Latest Breaking News On - 271 vote counting machines vcms have malfunctioned in eastern visayas during the voting on monday may 9 - Page 1 : comparemela.com
BREAKDOWN. Technical staff fixing a vote counting machine that malfunctioned at the Kapangian Central School in downtown Tacloban City. Only 22 of the 6,271 vote counting machines (VCMs) have malfunctioned in Eastern Visayas during the voting on Monday (May 9, 2022).(PNA photo by Roel Amazona) TACLOBAN CITY - Only 22 of the 6,271 vote counting machines (VCM) have malfunctioned in Eastern Visayas during the voting on Monday, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said in its initial report. Of the 22 VCMs, six were deployed in Tacloban City; four in Ormoc City; two each in Jaro, Dagami, and Carigara; and one each in Sta. Fe, Kananga, Burauen, Bato, Barugo, and Albuera towns, all in Leyte province. "This is better since during the final testing and sealing, there were 31 VCMs and six SD cards that malfunctioned. Today, we did not encounter any problem with SD cards," said Comelec Eastern Visayas information officer Jenette Ruedas. All malfunctioned machines have been fixed immed