Gloria Arroyo, 63: The president for the past decade is controversially seeking a seat in the House of Representatives in what her critics allege is part of a bid to eventually return to power as prime minister. Imelda Marcos, 80: The ex-first lady left 3,000 pairs of shoes when she fled Malacanang palace during a popular revolt that toppled her husband, Ferdinand Marcos. She is standing for a Lower House seat partly to win redemption for her late husband. __