MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said the printing of voters information sheet (VIS) has been completed.
Based on the consolidated status report on the printing of VIS, as of April 13, all forms for the regions in country have been completed. Registered voters will each receive the said form, to be distributed by the poll body before the May 9 polls.
The VIS shall include the voter’s name, address, precinct and the place where he is registered.
Also included are the simplified instructions as to the casting of votes.
There are 65.7 million voters in the country.
Republic Act 7904 states that the poll body must provide all registered voters, through registered mail, with a voter information sheet at least 30 days before an election. (PNA)