Cebu Provincial Board

The Cebu Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Cebu.

Cebu Provincial Board Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Cebu
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Hilario Davide III, Liberal Party
Structure
Seats	17 board members 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	PDP–Laban (5)   Nacionalista (2)   NPC (2)   NUP (2)   BAKUD (1)   Liberal (1)   One Cebu (1)   Independent (1)   Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Multiple non-transferable vote (regular members) Indirect election (ex officio members)
Last election	May 13, 2019
Next election	May 9, 2022
Meeting place
Cebu Provincial Capitol, Cebu City

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into seven districts, two representatives in each district. The candidates with the highest number of votes in each district, depending on the number of members the district sends, are elected. The vice governor is the ex officio presiding officer, and only votes to break ties. The vice governor is elected via the plurality voting system province-wide.

The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the legislative districts of Cebu.

Aside from the regular members, the board also includes the provincial federation presidents of the Liga ng mga Barangay (ABC, from its old name "Association of Barangay Captains"), the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK, youth councils) and the Philippine Councilors League (PCL).

District apportionment

Elections	No. of seats per district							Ex officio seats	Total seats
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th
2001	2	2	2	2	2	2	—	3	15
2004	2	2	2	2	2	2	—	3	15
2007	2	2	2	2	2	2	—	3	15
2010	2	2	2	2	2	2	—	3	15
2013	2	2	2	2	2	2	—	3	15
2016	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	15
2019	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	17

List of members

Current members

• Vice Governor: Hilario P. Davide III (Liberal Party)

District	Board member[1]		Party	Start of term	End of term
1st		Raul Bacaltos	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Yolanda Daan	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Edsel Galeos	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Jose Mari Salvador	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
3rd		John Ismael Borgonia	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Victoria Corominas-Toribio	Independent	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
4th		Horacio Paul Franco	Liberal	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Kerrie Keane Shimura	NUP	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
5th		Andrei Duterte	1-CEBU	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Miguel Antonio Magpale	BAKUD	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
6th		Thadeo Jovito Ouano	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Glenn Anthony Soco	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
7th		Christopher Baricuatro	NPC	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Jerome Librando	NPC	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
League	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
ABC		Celestino Martinez III[2]	Nonpartisan	July 30, 2018	January 1, 2023
PCL		Francis Edward Salimbangon[3]	NUP	August 20, 2019	November 2021 [lower-alpha 1]
SK		Jerico Rubio[4][5]	Nonpartisan	June 6, 2018	January 1, 2023

Past members

An additional three ex officio members are the presidents of the provincial chapters of the Association of Barangay Captains, the Councilors' League, the Sangguniang Kabataan provincial president; the municipal and city (if applicable) presidents of the Association of Barangay Captains, Councilor's League and Sangguniang Kabataan, shall elect amongst themselves their provincial presidents which shall be their representatives at the board.

Vice Governor

Election year	Name	Party
1992	Apolonio A. Abines Jr.
1995
1998	Fernando S. Celeste
2001	John Gregory H. Osmeña Jr.
2004	Gregorio G. Sanchez Jr.		(Independent-MASA)
2007			1-Cebu
2010			Liberal
	Agnes A. Magpale		BAKUD
2013			Liberal
2016			Liberal

1st District

• City: Carcar, Naga, Talisay
• Municipalities: Minglanilla, San Fernando, Sibonga
• Population (2015): 709,660

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Raul Bacaltos		Julian Daan	[6]
2004		Raul Bacaltos (FND-MASA)		Juan Bolo (Independent-MASA)	[7][8]
2007		Juan Bolo		Julian Daan	[9]
2010		Julian Daan (Lakas–Kampi)		Sergio Restauro (Nacionalista)	[10]
2013		Raul Alcoseba (Liberal)		Julian Daan (1-CEBU)	[11]
2016		Raul Bacaltos (Independent)		Yolanda Daan (Nacionalista)	[12][13]

2nd District

• Municipalities: Alcoy, Argao, Boljoon, Dalaguete, Oslob, Samboan, Santander
• Population (2015): 239,820

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Antonio Almirante Jr.		Orvi Ortega	[6]
2004		Antonio Almirante Jr. (NPC)		Carmiano Kintanar (NPC)	[7][8]
2007		Peter John Calderon		Wilfredo Caminero	[9]
2010		Peter John Calderon (Lakas–Kampi)		Wilfredo Caminero (Lakas–Kampi)	[10]
2013		Christopher Baricuatro (Liberal)		Peter John Calderon (Liberal)	[11]
2016		Edsel Galeos (Independent)		Jose Mari Salvador (Liberal)	[12][13]

