These elections were less fraudulent than the congressional elections, as the ruling party had limited capacity for wholesale fraud. The vigilance of the electorate, media, and the opposition safeguarded the exercise from manipulation. Elections in "hot spots" were postponed by COMELEC to prevent possible violent encounters between rivals. Most of the candidates endorsed by Cory Aquino won the support of the majority of the electorate.
1988, philippine, local, elections, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, august, 2023, . This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1988 Philippine local elections news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message Elections for a new set of provincial and local city and municipal officials were held in the Philippines on January 18 1988 under the new Constitution of the Philippines which was ratified in 1987 1988 Philippine local election 1980 January 18 1988 1992 Contents 1 Background 2 Election Day 3 See also 4 External linksBackground editCandidates from the PDP Laban KBL PDP Laban Lakas ng Bansa PDP Biled Ti La Union Nacionalista Party Balane PDP Laban Liberal Party Magdalo Cory Coalition National Union of Christian Democrats Independent Nacionalista ALLIEN Laban Pinaghiusa CCA Unido Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas Ompia Party Timawa Party and UNIDO LP Laban and independents contested in the elections Election Day editThese elections were less fraudulent than the congressional elections as the ruling party had limited capacity for wholesale fraud The vigilance of the electorate media and the opposition safeguarded the exercise from manipulation Elections in hot spots were postponed by COMELEC to prevent possible violent encounters between rivals Most of the candidates endorsed by Cory Aquino won the support of the majority of the electorate See also editCommission on Elections Politics of the Philippines Philippine electionsExternal links editOfficial website of the Commission on Elections Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1988 Philippine local elections amp oldid 1217678970, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
