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Directions: List down 5 do’s and don’ts were a registered voter must
consider in exercising their right of suffrage in electing public officials.
DO’s DON’TS
ELECTION is a formal group decision-making process by which
a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold
public office. Thru elections, people exercise their one of the
greatest powers which is right of suffrage or right to vote.
TYPES OF ELECTION
GENERAL ELECTION
held for the purpose of electing national and local officials
simultaneously.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS
conducted to elect the President, Vice-President and members of
congress
LOCAL ELECTIONS
held for purpose of selecting officials in the Region,
provinces, cities and municipalities.
SPECIAL ELECTIONS
held on a date different from that of regular election.
RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE is also known as the right to vote, is
stated in Section 1,
Article V of the 1987 Constitution