Political Debate and Mock Election Rules

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Who can declare the winners of the voting?

  • The election monitors
  • The voters
  • The COMELEC chairman (correct)
  • The teacher

The COMELEC chairman can declare the winners in any location.

False (B)

What is the maximum number of candidates a voter can vote for in the Senate position?

Three (3)

Voters must use only the marking pen provided by the ______.

<p>COMELEC</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the voting positions with the number of candidates a voter can select:

<p>President = One (1) Vice-President = One (1) Senators = Three (3)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What voting method is used for determining the winner of the debate rounds?

<p>Majority voting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Only one round needs to be won in a debate for a candidate to automatically win.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum duration allowed for voting per round in a debate?

<p>five minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

The voting method used for the presidential and vice-presidential positions in the mock election is _____ voting.

<p>majority</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following voting types with their corresponding positions:

<p>Majority voting = President and Vice-President Plurality voting = Senators Manual polling = Debate rounds Digital application = Mock election</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who facilitates the mock election after the debate?

<p>The COMELEC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If using a digital application for polling, assistance from a teacher is needed.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required to ensure fairness during the counting of votes (canvassing)?

<p>A representative from each party and an electorate must be present.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Political Debate

A series of arguments presented by candidates or parties to win points

COMELEC

Commission conducting the election process (likely for a mock election)

Majority Voting

Choosing the option or candidate with most votes

Mock Election

Simulating an election to practice the process

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Plurality Voting

Voter chooses one candidate, the candidate with most votes wins

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Manual Voting

Voting done by hand using paper ballots

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Digital Voting

Using digital tools like Google Forms to record votes

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Canvassing of Votes

Counting and verifying votes after the election

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COMELEC Chairman

The head of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), responsible for declaring election winners.

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Voter Instructions

Guidelines for marking ballot choices accurately and within the rules of the election.

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Official Mock Ballot

A sample ballot used to practice or simulate the voting process.

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Candidate Names (Ballot)

List of people running for election positions, printed on the ballot.

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President Election

Voting to select a president

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Study Notes

Political Debate and Mock Election Rules

  • Voting for debate rounds: After each debate round, COMELEC facilitates voting for the winning candidate/party. Majority vote determines the winner.
  • Winning the debate: A party winning two rounds automatically wins the debate.
  • Smooth voting process: Create a list of participants/voters; choose a manual or digital voting method (e.g., Google Forms); uphold confidentiality during manual voting; if digital, ask teacher assistance; limit voting per round to 5 minutes.
  • Mock Election: COMELEC facilitates a mock election after the debate.
  • Presidents/Vice-Presidents: Majority voting for these positions.
  • Senators: Plurality voting for three senator positions.
  • Mock election voting process: List participants/voters; select a manual or digital method; if manual, use a sample ballot (see page 2); if digital, get teacher assistance; create guidelines for participants before the mock election.

Canvassing of Votes

  • Counting votes: COMELEC begins vote counting after the mock election.
  • Fair voting process: A representative from each party and a voter must be present during vote counting.
  • Documentation: Proper documentation is required, whether held inside or outside the classroom.
  • Winner declaration: The COMELEC chairman declares the winners in front of the teacher in a classroom setting.

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