Former senator Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. maintains his lead in the recent presidential survey conducted by Pulse Asia despite a slash from his previous rating.

In its latest survey result released on Wednesday, Marcos' rating from March 17-21 went down by four percentage points, from 60 percent to 56 percent.

Vice President Leni Robredo, who comes second, showed significant growth in her ratings from 15 percent in February to 24 percent.

Senator Manny Pacquiao, meanwhile settled with 6 percent, down from the previous 8 percent, while Senator Panfilo Lacson got 2 percent, the same as before.