A copy of the ballot face template for the 2022 national and local elections as shared by the Commission on Elections on its Facebook page on Jan. 24, 2022. (Photo from Facebook/COMELEC)
Filipinos are encouraged to report any form of poll-related violations through a QR code or a website link during the elections day itself.
iDEFEND on Wednesday launched a reporting mechanism in which the public can just scan a code or go to a website to report offenses such as the following:
Voter harassmentKillingPhysical assaultKidnappingCausing chaos in polling placesScaring the community
They must also indicate details of the incident such as how it happened, the day, time, people involved and the location.
The 2022 national and local elections will be held on May 9, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
According to the Omnibus Election Code, the following are some of the election offenses:
Vote buying and sellingWagering upon the result of electionCarrying firearms outside residences or establishmentsAnyone who votes more than once in the same electionAnyone who holds fairs, cockfights, boxing, horse races, jai-alai or any other similar sports on election daysAnyone who takes a picture of their accomplished ballot or voting receipt
A full list of the violations is available on Comelec's website.
RELATED: Your guide to voting on elections day
No comments:
Post a Comment