Practice question
A political party assumes that a candidate's withdrawal automatically installs its preferred replacement without any additional statutory requirements. Explain the distinction between withdrawal and substitution under Sections 73 and 77, including the additional legal conditions governing the claimed replacement.
Legal references
- BP 881, Section 73, withdrawal and preservation of liabilities: https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1985/bp_881_1985.html
- BP 881, Section 77, substitution following withdrawal: https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1985/bp_881_1985.html
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