Faulty voting machines, long lines still major concerns

The latest Philippine election update highlights the faulty vote counting machines and voters registration verification machines and poor signal as the main reasons for the delay in transmitting election results.

Filipino voters in a local voting precinct Source: SIPA USA

Here's a summary of the reports from our stringers in Metro Manila, Visayas, and Mindanao.

• Faulty vote counting machines and corrupted SD cards have caused delays in transmitting election results and canvassing.   
• Voters have to endure long queues due to tech problems.
• Winners in local elections have been proclaimed.