A total of 72,658 voters participated in the plebiscite, or a voter turnout was at 81.10%, exceeding the expectations of BARMM officials
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PLEBISCITE. BARMM residents flock to precincts on Saturday, April 13, to participate in the plebiscite that will decide if the creation of eight more towns will be ratified. MANILA, Philippines – Bangsomoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao residents voted to approved the creation of eight more municipalities in the region on Saturday, April 13.exceeding the expectations of BARMM officialsBased on the documents provided by the Commission on Elections on Saturday, April 13, these are the new towns created, including the number of residents who voted in favor or against their creation in the plebiscite.
In 2023, Bangsamoro Transition Authority member Aida Silongan proposed the creation of the eight municipalities. Silongan then said that a plebiscite could settle jurisdictional issues and include the municipalities in the proposed Bangsamoro Local Governance Code. The said code was
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