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ELECTION LAW: Suffrage, Qualification and Disqualification of Voters

Scenario:

During the national elections, Maria, a natural-born Filipino citizen, decided to exercise her right to vote. She registered as a voter in her barangay and obtained her voter's identification card. However, on election day, Maria encountered a problem that prevented her from casting her vote.

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Discuss the qualifications and disqualifications of voters as provided in the 1987 Constitution, Article V, Section 1, and Republic Act No. 8189, Sections 9 and 11.
Can Maria be considered a qualified voter? Explain.
What legal remedies are available to Maria to resolve the issue and enable her to exercise her right to vote?

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