The involvement of police officers in the burning of a polling precinct in Taysan, Batangas, which resulted in the death of two teachers, may just be the tip of the iceberg as far as the role of state security forces in electoral fraud and violence is concerned, says an opposition watchdog group.
The Task Force Poll [...]
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May 28, 2007
(66 incidents and still counting) AFP, PNP role in election violence alarming, says PL-GO watchdog
May 25, 2007
At least 58,000 padded votes for Malacanang-backed party-lists in Mindanao
Party-lists Bayan Muna, Anakpawis, Gabriela, Kabataan and Suara Bangsamoro today said that accumulated votes padded for Malacanang-backed party-lists in some parts of Mindanao have totaled to at least 58,000.
The party-lists reported that 22,011 votes were padded for ALIF (Ang Laban ng Indiginong Filipino) from 15 ERs out of 28 municipalities in Zambo del Sur.
ERs from [...]
May 25, 2007
Finally, someone comes out with an affidavit on Maguindanao fraud
190 genuine ER’s disregarded, uncanvassed in Maguindanao town
The Party-List-Genuine Opposition Task Force Poll Watch has uncovered damning evidence proving that the Commission on Elections did not canvass genuine election returns in Maguindanao.
A Maguindanao Board of Election Inspector, Faizal Kalantungan, has executed an affidavit attesting to the fact that 190 ERs and 38 ballot [...]
May 23, 2007
Votes padded by 2 to 2.7 million, party list, GO watchdog
The progressive party-list-GO task force poll watch has uncovered data showing that votes in the ongoing COMELEC count may be padded by anywhere from 2 to 2.7 million votes.
A check of completed city and provincial COCs from the official COMELEC canvass already gives a 73.4% voter turnout in 45 provinces which is 4.42% higher than [...]
May 23, 2007
Partylist groups to sue erring Caloocan City canvassers at Comelec today
Pollwatchers and leaders of Kabataan, Gabriela and Bayan Muna will go to the Commission on Elections at 1:30 pm today May 23 to file a complaint against the Board of Canvassers of Caloocan City.
The city canvassers are accused of padding votes for Kasangga, one of the suspected pro-administration partylist groups and whose nominees include Malou [...]