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A total of 55 party-list groups, which secured a combined 62 seats, will receive certificates of proclamation later.
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JUST IN: Comelec names party-list groups that will be proclaimed tomorrow Thursday, May 26, at 4 pm. The list includes Kabataan and Gabriela, which conducted a social media rally tonight amid fears they won't receive proclamation certificates tomorrow. @rapplerdotcom
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Agimat's Bryan Revilla says all first four nominees of his group resigned after the elections, so he is now the first nominee.
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Senator-elect Raffy Tulfo arrives to support his wife, ACT-CIS 2nd nominee Jocelyn Tulfo. ACT-CIS is the topnotcher of this year's party-list race, earning 3 seats.
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Two factions of Magsasaka are here today. The group won a seat but the Comelec has not resolved with finality which faction to recognize. In this photo is King Cortez, which brings with him a copy of Comelec division order ruling in his faction's favor.
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Duterte Youth's Ronald Cardema arrives, handing out hard copies of their press release opposing any potential substitution bid by his nemesis, former poll commissioner Rowena Guanzon.
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Comelec chief Pangarungan: Party-list groups enable Filipinos belonging to marginalized, underrepresented and those lacking well-defined political constituencies to be represented in Congress... The Comelec is proud in giving life to this system of representation.
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Also dealing with an election defeat is Bayan Muna, which used to top party-list races, but will not be part of the 19th Congress. The group has been on the receiving end of NTF-ELCAC's red-tagging for years.
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It's an awkward proclamation for party-list group Magsasaka. Because the Comelec has not yet determined which of the two factions to recognize, the host asks representatives of both factions to just look at the proclamation certificate.
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P3PWD, the party supported by former Comelec commissioner Rowena Guanzon, skips the proclamation ceremony, so far the only group to do so.
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Also dealing with an infighting drama is Senior Citizens, so both factions were also asked to just look at the proclamation certificate for the group. The Comelec has yet to determine which faction to recognize.