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Understanding Suffrage in the Philippines by Michelle Gonzales Caliuag is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Suffrage refers to the right and obligation of citizens to vote in elections and public referendums. It can be exercised during elections, initiatives, referendums, plebiscites, and recalls. To exercise suffrage, one must be a Filipino citizen aged 18 or older, have lived in the Philippines for at least one year, and have lived in their voting location for at least 6 months prior to the election. Literacy, property ownership, gender, education level, and ability to pay taxes cannot be requirements to exerci
- Author
- Michelle Gonzales Caliuag
- Language
- EN