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What body administers and supervises elections, including canvassing votes, in the Philippines?

  1. Civil Service Commission
  2. Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
  3. Commission on Audit
  4. Department of Interior and Local Government

Answer

B. Commission on Elections (COMELEC)

Solution

Article IX-C vests COMELEC with the power to enforce and administer election laws.

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