The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has deleted a complete of 257,805 voter registrations forward of the October 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Elections (BSKE).
“As of 29 June 2023, a total of 257,805 records nationwide have been deleted or abated from the national List of Registered Voters,” Comelec Spokesperson Rex Laudiangco stated in an announcement.
This is a results of the June 19 Special Election Registration Board listening to.
The quantity consists of 167,223 identification of two or extra voters’ fingerprints based mostly on the Automated Fingerprint Identification System, 84,335 voters who already transferred to a different metropolis or municipality, 83 voters did not vote twice in two succeeding common elections, 2,620 voters who have been reported or confirmed deceased by the native civil registrars, and three,544 voters who have been discovered to have double and a number of data within the metropolis/municipal stage.
Another spherical of cleaning of the record shall be held on July 27.
Earlier, the Comelec stated there are greater than 400,00 people who’ve double or a number of registrations.
In May, Comelec spokesperson Rex Laudiangco stated the ballot physique would file election offense instances towards people who intentionally commit double registration.
The ballot physique had already began the submitting of instances towards 7,000 people, Comelec Chairman George Garcia earlier stated.—LDF, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
