SWS: Majority of Filipinos back current term limit for president

President Rodrigo Duterte walks past honor guards upon his arrival at the Philippine National Police Academy Grandstand of Camp General Mariano N. Castañeda in Silang, Cavite for his attendance to the PNPA Maragtas Class of 2018 commencement exercises on March 21, 2018.

Presidential Photo / Toto Lozano

MANILA, Philippines — A new survey conducted by private pollster Social Weather Stations revealed that 75% of Filipinos support the current single six-year term limit imposed by the Constitution on presidents.

The poll conducted from June 23 to 26 found that 57% strongly agree with the term limit while 18% somewhat agree with it. Only a total of 11% disagree with the present term limit.

SWS said this results in a net agreement score of +64, which it classifies as “very strong.”

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