From what we've seen, three ballots have been rejected because of so-called ambiguous marks. These are usually dots that have inadvertently been placed on ovals in the course of the voting. Since what is used is a
Read MoreThe rate of processing voters appeared slow, with the mock polls marked by delays and glitches. From 10am to 11am, only 70 votes were cast. There was a slight improve from 11am to 12 noon where 84
Read MoreAs of 12 noon, 276 ballots have been cast. The target is to finish 1,000 voters by 6pm. From 11am to 12noon, some 84 voters were processed. At this rate, it doesn't seem that we can finish
Read More10:08 am – Underaged “voter” (16 y/o) casts ballot. He was brought in to test how the BEI would react to a situation like this. Apparently, the BEI did not check his ID.
Read More9:51 am - 100th ballot cast. It took nearly three hours to process the casting of 100 ballots, including certain delaying factors like arguments with the BEI and ballot rejections. But even without these delays, the process
Read More8:32 am – There are cases where some ovals were inadvertently dotted. The ballots were of course rejected. It appears the solution to this is to over-vote. The ballot will be read, but the votes for the
Read More8:00 am – 27 ballots cast. There is not even scanning of ballots for UV marks. They should be able to accommodate no less than 100 voters an hour to be able to meet the requirement of
Read More4-29-10, 7:16 am – Five ballots have been cast as of now. Daniel Razon of UNTV participated in the Comelec's mock elections simulating actual election day conditions. He over-voted for one of the positions and his ballot
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