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The Office of the City Election Officer has established satellite voter registration centers here exclusive for detainees only.

The registration for detainees are set on Sept. 24 and 25 at the Iloilo City District Jail Male Dormitory in Brgy. Ungka, Jaro district, and Sept. 26 at the Iloilo City District Jail Female Dormitory located at the Iloilo City Police Office Station I.

“The satellite voter registration centers are pursuant to Commission on Elections (Comelec) Resolution No. 9371 which provides for the rules and regulations on detainee registration and voting,” explained election officer IV, lawyer Reinier Layson.

With this, voter registration at the Comelec-Iloilo City office located in the 2nd floor of Iloilo Terminal Market Building will be temporarily suspended on the said dates. It will resume Sept. 27 after the conduct of the detainee satellite voter registration.

Prior to this, Comelec-Iloilo City opened a satellite voter registration center for the public at the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) auditorium on Sept. 21.

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