The Commission on Elections (Comelec) anticipates the complete arrival of automated counting machines (ACMs) for Negros Oriental and Siquijor on April 24.
These ACMs will be consolidated at a central hub in Dumaguete City before distribution to local election offices on April 28.
The upcoming delivery includes 275 ACMs for Negros Oriental and 43 for Siquijor, forming the second batch of equipment.
Negros Oriental needs a total of 1,289 ACMs and Siquijor requires 149, matching the number of clustered precincts in each province.
A previous shipment on April 17 already delivered 1,014 ACMs for Negros Oriental and 106 for Siquijor.
All necessary ballot boxes have also been received and stored at the designated hub.
Both the ACMs and ballot boxes are scheduled for deployment on April 28.
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