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Practice question: Duties of the COMELEC

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which Section 69 concern can support a nuisance-candidacy inquiry when its statutory conditions are shown?
  1. A filing intended to cause voter confusion through similarity of candidates’ names
  2. Mere preference for a less popular party
  3. Every unpopular policy position by itself
  4. Every candidacy against an incumbent by itself
  5. Any candidate’s lawful criticism by itself

Legal references

  • Batas Pambansa Blg. 881, Sections 12 and 68-78: https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1985/bp_881_1985.html

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