Ayon sa Article 5 ng Saligang Batas ng 1987, ang mga maaaring makaboto ay:
a.) Citizen of the Philippines,
b.) Not disqualified according to the law
c.) 18 years of age or older, at
d.) Reside in the Philippines for at least 1 year and in the place where he wants to vote for at least 6 months before the election.