LINGAYEN -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) welcomed any complaints from parties or candidates who are not satisfied with the election results and are free to file protest after the formal proclamation of winning candidates. 1652228539683blob (1) This was the reaction of the Comelec here...
Senatorial candidate Antonio Trillanes IV and his Magdalo Party conceded on Wednesday, May 11, after failing to a secure a spot in the recently concluded May 9 elections. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) “Ako at ang grupong Magdalo ay buong pusong tinatanggap ang...
Despite his impending loss in the May 9 polls, Vice-presidential candidate and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has never lost his heart and political will to stand up for what is right. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Team Kiko) Pangilinan, who ranked far second in...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc, sitting as the national board of canvassers (NBOC), officially started the canvassing of votes for the senatorial and party-list elections on Tuesday night, May 10. Director John Rex Laudiangco, Comelec acting spokesperson, speaks to members of the...
Despite the numerous reports that surfaced on social media during election day on May 9 regarding malfunctioning Vote Counting Machines (VCMs), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) maintained that no voter disenfranchisement occurred. Voters cast vote at Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc,...
While thanking once again her supporters, Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, May 10, asked them to be vigilant and ensure that whoever wins the elections will serve the people and will hear the voices of the marginalized. Vice President Leni Robredo attends the thanksgiving and solidarity Mass...
DAGUPAN CITY -- The Commission on Elections on Tuesday proclaimed Belen Fernandez and Bryan Kua as the respective elected mayor and vice mayor of Dagupan City. Photo courtesy of PIA / MANILA BULLETIN The winning city councilors were also proclaimed, including Librada Fe Reyna, Jeslito Seen, Alvin...
Despite the left and right criticisms and accusations lodged against the Commission on Elections (Comelec), not even one complaint was received by the poll body from the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV). Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia speaks at a press briefing of...
Incumbent Miguel “Ike” Ponce III easily cruised to victory for his third and final term as mayor of Pateros. The Pateros municipal board of canvassers proclaimed on May 10 the winners of the May 9 national and local elections. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III (2nd from left) is proclaimed by the...
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) said the media and transparency servers have already received almost 100 percent of the election results. Comelec/MB COMELEC Commissioner Marlon Casquejo said during a press briefing around noon Tuesday, May 10, that “as of now umabot na tayo ng 98.21 percent...
The camp of presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos praised the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday afternoon, May 10 for junking the motions of consideration (MRs) filed by the petitioners of Marcos's poll disqualification (DQ) and cancellation of certificate of candidacy (COC) cases....
The recently held 2022 national and local elections have been generally peaceful despite some incidents of strafing, explosions, and ballot-snatching, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced Tuesday, May 10. Comelec acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco speaks in a press briefing at the...
