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Practice question: Election Protest

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What is the central electoral-result issue in an election protest?
  1. Which candidate has the largest private fortune
  2. Who obtained the winning number of valid votes under the governing contest rules
  3. Which candidate receives the most online likes
  4. Whether a campaign headquarters has better furniture
  5. Which newspaper endorses the candidate

Legal references

  • COMELEC Resolution No. 8804, Rule 6, election protests: https://lawphil.net/administ/comelec/comres2010/comres_8804_2010.html
  • Marcos v. Robredo, P.E.T. Case No. 005, February 16, 2021, main decision, specificity and proof in election protests: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/feb2021/pet_005_2021.html

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