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Abalos was the COMELEC chair when the election body approved a P1.3-billion contract with the Mega Pacific Consortium for the purchase of automated counting machines, which the Supreme Court in January 2004 declared as void because of "clear violation of law and jurisprudence" and "reckless disregard of COMELEC 's own bidding rules and procedure."
Logo for the 2025 election used by COMELEC for public materials. In May 2023, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) recorded a total of 68 million registered voters. The commission estimated an increase of three million voters for the 2025 elections, creating a total of 71 million voters registered to vote in the election.
Voter registration in the Philippines is the process of filing an application to have a voter's record at the Commission on Election in a specific date and designated places set by the Comelec. [ 1 ]
At the end of voters registration on September 30, 2024, based on the COMELEC's data, the province's voting population is now - 1,051,200, an increase of 10.68%, equivalent to 101,409 additional voters from the 2022 elections' electorate of 949,791, making Bohol, one of the vote-rich provinces in the country.
On March 10, 2020, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) suspended voter registration in the entire Philippines due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. [38] The commission later stated on August 15 that voter registration would resume on September 1 in areas under "general community quarantine" or "modified general community quarantine ...
Duterte was brought up by her Vice President Sara Duterte, her daughter, as a possible candidate. He is running for re-election instead. [17] Rodrigo Duterte , former president of the Philippines Duterte was brought up by her Vice President Sara Duterte, her daughter, as a possible candidate. [18] He running for mayor of Davao City instead. [19]
The Philippines uses parallel voting for its lower house elections. For this election, there are 317 seats in the House of Representatives; 254 of these are district representatives, and 63 are party-list representatives. [7] Philippine law mandates that there should be one party-list representative for every four district representatives.
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) began the administrative transfer of the 212,613 Embo voters and electoral precincts from Makati to Taguig in August 2023, ahead of the 2023 Philippine barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSKE) elections, where Embo residents voted as residents of Taguig for the first time. [5] [6]