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According to the Philippine National Police, vote buying commenced in the dark, where people gathered to receive a sample ballot with the money, usually at least ₱500 attached to it. [37] In 2019, the authorities apprehended involved individuals. [38] Vote buying still remains to be a large element of elections in the Philippines. [39]
Two alleged Claudio supporters were arrested for vote buying. The commission received a report of vote padding when 54 people allegedly resided in a four-door apartment. For various bans during the election, 28 were arrested for violating the liquor ban, and six were arrested for violating the gun ban.
On May 12, 2019, NBI agents raided the briefing of poll watchers for Damayan ng Responsableng Mamamayan and Akbayan Party-List at a gymnasium in Barangay Daanghari (2nd District) due to allegations of vote buying. Emilio Marañon III, lawyer of congressional candidate Marielle del Rosario-Tumangan, denied the allegations and called the NBI ...
The Philippines woke to a new but familiar political dawn on Tuesday, after an election triumph by Ferdinand Marcos Jr paved the way for a once unimaginable return to the country's highest office ...
(Bloomberg) -- The Philippines’ top court on Tuesday decided to release the initial results of the vice-presidential vote recount, which the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ son said will delay ...
Marlyn Alonte was one of the 3 Biñanense politicians, together with Mayor Arman Dimaguila and Vice Mayor Angelo Alonte, who were accused and sued for alleged vote buying for the 2022 election. According to Manila Bulletin , one of the 3 complainants was Michael Yatco, the former Partido Federal ng Pilipinas candidate for Biñan who was ...
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general elections was held in the ARMM for the regional governor, vice-governor posts and election of members of the ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly on August 11, 2008. The electronic voting used is the first in Philippines election history. The ₱500 million COMELEC's "ARMM balloting" is a pilot program ...
The son and namesake of ousted Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos took a commanding lead in an unofficial vote count in Monday’s presidential election in the deeply divided Asian democracy.