2010 Tarlac local elections

Local elections were held in the Province of Tarlac on May 10, 2010, as part of the 2010 general election. Voters elected candidates for all local positions: four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, vice governor, governor, and representatives for the three districts of Tarlac.

2010 Tarlac gubernatorial elections

May 10, 2010

Nominee Victor Yap Marcelino Aganon Jr Party NPC Lakas–Kampi Running mate Wilifredo Sawit Pearl Pacada Popular vote 396069 81695 Percentage 81.02% 16.71%

Results

The candidates for governor[1] and vice governor with the highest number of votes won the seat; they were voted separately, and therefore, may be from different parties when elected.

Gubernatorial election results

Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Tarlac gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Victor Yap (incumbent)	396,069	81.02
	Lakas–Kampi	Marcelino Aganon Jr.	81,695	16.71
	Independent	Mario Bagtas	5,689	1.16
	Independent	Ernesto Calma	2,993	0.61
	PGRP	Salvador Santos	2,429	0.50
Total votes			488,875	100.00
	NPC hold

The total number of voters was 542,070.

Vice gubernatorial election results

Marcelino Aganon Jr. (Lakas Kampi CMD) was the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. Instead, he ran for governor (and lost). Parties were as stated in their certificate of candidacies. The total number of voters was 542,070.

Tarlac vice gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Pearl Pacada	204,460	43.94
	NPC	Wilifredo Sawit	155,271	33.37
	Liberal	Franklin Dayao	105,615	22.70
Total votes			465,346	100.00
	Lakas–Kampi hold

Congressional elections

Each of Tarlac's three legislative districts elected a representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes won the seat.

1st District

Incumbent Monica Prieto-Teodoro (Lakas-Kampi-CMD), wife of presidential candidate Gilberto Teodoro, quit politics to support her husband's bid for presidency. Representative Teodoro had succeeded her husband as representative from the 1st district and defeated her cousin China Cojuangco in 2007.[2] Lakas Kampi CMD did not name a candidate in this district.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Enrique Murphy Cojuangco	149,520	94.97
	PGRP	Efren Dancel Inocencio	7,918	5.03
Valid ballots			157,438	85.50
Invalid or blank votes			26,694	14.50
Total votes			184,132	100.00
	NPC gain from Lakas–Kampi

2nd District

Incumbent Jose Villa Agustin Yap (Lakas Kampi CMD), who was supposed to run again for re-election, died on March 2, 2010. Instead, his daughter Susan Yap-Sulit ran for election. The name of Jose Yap remained on the ballot and his votes went to Susan Yap.[3]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Susan Yap-Sulit	124,190	63.78
	Liberal	Genaro Malvar Mendoza	70,522	36.22
Valid ballots			194,712	95.52
Invalid or blank votes			9,139	4.48
Total votes			203,851	100.00
	Lakas–Kampi hold

3rd District

Jeci Aquino Lapus was the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 3rd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Jeci Aquino Lapus	82,093	55.43
	Liberal	Reynaldo Lopez Catacutan	65,997	44.57
Valid ballots			148,090	96.11
Invalid or blank votes			5,997	3.89
Total votes			154,087	100.00
	Lakas–Kampi hold

Sangguniang Panlalawigan elections

All three Districts of Tarlac elected Sangguniang Panlalawigan, or provincial board members. Election was via plurality-at-large voting.

Party		Total votes		Total seats
		Total	%	Total	%
	NPC || 504,327 || 41.1% || 4 || 33.3%
	Lakas–Kampi || 397,016 || 32.4% || 3 || 25.0%
	Liberal || 238,933 || 19.5% || 2 || 16.7%
	Nacionalista || 54,695 || 4.5% || 1 || 8.3%
	PDP–Laban || 30,736 || 2.5% || 0 || 0.0%
Total valid votes cast		1,225,707	N/A
Total turnout		387,983	100.00%
Total partisan seats				10	83.3%
Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President				1	8.3%
Seat for Association of Sangguniang Kabataan chairmen President				1	8.3%
Total non-partisan seats				2	16.7%
Total seats				12	100.0%

1st District

The total number of voters was 184,132.

Tarlac 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Tito G.Razalan	80,900	21.35
	Lakas–Kampi	Rommel Dela Cruz	78,342	20.68
	NPC	Noel Dela Cruz	56,962	15.03
	Lakas–Kampi	Rey Christopher Fajardo	55,185	14.56
	Lakas–Kampi	Rodolfo Guerrero	40,858	10.78
	NPC	Mario Maddela	35,917	9.48
	PDP–Laban	Deoval Lopez	30,736	8.11
Total votes			272,601	100.00

2nd District

The total number of voters was 203,851.

Tarlac 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Harmes Sembrano	100,256	19.12
	Liberal	Antonio Cervantes	89,934	17.15
	Liberal	Enrico De Leon	85,777	16.36
	Lakas–Kampi	Danilo C. Asiaten	59,550	11.36
	Lakas–Kampi	Tyrone H.Aganon	49,189	9.38
	NPC	Godofredo M.Sabado	48,078	9.17
	NPC	Bienvenido B.Buan Jr.	47,263	9.01
	Lakas–Kampi	Arlan P.Fajardo	31,538	6.01
	NPC	Jesus V.Concepcion	12,827	2.45
Total votes			524,412	100.00

3rd District

The total number of voters was 154,087.

Tarlac 3rd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Danilo D.David	57,754	17.91
	Nacionalista	Henry P.David	54,695	16.97
	Lakas–Kampi	George P.Feliciano	37,302	11.57
	NPC	Rolando R.Pineda	32,345	10.03
	NPC	Rainer Q.Pineda	32,025	9.93
	Lakas–Kampi	Arnaldo P.Dizon	27,350	8.48
	Liberal	Arnel T.Dizon	21,928	6.80
	Liberal	Enrique L.Quizon	20,866	6.47
	Liberal	Raul L.Narciso	20,428	6.34
	Lakas–Kampi	Carlito M.Policarpio	17,702	5.49
Total votes			322,395	100.00

Notes

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-05-14. Retrieved 2010-06-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Ex-model Nikki Teodoro to quit politics". ABS-CBNNews.com. 2009-12-02. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
3. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/03/02/10/rep-aping-yap-succumbs-cancer