suffrage of the electoral system
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Suffrage of the
Electoral System
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Justice Enrique Fernando
“Sovereignity resides in the people and all the government authority emenates from them.”
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Electorate-are those citizens eligible according to law to vote at public elections
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SUFFRAGE- is the political right and obligation of the citizens to vote in public elections of candidates for public office
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Election- is the selection of public official by the citizens of the state, or other political bodies
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INITIATIVE- is the right of citizens to propose bills to be enacted by the legislature on which electors may vote
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Recall- is a method of removing a
public official from office by submitting to a popular vote the issue of whether the official should either continue in office/not
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Plebiscite- a popular vote of the people for or against a proposed law/ enactment for their judgements
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Referendum-passes on to the voters the legislative acts for their final approval/ rejection
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Diverse Insights of Suffrage
- A natural right.- Inherent and characteristics of
citizenship.- A vested privilege.- A government task.- An ethical duty.
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Qualifications of Electorate- Citizenship- Age- Not disqualified by law- Residence- Domicile (is that to which the law of
the land refers when it speaks of residence for the purpose of election)
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“Citizens unfitted to vote”
“Suffrage Required by Rule”
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Categories of Election Direct election- the electorate makes a
selection of their candidates by direct individual voting
Indirect election- the electorate first select a comparatively small group of persons aiming for public office through election who successively will make a choice from among themselves the officials of the institution
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Political PartyIs a formed group of person going
after the same ideology, political ideas/platform of government and have as a part its branches and divisions.
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“Election Period and Election Campaign
Distinguished”
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ELECTORAL SYSTEM
As the rules and regulations governing how citizens vote in any society with an organized government.
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District SystemEach electoral district prefer one representative to Congress. Whoever obtains the most votes is elected.
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Run-off electionA final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
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NominationChoosing of one person to be the
chosen for office or as a candidate.Through primary Election.Through Convention.Through Petition.Through Local Committee of a
Political Party.Through one-self alone.
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“SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS IN THE
PHILIPPINES”
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