Bohol local elections, 2010
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Local elections held in the Province of Bohol
last May 10, 2010 as part of the 2010 general election
. Voters elected candidates for all local positions: a city or town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as three to four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the three district of Bohol. Bohol
has posted an approximate total of 736,468 voters based on the latest count after the deadline set on October 31, 2009 compared to a total of 695,445 voters in 2007 election. A sum of 610,494 or 82.89% from the total number voters cast their votes during the election day.
The administration Lakas-Kampi-CMD
bets for the top provincial posts made a sweeping victory in all the three congressional districts as the first automated elections drew the final results. Edgardo Chatto and his running mate former provincial board member Concepcion Lim won with a remarkable margins over rivals. The three congressional seats in the province were also won by Lakas-Kampi-CMD
, namely former Gov. Rene Relampagos
for the first district, Gov. Erico Aumentado for the second district and former Department of Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap
for the third district.
. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.
) is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. Former governor Rene Relampagos will run in his place; he is running under the Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
although Lakas-Kampi-CMD
is also supporting his candidacy.
is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. Lakas-Kampi-CMD
initially nominated Erico B. Aumentado
as their candidate in this district, but Aumentado was expelled from the party because of his alleged association with Manny Villar
, the presidential nominee of the rival Nacionalista Party
. Lakas-Kampi-CMD then sent a certificate of nomination to incumbent congressman Roberto Cajes' wife Judith
.
(Lakas-Kampi-CMD
) is the incumbent. But Jala decided not to run for a second term this election. He ran for provincial vice-governorship but later dropped his candidacy to support his uncle, Elpidio Jala, who is also running for vice governor. Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur Yap is running instead unopposed, currently the only cabinet official not facing opposition.
will elect three Sangguniang Panlalawigan
or provincial board members. In case of 3rd district, the district with highest population, it will elect four board members. The candidates with the highest amount of votes
win the seats allocated for each district, with the number of winning candidates per district equal to the number of seats that district sends to the provincial legislature.
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies
and Tagbilaran City
will elect mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest amount of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district. Out of 47 towns and one city, Tagbilaran City
, 22 mayors were reelected to their position and 26 were elected as new mayors. The list can be deduced to indicate that Bohol
under new administration will have 37 male and 11 female city or town executive. On the other hand, 34 have been elected as new vice mayors and 14 incumbents have been reelected. The new vice mayors include six incumbent mayors who slid down and won.
versus re-elected Mayor Dan Neri Lim after claiming that there were irregularities in the May 10 polls. Lim won in all 15 barangays of the city including Booy, which is also the home barangay of Veloso. Nuevas Tirol-Montes is also reelected as vice mayor.
. While, his brother Rey Amora, an Independent also won as vice mayor.
Bohol
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of Bohol Island and 75 minor surrounding islands. Its capital is Tagbilaran City. With a land area of and a coastline long, Bohol is the tenth largest island of the Philippines...
last May 10, 2010 as part of the 2010 general election
Philippine general election, 2010
Elections for all positions in the Philippines above the barangay were held on Monday, May 10, 2010. The elected president will become the 15th President of the Philippines, succeeding President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who is barred from seeking re-election due to term restrictions...
. Voters elected candidates for all local positions: a city or town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as three to four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Sangguniang Panlalawigan
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan is the legislature of all provinces in the Philippines. It passes ordinances and resolutions for the effective administration of the province...
, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the three district of Bohol. Bohol
Bohol
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of Bohol Island and 75 minor surrounding islands. Its capital is Tagbilaran City. With a land area of and a coastline long, Bohol is the tenth largest island of the Philippines...
has posted an approximate total of 736,468 voters based on the latest count after the deadline set on October 31, 2009 compared to a total of 695,445 voters in 2007 election. A sum of 610,494 or 82.89% from the total number voters cast their votes during the election day.
