Rappler's latest stories on Philippine elections 2013
Is Iglesia ni Cristo's bloc voting still strong in 2016?
Recent scandals in the INC have cast doubt on the power of the church s bloc voting
Comelec fines 4,600 candidates over unreported expenses
The poll body is set to collect around P52 3 million in fines from 2013 candidates who failed to report their campaign expenses
LP neophytes lose their bid for House seats
The Supreme Court has dismissed the cases involving two Liberal Party neophytes who are fighting for their House seats
Pol ads boost ABS-CBN, GMA first-half earnings
The two biggest television networks in the country book double digit growths in first half earnings
Barangay, SK polls registration begins
The Comelec begins the 10 day registration period for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections
9M without biometrics cannot vote in 2016
The Comelec starts taking biometrics July 1 Voters without biometrics can t vote in 2016
Palace on 60-30-10: 'The people have spoken'
The Palace brushes aside calls for a recount because people have accepted the votes
SC: Landmark party-list ruling is final
The SC bars militant groups Bayan Muna Anakpawis and Gabriela from opposing a landmark part list ruling
It's final: Buhay gets 3 party-list seats
The group Magdalo also gets a second seat the Comelec says
Barangay, SK polls registration set
The Comelec says the registration for barangay and SK polls will run from July 22 to 31
SWS, Pulse Asia blast Comelec over 'threat'
Survey giants join forces against Comelec over a threat to sue them
Disclose poll expenses, activists tell Aquino
President Benigno Aquino III presumably used public funds to campaign for administration bets critics say
Bets beat deadline on poll expenses, but...
The Comelec declines to partially release expenditure reports
Finally, Comelec completes Senate tally
Grace Poe keeps the number one spot while Gringo Honasan widens his lead over runner up Richard Gordon
Stop paying Smartmatic, critics tell Comelec
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr for his part blasts outsiders for making this plea
Palace wants 'transparent' election report
The Palace says it s awaiting the full report on the discrepancies found in the election audit
Justice hits 'overbroad' party-list TRO
The poll chief says The ball is already in the hands of the Supreme Court
On poor people's 'poor judgment'
There is no benefit to democracy when the meaning of political literacy is held hostage by a moral elite
Early vote audit discrepancies no cause for alarm
The public should not be alarmed over election discrepancies that initial reports revealed
SC order 'validates' party-list winners
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr says the TRO on proclamations will not affect winning party list groups
SC order may dislodge party-list winners
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr bares the possibility of dislodging some party list winners from their seats
53 'initial' party-list winners proclaimed
UPDATED The Comelec makes room for 5 winners that a possible SC order may affect
SC cases complicate party-list victories
We will cross the bridge when we get SC s order poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr says
Keep PCOS in precincts? Pay for it, Brillantes tells Gordon
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr says it s impossible for the Comelec to heed Richard Gordon s plea
PH 2013 polls delay MPIC deals with govt
Metro Pacific Investments Corp MPIC president and CEO Jose Ma Lim says the 2013 midterm elections have delayed some of the company s transactions with the government
NCR, 8 key cities disprove '60-30-10'
The totals reflect the alleged ratio but individual city results mirror variations that challenge notions of a fixed cheating pattern
Brillantes on party-list winners: Quite unhappy
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr laments the victory of groups it previously disqualified including Ako Bicol and 1 Care
Party-list winners proclaimed Friday
The Comelec expects to finish to proclaim all winning party list groups next week after partial proclamations Friday
'Heavy traffic' blamed for transmission woes
The poll chief says almost a fourth of PCOS machines suffered transmission problems
Did DQ ruling pull down Ako Bicol?
The top vote getter in 2010 which the Comelec initially disqualified didn t fare as well in 2013
Official tally of votes for the 2013 party-list race
Official results for the party list race as tallied by the National Board of Canvassers NBOC
Brillantes: Replace PCOS machines for 2016 polls
The Philippines can manufacture its own automated election system by 2016 says the poll chief
IN PHOTOS: Stars of the proclamation
The who s who of Philippine politics attend the new senators proclamation
Villar, Ejercito, Honasan to be proclaimed
The Comelec will proclaim them as senators evening of Saturday May 18
Proclamations prove 'fast' system
UPDATED By Saturday morning the Comelec has tallied 39 million ballots cast by 74 of registered voters nationwide
Comelec's defense: We used faxed tallies
UPDATED The Comelec issues the basis for its supposedly rushed proclamations
Brillantes to quit if proclamation fails
The poll chief threatens to resign – for the nth time – if the 6 senators that the board of canvassers proclaimed get dislodged from the Magic 12
Comelec on UNA plea: Delaying tactics
The Comelec denies anomalies over the deleted file over UNA based its plea to suspend Thursday s proclamation
22% canvassed: Alan grabs Chiz's spot
Based on the latest official count Dick Gordon is also out of the winning slate
Comelec to stop 'transparency' count
4th UPDATE Comelec chair Sixto Brillantes Jr says this will take effect once the national board of canvassers starts proclaiming the winning senators
Comelec: Fax delayed tallies
The poll body wants to speed up the canvassing process
Official tally of votes for the 2013 senatorial race
The National Board of Canvassers NBOC is now tallying the official results of the May 13 senatorial elections The tally will be the basis for proclamation of winners
Dick is in; Team PNoy leads canvassing
The administration ticket keeps its lead in the official tally
Comelec mulls 'diskettes' for stuck results
This was not done in 2010 but may clear transmission problems this year says poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr
Comelec postpones senators' proclamation
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr refuses to explain why saying the Comelec is still analyzing what is happening in the field
1.7-M canvassed; Team PNoy leads, 9-3
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr says it s unlikely to proclaim all 12 senators on Wednesday
Day 1: Only 2% of COCs canvassed
Initially canvassed votes show a 9 3 lead that favors Team PNoy
Singsons still dominate Ilocos Sur
Chavit s sons secure gubernatorial and congressional seats
Official vs unofficial count: Which is which?
Results published by media remain unofficial poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr explains
PH to meet 12 new senators May 15
The Comelec will proclaim all 12 winning senators Wednesday evening
