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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines returns to the polls on Monday, October 30, to select a fresh set of leaders in the barangay.
This is the first village-based and youth council elections in five years, after the Duterte and Marcos administrations separately approved postponement of the polls that were previously set in 2020 and 2022. The barangay is the smallest unit of government, and is the primary implementer of government policies.
A total of 1.41 million people have filed their candidacies to fill the 672,432 seats up for grabs in this year’s polls.Bangsamoro police chief Brigadier General Allan Nobleza says a security augmentation force of more than a thousand cops and soldiers from other regions will assist in polling precinct duties and in securing the elections on October 30.
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