The administration Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
bets for the top provincial posts made a sweeping victory in all the three congressional districts as the first automated elections drew the final results. Edgardo Chatto and his running mate former provincial board member Concepcion Lim won with a remarkable margins over rivals. The three congressional seats in the province were also won by Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
, namely former Gov. Rene Relampagos
Rene Relampagos
Rene Lopez Relampagos is a Filipino politician. He is currently a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines...
for the first district, Gov. Erico Aumentado for the second district and former Department of Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap
Arthur Yap
-Biography:Arthur Yap was born in Singapore, the sixth child of a carpenter and a housewife. Yap attended St Andrew's School and the University of Singapore, after which he won a British Council scholarship to study at the University of Leeds in England...
for the third district.
Results
The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest amount of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.Gubernatorial election results
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. The total number of voters who actually voted is 610,494.Vice gubernatorial election results
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. The total number of voters who actually voted is 610,494.Congressional elections
Each of Bohol's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of RepresentativesHouse of Representatives of the Philippines
The House of Representatives of the Philippines is the lower chamber of the...
. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.
1st District, Candidates for Congressman
Edgar M. Chatto (Lakas-Kampi-CMDLakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
) is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. Former governor Rene Relampagos will run in his place; he is running under the Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
The Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino is a political party in the Philippines founded in 1988.There are no results available of the last elections for the House of Representatives, but according to the website of the House, the party holds 7 out of 235 seats . The party is divided into two factions...
although Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
is also supporting his candidacy.
2nd District, Candidates for Congressman
Roberto CajesRoberto Cajes
Roberto C. Cajes is a Filipino politician. A member of the Lakas-CMD Party, he has been elected to three terms as a Member of the House of Representatives, representing the Second District of Bohol...
is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
initially nominated Erico B. Aumentado
Erico B. Aumentado
Erico Boyles Aumentado is a Filipino journalist, a lawyer, and the present solon for 2nd District of Bohol. He is also a former senior provincial board member, provincial vice-governor, congressman, deputy speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives and governor of the province of...
as their candidate in this district, but Aumentado was expelled from the party because of his alleged association with Manny Villar
Manny Villar
Manuel "Manny" Bamba Villar, Jr. is a Filipino businessman and politician. He is currently a Philippine Senator, president of the Nacionalista Party...
, the presidential nominee of the rival Nacionalista Party
Nacionalista Party
The Nacionalista Party is the oldest political party in the Philippines today and was responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th century since its founding in 1907...
. Lakas-Kampi-CMD then sent a certificate of nomination to incumbent congressman Roberto Cajes' wife Judith
Judith Cajes
Judith del Rosario-Cajes is a Filipino politician who is the first woman mayor elected in Trinidad, Bohol, Philippines.-Biography:Judith del Rosario Cajes was born in Getafe, Bohol, Philippines to Buenavista Mayor Alfonso and Beatriz Jumao-as.Cajes worked at the Telecom Tagbilaran City and...
.
3rd District, Candidate for Congressman
Adam Relson JalaAdam Jala
Adam Relson L. Jala is a Filipino politician. A member of the Lakas-CMD Party, he is a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 3rd District of Bohol since 2007....
(Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
) is the incumbent. But Jala decided not to run for a second term this election. He ran for provincial vice-governorship but later dropped his candidacy to support his uncle, Elpidio Jala, who is also running for vice governor. Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture (Philippines)
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture , abbreviated as DA, is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for boosting the income of farmers as well as reducing the incidence of poverty in the rural sector, as stipulated inthe Government's Medium Term Philippine...
Arthur Yap is running instead unopposed, currently the only cabinet official not facing opposition.
Sangguniang Panlalawigan elections
Both 1st and 2nd District of BoholBohol
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of Bohol Island and 75 minor surrounding islands. Its capital is Tagbilaran City. With a land area of and a coastline long, Bohol is the tenth largest island of the Philippines...
will elect three Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Sangguniang Panlalawigan
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan is the legislature of all provinces in the Philippines. It passes ordinances and resolutions for the effective administration of the province...
or provincial board members. In case of 3rd district, the district with highest population, it will elect four board members. The candidates with the highest amount of votes
Plurality-at-large voting
Plurality-at-large voting is a non-proportional voting system for electing several representatives from a single multimember electoral district using a series of check boxes and tallying votes similar to a plurality election...
win the seats allocated for each district, with the number of winning candidates per district equal to the number of seats that district sends to the provincial legislature.
