Voters in the Philppines have sent a message that they want to see reform, giving President Benigno Aquino’s allies a solid majority in the Senate and House of Representatives.<br />But change is by no means guaranteed, with many of the same political clans still dominating national and local positions. <br />One analyst says the outcome of the midterm polls is a "reaffirmation" of the Philippines' traditional politics of clans and dynasties.<br />Al Jazeera's Marga Ortiga reports from Manila.
