Substitution of Candidates

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1. Which events are the statutory bases for substitution described in Section 77?
2. Under Section 77, what party connection must the substitute possess?
3. May an independent candidate who is not an official candidate of a registered or accredited political party be substitu…
4. A valid official party candidate dies. Within the applicable lawful substitution period, a qualified member of that sam…
5. An original aspirant's COC is finally denied due course and cancelled under Section 78. A party proposes another person…
6. Party A's valid official candidate dies. Party A wishes to replace her with a member of Party B whom it had previously …
7. An official party candidate with a valid COC is lawfully disqualified under Section 68 for prohibited campaign conduct.…
8. State the core Section 77 substitution requirements concerning the original candidacy, triggering event and replacement…
9. Explain Talaga's distinction between disqualification of a candidate with a valid COC and denial of due course or cance…
10. Party A supports a Party B member as a guest candidate and later seeks to substitute that person for Party A's deceased…
11. Under Section 77, is the proposed substitute’s own certificate of candidacy part of the replacement process?
12. Under Section 73, what form does voluntary withdrawal of a COC take?