| Party | | Total votes | |Total seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | Total | % | ||
| 457,988 | 37.2% | 5 | 41.7% | ||
| 424,481 | 34.5% | 3 | 25.0% | ||
| 151,185 | 12.3% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
| 117,380 | 9.5% | 1 | 8.3% | ||
| 80,929 | 6.6% | 1 | 8.3% | ||
| Total valid votes cast | 1,231,963 | N/A | |||
| Total turnout | 610,494 | 100.00% | |||
| Total partisan seats | 10 | 83.3% | |||
| Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President | 1 | 8.3% | |||
| Seat for Association of Sangguniang Kabataan Sangguniang Kabataan The Sangguniang Kabataan is the governing body in every chapter of the Katipunan ng Kabataan . Each barangay in the Philippines is mandated by law to have its own chapter of the Katipunan ng Kabataan, aging from 15 to 18 years old who resides in their respective barangays for at least 6months... chairmen President |
1 | 8.3% | |||
| Total non-partisan seats | 2 | 16.7% | |||
| Total seats | 12 | 100.0% | |||
1st District
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: Tagbilaran CityTagbilaran CityTagbilaran City is a 2nd class component city in the island province of Bohol, Philippines and serves as its capital. Tagbilaran lies on the southwestern part of the province, and has a total land area of 32.7 km², with about 13 km of coastline... - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: AlburquerqueAlburquerque, BoholAlburquerque is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 9,644 people.The town's short name is "Albur"...
, AntequeraAntequera, BoholAntequera is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 14,357 people.A popular place of interest in Antequera are the Mag-Aso Falls...
, BaclayonBaclayon, BoholBaclayon is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,015 people....
, BalilihanBalilihan, BoholBalilihan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. Balilihan is located 22 kilometers northeast of Tagbilaran City via Cortes and 19.7 kilometers northeast via Corella . It holds the fourth largest land mass of the province, having 15,022 hectares/150.22 square km of...
, CalapeCalape, BoholCalape is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,921 people in 5,588 households.The first settlers of Calape were said to be migrants from Cebu and other municipalities in Bohol....
, CatigbianCatigbian, BoholCatigbian is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. Catigbian is an interior town north of Balilihan, south of Sagbayan and Tubigon, east of San Isidro and west of Batuan...
, CorellaCorella, BoholCorella is a 6th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 7,471 people. It is located 10 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Tagbilaran City...
, CortesCortes, BoholCortes is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is about northeast of the City of Tagbilaran. Its nearest neighbor along the national highway to the north is the town of Maribojoc...
, DauisDauis, BoholDauis is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 36,139 people. It is one of the 47 towns of Bohol, located in the Island of Panglao.-The Barangays:...
, LoonLoon, BoholLoon is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 42,441 people. The town has an old church dating from the 1850s.-Socioeconomic profile:* Class of municipality: Second...
, MaribojocMaribojoc, BoholMaribojoc is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,113 people....
, PanglaoPanglao, BoholPanglao is a fourth class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is one of two municipalities that make up Panglao Island, the other being Dauis. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 25,558 people....
, SikatunaSikatuna, BoholSikatuna is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it had a population of 6,335 people. The town is named after Datu Sikatuna, the ancient chieftain of Bohol.-Barangays:...
, TubigonTubigon, BoholTubigon is a 1st class municipality and seaport in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 44,434 people.... - Population (2007): 400,026
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
2nd District
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: none - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: Bien UnidoBien Unido, BoholBien Unido is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 23,412 people.The principal industries of the town are fishing, farming and mat-weaving...
, BuenavistaBuenavista, BoholBuenavista is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 26,443 people.-Barangays:Buenavista is politically subdivided into 35 barangays.-External links:******...
, ClarinClarin, BoholClarin is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,871 people.-Barangays:Clarin is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.* Bacani* Bogtongbod* Bonbon* Bontud* Buacao...
, DagohoyDagohoy, BoholDagohoy is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,311 people.-History:...
, DanaoDanao, BoholDanao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,716 people.-Barangays:Danao is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.* Cabatuan* Cantubod* Carbon* Concepcion* Dagohoy...
, Getafe, InabangaInabanga, BoholInabanga is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 43,331 people.-Barangays:Inabanga is politically subdivided into 50 barangays.* Anonang* Bahan* Badiang* Baguhan* Banahao...
