The Bangsamoro Federalist Party ranked first in the Sept. 14 elections for bloc nominations to the 80-seat parliament of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, based on initial tallies released by the Commission on Elections yesterday.

Based on Commission on Elections (Comelec) data, election returns are at 98.4% as of 10:30 a.m., with 5,129 election results received and 83 remaining pending.