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Last day of voter's registration witnesses an applicant stream

Updated: Nov 3, 2021

The ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ (๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ) witnessed a last-minute wave of applicants for the Voter's Registration on Saturday, ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ, the last day of the given given extension to register for the upcoming national and local elections in May 2022.


โ€œ๐˜ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ. ๐˜ˆ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ, ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ต ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด,โ€ said James Jimenez, Comelec Spokesperson, on October 29, Friday in a Viber message.


Jimenez reminds registrants that they only have until today to file their application and fulfill all corrections, including application for transfer, change, and reinstatement of name in the list of voters.


โ€œ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ. ๐˜•๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ,โ€ added Jimenez.


Furthermore, he said that the issuance of voter certification will be suspended in Metro Manila and other areas due to the high turnout of voter registrants.


Comelec remarks that there are ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ‘ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง registered voters for 2022 last Thursday ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ’.๐Ÿ“ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง new registrants which were considerably high despite the concerns brought by the pandemic.


The voter registration extension has attracted ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ new registrants surpassing the last projections of around ๐š๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ.


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