, Pres. Carlos P. GarciaPres. Carlos P. Garcia, BoholPresident Carlos P. Garcia is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 25,118 people.-History:...
, SagbayanSagbayan, BoholSagbayan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 19,399 people....
, San IsidroSan Isidro, BoholSan Isidro is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 9,176 people.-Barangays:San Isidro is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.* Abehilan* Baunos* Cabanugan* Caimbang...
, San MiguelSan Miguel, BoholSan Miguel is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 22,199 people.-Barangays:San Miguel is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.* Bayongan* Bugang* Cabangahan* Kagawasan...
, TalibonTalibon, BoholTalibon is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It lies on the northwestern coast of Bohol, 114.8 kilometers from Tagbilaran City. It has a land area of 177.04 square kilometers...
, TrinidadTrinidad, BoholTrinidad is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 27,580 people. Trinidad is a derivation of the word Trinity, which Trinidad was part of the Diocese of Talibon. The town is known for Kawasan Falls and Batungay cave...
, UbayUbay, BoholUbay is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 65,900 people and has a land area of approximately , as the largest and most populated municipality in Bohol... - Population (2007): 404,026
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
3rd District
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: none - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: AliciaAlicia, BoholAlicia is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 23,422 people.-Barangays:Alicia is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.* Cabatang* Cagongcagong* Cambaol* Cayacay...
, AndaAnda, BoholAnda is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 16,616 people. Anda has sandy white beaches excellent for sun worshipers and snorkelers.-History:...
, BatuanBatuan, BoholBatuan is a 6th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 12,137 people in 2,494 households.- Barangays :Batuan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.- History :...
, BilarBilar, BoholBilar is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,078 people.The term "bilar" is a native word from the infinitive "nagbilad"...
, CandijayCandijay, BoholCandijay is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 31,183 people....
, CarmenCarmen, BoholCarmen is a 2nd class municipality located in the heart of the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is composed of 29 barangays with an area of 23,245 sq. kilometers. It was founded in the year 1869. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 43,153 people.The Chocolate Hills is the main...
, DimiaoDimiao, BoholDimiao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 14,187 people. Dimiao is located on the southern coast of the province. How it got its name is not known. It is one of the oldest municipalities which had a population of...
, DueroDuero, BoholDuero is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,254 people.It was named after Rio Duero in the Iberian peninsula....
, Garcia HernandezGarcia Hernandez, BoholGarcia Hernandez is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 21,308 people.-Barangays:Garcia Hernandez is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.* Abijilan* Antipolo* Basiao...
, GuindulmanGuindulman, BoholGuindulman is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 32,355 people.-Etymology:...
, JagnaJagna, BoholJagna is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 32,034 people.Jagna is located on the southern coast of Bohol. It is one of the commercial trading centers of the province with daily market and port operations...
, LilaLila, BoholLila is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 10,801 people.-History:...
, LoayLoay, BoholLoay is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 15,881 people. The population has 2 parts, the lower and the upper parts. The lower part used to be called Canipa-an because of the presence of nipa swamps in this part of...
, LobocLoboc, BoholLoboc is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is mere 24 km away from Tagbilaran City, the provincial capital of Bohol. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 16,299 people. It is the Music Capital of Bohol....
, MabiniMabini, BoholMabini is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 28,788 people.-Barangays:Mabini is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.-External links:*****...
, PilarPilar, BoholPilar is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 27,276 people.-Barangays:Pilar is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.* Aurora* Bagacay* Bagumbayan* Bayong...
, SevillaSevilla, BoholSevilla is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 11,289 people. In all probability, this town was named after the Andalusian city of Seville...
, Sierra BullonesSierra Bullones, BoholSierra Bullones is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 26,398 people.-Barangays:Sierra Bullones is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.* Abachanan* Anibongan* Bugsoc...
