Bangsamoro region votes for its first parliament; violence marred the elections.
Voters in the Bangsamoro region chose their first parliament in elections marred by violence.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished13:01 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished13:01 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Philippines holding historic election in Muslim autonomous region”
BARMM holds its first parliamentary elections
Key points
- BARMM regional elections determine 80 parliamentary seats across party, district, and sectoral reps.
- Nearly 2.4 million voters target 80% turnout after postponements.
- Voters will elect regional party, district representative, and six sectoral reps.
- Chief minister will be chosen by MPs from among themselves in a majority vote.
- Security involves 20,000+ military and police deployed to protect voting.
Other reports
- SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP NewsSourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News
“A Muslim region in the southern Philippines votes in its first elections - AP News”
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
“Autonomous Muslim Region in Philippines Holds First Election to Cement Peace”
- SourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al JazeeraSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al Jazeera
“Philippines’ Muslim-majority Bangsamoro region votes for first parliament”
- SourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at France 24SourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at France 24
“'Palpable tension' as Philippines Muslim region holds first elections”
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Voters in the Bangsamoro region chose their first parliament in elections marred by violence.