Chapter 1. Jurisdiction of Electoral Agencies -- 2. Judicial Review by the Supreme Court -- 3. Jurisdiction of the COMELEC and Lower Courts -- 4. Voters Registration -- 5. Overseas Absentee Voting -- 6. Policy on 3-Term Ban for Local Officials -- 7. Rules on Candidacies -- 8. Campaign Rules -- 9. Failure and postponement of Election -- 10. Casting and Counting of Votes -- 11. Pre-proclamation Controversies -- 12. Rules on Election Protests -- 13. Recall.

The principal purpose of the Ratio Legis is to reinforce the learning process by providing the student with syllabi notes from choice and selected jurisprudence with the end in view of providing context as well as illustrate the various legal concepts, principles and more importantly — the interpretation and application made by the High Court to various issues raised before It throughout our nation’s socio-political history.