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Despite failing to transmit 23% of election results in 2013, Venezuelan firm Smartmatic won a P500-million ($10.61-million) deal to provide the same services in the presidential elections in 2016. Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesman James Jimenez on Thursday, November 26, said Smartmatic bagged a P507-million (P10.76-million) contract to transmit election results for the May 2016 polls. Smartmatic reportedly submitted the “lowest calculated responsive bid. Smartmatic provided the same services in the Philippines’ first two automated elections, in 2010 and 2013.
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