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voter turnout

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on voter turnout.

  1. SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go

    Will not matched by vote accessibility

    Senator Bong Go urged Comelec to improve overseas voting accessibility and voter education after turnout among Filipinos abroad remained at approximately 18%…

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  4. VOTERS in Dasmariñas City braved a red rainfall warning brought by the southwest monsoon as they cast their ballots during the special election for Cavite’s 4th Legislative District on Saturday.

    Comelec eyes 50% Dasmariñas turnout

    Comelec expects low voter turnout in Dasmariñas City’s special election due to bad weather, with Chairman George Garcia saying a 50% turnout would be…

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  5. Comelec resuming Antipolo voter LIST-UP

    Comelec resuming Antipolo voter LIST-UP

    Comelec resumes voter registration in Antipolo City from 23 March to 18 May, covering new voters and record updates; applicants must bring valid…

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  6. Comelec makes voter registration easier

    Comelec makes voter registration easier

    The Commission on Elections (Comelec) expands access to voter registration through satellite sites in barangays, schools, and malls, along with limited online…

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  13. BSKE voter registration set on 1 to 10 Aug

    BSKE voter registration set on 1 to 10 Aug

    The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set the nationwide barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections (BSKE) voter registration from 1 to 10 August.

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  14. FROM political advertisements plastered along the perimeter walls in Tondo, Manila, to the Commission on Elections preparations for the actual voting, nobody thought 12 May 2025 polls would be a historic one in terms of voters’ turnout and the surprising results generated by the millennials and the GenZs. These not only restored public trust in the electoral system but also empowered young voters to actively participate in shaping the nation’s future.

    A glimpse into our political future

    As the nation looks ahead, the 2025 polls serve as a template for fostering a more participatory and representative democracy, driven by an informed and…

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  15. EXCEPT for minor glitches, the 2025 midterm polls — using vote-counting machines from Miru of South Korea — were generally peaceful and orderly. The counting of votes for most contested positions was also relatively fast.

    Highest-ever midterm voters’ turnout noted

    According to Garcia, the record turnout may be attributed to the youth vote, as young Filipinos made up the majority of voters in this year’s midterm polls.

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  16. Bong Go sets record for most senatorial votes

    Bong Go sets record for most senatorial votes

    Reelectionist Senator Christopher “Bong” Go set a new record for the most votes received by a Philippine senator with over 27 million votes, as Comelec reports…

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  18. (FROM left) Commission on Elections Commissioner Ernesto Ferdinand Maceda Jr. and Chairman George Erwin M. Garcia, Grab Philippines country head Ronald Roda, MOVE IT general manager Wayne Jacinto, and Grab Philippines chief corporate affairs officer Atty. Booey Bonifacio.

    Grab, Move It join Comelec for voter drive

    ‘Every Filipino voice matters, and we are fully committed to making the voting experience more accessible, inclusive and truly empowering.’

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