Harriet Demetriou

Harriet Demetriou

Infobox Officeholder
name = Harriet Demetriou


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small

caption =
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office = COMELEC Chairman
term_start = January 11, 1999
term_end = February 15, 2001
predecessor = Luzviminda Tancangco
successor = Alfredo Benipayo
appointer = Joseph Estrada
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nationality = Filipino

Luzviminda Tancangco is a filipino lawyer and was the first Chairwoman of the Philippine election commission, the COMELEC, appointed by Joseph Estrada. She is one of the only four woman appointed to the Philippine Election Commission.

Comelec Post

On January 11, 1999 President Estrada appointed Sandiganbayan Justice Harriet Demetriou as Chairman of the Commission. After the events of January 2001 that led to the ouster of President Estrada from power, Demetriou tendered her courtesy resignation which was accepted by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

MAGDALO Lawyer

Former Commission of Elections chair Harriet Demetriou is the lead counsel for the core officers of the Magdalo group who led the siege on the Oakwood hotel last July 27. [ [http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-24333457_ITM access library]

ee also

*COMELEC

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