Christian Monsod

Christian Monsod
Chairperson of the Commission on Elections
In office
June 6, 1991 – February 15, 1995
Preceded byHaydee Yorac
Succeeded byBernardo P. Pardo
Member of the Philippine Constitutional Commission
In office
June 2, 1986 – October 15, 1986
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Personal details
Born
Christian S. Monsod

Parañaque, Philippines
SpouseSolita Monsod
Children5
ProfessionLawyer
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Christian Santos Monsod is a Filipino lawyer who served as chair of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). He was one of the framers of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines.[2] He is the founder and honorary chair of the Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) and pioneer of the National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL).[3]

  1. ^ "R.C.C. No. 22 Wednesday, July 2, 1986". Official Gazette.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Muslim lawyers ask: Who is Sheriff Abas?". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  3. ^ "Philippines: strife rises over differing vote counts. Vote-count standoff expected to bring protests". Christian Science Monitor. 1986-02-10. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2020-07-17.