With 90 per cent of ballots counted by an election commission-accredited body, Mr Duterte is placed well-ahead of the other candidates -- forcing another popular senator, Grace Poe, to concede defeat.
Duterte poised to become the Philippines' next president
Posters of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte Source: AAP
Unofficial election results suggest tough-talking mayor Rodrigo Duterte is set to become the Philippines' next president. Image: Posters of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte. (AAP)
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