Marinduque local elections, 2010
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Local elections was held in the Province of Marinduque
on May 10, 2010 as part of the 2010 general election
. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
, the vice-governor, governor and representative for the lone district of Marinduque
.
will run for his second term as governor of Marinduque. This election, he will run under the Lakas-Kampi-CMD
banner; he ran previously as an independent on the last election.
Incumbent congresswoman Carmencita Reyes is allowed to run for a second term, but chose to run for governor. She was formerly a member of Lakas-CMD but, became an independent candidate due to the Carrion's membership of Lakas-Kampi-CMD
. Despite of all of this she was the guest candidate of the Liberal
party. On the ballot she was Bigkis Pinoy's candidate.
Former Sta. Cruz
mayor and businessman Wilfredo Red will run again for governor. He failed to win the previous election and was in the last place in the race for governor, which was won by Carrion.
Incumbent vice-governor Tomas Pizarro will run for his second term as vice-governor of Marinduque. He was a member of Kampi
during the last election. He defected to the Nacionalista Party
for this election.
Incumbent sangunniang panlalawigan member Jasper Lim is allowed to run for a third term, but chose to run for vice-governor. He was bannered under his brother and former Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas president James Marty Lim's Alliance for Barangay Concerns
party. He is also the running mate of Carrion under the Lakas-Kampi-CMD
With Carmencita Reyes running for governor, her son and former congressman Edmundo O. Reyes is expected to reclaim his seat. He defected to the Liberal
party after Carrion's membership to Lakas-Kampi-CMD
party. He did not run in the previous election because he was ineligible to run because he already claimed the three-term limit.
Provincial Administrator and Carrion ally Lord Allan Jay Velasco will also run for the congressional seat, despite having no previous experience in Marinduque politics but, as provincial administrator, Velasco is the Lakas-Kampi-CMD
nominee for the said congressional elections.
The primary issue for this upcoming elections was the ongoing power crisis happening at Marinduque.
* Carmencita Reyes
is also a guest candidate of the Liberal Party
.
Marinduque
In 1945, combined American and Philippine Commonwealth troops attacked from the Japanese Troops liberated to the Battle of Marinduque in the Second World War.-Archaeology:...
on 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 will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as 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 representative for the lone district of Marinduque
Legislative district of Marinduque
The Legislative District of Marinduque is the current representation of the Province of Marinduque in the Philippine House of Representatives....
.
Gubernatorial, Vice gubernatorial and Congressional election
Incumbent governor Jose Antonio N. CarrionJose Antonio N. Carrion
Jose Antonio N. Carrion, also known as Bong Carrion, is the governor of Marinduque, The Philippines. He was born in Calapan; his grandfather Juan Morente Nieva had also been governor of Marinduque from 1907 to 1916....
will run for his second term as governor of Marinduque. This election, he will run under the 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...
banner; he ran previously as an independent on the last election.
Incumbent congresswoman Carmencita Reyes is allowed to run for a second term, but chose to run for governor. She was formerly a member of Lakas-CMD but, became an independent candidate due to the Carrion's membership of 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...
. Despite of all of this she was the guest candidate of the Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)
The Liberal Party of the Philippines is a liberal party in the Philippines, founded by then senators Senate President Manuel Roxas, Senate President Pro-Tempore Elpidio Quirino, and former 9th Senatorial District Senator Jose Avelino, on November 24, 1945 by a breakaway Liberal group from the...
party. On the ballot she was Bigkis Pinoy's candidate.
Former Sta. Cruz
Santa Cruz, Marinduque
Santa Cruz is a 1st class municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 61, 322 people in 12,014 households.-History:...
mayor and businessman Wilfredo Red will run again for governor. He failed to win the previous election and was in the last place in the race for governor, which was won by Carrion.
Incumbent vice-governor Tomas Pizarro will run for his second term as vice-governor of Marinduque. He was a member of Kampi
Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino
The Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino , formerly the Kabalikat ng Mamamayang Pilipino , was a political party in the Philippines. It is the mother party of the incumbent Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo...
during the last election. He defected to the 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...
for this election.
Incumbent sangunniang panlalawigan member Jasper Lim is allowed to run for a third term, but chose to run for vice-governor. He was bannered under his brother and former Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas president James Marty Lim's Alliance for Barangay Concerns
Alliance for Barangay Concerns
The Alliance for Barangay Concerns is a political party in the Philippines. It is accredited by the Commission on Elections as a party-list group...
party. He is also the running mate of Carrion under the 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...
