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Comelec asks youth to list up for SK polls

COMMISSION on Elections Chairman Andres Bautista on Friday urged the young people to register for the Sangguniang Kabataan and Barangay elections that will be held  on Oct. 31.

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The registration started Friday and will end on July 30.

The people eligible to register are those who are at least 15 years old but not more than 30.

Bautista said at least three million new voters were expected to register and participate in the barangay and SK polls and their names would be included in the Comelec’s voters’ list.

Announcement. Young people urge new voters to register for the Sangguniang Kabataan and Barangay Elections in front of the Commission on Electionsí head office in Intramuros, Manila.  LINO SANTOS

He said there will be no extension of the registration period, which will end at exactly 5 p.m. on July 30.

The election officers in every city or municipality will be held from 8 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon.

The public may download application forms from the Comelec website.

Applicants are asked to print the form, fill out three copies, and personally file at the Office of Election Officers.

Meanwhile, the Comelec said the registration for the Barangay and SK polls will not include those intending to transfer their registration records both within the same city or municipality and to another city or municipality. 

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