Nearly 600K new voters register within a month
SIGN-UP. The Commission on Elections brings voters' registration to the Manila City Jail Male Dormitory in Santa Cruz on Saturday (Jan. 21, 2023). The inmates will now be eligible to vote for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Oct. 30. (Courtesy of BJMP-PIO) MANILA - Close to 600,000 new voters are among the one million applications received by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) since the registration period resumed in December last year. To date, 597,655 registered as new voters, including 264,994 aged 15 to 17 and 268,425 aged 18 to 30, according to Comelec data. The C...
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