THE Supreme Court has affirmed a Commission on Elections (Comelec) decision cancelling the Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) of a mayoralty candidate who won the election on May 13, 2013.

This after the High Tribunal issued a resolution on June 10, 2014, junking the motion for reconsideration of Gamal Hayudini of South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi, holding that the Comelec was right when it ruled that he was not a resident of the town where he ran for the position of municipal mayor.

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