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Practice question: Power to Call Special Election for President/Vice President

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What does Article VII, Section 10 say about suspending the required congressional convening or postponing the special election?
  1. Both may be done at any official’s preference.
  2. Only a campaign manager may postpone it.
  3. The convening cannot be suspended and the election cannot be postponed.
  4. Both are automatically delayed by recess.
  5. Every court clerk may suspend them.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353 Article VII, Section 10; Article VI, Section 25(4).

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