BY: EDNA A. BAGADIONG
VIRAC, Catanduanes, August 16 (PIA)-- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial office here have noted a high turn-out in the number of registered voters for the upcoming Sangguniang Kabataan and Barangay Elections on October, 2013.
A total of 14, 335 new voters for the SK elections and 3, 462 for the barangay level are expected to cast their vote this coming elections, according to Comelec provincial supervisor Atty. Maria Aurea C. Bo-Bunao.
Breakdown of voters for the SK level are as follows: Virac, 3,083; San Andres 2,108; Caramoran, 1,863, Pandan, 1,398; Viga, 1,249; Bato, 1,039; San Miguel, 923; Baras, 825; Bagamanoc, 721; Gigmoto, 581; and Panganiban, 545 youths.
Meanwhile, the following are the voters for the barangay level: Virac, 589; San Andres, 451; Caramoran, 393; Pandan, 379; Viga, 372; San Miguel, 291; Baras, 279; Bagamanoc, 200; Panganiban, 132; and Gigmoto, 117.
According to Atty. Bo-Bunao, the notable increase in the number of voters only shows that many Filipino youths are already aware of their constitutional duties and responsibilities as citizens of the country.
She likewise encouraged those new and old voters to vote and practice their right to suffrage this coming SK and barangay elections.
To date, Comelechas already 165,00 registered voters in the province. (MAL/EAB-PIA5/Catanduanes)
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VIRAC, Catanduanes, August 16 (PIA)-- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial office here have noted a high turn-out in the number of registered voters for the upcoming Sangguniang Kabataan and Barangay Elections on October, 2013.
A total of 14, 335 new voters for the SK elections and 3, 462 for the barangay level are expected to cast their vote this coming elections, according to Comelec provincial supervisor Atty. Maria Aurea C. Bo-Bunao.
Breakdown of voters for the SK level are as follows: Virac, 3,083; San Andres 2,108; Caramoran, 1,863, Pandan, 1,398; Viga, 1,249; Bato, 1,039; San Miguel, 923; Baras, 825; Bagamanoc, 721; Gigmoto, 581; and Panganiban, 545 youths.
Meanwhile, the following are the voters for the barangay level: Virac, 589; San Andres, 451; Caramoran, 393; Pandan, 379; Viga, 372; San Miguel, 291; Baras, 279; Bagamanoc, 200; Panganiban, 132; and Gigmoto, 117.
According to Atty. Bo-Bunao, the notable increase in the number of voters only shows that many Filipino youths are already aware of their constitutional duties and responsibilities as citizens of the country.
She likewise encouraged those new and old voters to vote and practice their right to suffrage this coming SK and barangay elections.
To date, Comelechas already 165,00 registered voters in the province. (MAL/EAB-PIA5/Catanduanes)
- See more at: http://r05.pia.gov.ph/index.php?article=841376575253#sthash.glO9xrWu.dpuf
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