Comelec Releases Bangsamoro Election Ballot Templates Online

Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has made available online the ballot face templates for the upcoming Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) scheduled for September 14.

According to Philippines News Agency, the ballot templates can now be accessed on the official Comelec website, providing the public with a preview of what to expect. The front side of these ballots will feature candidates from Regional Parliamentary Political Parties and Regional Parliamentary District Representatives, while the back will list the Regional Parliamentary Sectoral Representatives.

The templates reveal 13 Regional Parliamentary Political Parties, complete with their names and logos, participating in the BPE. Additionally, the number of candidates for Regional Parliamentary District Representatives will vary depending on the legislative district involved.

The templates also provide detailed views of candidates for Regional Parliamentary Sectoral Representatives, with eight representing settler communities, six for women, three for youth, three for ulama, and ten for traditional leaders. The Comelec has advised that any queries from aspirants should be directed to the Law Department via the provided email address by Friday, July 3, 2026.

The Commission is planning to commence the printing of the official BPE ballots within this month, ensuring that all preparations are in place for the elections.