, ValenciaValencia, BoholValencia is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 28,043 people. It is on the southern coast of Bohol, from the capital Tagbilaran City.... - Population (2007): 425,502
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies
Mayoralty election
All municipalities of BoholBohol
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of Bohol Island and 75 minor surrounding islands. Its capital is Tagbilaran City. With a land area of and a coastline long, Bohol is the tenth largest island of the Philippines...
and Tagbilaran City
Tagbilaran City
Tagbilaran City is a 2nd class component city in the island province of Bohol, Philippines and serves as its capital. Tagbilaran lies on the southwestern part of the province, and has a total land area of 32.7 km², with about 13 km of coastline...
will elect mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest amount of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district. Out of 47 towns and one city, Tagbilaran City
Tagbilaran City
Tagbilaran City is a 2nd class component city in the island province of Bohol, Philippines and serves as its capital. Tagbilaran lies on the southwestern part of the province, and has a total land area of 32.7 km², with about 13 km of coastline...
, 22 mayors were reelected to their position and 26 were elected as new mayors. The list can be deduced to indicate that Bohol
Bohol
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of Bohol Island and 75 minor surrounding islands. Its capital is Tagbilaran City. With a land area of and a coastline long, Bohol is the tenth largest island of the Philippines...
under new administration will have 37 male and 11 female city or town executive. On the other hand, 34 have been elected as new vice mayors and 14 incumbents have been reelected. The new vice mayors include six incumbent mayors who slid down and won.
1st District, candidates for Mayor
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: Tagbilaran CityTagbilaran CityTagbilaran City is a 2nd class component city in the island province of Bohol, Philippines and serves as its capital. Tagbilaran lies on the southwestern part of the province, and has a total land area of 32.7 km², with about 13 km of coastline... - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: AlburquerqueAlburquerque, BoholAlburquerque is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 9,644 people.The town's short name is "Albur"...
, AntequeraAntequera, BoholAntequera is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 14,357 people.A popular place of interest in Antequera are the Mag-Aso Falls...
, BaclayonBaclayon, BoholBaclayon is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,015 people....
, BalilihanBalilihan, BoholBalilihan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. Balilihan is located 22 kilometers northeast of Tagbilaran City via Cortes and 19.7 kilometers northeast via Corella . It holds the fourth largest land mass of the province, having 15,022 hectares/150.22 square km of...
, CalapeCalape, BoholCalape is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,921 people in 5,588 households.The first settlers of Calape were said to be migrants from Cebu and other municipalities in Bohol....
, CatigbianCatigbian, BoholCatigbian is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. Catigbian is an interior town north of Balilihan, south of Sagbayan and Tubigon, east of San Isidro and west of Batuan...
, CorellaCorella, BoholCorella is a 6th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 7,471 people. It is located 10 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Tagbilaran City...
, CortesCortes, BoholCortes is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is about northeast of the City of Tagbilaran. Its nearest neighbor along the national highway to the north is the town of Maribojoc...
, DauisDauis, BoholDauis is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 36,139 people. It is one of the 47 towns of Bohol, located in the Island of Panglao.-The Barangays:...
, LoonLoon, BoholLoon is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 42,441 people. The town has an old church dating from the 1850s.-Socioeconomic profile:* Class of municipality: Second...
, MaribojocMaribojoc, BoholMaribojoc is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,113 people....
, PanglaoPanglao, BoholPanglao is a fourth class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is one of two municipalities that make up Panglao Island, the other being Dauis. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 25,558 people....
, SikatunaSikatuna, BoholSikatuna is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it had a population of 6,335 people. The town is named after Datu Sikatuna, the ancient chieftain of Bohol.-Barangays:...
, TubigonTubigon, BoholTubigon is a 1st class municipality and seaport in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 44,434 people....
Tagbilaran City
The total number of participants who actually voted is 40,690. Defeated mayoralty bet, City Vice Mayor Jose Antonio Veloso filed an electoral protest at the Commission on Elections in ManilaManila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...
versus re-elected Mayor Dan Neri Lim after claiming that there were irregularities in the May 10 polls. Lim won in all 15 barangays of the city including Booy, which is also the home barangay of Veloso. Nuevas Tirol-Montes is also reelected as vice mayor.
