Christian Monsod

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Christian S. Monsod
Chairperson of the Commission on Elections
In office
June 6, 1991 – February 15, 1995
Preceded byHaydee Yorac
Succeeded byBernardo P. Pardo
Personal details
Born
Christian S. Monsod

(1936-07-16) July 16, 1936 (age 87) [2]
Cadiz, Negros Occidental, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Spouse(s)Solita Monsod
Children5
ProfessionLawyer

Christian S. Monsod (born July 16, 1936) is a Filipino lawyer. He was Chairman of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). He was one of the creators of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines.[3]

He is the founder and honorary chairman of the Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) and key activist of the National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL).[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "R.C.C. No. 22 Wednesday, July 2, 1986". Official Gazette.[permanent dead link]
  2. "CHRISTIAN MONSOD Empresariu filipín Biografie". peoplepill.com.
  3. "Muslim lawyers ask: Who is Sheriff Abas?". Manila Standard. Archived from the original on 2020-10-24. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  4. "Philippines: strife rises over differing vote counts. Vote-count standoff expected to bring protests". Christian Science Monitor. 1986-02-10. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2020-07-17.