NBOC receives first physical copies of certificates of canvass

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc convenes as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) on Monday, May 9, 2022, for senatorial and party-list positions for the 2022 polls. Photo from Comelec Facebook page

MANILA, Philippines — The first set of physical copies of certificates of canvass was received by the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) on Tuesday.

Two ballot boxes containing the certificates of canvass, statement of votes, and a backup CD arrived at the Philippine International Convention Center, where the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has convened as the NBOC. The certificates of canvass came from Malabon City.

First set of physical copies of certificate of canvass arrives here at the PICC. They came from Malabon City.

The Comelec, which currently sits as the National Board of Canvassers, will resume canvassing of votes for senatorial and partylist posts at 7pm. @inquirerdotnet pic.twitter.com/gY0AyFidQB

— Neil Arwin Mercado (@NAMercadoINQ) May 10, 2022

As the NBOC, Comelec will be canvassing votes for the senatorial and party-list polls.

The presidential and vice-presidential votes will be canvassed by Congress after it resumes session on May 23.

The NBOC will resume its canvassing of votes for the senatorial and party-list polls at 7 p.m. The NBOC suspended the canvassing of votes earlier on Tuesday.

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