Officials of the four new villages in Navotas City will be elected in May, Commission on Elections (Comelec) city officer Eric Torres said on Wednesday.

Torres said under the law, an election should be held 90 days after the holding of a plebiscite but since the country is set to hold barangay elections in May, the poll body decided to hold the election in the four new barangays on the same date.

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