MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has already recorded over 58 million registered voters for the 2022 polls as of January or eight months before the end of voter registration, a poll official said on Thursday.
“As of January ERB (Election Registration Board) hearing, nasa 58,204,224 ang registered voters natin (we have 58,204,224 registered voters),” Comelec Deputy Executive Director for Operations Teopisto Elnas said during a hearing of the Senate committee on electoral reforms. This figure includesregistered voters in previous elections whose records have remained in Comelec data.
The voter registration will end on September 30.
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