Davaoenos witness the proclamation last night at the City Council building. The elections were generally peaceful in the city — some even said boring — although there were instances of irregularities. davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
An ecstatic Isidro Ungab, the winner of the congressional seat in the Third District, during the proclamation of winners last night at the City Council building. davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
First District Councilors: Leonardo III Avila, Pilar Braga, Peter Lavia, Nilo Abellera, Edgar Ibuyan. davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Second District Councilors: Louie John Bonguyan, Diosdado Mahipus, Danilo Dayanghirang, Dante Apostol, Congressman Vincent Garcia, Samuel Bangoy, Arnolfo Ricardo Cabling, Tomas Monteverde IV, and Susan Isabel Reta. davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Third District Councilors: Teresita Mata, Conrado Baluran, Jose Louie Villafuerte, Karlo Bello, Rachel Zozobrado, Victorio Advincula, Wilfredo Al-ag, and Myrna Dalodo-Ortiz. davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
The strong smell of fresh paint inside the Session Hall of the Davao City Council prompted officials to transfer the canvassing of votes on Wednesday to a smaller room on the third floor. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
The canvassing of votes is going on smoothly at the Davao City Council. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
One of the canvassers peruses an election return at the Davao City Council. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
The canvassing of votes is going on smoothly at the Davao City Council. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
The lines in the returns can be confusing, so canvassers use rulers, such as this one. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
The lines in the returns can be confusing, so canvassers use rulers, such as this one. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
(davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Canvassing of votes in the Philippines can be quite a headache. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Election workers canvassing the votes at the City Council building take a quick nap. All across the country, the cumbersome task of counting and canvassing the votes is expected to take days. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Voters at the Buhangin Elementary School line up to search for their missing names, a problem that was prevalent in other schools and precincts throughout the city. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel Hernani)
This precinct in Agdao had to stop the voting because of lack of ballots. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel Hernani)
Narito Prevendido Sr., 75, of Buhangin district, checks his tattered Comelec registration affidavit as he tries to find his name on the voters list. He eventuall got tired of looking. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel Hernani)
Anabel Caete, 29, of SIR Matina could not find her name in the precinct where she registered. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte votes at the Daniel Aguinaldo Elementary School in Matina. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Randy Braa, 24, of Ponce Blvd., was registered at precinct 28-C. He found his name at precinct 25-C precinct. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Maye Wan Gaderd, 22, of Matina Crossing, couldn’ find her name. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
What this man does — distributing sample ballots for the Kalahi partylist — is supposedly illegal, but he did it anyway. Picture taken at SIR Matina. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
At the Quezon Elementary School, complaints of missing names were also prevalent. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Mary Cabrera, 88, of Juna Subdivision, Matina, votes. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
A nun checks out here name among the list. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte faces the media after voting. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