With Carmencita Reyes running for governor, her son and former congressman Edmundo O. Reyes is expected to reclaim his seat. He defected to the Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)
The Liberal Party of the Philippines is a liberal party in the Philippines, founded by then senators Senate President Manuel Roxas, Senate President Pro-Tempore Elpidio Quirino, and former 9th Senatorial District Senator Jose Avelino, on November 24, 1945 by a breakaway Liberal group from the...
party after Carrion's membership to 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...
party. He did not run in the previous election because he was ineligible to run because he already claimed the three-term limit.
Provincial Administrator and Carrion ally Lord Allan Jay Velasco will also run for the congressional seat, despite having no previous experience in Marinduque politics but, as provincial administrator, Velasco is the 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...
nominee for the said congressional elections.
The primary issue for this upcoming elections was the ongoing power crisis happening at Marinduque.
Provincial and Congressional Election results
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.* Carmencita Reyes
Carmencita Reyes
Carmencita Ongsiako Reyes is a Filipino politician and jurist. She served as an Assemblywoman from 1985 to 1986, Congresswoman of Marinduque from 1978 to 1998 and 2007 to 2010, as well as governor from 1998 to 2007 and 2010 to present....
is also a guest candidate of the Liberal Party
Liberal Party (Philippines)
The Liberal Party of the Philippines is a liberal party in the Philippines, founded by then senators Senate President Manuel Roxas, Senate President Pro-Tempore Elpidio Quirino, and former 9th Senatorial District Senator Jose Avelino, on November 24, 1945 by a breakaway Liberal group from the...
.
Sangguniang Panlalawigan Election results
Voting is via plurality-at-large votingPlurality-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...
: in each of Marinduque's two districts, voters will vote for four members of the provincial legislature, then the four candidates with the highest amount of votes are elected.
| Party | | Total votes | |Total seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | Total | % | ||
| 104,242 | 38.1% | 5 | 50.0% | ||
| 88,514 | 32.4% | 2 | 20.0% | ||
| 62,339 | 22.8% | 1 | 10.0% | ||
| 18,472 | 6.8% | 0 | 0.0% | ||
| Total valid votes cast | 273,567 | N/A | |||
| Total turnout | 104,013 | 100.00% | |||
| Total partisan seats | 10 | 83.3% | |||
| Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President | 1 | 10.0% | |||
| 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 | 10.0% | |||
| Total non-partisan seats | 2 | 20.0% | |||
| Total seats | 10 | 100.0% | |||
1st District
MunicipalityMunicipalities of the Philippines
A 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...
: Boac
Boac, Marinduque
Boac is one of the two first class municipalities in Marinduque municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines...
, Mogpog, Gasan
Gasan, Marinduque
Gasan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 33,772 people. The municipality is bounded by the provincial capital, Boac, to the north and east, by Buenavista to the southeast and by the Tablas Strait to the south...
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- Mark Joseph de Leon (IndependentIndependent (politician)In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
) was disqualified after the ballots were printed. All of his votes are considered spoilt.
2nd District
MunicipalityMunicipalities of the Philippines
A 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...
: Sta. Cruz
Santa Cruz, Marinduque
Santa Cruz is a 1st class municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 61, 322 people in 12,014 households.-History:...
, Torrijos
Torrijos, Marinduque
Torrijos is a 4th class municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 28,000 people in 5,641 households.-Barangays:Torrijos is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.* Bangwayin...
, Buenavista
Buenavista, Marinduque
Buenavista is a 5th class municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,271 people in 3,868 households.-Barangays:Buenavista is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.* Bagacay...
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Boac
- Jose Alvarez later joined the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino. However he is still listed on the official ballot as an independent candidate.
- Roberto Madla later joined the Lakas-Kampi-CMD. However he is still listed on the official ballot as an independent
Mogpog
Gasan
Notes- * James Marty Lim's party-list Alliance for Barangay ConcernsAlliance for Barangay ConcernsThe Alliance for Barangay Concerns is a political party in the Philippines. It is accredited by the Commission on Elections as a party-list group...
is also a local political party in GasanGasan, MarinduqueGasan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Marinduque, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 33,772 people. The municipality is bounded by the provincial capital, Boac, to the north and east, by Buenavista to the southeast and by the Tablas Strait to the south...
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and in coalition with the Lakas Kampi CMD. (Includes Jasper Lim and political officials of Gasan under Lakas Kampi CMD)