2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Caraga

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Election will be held in Caraga for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016.[1]

Summary[edit]

Party Popular vote % Swing Seats
won
Change
Aksyon
Lakas
Liberal
Nacionalista
NUP
PDP–Laban
UNA
Independent
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Turnout
Registered voters

Agusan del Norte[edit]

Each of Agusan del Norte's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.[2]

1st District[edit]

Lawrence Lemuel H. Fortun is the incumbent

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Norte's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Lawrence Lemuel Fortun
Aksyon Roan Libarios
Total votes

2nd District[edit]

Erlpe John M. Amante is the incumbent.

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Norte's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Erlpe John Amante
Liberal Dale Corvera
Total votes

Agusan del Sur[edit]

Each of Agusan del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.[3]

1st District[edit]

Ma. Valentina Plaza-Cornelio is the incumbent and running unopposed.[4]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Ma. Valentina Plaza-Cornelio
Total votes
NUP hold

2nd District[edit]

Evelyn G. Plaza-Mellana is the incumbent and also running unopposed.[4]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Evelyn Plaza-Mellana
Total votes
NUP hold

Dinagat Islands[edit]

Arlene J. Bag-ao is the incumbent.[5]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Dinagat Islands' Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Arlene Bag-ao
UNA Geraldine Ecleo
Total votes

Surigao del Norte[edit]

Each of Surigao del Norte's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.[6]

1st District[edit]

Francisco T. Matugas is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. His party nominated his eldest son, Francisco Jose Matugas. Constantino Navarro III, son of former Surigao City mayor Constantino Navarro Jr. challenged him the seat.[7]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Norte's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Francisco Jose Matugas
Nacionalista Constantino Navarro III
UNA Lane Pangilinan
Total votes

2nd District[edit]

Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead.[6] Former congressman Robert Ace Barbers is running against climate change lawyer Mary Ann Lucille L. Sering.[7]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Norte's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Robert Ace Barbers
Liberal Mary Ann Lucille Sering
Total votes

Surigao del Sur[edit]

Each of Surigao del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat[8]

1st District[edit]

Neophyte congresswoman Mary Elizabeth Ty-Delgado is the incumbent but not seeking for reelection. Former congressman, Prospero Pichay Jr. is running to regain his seat.[9]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Sur's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Gregorio Murillo Jr.
Lakas Prospero Pichay Jr.
Total votes

2nd District[edit]

Florencio C. Garay is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead.[8] Incumbent governor Johnny T. Pimentel was challenged by incumbent provincial board member, Conrad C. Cejoco.[9]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Sur's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Conrad Cejoco
Liberal Johnny Pimentel
Total votes

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Local Candidates for Verification". COMELEC. January 22, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Agusan del Norte". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  3. ^ "List of Agusan del Sur Candidates for Congressman, Governor, Vice-Governor, & Board Members for May 2016 Local Election". Listph.com. March 9, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Hashtag #NoChoice: Agusan del Sur's Entire Slate Unopposed". MindaNews. March 27, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  5. ^ "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Dinagat Islands". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  6. ^ a b "List of Surigao del Norte Candidates for Congressman, Governor, Vice-Governor, & Board Members for May 2016 Local Election". Listph.com. March 9, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  7. ^ a b Mike Crismundo (October 15, 2015). "Pollwatch: 2016 Election Reshapes Surigao del Norte Politics". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  8. ^ a b "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Surigao del Sur". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  9. ^ a b Mike Crismundo (October 25, 2015). "Pollwatch: Three Vie for Governor-Surigao del Sur". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved March 31, 2016.

External links[edit]

  • COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
  • NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
  • PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)