NO AGE LIMIT. The Register Anywhere Project of the Commission on Elections makes it convenient for a senior citizen to register at a mall in Binondo, Manila on Jan. 26, 2023. The Commission on Elections on Wednesday (Jan. 10, 2024) said the voter registration for the 2025 midterm polls would resume on Feb. 12. (PNA file photo by Yancy Lim)
MANILA – Voter registration for the May 2025 midterms elections would resume on Feb. 12, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Wednesday.
Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia, in a phone interview, said the voter registration period will run for seven months or until Sept. 30.
Garcia noted that they expect some 3 million to apply for registration as voters.
"Our projected number of registered voters is around 3 million, which shall be added to the current 68 million voters," he added
The last voter registration period was held from Dec. 12, 2022 to Jan. 31, 2023.
It recorded a total of 1.6 million additional registered voters. (PNA)
