Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Oscar Albayalde is confident that the drugs list is effective in guiding voters on helped voters choose during the barangay (village) elections even if 60 out of 115 village candidates mentioned in the drugs list won.

According to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), 36 village chairmen and 24 village councilmen mentioned in the drugs list were successful in getting a seat in their respective areas. In Metro Manila, six village captains and three village councilors won in the elections.

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