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Appointed by
  
Preceded by
  

Nationality
  
Filipino

Name
  
Sixto Brillantes

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Full Name
  
Sixto Serrano Brillantes, Jr.

Born
  
August 14, 1939 Intramuros, Manila, Commonwealth of the Philippines (
1939-08-14
)

Died
  
August 11, 2020 (aged 80)

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Sixto Serrano Brillantes, Jr. (born August 14, 1939) was the chairman of the Philippine Commission on Elections (Comelec). He was appointed by Philippine president Benigno Aquino III on January 16, 2011 to serve the unexpired term of Chairman Jose Melo.

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Election Lawyer

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Some quarters fear he may not be an objective Comelec chief, having served popular clients such as former President Joseph Estrada and the Ampatuan family.

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Brillantes, who resigned as poll lawyer following his appointment “Marami ang nakakakilala sa akin, and for the last 20 years, ako ho ang humahabol sa mga operator.”

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Even former Senator Manuel Roxas II supposedly expressed reservations over his appointment. He allegedly voiced out his fears to President Benigno Aquino III that Brillantes may favor senator Francis Escudero or Vice-President Jejomar Binay in the 2016 elections.

Death

Brillantes died on August 11, 2020, three days before his 81st birthday.

References

Sixto Brillantes Wikipedia