Comelec-Cebu says no ground to hold special poll in Cordova

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The provincial office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) here found no grounds to hold a special election in a town where the defeated mayoralty candidate complained of massive irregularities during the May 9 elections.

CEBU CITY — The provincial office of the Commission on Elections here found no grounds to hold a special election in a town where the defeated mayoralty candidate complained of massive irregularities during the May 9 elections.

“So far, we have not received any complaints of election-related violence from Cordova. The elections there were peaceful and orderly,” said Brillantes. Outgoing Mayor Mary Therese ‘Teche’ Sitoy-Cho on Monday, May 16, announced her plans to contest the outcome of the election after she received reports of purported irregularities during the election day.Cho accused Suan of massive vote-buying. The outgoing mayor also alleged that some residents were not able to vote after their names were not found in the master-list of registered voters.Cho likewise questioned the presence of Barangay officials in police precincts.

 

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