

Free meds and clinic expansion

Fix traffic34%

Mass transit and EDSA fixes

Illustrative sample · n = 1,500 registered voters · Margin of error ±2.5% · Mixed-mode (face-to-face and CATI)