Alburquerque
The total number of participants who actually voted is 5,383. Jet Jose Ugdoracion is also reelected as vice mayor.Antequera
The total number of participants who actually voted is 7,319. Jose Mario Pahang became the newly elected mayor and Liliosa Nunag is also reelected as vice mayor.Baclayon
The total number of participants who actually voted is 9,342.Balilihan
The total number of participants who actually voted is 8,516.Calape
The total number of participants who actually voted is 16,024. Incumbent mayor Sulpicio Yu Jr. was reelected as town mayor together with his brother Nelson Yu, who also won as vice-mayor over their rivals.Catigbian
The total number of participants who actually voted is 11,108.Corella
Total number of participants who actually voted is 3,938.Cortes
Total number of participants who actually voted is 8,437.Dauis
The total number of participants who actually voted is 18,024.Loon
The total number of participants who actually voted is 21,582.Maribojoc
The total number of participants who actually voted is 10,222.Panglao
The total number of participants who actually voted is 15,440.Sikatuna
The total number of participants who actually voted is 3,998.Tubigon
The total number of participants who actually voted is 21,861. Incumbent mayor Luna Piezas was lost to William Jao by 16.9% of votes. However, Piezas said he will file a formal complaint before the local courts for alleged election fraud last May 10 polls. Piezas claimed he was a victim of a "pre-programmed compact flash card" which manipulated the results of the local elections in his hometown.2nd District, Candidates for Mayor
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: Bien UnidoBien Unido, BoholBien Unido is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 23,412 people.The principal industries of the town are fishing, farming and mat-weaving...
, BuenavistaBuenavista, BoholBuenavista is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 26,443 people.-Barangays:Buenavista is politically subdivided into 35 barangays.-External links:******...
, ClarinClarin, BoholClarin is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,871 people.-Barangays:Clarin is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.* Bacani* Bogtongbod* Bonbon* Bontud* Buacao...
, DagohoyDagohoy, BoholDagohoy is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 18,311 people.-History:...
, DanaoDanao, BoholDanao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,716 people.-Barangays:Danao is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.* Cabatuan* Cantubod* Carbon* Concepcion* Dagohoy...
, Getafe, InabangaInabanga, BoholInabanga is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 43,331 people.-Barangays:Inabanga is politically subdivided into 50 barangays.* Anonang* Bahan* Badiang* Baguhan* Banahao...
, Pres. Carlos P. GarciaPres. Carlos P. Garcia, BoholPresident Carlos P. Garcia is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 25,118 people.-History:...
, SagbayanSagbayan, BoholSagbayan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 19,399 people....
, San IsidroSan Isidro, BoholSan Isidro is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 9,176 people.-Barangays:San Isidro is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.* Abehilan* Baunos* Cabanugan* Caimbang...
, San MiguelSan Miguel, BoholSan Miguel is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 22,199 people.-Barangays:San Miguel is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.* Bayongan* Bugang* Cabangahan* Kagawasan...
, TalibonTalibon, BoholTalibon is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It lies on the northwestern coast of Bohol, 114.8 kilometers from Tagbilaran City. It has a land area of 177.04 square kilometers...
, TrinidadTrinidad, BoholTrinidad is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 27,580 people. Trinidad is a derivation of the word Trinity, which Trinidad was part of the Diocese of Talibon. The town is known for Kawasan Falls and Batungay cave...
, UbayUbay, BoholUbay is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 65,900 people and has a land area of approximately , as the largest and most populated municipality in Bohol...
Bien Unido
The total number of participants who actually voted is 11,557.Buenavista
The total number of participants who actually voted is 13,747.Clarin
The total number of participants who actually voted is 10,546Dagohoy
The total number of participants who actually voted is 8,631.Danao
The total number of participants who actually voted is 8,289.Getafe
The total number of participants who actually voted is 14,981.Inabanga
The total number of participants who actually voted is 20,553.Pres. Carlos P. Garcia
The total number of participants who actually voted is 10,873.Sagbayan
The total number of participants who actually voted is 11,390.San Isidro
The total number of participants who actually voted is 4,963.San Miguel
The total number of participants who actually voted is 10,811.Talibon
The total number of participants who actually voted is 24,890.Trinidad
The total number of participants who actually voted is 14,123.Ubay
The total number of participants who actually voted is 29,411. Eutiquio Bernales Sr. and Constantino Reyes were reelected as mayor and vice mayor respectively.3rd District, Candidates for Mayor
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: AliciaAlicia, BoholAlicia is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 23,422 people.-Barangays:Alicia is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.* Cabatang* Cagongcagong* Cambaol* Cayacay...
