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The Bacolod City Police Office and the Commission on Elections declared the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in Bacolod City as generally peaceful. Lieutenant Colonel Ronnie Brillo, administrative officer for the office of City Director of BCPO, said Monday, October 30, that they successfully managed the BSKE in various barangays along with the Comelec. He said there have been no reported untoward incidents during the voting period in different polling precincts.
He said that no area in Bacolod City has been identified as prone to election-related violence for the BSKE. Moreover, City Election Officer lawyer Kathrina Trinio-Caña said they only received complaints from some individuals who failed to locate their precinct numbers, including alleged vote buying. To avoid a long queue at the Comelec office, she said they advised the voters to use their cellular phones to access the precinct finder at the Comelec website.
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