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(1) The Supreme Court held that while COMELEC did not abuse its discretion in disqualifying petitioners based on prior rulings, those rulings did not fully align with the Constitution and relevant laws. (2) The Court established new guidelines for determining eligibility to participate in party-list elections, including allowing national and regional parties that do not represent specific sectors. (3) Under the new parameters, COMELEC must reconsider the petitioners
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- Third Villarey
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