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Election Day in Metro Manila and Southern Tagalog: Voters waited for hours, technical glitches

Quezon City
7:07 a.m. (Pinyahan elementary school, Quezon City): Poll watcher distributes EU-CenPEG citizen election monitor brochure
7:07 a.m. (Pinyahan elementary school, Quezon City): Poll watcher distributes EU-CenPEG citizen election monitor brochure
7:11 a.m.: Woman voter looks for her name in the registration list
7:11 a.m.: Woman voter looks for her name in the registration list
7:13 a.m.: Voters fill up ballot inside school classroom
7:13 a.m.: Voters fill up ballot inside school classroom
7:17 a.m.: Campaign paraphernalia of local candidates festoon road near clustered precinct in Quezon City
7:17 a.m.: Campaign paraphernalia of local candidates festoon road near clustered precinct in Quezon City
Laguna
9:06 a.m. (Balibago elementary school, Sta. Rosa town): Male voter shows to CenPEG photographer his registration slip
9:06 a.m. (Balibago elementary school, Sta. Rosa town): Male voter shows to CenPEG photographer his registration slip
9:08 a.m.: Jampacked voters queue up to await chance to vote
9:08 a.m.: Jampacked voters queue up to await chance to vote
9:45 a.m.: Voters mill around Pulong Sta. Cruz elementary school in Sta. Rosa, Laguna
9:45 a.m.: Voters mill around Pulong Sta. Cruz elementary school in Sta. Rosa, Laguna
Cavite
12 noon (Lumil elementary school, Silang, Cavite): PCOS machine jams as poll inspector alerts technician through her mobile phone
12 noon (Lumil elementary school, Silang, Cavite): PCOS machine jams as poll inspector alerts technician through her mobile phone
12:06 p.m.: Senior citizen reads long ballot
12:06 p.m.: Senior citizen reads long ballot
12:07 p.m.: BEI member removes memory card as PCOS malfunctions
12:07 p.m.: BEI member removes memory card as PCOS malfunctions
12:16 p.m.: After a 15-minute delay, voting resumes at Lumil with voter feeding his ballot into the machine
12:16 p.m.: After a 15-minute delay, voting resumes at Lumil with voter feeding his ballot into the machine
12:22 p.m. (Tartaria elementary school, Silang): With patience growing thin, young male voter climbs to estimate his chance to vote
12:22 p.m. (Tartaria elementary school, Silang): With patience growing thin, young male voter climbs to estimate his chance to vote
12:48 p.m. (Lumil elementary school, Silang): Barangay officials illegally position themselves inside voting center
12:48 p.m. (Lumil elementary school, Silang): Barangay officials illegally position themselves inside voting center
1:09 p.m.: Barangay authority proudly shows EU-CenPEG election watch poster
1:09 p.m.: Barangay authority proudly shows EU-CenPEG election watch poster
3:14 p.m. (Neogan elementary school, Tagaytay, Cavite): Election paraphernalia litter voting center
3:14 p.m. (Neogan elementary school, Tagaytay, Cavite): Election paraphernalia litter voting center
Batangas
4:29 p.m. (Lumbangan elementary school, Nasugbu, Batangas): With her name missing in the voting registry, a dejected widower whiles away time. Her husband, who died last year, still has his name in the same registry
4:29 p.m. (Lumbangan elementary school, Nasugbu, Batangas): With her name missing in the voting registry, a dejected widower whiles away time. Her husband, who died last year, still has his name in the same registry
Cavite
8:07 p.m. (Bulihan national high school, Silang): BEI member reads election returns (ER) with poll watchers at her back
8:07 p.m. (Bulihan national high school, Silang): BEI member reads election returns (ER) with poll watchers at her back
8:11 p.m. : One of two modems for 13 clustered precincts is activated, but it takes 40 minutes to finish transmission of poll results
8:11 p.m. : One of two modems for 13 clustered precincts is activated, but it takes 40 minutes to finish transmission of poll results
8:24 p.m.: Transmission receipts
8:24 p.m.: Transmission receipts

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