Political and security situation / Elections

Philippines: 1. Please provide background to the Municipal elections in Tanauan, Batangas. How frequent, which parties were involved in May 2004, how do they differ, who was successful and who was declared the winner almost 2 years later? 2. Is there evidence of violence in the town around the election time? 3. Is there evidence of political campaigners being harassed in municipal elections? 4. Where is Tanauan located? 5. Anything else of relevance 11 September 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses