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Voting hours is till 3 pm Saturday, March 14
MANILA, Philippines – Voters in Antipolo’s 2nd District started heading to voting precincts on Saturday morning, March 14, to elect a brand new congressional consultant following the demise of its longtime lawmaker Romeo Acop in December.
Polling precincts opened early for senior residents, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant voters, who have been allowed to solid their ballots as early as 5 am.
Common voting hours started at 7 am and can final till 3 pm. Write-in ballots are getting used, which implies voters are required to obviously write the title of their most well-liked candidates.
Six candidates are within the working, together with Nationwide Unity Get together candidate Philip Acop, the son of the late congressman who’s in search of to retain the seat lengthy held by his household.
The counting of ballots and canvassing of election returns from the district’s 348 clustered precincts can be handbook.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia beforehand mentioned the winner could also be proclaimed on March 15, as soon as the board of canvassers completes the tally. – Jia Erikah Fajardo/Rappler.com
Jia Erikah Fajardo is a journalism pupil at Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Manila and the options editor of its official pupil publication The LANCE. She is at the moment a Rappler intern.
