PUERTO PRINCESA CITY: At 7:15 a.m. Saturday, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) here proclaimed incumbent Mayor Lucilo Bayron as the winner of the recall poll versus former mayor Edward Hagedorn.

Bayron, who garnered 44,299 (53 percent) votes versus Hagedorn’s 39,002 (47 percent) was proclaimed frontrunner by Gloria G. Ramos-Petallo, provincial election supervisor of Batangas, and chairman of the Board of Canvassers in this capital city.

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