In the Philippines, a nuisance candidate is an official term for an aspirant candidate for a public office whose certificate of candidacy was not accepted...

2019 Norman Marquez Romeo Plasquita, retired cop and was declared nuisance candidate in the 2016 presidential polls. Also filed COC for Leyte governor...

the 2022 elections. This is despite a petition to declare him as a nuisance candidate. The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) ruled that his candidacy is...

bearer. He later said that he was confident of not being declared as a nuisance candidate. His platform was centered on three main pillars: "a fair society...

complaint to have another gubernatorial candidate—an almost namesake known as "Ruel Degamo"—be declared a nuisance candidate meant to "confuse and deceive" the...

COMELEC seeking to disqualify Eddie Gil on the basis of him being a nuisance candidate, his incapacity to mount a nationwide campaign, and that because he...

certificate of candidacy (COC), one petition aimed to declare Marcos a nuisance candidate, and three petitions aim to disqualify him. Most petitions are based...

called the Nuisance Committee. Temkin named the PAC in honor of his grandfather, a Jewish prisoner of war in World War II who formed a "nuisance committee"...

his inability to begin a national campaign and marking him as a 'nuisance candidate.' Gil appealed his disqualification to the Philippine Supreme Court...

COMELEC declared David a nuisance candidate on December 9 and cancelled his certificate of candidacy. A defeated senatorial candidate in the 2013 midterm elections...

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proclamation due to a pending disqualification case for a supposed nuisance candidate named Federico "Kuya Jan" Jalosjos. A month later, COMELEC proclaimed...

the declaration by the commission en banc of Dante Valencia as a nuisance candidate and the withdrawal of certificates of candidacies of Romel Mendoza...

Uy Jr. protested the election results and the disqualification of nuisance candidate Federico Jalosjos (not related to Romeo Jr.), whose votes were added...

Diño a "nuisance" candidate. Voting 6–1, the COMELEC En Banc approved on December 17 the substitution of Duterte (from Diño) as the candidate of the PDP–Laban...

attempts to participate in Philippine elections. Pamatong was declared a nuisance candidate twice for his attempted candidacy for president in 2004 and 2010 by...

from LDP party. This was Eddie Gil's organization. Gil was deemed a nuisance candidate and was disqualified from the presidential race. However, the party...

the Comelec could rule on petitions to have him disqualified as a nuisance candidate on those grounds, Diño withdrew his candidacy on 29 October, saying...

legislation, and thus could not bar the disallowance of so-called "nuisance candidates" in presidential elections. However, in another case the Court held...

the Commission on Elections. A recount was made, with votes for a nuisance candidate named Ruel Degamo considered as a vote for Roel Degamo. The final...

party expelled David and Alba. The electoral commission ruled David a nuisance candidate and disqualified him and Alba. Though initially announcing on September...

commission disqualified all of the mayoral candidates, save for Estrada and Lim, and declared them as "nuisance candidates." The two camps signed a covenant for...

convention under the anglicized name Ernest Zundel as a self-described "nuisance candidate", running on an "immigrant rights" platform. He used his candidacy...

COMELEC seeking to disqualify Eddie Gil on the basis of him being a nuisance candidate, his incapacity to mount a nationwide campaign, and that because he...

certificate of candidacy (COC), one petition aimed to declare Marcos a nuisance candidate, and three petitions aimed to disqualify him. Most petitions are based...

2007. However, the certificate was canceled when he was declared a nuisance candidate by the Commission on Elections Second Division on December 9, 2015...

COMELEC to declare another gubernatorial candidate, a certain Ruel Degamo, whose real name is Grego Gaudia, a nuisance and to cancel the latter's candidacy...

included in the tentative list of candidates released on December 24. These were either declared as nuisance candidates, were disqualified, or their candidacies...

subsequently expressed his hope that he would not be declared a "nuisance candidate" by the Comelec. Señeres expressed the possibility that the then-incumbent...

thwarted after the Commission on Elections disqualified him as a "nuisance candidate". There were questions as to Racuyal's mental stability. Among his...