70% precincts post 100% voter turnout

Did the birds and the bees vote in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, that many polling precincts there registered a 100% voter turnout? While many polling precincts encountered the usual problems – hundreds of thousands of disenfranchised voters unable to vote and the Precinct Count Optical Scan machines malfunctioning – it was election Valhalla for 54 clustered precincts in the ARMM which recorded a perfect voter attendance during the recent May 13 polls. It was an achievement of sorts, as these precincts often defy the estimated national average of voter turnout for the mid-term polls of 70-75%.


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