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Oct 25, 2023 · The Commission on Elections (Comelec) defines vote-buying as the act of giving, offering, or promising these in exchange for votes: money or anything of value. any office position or job. franchise or reward, public or private. expenses directly or indirectly. to extract expense from any person, association, corporation, entity, or community.
May 20, 2022 · This month’s presidential elections in the Philippines fell far short of “free and fair” due to rampant vote-buying, politically-motivated violence, and serious shortcomings in the electoral...
- Sebastian Strangio
Apr 15, 2019 · One is vote-buying in its traditional sense, meaning one gives money to vote for a particular candidate; the other is “negative” vote-buying, where identified supporters of a rival...
Feb 1, 2014 · The findings suggest that Filipino traditional voters attribute vote buying to “patron-client relations” during elections where parity and justice are momentarily accomplished when political...
May 9, 2022 · May 9 (Reuters) - Voting started in the Philippines on Monday to decide thousands of positions across the archipelago, including who will take over from Rodrigo Duterte and become its president...
May 30, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections is investigating almost 1,000 cases of vote-buying during the recently concluded 2022 elections, it disclosed Monday.
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Vote-buying is widespread in this region, as in other areas of the country. Most of the vote-buying occurs in the last few days before the election. Representatives of a candidate offer likely voters money or goods in return for their vote.
