Tension grips ComVal village’s special elections

By DAVAO TODAY

Kontra Daya said the military and police gathered all the voters of clustered precinct 22 on Thursday -- those coming from puroks 1, 4, 9, 10 and 11 -- in the village hall to explain that their presence is for peacekeeping.  “Voters felt otherwise.  Many felt harassed and scared,” Kontra Daya said.

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Councilors-elect for the first political district with Comelec officials. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Dutertes, party mates dominate Davao polls

By DAVAO TODAY

The Comelec said councilors for the second political district will be proclaimed after the replacement of the two compact flash cards from clustered precincts 777 and 753, which have been found defective, shall arrive from their Central Office in Manila. 

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A Board of Election Inspector in one of the clustered precincts in Davao City’s Cesario Villa Abrille Elementary School tests the PCOS machine during the Final Testing and Sealing Monday. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

Makabayan supporters hold vigil as canvassing is delayed due to defective CF cards

By DANILDA L. FUSILERO
Davao Today

Canvassing was temporarily stopped due to the malfunctioning compact flash cards and the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines in two clustered precincts of two villages.  The Comelec said they are anticipating for more or less a thousand votes to be canvassed.

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