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The Supreme Court ruled that the succession rule under the Local Government Code did not apply in the case of Rommel Arnado, who was disqualified from being mayor of Lanao del Norte due to losing and regaining his Philippine citizenship. While Arnado was proclaimed the initial winner, his disqualification meant the votes cast for him should not have been counted. This left the petitioner, Maquiling, as the qualified candidate who received the second highest number of votes, and he should have been proclaime

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