MANILA, Philippines - Millions of voters flocked to polling stations Monday to elect leaders in more than 42,000 villages nationwide.
Here are a few photos from the barangay elections in Manila:
Flyers of candidates litter a polling station as Filipinos vote for their candidates in the country's village elections at suburban Bicutan.
Voters check their names outside a polling station prior to voting their candidates in the country's village elections at Taguig.
A woman fills up her ballot as she votes for her candidate in the country's village elections at suburban Taguig city.
A jail guard watches as a handcuffed detainee Tanniex Bangkong, left foreground, fills up his ballot after being allowed by a trial court to vote outside of detention in the country's village elections at Bicutan.
Detainee Tanniex Bangkong, second from right, casts his ballot after being allowed by a trial court to vote outside of detention in the country's village elections at Bicutan.
An election official helps a voter in filling up her ballot in the country's village elections at suburban Taguig.
Photos by Bullit Marquez, AP