Date: 06 August 2008
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
Intramuros, Manila
EDUCATION AND INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
Intramuros, Manila
EDUCATION AND INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
Information for the Press
Ref: James Arthur B. Jimenez
Director IV, COMELEC-EID
Tel. No. (+064) 421-6777 loc. 131
Date: August 6, 2008
Ref: James Arthur B. Jimenez
Director IV, COMELEC-EID
Tel. No. (+064) 421-6777 loc. 131
Date: August 6, 2008
ELECTION WATCHED AREAS
In connection with the August 11, 2008 automated elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
| PROVINCE | ELECTION AREAS OF CONCERN | ELECTION AREAS OF IMMEDIATE CONCERN |
Lanao del Sur |
145 Barangays |
18 Barangays |
Shariff Kabunsuan |
202 Barangays |
10 Barangays |
Maguindanao |
271 Barangays |
10 Barangays |
Basilan |
60 Barangays |
7 Barangays |
Sulu |
177 Barangays |
3 Barangays |
Tawi-Tawi |
32 Barangays |
1 Barangay |
TOTAL |
887 |
49 |
Number of security forces deployed in the ARMM
| Philippine National Police | 7,596 |
Armed Forces of the Philippines |
11,418 |
Total |
18,841 |