The Commission on Elections (Comelec) continues to resist growing calls to revert to manual voting for the 2016 polls and is standing by its preference for automated voting.

Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said manual voting will only favor politicians and bring back the hardships of the electorate and poll workers.

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