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No area across PH had election failure yet: Comelec

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 03:41 PM

Comelec Commissioner George Garcia said they have yet to receive any petition to declare election failure, particularly in the southern Philippines where several towns reported violence and commotions on Monday. Read more »

Lanao del Sur Provincial Capitol Complex on lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 10 01:44 PM

The Lanao del Sur Provincial Capitol Complex located in Marawi City was placed on lockdown after gunshots were heard in the area on Tuesday. Read more »

#Halalan2022: Karahasan naiulat sa ilang lugar sa Lanao del Sur

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 08:17 PM

Muling nabahiran ng karahasan ang halalan sa Lanao del Sur. Read more »

Ilang election-related violence naitala sa mga probinsiya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 09 08:18 PM

May mga ilang insidente ng election-related violence ang naitala sa mga probinsiya ngayong araw ng halalan. Read more »

Marawi City, 7 other Mindanao towns placed under Comelec control

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 06:59 PM

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday announced it has placed Marawi City and 7 other municipalities in Mindanao under their control Read more »

Duterte to invoke Alunan doctrine in Halalan 2022

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 02:06 AM

Under the doctrine, political candidates can only have two bodyguards, and having more than that will be considered a private army. Read more »

15 cities, 105 towns among 300 possible 'areas of election concern'

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 07 04:37 PM

At least 15 cities and over 105 municipalities have been recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to be declared areas of concern, or where election violence may persist, officials said Thursday. Read more »

Abra vice mayor's rival denies involvement in alleged ambush

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 10:00 PM

The political rival of a vice mayor in the Philippine province of Abra denies speculation he may have had a hand in an alleged attempt to ambush the official. Read more »

List of 'areas of election concern' out by Thursday: Comelec exec

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 03:45 PM

The Commission on Elections said Monday it may release on Thursday the list of "areas of election concern" or places where election-related violence are likely to happen. Read more »

PNP probes attack on Misamis mayoral bet

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 15 02:36 PM

(UPDATED) The Philippine National Police is investigating the shooting incident that wounded a mayoral candidate in Calamba town, Misamis Occidental. Read more »

Authorities urged: Stop poll violence in Calbayog City

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 18 10:04 AM

The family of slain Calbayog City mayor Ronaldo Aquino on Friday called for more security for the province following a series of killings and urged the public to vote leaders for peace. Read more »

Justice for 58th victim of Maguindanao massacre sought

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 04:03 PM

Twelve years since the Maguindanao massacre, the daughter of photojournalist Reynaldo 'Bebot' Momay, whose body remains missing, vows to continue seeking justice. Read more »

Expert sees more violence ahead as 2022 election nears

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 12 02:05 PM

Filipinos must be vigilant in safeguarding the electoral processes, an expert said, as election-related incidents of violence tend to increase. Read more »

Groups fear poll-related violence will only get worse

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 12:33 PM

A group sounded alarm that election-related violence may worsen in the run up to the 2022 elections as a culture of impunity persists in the country. Read more »

PNP vows swift probe into poll-related violence

Rafael Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 04:46 PM

PNP chief Lt. Gen. Dionardo Carlos has ordered investigators to dig deeper into the killings of local politicians in Cagayan de Oro and Daraga in Albay, after he vowed to secure the upcoming local and national elections. Read more »

Comelec to #Halalan2022 candidates: ‘Reject violence’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 03:31 PM

The Comelec on Saturday reiterated President Duterte's call for peaceful elections next year as the date filing of the candidacy neared. Read more »

BALIKAN: Kaso ng Maguindanao massacre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 08:01 PM

Makalipas ang isang dekada, natapos din ang paglilitis sa kaso ng Maguindanao massacre, na tinaguriang pinakakarumal-dumal na election-related violence. Read more »

Election-related attacks continue; 8 killed, 14 hurt since election day

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 01:32 PM

MANILA — Three weeks after the midterm polls, the Philippine National Police (PNP) continued to receive reports of election-related incidents against local officials.   Read more »

1 patay, 9 sugatan sa Lanao Del Sur sa araw ng halalan

Ron Gagalac, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 07:16 PM

Isang tao ang nasawi habang 9 ang nasugatan sa serye ng mga insidente ng karahasan sa lalawigan ng Lanao del Sur noong Lunes, araw ng halalan, ayon sa militar. Read more »

Pagsabog naiulat sa Wao, Lanao del Sur

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 10:53 PM

Isang pagsabog ang naganap sa likod ng Wao Central Community School sa Barangay Manila Group sa bayan ng Wao Lanao del Sur, Lunes ng hapon.  Read more »