Voter registration resumes on Feb. 12

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DAVAO CITY — The Commission on Elections on Wednesday announced that the voter registration for the May 2025 midterms elections would resume on Feb. 12.

Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia, told Philippine News Agency, 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. 

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