MANILA, April 17 -- More than two million Filipinos have applied to become registered voters for the May 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Wednesday.

Based on the poll body's latest data, it has already processed 2,082,744 voter applications from Feb. 12 to April 16.

The region that has the most number of applicants is Calabarzon with 386,256, of the number 200,525 are females and 195,731 are males.

It is followed by the National Capital Region with 312,865 (170,607 females and 142,258 males).

Completing the top five regions are Central Luzon with 243,583 (124,866 females and 118,717 males); Central Visayas with 151,880 (76,745 females and 75,235 males); and Davao Region with 109,501 (55,189 fem...