all about Vote Buying

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Vote Buying

Dellava | Narida | Pedrablanca | Salvador | Ten


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Flow of PresentationI. Introduction: Denition !. Pers"ective of #andidates and t$eir ! B. Pers"ective of Voters

II. #andidate Strategies and Voter %eanings !. Socioecono&ic Factors

B. Institutional Factors #. 'rgani(ational Factors

III. P$ili""ine )aws against Vote Buying

IV. *inds of Voters

V. #onclusion


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Vote buying: Denitio


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,nder Article XXII of the Omnibu/'0#1vote buying is dened as2giving o3ering or "ro&ising & 4obs in e5c$ange for getting a "t$e "rinci"al or causing t$e "ersagainst so&ebody else.7

It $olds bot$ t$e vote buyer ancri&inally liable.


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Pers"ective of #andidates and t$eir !g

8 Instru&ental #o&"liance9 e5c$ange for tangible rewards

8 Nor&ative #o&"liance9 goodness or wort$iness

8 #oercive #o&"liance9 bullying reci"ients


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Pers"ective of Voters

8 Pay&ent2 ! uid "ro uo7

8 ;ift or Favor8


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22Per$a"s "oliticians t$in> it?s a way of assur"eo"le t$at t$ey?re t$ere to $el" @t$atA t$ey didnot forget but t$at?s 4ust "utting it a little toonicely. %aybe it?s a $abit t$ey can?t >ic> li>ecigarette s&o>ing or "ot.7

9Ilocos Norte voter disillusioned as $is initial"reference for &ayor w$o $e t$oug$t ran a cleanca&"aign was t$e one w$o actually boug$t $is vote.


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Candidate Strategie

and Voter Meanings


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Socioeconomic Factors

8 03ective clientelis&8 ;iving gifts to be a &ore a""ro"riate and e3ectiv

strategy t$an outrig$t "ay&ent.8 In Taiwan for instance gift giving is generally e5

$ouse guests.8 ;ift giving as a &atter of s$owing 2good &anner


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Institutional Factors

8Vote secrecy is res"ected w$ic$ li&it candidate?s &onitoring strategy

8 T$e c$oice of alternative strategies de"ends on9 sociological factors /stability of co&&unity

of social networ>s1

9 organi(ational factors /ability to recruit localcanvassers1 and

9 institutional factors /w$ere ballot counting ta"lace nu&ber of "olling stations1

8! c$ange in institutions will not singularly deter&

new strategies candidates and t$eir o"eratives w


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Institutional Factors

8 'rgani(ation of a "arty or a candidate?s ca&8 Tireso&e to lin> syste&atically s"ecic strateg

&i5es and clusters of voter &eaning to "articuof socioecono&ic institutional and organi(atioarrange&ents.


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Philippine Star, Culy + .


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E.

Philippine Laws

against Vote Buying


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Omnibus lection Code ! "rticle ##IISec$ %&'$ Prohibited "cts$

T$e following s$all be guilty of an election o3ense:

a. Vote-buin! and vote-sellin!"

#" !ny "erson w$o gives o3ers or "ro&ises &oney or anyt$ing of value "ro&ises any oce or e&"loy&ent franc$ise or grant "ublic or "rivate or o3ers to &a>e an e5"enditure directly or indirectly or cause an e5"enditurto any "erson association cor"oration entity or co&&unity in order to ind

or t$e "ublic in general to vote for or against any candidate or wit$$old $is election or to vote for or against any as"irant for t$e no&ination or c$oice candidate in a convention or si&ilar selection "rocess of a "olitical "arty.

. !ny "erson association cor"oration grou" or co&&unity w$o solicits directly or indirectly any e5"enditure or "ro&ise of any oce or e&"loy&e"rivate for any of t$e foregoing considerations.


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#o&elec =esolution No. GH J%oney Ba

2To facilitate t$e a""re$ension and "rosecution of vote buysellers any law enforce&ent ocer or "rivate "erson &aywarrant arrest a "erson w$en in $is "resence t$e "erson arrested $as co&&itted is actually co&&itting or is atte&co&&it t$e election o3ense of vote buying and selling...7

2to cover only o3enses directly connected wit$ !rticle K of '&nibus 0lection #ode on 6#a&"aign and 0lection Pro"aga


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L!n arrest is &ade by an actual restraint of a "erson arrested or by $is sub&ission to t$e custody of t$e "&a>ing t$e arrestM

No violence or unnecessary force s$all be used in &a

arrestM and

T$e "erson arrested s$all not be sub4ect to a greater t$an is necessary for $is detentionL

#o&elec =esolution No. GH J%oney


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(inds o) Voters


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Conclusion


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T$ere is signicant diversity bot$ across and wit$in loc&eanings attac$ed to &aterial o3ers. T$e &ar>et transact"rovide an 2ideali(ed7 &odel to t$e casual observer of w$atrans"ires between giver and reci"ient but in t$e real worlnot be t$e &odal "ractice at all. It is t$us i&"ortant to ac>n

and investigate t$e underlying diversity since di3erent "rao3ering can $ave very di3erent conseuences on a&ong ot$ings voting be$avior t$e o"eration of de&ocratic accouand t$e e3ectiveness of refor& e3orts.


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=eco&&endation

8 !ut$entic e3ective and ecient i&"le&entation of t$e"rocess $as to be enforced at all levels of t$e bureaucra,lti&ately voters education need to be underta>en sinsc$ool age levels so t$at starting early in life c$ildren w

>now t$at vote buying is not and s$ould never be t$e deciding w$o& to c$oose during elections.


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Saying N' to Vote Buying

IntegrityDignity %orality


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