Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Board

The Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Zamboanga del Norte.

Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Board Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Zamboanga del Norte
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Senen Angeles, PDP–Laban since June 30, 2019
Structure
Seats	13 board members 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	PDP–Laban (9)   Nacionalista (1)   NPC (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
Legislative Building, Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Capitol, Dipolog City

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into three districts, the first district sending two members, and the second and third districts sending four members each to the provincial board; the number of candidates the electorate votes for and the number of winning candidates depends on the number of members their district sends. 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 Zamboanga del Norte.

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).

Apportionment

Elections	Seats per district			Ex officio seats	Total seats
	1st	2nd	3rd
2001–present	2	4	4	3	13

List of members

Current members

These are the members after the 2019 local elections[1] and 2018 barangay and SK elections:

• Vice Governor: Senen Angeles (PDP–Laban)

District	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
1st District		Patri "Jing" B. Chan[lower-alpha 1]	PDP-Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Anacleto "Boy" H. Olvis Jr.	NPC	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd District		Julius C. Napigquit	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Crisologo "Logoy" A. Decierdo	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Romulo "Muling" P. Soliva	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Ronillo "Boy" D. Lee	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
3rd District		Venus A. Uy	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Luzviminda "Bebe" E. Torrino	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Ruth M. Brillantes	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
		Constantino "Boy" C. Soriano Jr.	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
League	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
Liga ng mga Barangay		Rogelio M. Isip	Nonpartisan	July 30, 2018	January 1, 2023
Philippine Councilors League		Peter Y. Co	PDP–Laban	July 1, 2019	June 30, 2022
Sangguniang Kabataan		Miles B. Tejada	Nonpartisan	June 8, 2018	January 1, 2023

Past members

Vice Governors

Election year	Name	Party		Ref.
1952-1956	Felipe B. Azcuna[lower-alpha 2]			[2]
1956-1960	Romulo G. Garovillo[lower-alpha 2]
1960-1964	Germanico Carreon
1964-1968	Virgilio Lacaya
19668-1971	Guardson Lood
1971-1976	Virgilio Ramos
1976-1980	Virgilio Lacaya
1980-1988	Concordio R. Adriatico
1988-1992	Roldan "Brogs" B. Dalman
1992	Eduardito S. Pacatang
1995	Concordio R. Adriatico
1998
2001	Eduardito S. Pacatang			[3]
2004	Francis "Bebie" H. Olvis		PDSP	[4]
2007			KAMPI	[5]
2010			Lakas–Kampi	[6]
2013	Senen O. Angeles		Liberal	[7]
2016			Liberal	[8]

1st District Board Members

Map of the 1st District of Zamboanga del Norte

• City: Dapitan
• Municipalities: La Libertad, Mutia, Piñan, Polanco, Rizal, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Sibutad
• Population (2015): 224,893[9]

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Beda Bonga "Bong" G. Hamoy		Florentino M. Dulang	[3]
2004		Beda Bonga "Bong" G. Hamoy (PDSP)		Florentino M. Dulang (PMP)	[4]
2007		Seth Frederick "Bullet" P. Jalosjos (KAMPI)		Fernando "Jun" R. Cabigon, Jr. (KAMPI)	[5]
2010		Jose Joy H. Olvis (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Fernando "Jun" R. Cabigon, Jr. (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)	[6]
2013		Fernando "Jun" R. Cabigon, Jr. (Nacionalista)		Joven "Ben" H. Zamora (Liberal)	[7]
2016		Patri "Jing" B. Chan (Nacionalista)		Anabel "Bebing" G. Jalosjos-Garcia (UNA)	[8]

2nd District Board Members

Map of the 2nd District of Zamboanga del Norte

• City: Dipolog
• Municipalities: Jose Dalman, Katipunan, Manukan, President Manuel A. Roxas, Siayan, Sindangan
• Population (2015): 413,974[9]

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Praxides "Praxy" P. Rubia		Uldarico "Ric" B. Mejorada		Primitivo Abarquez III		Paulino "Paul" Gudmalin	[3]
2004		Edionar "Loloy/Mr. Kasayuran" M. Zamoras (PMP)		Uldarico "Ric" B. Mejorada (PDSP)		Edgar J. Baguio (Lakas)		Cedric "Adre" L. Adriatico (PDSP)	[4]
2007		Uldarico "Ricky" M. Mejorada II (KAMPI)		Edionar "Loloy/Mr. Kasayuran" M. Zamoras (KAMPI)		Edgar J. Baguio (KAMPI)		Cedric "Adre" L. Adriatico (KAMPI)	[5]
2010		Edgar J. Baguio (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Cedric "Adre" L. Adriatico (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Uldarico "Ricky" M. Mejorada II (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Michael Alan Z. Ranillo (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)	[6]
2013		Crisologo "Logoy" A. Decierdo (Liberal)		Ronillo "Boy" D. Lee (Liberal)		Julius C. Napigquit (Liberal)		Romulo "Muling" P. Soliva (Liberal)	[7]
2016		Julius C. Napigquit (Liberal)		Ronillo "Boy" D. Lee (Liberal)		Crisologo "Logoy" A. Decierdo (Liberal)		Romulo "Muling" P. Soliva (Liberal)	[8]

