National and Local Elections-2016

With the national and local elections 2016 fast approaching, there are certain regulations and rules for the candidates as well as the population. The gun ban is already in place since January 10, lasting until June 8, 2016. See what happens when below in the:

National and Local Elections 2016 – Calendar of Activities

January 10 to 2016 June 8, 2016
Election period – Gun Ban

February 9 to May 7, 2016 3 (months)
Campaign period for president, vice president, senators and party-lists

March 26, to May 7, 2016 (1.5 months)
Campaign period for district representatives and local officials

March 24 to March 25, 2016 (2 days)
Campaign ban for Holy Week

April 9 to May 9, 2016 (1 month)
Casting of ballots of overseas absentee voters

April 27 to April 29, 2016 (3 days)
Casting of ballots of local absentee voters

May 8 and May 9, 2016 (2 days)
Campaign ban

May 9, 2016
Election Day