Candidates for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) may campaign inside jail facilities to sway votes from persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) who are eligible to participate in the village and youth polls on October 30, 2023.
A TOTAL of 5,520 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in Central Visayas are allowed to vote in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. This is the first time that detainees can vote for the village and youth polls in accordance with the 2022 decision from the Supreme Court (SC).