Social Buzz: Philippine Election Day 2013 Live Update

With the power of social media, TheSummitExpress is able to provide full coverage of May 2013 Philippine midterm elections. With our special tools on news gathering, the voice of the people can be heard real time - we used here Infomous and Twitter feed to provide live updates.

Infomous is a great tool to navigate and discover content online as it can aggregates the most popular words online. For our #Election2013Coverage we trimmed-down topics related to election only. See our infomous cloud below. [May 19 Update: Infomous cloud dedicated for Election 2013 is no longer active. Infomous cloud below navigates TheSummitExpress own contents. ]

Also, we're using here the Live Tweets to monitor Twitter in real-time for mentions of any words or phrases related to Election 2013. [ May 19 Update: Our Live Twitter Feed ddicated for election 2013 is no longer active.]

As of 12:50 PM, Comelec executive says the poll body is expecting 40 to 50 percent voter turnout. The Commission on Elections cautions the public against premature reports of failure of elections, even as she admitted delays due to technical problems in several areas.

Former Comelec exec says malfunctions in PCOS machines are "isolated cases."

“The delay caused by the PCOS problem resulted in long queues, crowding the polling place and forcing some voters to just go home,” said poll watchdog group Kontra Daya.



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