Philippine Elections

• Justice Carpio on the Imperative of Integrity, Competence, and Patriotism in Philippine Elections

  11 May 2025

  Antonio Carpio, Competence, Constitutional Integrity, Justice on the Bench, Patriotism, Philippine Elections

  Justice Carpio stresses election of candidates with integrity, competence, and patriotism

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• Rule of the minority

  13 November 2020

  1987 Constitution, Crosscurrents, democratic representation, electoral reform, Justice Carpio, majority vote, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippine Elections, plurality vote, rule of the minority, run‑off election, voter choice

  Justice Carpio explains how the Philippine electoral system often results in presidents elected by a minority of voters and argues for a run‑off mechanism so that leaders reflect majority choice.

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• Justice Carpio’s Call to Filipinos: Defend Sovereign Rights in West Philippine Sea

  11 June 2020

  Carpio on West Philippine Sea dispute, customary international law, Honorable Justice Antonio Carpio, Philippine Elections, Philippine sovereign rights

  Justice Carpio: Filipinos must demand president defend West Philippine Sea rights

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