3rd District

• City: Toledo
• Municipalities: Aloguinsan, Asturias, Balamban, Barili, Pinamungajan, Tuburan
• Population (2015): 541,152

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Andres Corominas		Estrella Yapha	[6]
2004		Victoria Corominas (Independent-MASA)		Estella Yapha (NPC)	[7][8]
2007		Victoria Corominas		Caesar Ian Zambo	[9]
2010		Alex Binghay (Lakas–Kampi)		Caesar Ian Zambo (Lakas–Kampi)	[10]
2013		Alex Binghay (1-CEBU)		Grecilda Sanchez-Zaballero (Liberal)	[11]
2016		Alex Binghay (Independent)		Victoria Corominas-Toribio (Independent)	[12][13]

4th District

• City: Bogo
• Municipalities: Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tabogon, Tabuelan
• Population (2015): 484,198

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Jose Maria Gastardo		Joven Mondigo	[6]
2004		Jose Maria Gastardo (Independent)		Joven Mondigo (Independent)	[7][8]
2007		Jose Maria Gastardo		Joven Mondigo Jr.	[9]
2010		Joven Mondigo Jr. (Lakas–Kampi)		Sun Shimura (Lakas–Kampi)	[10]
2013		Joven Mondigo Jr. (NUP)		Sun Shimura (NUP)	[11]
2016		Horacio Paul Franco (Liberal)		Sun Shimura (NUP)	[12][13]

5th District

• City: Danao
• Municipalities: Borbon, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Liloan, Pilar, Poro, San Francisco, Sogod, Tudela
• Population (2015): 558,548

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Josefina Patricia Asirit		Rosemarie Judy Durano	[6]
2004		Rose Marie Durano (BAKUD)		Agnes Magpale (BAKUD)	[7][8]
2007		Rose Marie Durano (BAKUD)		Agnes Magpale (BAKUD)	[9]
2010		Agnes Magpale (BAKUD)		Jude Thaddeus Sybico (BAKUD)	[14][15]
		Miguel Antonio Magpale (BAKUD)			[10]
2013				Jude Thaddeus Sybico (BAKUD)	[11]
2016		Miguel Antonio Magpale (BAKUD)		Jude Thaddeus Sybico (BAKUD)	[12][13]

6th District

• City: Mandaue [lower-alpha 2]
• Municipalities: Consolacion, Cordova
• Population (2015): 553,894

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Victor Maambong		Manuel Masangkay	[6]
2004		Victor Maambong (Lakas–Kampi)		Gabriel Luigi Quisumbing (Alayon-MASA)	[7][8]
2007		Wenceslao Gakit		Victor Maambong	[9]
2010		Thadeo Ouano (1-CEBU)		Arleigh Jay Sitoy (Liberal)	[10]
2013		Thadeo Ouano (Liberal)		Arleigh Jay Sitoy (Liberal)	[11]
2016		Glenn Bercede (Liberal)		Thadeo Jovito Ouano (1-CEBU)	[12][13]

7th District

• Municipalities: Alcantara, Alegria, Badian, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Malabuyoc, Moalboal, Ronda
• Population (2015): 214,364

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Christopher Baricuatro (Liberal)		Jerome Librando (Liberal)	[12][13]

Association of Barangay Captains President

Election year	Member	Ref.
2007	Teresita Celis	[17]
2010	Jose Ribomapil Holganza Jr.	[18]
2013	Celestino Martinez III	[19]

Philippine Councilors League President

Election year	Member (party)		Ref.
2004		Alfred Francis Ouano	[20]
2007			[17]
2010		Carmen Remedios Durano-Meca (BAKUD)	[21]
2013			[22][23]
2016		Earl Tidy Oyas (BAKUD)	[24][25]
2019		Irving Gamallo [lower-alpha 3] (NPC)	[26]

Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President

Election year	Member	Ref.
2007	Ramon Martin Calderon	[17]
2010	Aladin Wilyamie Caminero	[18]

Notes

1. Salimbangon and Sibonga Councilor Caroline Bacaltos have agreed to uphold a term-sharing agreement where Salimbangon will serve the first 15 months of the 34-month term and will be succeeded by Bacaltos.
2. Republic Act No. 11257, approved on April 15, 2019, separated the highly urbanized city of Mandaue from the sixth district to form its own congressional district starting in the 2022 elections.[16]
3. Gamallo succeeded Earl Tidy Oyas after the latter was elected vice mayor of Catmon in the May 13 elections.

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