However, serious doubts were raised over the inviolability of the computers used from potential vote tampering and electronic eavesdropping.
Mostly, they seem to be power disputes among strong personalities who have accused each other of vote tampering, threats, bribes and even physical violence.
Many changes were made at the last minute, introducing the possibility of vote tampering, or simple malfunctions.
Those lawyers also said prosecutors were exploring whether there was evidence that Stanley Hill, the council's former executive director, was involved in the vote tampering.
This also included accusations of vote tampering.
When Congress granted this request the country erupted in chaos, as both sides accused the other of vote tampering and electoral fraud.
There were later allegations of vote tampering.
But for the time being, the Philippines' collapsing infrastructure also seems to be providing a covenient cover for vote tampering from many parties.
Mr. Lubin has already described his role in the vote tampering to investigators.
The association had charged that the transition to civilian rule had already been compromised by widespread vote tampering and corruption.