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Distribution of ballots and election paraphernalia is underway in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on BARMM election day. Photo from Efren Mamac/GMA Regional TV One Mindanao

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3 dead, 15 wounded in BARMM election eve clash over school queue in Cotabato City

COTABATO CITY — Three people died while 15 others were wounded following a shootout triggered by a commotion between rival political supporters outside a school in Cotabato City on the eve of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.

The incident occurred on Monday at the Datu Usman Mampen school site in Barangay Bagua 2.

According to Col. Jibin Bongcayao, Cotabato City Police chief, the violence erupted over a dispute regarding queue positioning for supporters.

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BARMM 2026 elections: Frequently Asked Questions

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will hold its first parliamentary elections on September 14, 2026.

Here are the frequently asked questions that can help you understand the elections:

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BARMM 2026 elections: What to do before, during, after voting

After four postponements, it's all systems go for the parliamentary election in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

To all BARMM voters, here is a practical guide to navigate election day safely and smoothly.

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Historic first BARMM parliamentary polls kick off; over 5,000 precincts open

The first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) kicked off on Monday, September 14, 2026, as over 5,000 voting precincts opened across the region.

In the course of election day, priority voters — including senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and pregnant women—can take advantage of early voting hours from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Meanwhile, regular voting hours will run from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Priority voters may still cast their ballots during regular voting hours and will retain priority queue access. All designated priority polling areas are located on the ground floor of voting centers.