The overwhelming number of votes garnered by Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte indicates the people’s rejection not only of the dismal performance of the current administration but also of the political elite, professor Ramon Casiple said on Wednesday.

Casiple, Executive Director of the Institute For Political and Electoral Reform, noted that the electorate used their experience under the administration of President Benigno Aquino 3rd as a basis in choosing their next leader.

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