Liberal Party standard bearer Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino Monday made an early lead in among his competitors in the presidential race, while Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay is leading among the vice presidential hopefuls in the partial and unofficial tally of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV).

Initial tally returns as of 7 p.m. Monday showed that Aquino was leading the pack of presidential aspirants with a total of 86,990 out of the 2,214,129 votes or 34.94 percent.

Aquino was followed by Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) presidential candidate former President Joseph Ejercito Estrada with 67,425 votes or 27.11 percent and Nacionalista Party bet Manuel “Manny” Villar with 55,639 votes or 22.37 percent.

Tailing behind the three were Lakas-Kampi-CMD candidate Gilbert Teodoro Jr. (27,117 votes or 10.90 percent) and Bangon Muna Presidential candidate Bro. Eddie Villanueva (7,947 votes or 3.19 percent).

KBL bet Vitalano Acosta, who was disqualified recently by the Commission on Elections, surprisingly garnered 1,546 votes or 0.62 percent, edging out Bagong Bayan Candidate Dick Gordon (1,088 votes or 0.43 percent), Nicanor “Nick” Perlas with 382 votes, Senator Jamby Madrigal with 332 votes, and JC de los Reyes with 313 votes.

In the vice presidential race, Binay pulled a surprise early lead against survey leader and LP vice president Manuel “Mar” Roxas II.

As of 7:08 pm, Binay got 104,042 votes out of the 2,214,129 votes to post a lead against Roxas, who only got 81,116 votes.

Behind the two was Nacionalista Party vice presidential candidate Loren Legarda with 58,740 votes.