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66% expect vote buying to be prevalent in elections
A recent OCTA Research survey indicates that 66% of registered Filipino voters anticipate vote buying in the upcoming May 2025 elections.
The survey, conducted from February 22 to 28, 2025, revealed that 68% of respondents expect vote buying to negatively affect the election outcome.
According to OCTA, preliminary findings suggest that a majority of Filipino voters perceive vote buying as still widespread, despite the age of automated elections.
The research firm highlighted that most voters acknowledge vote buying undermines election outcomes and poses a threat to electoral integrity and democracy itself.
OCTA aims to spark dialogue and encourage collective action among stakeholders to address this issue and ensure fair elections.
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