BACOLOD CITY - After losing by only 48 votes, a mayoral candidate has filed an election protest against the winning candidate. Mayor Joselito Malabor requested the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Bacolod City to conduct a recount of the votes in 37 clustered precincts of Isabela, and to declare him the winning mayor if he turns out to have the most number of votes. Malabor garnered 13,844 votes while his opponent, Dr. Irene Montilla, had 13,892 votes. Sought for comment on the protest filed against him, Montilla said he believed that he won in the elections although by a slim margin. "If Mayor Malabor wishes to petition for a recount, that is his right, but I'd like to think th...
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