root word: halál
ha·lá·lan
halalan
election
Araw ng Halalan
Election Day
elections
Tagalog for voting in elections
KANDIDATO
This word is from the Spanish candidato.
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MAMBOBOTO
root word: boto
BUMOTO
root word: bóto
BOTANTE
This word is from the Spanish votante (meaning: ‘voter’).
HALAL
The Spanish-derived Filipino synonym for this Tagalog word is bóto.
KAMBAS
This is a transliteration into Tagalog of the English word.
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Heider Garcia
At a fraud inquiry in the Philippines on May 20, 2010, Heider Garcia of Smartmatic was questioned on what he called “unforeseen” occurrences during the election process, with Philippine official Teodoro Locsin Jr. sharply rebuking Garcia.