The Supreme Court (SC), sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), begins today the manual recount of votes cast in three provinces for the vice presidential race in 2016, the results of which were contested by former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

Former Camarines Sur Representative Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo had been declared winner of that election, beating Marcos by 263,473 votes.

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