, AndaAnda, BoholAnda is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 16,616 people. Anda has sandy white beaches excellent for sun worshipers and snorkelers.-History:...
, BatuanBatuan, BoholBatuan is a 6th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 12,137 people in 2,494 households.- Barangays :Batuan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.- History :...
, BilarBilar, BoholBilar is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,078 people.The term "bilar" is a native word from the infinitive "nagbilad"...
, CandijayCandijay, BoholCandijay is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 31,183 people....
, CarmenCarmen, BoholCarmen is a 2nd class municipality located in the heart of the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is composed of 29 barangays with an area of 23,245 sq. kilometers. It was founded in the year 1869. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 43,153 people.The Chocolate Hills is the main...
, DimiaoDimiao, BoholDimiao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 14,187 people. Dimiao is located on the southern coast of the province. How it got its name is not known. It is one of the oldest municipalities which had a population of...
, DueroDuero, BoholDuero is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,254 people.It was named after Rio Duero in the Iberian peninsula....
, Garcia HernandezGarcia Hernandez, BoholGarcia Hernandez is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 21,308 people.-Barangays:Garcia Hernandez is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.* Abijilan* Antipolo* Basiao...
, GuindulmanGuindulman, BoholGuindulman is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 32,355 people.-Etymology:...
, JagnaJagna, BoholJagna is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 32,034 people.Jagna is located on the southern coast of Bohol. It is one of the commercial trading centers of the province with daily market and port operations...
, LilaLila, BoholLila is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 10,801 people.-History:...
, LoayLoay, BoholLoay is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 15,881 people. The population has 2 parts, the lower and the upper parts. The lower part used to be called Canipa-an because of the presence of nipa swamps in this part of...
, LobocLoboc, BoholLoboc is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is mere 24 km away from Tagbilaran City, the provincial capital of Bohol. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 16,299 people. It is the Music Capital of Bohol....
, MabiniMabini, BoholMabini is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 28,788 people.-Barangays:Mabini is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.-External links:*****...
, PilarPilar, BoholPilar is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 27,276 people.-Barangays:Pilar is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.* Aurora* Bagacay* Bagumbayan* Bayong...
, SevillaSevilla, BoholSevilla is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 11,289 people. In all probability, this town was named after the Andalusian city of Seville...
, Sierra BullonesSierra Bullones, BoholSierra Bullones is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 26,398 people.-Barangays:Sierra Bullones is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.* Abachanan* Anibongan* Bugsoc...
, ValenciaValencia, BoholValencia is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 28,043 people. It is on the southern coast of Bohol, from the capital Tagbilaran City....
Alicia
The total number of participants who actually voted is 10,982.Anda
Batuan
The total number of participants who actually voted is 6,663.Bilar
The total number of participants who actually voted is 9,178.Candijay
The total number of participants who actually voted is 15,064. Incumbent mayor Sergio Amora Jr. was reelected as town mayor under Lakas-Kampi-CMDLakas-Kampi-CMD
Lakas Kampi CMD is a center-right political party in the Philippines and the current minority party in the country. Its ideology is heavily influenced by Christian and Islamic democracy...
. While, his brother Rey Amora, an Independent also won as vice mayor.
Carmen
The total number of participants who actually voted is 22,659.Dimiao
The total number of participants who actually voted is 8,288.Duero
The total number of participants who actually voted is 9,594.Garcia-Hernandez
The total number of participants who actually voted is 11,342.Guindulman
The total number of participants who actually voted is 15,452.Jagna
The total number of participants who actually voted is 16,708.Lila
The total number of participants who actually voted is 5,829.Loay
The total number of participants who actually voted is 9,710.Loboc
The total number of participants who actually voted is 8,807.Mabini
The total number of participants who actually voted is 12,256.Pilar
The total number of participants who actually voted is 12,454.Sevilla
The total number of participants who actually voted is 5,770.Sierra Bullones
The total number of participants who actually voted is 11,929.Valencia
The total number of participants who actually voted is 12,377.External links
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