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Practice question: Qualifications, Nomination, and Substitution of Party-List Nominees and Representatives

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Explain the precise distinction made by the 2023 main decision between prior losing candidates and simultaneous candidates.

Legal references

  • G.R. No. 257610 and UDK No. 17230, January 24, 2023, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/jan2023/gr_257610_2023.html; main decision and dispositive portion.
  • COMELEC Resolution 11204, March 11, 2026: https://www.comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2028NLE/Resolutions/res11204/com_res_11204.pdf; Section 48.

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