Poll-related cases up, says Comelec

The number of election-related cases filed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has increased.

Comelec Commissioner Rene Sarmiento said that as of Tuesday, May 25, 2010, the total number of election protests and petitions filed with the poll body is more than 80 cases.

“This involving the governors and mayors while the petitions for annulment (of proclamation) about 60 plus involving congressmen. So it’s really numerous around 100 plus cases,” Sarmiento said.

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