Christian Monsod
Christian Monsod | |
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Monsod from the Official Directory of the Constitutional Commission, c. 1986 | |
| Chairperson of the Commission on Elections | |
| In office June 6, 1991 – February 15, 1995 | |
| Appointed by | Corazon Aquino |
| Preceded by | Haydee Yorac |
| Succeeded by | Bernardo P. Pardo |
| Member of the Philippine Constitutional Commission | |
| In office June 2, 1986 – October 15, 1986 | |
| President | Corazon Aquino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christian Santos Monsod July 16, 1936 Parañaque, Philippines |
| Spouse | Solita Monsod |
| Children | 5 |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Christian Santos Monsod (born July 16, 1936) 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. 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).