Manila, May 19 -- Exactly a week after the May 12 national and local elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday proclaimed all but two of 54 winning party-list groups.

A total of 59 allotted seats for party-list groups in the House of Representatives were distributed among the organizations that garnered the required number of votes.

Based on the final National Canvass Report released by the Comelec, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC), the top three groups with the highest number of votes are Akbayan (2,779,621), Duterte Youth (2,338,564), and Tingog (1,822,708). They will be awarded three seats each.

However, the proclamation of Duterte Youth and BH-Bagong Henerasyon (319,603 for one seat) is suspended ...