3rd District

Map of the 3rd District of Zamboanga del Norte

• Municipalities: Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Kalawit, Labason, Leon B. Postigo, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai, Tampilisan
• Population (2015): 372,526[9]

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2001		Felixberto "Dodong" C. Bolando		Joseph Brendo "Jojo" C. Ajero		Jose B. Brillantes Jr.		Florentino "Titing" T. Daarol	[3]
2004		Joseph Brendo "Jojo" C. Ajero (PMP)		Norbideiri "Bong" B. Edding (PMP)		Anecito "Citoy" S. Darunday (PMP)		Felixberto "Dodong" C. Bolando (Lakas)	[4]
2007		Felixberto "Dodong" C. Bolando (KAMPI)		Joseph Brendo "Jojo" C. Ajero (KAMPI)		Norbideiri "Bong" B. Edding (KAMPI)		Anecito "Citoy" S. Darunday (KAMPI)	[5]
2010		Romeo "Rudy" A. Cariño (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Florentino "Titing" T. Daarol (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Anecito "Citoy" S. Darunday (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)		Johanna "Han" D. Jalosjos (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)	[6]
2013		Angel M. Carloto (Liberal)		Ruth M. Brillantes (Liberal)		Venus A. Uy (Nacionalista)		Luzviminda "Bebe" E. Torrino (Nacionalista)	[7]
2016		Venus A. Uy (Liberal)		Ruth M. Brillantes (Liberal)		Angel M. Carloto (Liberal)		Luzviminda "Bebe" E. Torrino (Liberal)	[8]

Philippine Councilors League President

These are members representing a group of elected councilors from the two City Councils (Dapitan and Dipolog) and twenty-five Municipal Councils of Zamboanga del Norte.

Election year	Member (party)		Local council	Ref.
2001		Dahlia T. Quimbo		[10]
2013		Dante G. Bagarinao (Liberal)	Dipolog
2016		Peter Y. Co (Liberal)	Dipolog

Liga ng mga Barangay President

These are members representing a group of elected Barangay captains from the 691 Barangay councils of Zamboanga del Norte.

Election year	Member	Municipality/City	Ref.
2001	Enriquieta D. Bomediano	Tampilisan	[10]
2010	Marjorie N. Jalosjos	Liloy
2018	Rogelio M. Isip	Liloy

Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President

These are members representing a group of elected SK chairpersons from 691 Barangay youth councils of Zamboanga del Norte.

Election year	Member	Municipality/City	Ref.
2001	Frenalyn J. Magsalay		[10]
2010	Charisse Mae N. Olvis
2018	Miles B. Tejada	Labason

Notes

1. Board Member Chan was allied with the Nacionalista Party/Aggrupation of Parties for Progress since becoming Board Member in 2016. On January 18, 2021, in a privilege speech she made, Board Member Chan allied with the majority, and stepped down from her position as Minority Floor Leader.
2. Serving in his capacity as Governor of Zamboanga del Norte.

References

1. "2019 NLE List of Elected Provincial Candidates" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines).
2. "Gideklarar Gga 20th Legislative Body Sa Zamboanga Del Norte (in Cebuano)". RPN DXKD Dipolog. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
3. "Province of Zamboanga del Norte Officials". Old Website of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte. Archived from the original on 8 October 2002. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
4. "2004 PROVINCIAL ELECTION RESULTS". data.gov.ph. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
5. "2007 PROVINCIAL ELECTION RESULTS". data.gov.ph. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
6. "2010 PROVINCIAL ELECTION RESULTS". data.gov.ph. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
7. "Welcome to Zamboanga del Norte (ZaNorte)". Old Website of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013.
8. "CERTIFIED LIST OF ELECTED PROVINCIAL CANDIDATES WITH VOTES OBTAINED AND DATE OF PROCLAMATION" (PDF). COMELEC. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
9. "Population of Population of Legislative Districts by Region, Province, and Selected Highly Urbanized/Component City: 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
10. "Directory of Officials". Old Website of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte. Archived from the original on 15 August 2004. Retrieved 20 October 2020.

See also

• 2019 Zamboanga del Norte local elections