RESOUNDING CHOICE Carmona Mayor Dahlia Loyola casts her vote for the conversion of the municipality into a city during the plebiscite on July 8. Carmona was proclaimed a city after over 30,000 voted 'yes' for its conversion. —PHOTO FROM MAYOR DAHLIA LOYOLA FACEBOOK LUCENA CITY — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has proclaimed Carmona in Cavite province as a city after over 30,000 of its residents voted for its cityhood in a plebiscite on Saturday. Lawyer Mitzele Veron Morales-Castro, Cavite provincial election supervisor, said in a statement posted on the Comelec-Calabarzon (Region 4A) Facebook page shortly before midnight on Saturday that 30,363 local residents voted 'yes' for cityhood while only 1,016 voted 'no.

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