2025 Bataan local elections

2025 Bataan local elections

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Gubernatorial election

IND Candidate Joet Garcia Estrella Santos Party PFP Independent Running mate Cris Garcia None

Incumbent Governor Joet Garcia PFP

Vice gubernatorial election

PFP IND Candidate Cris Garcia JV Coronel Party PFP Independent

Incumbent Vice Governor Cris Garcia PFP

Provincial Board election

10 out of 14 seats in the Bataan Provincial Board 8 seats needed for a majority

Party Current seats PFP 3 Nacionalista 3 NUP 3 Lakas 1

Local elections are scheduled to be held in Bataan on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. Bataan voters will elect a governor, a vice governor, and 10 out of 14 members of the Bataan Provincial Board.

Governor

Incumbent Joet Garcia (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas) is running for a second term. Garcia was elected under PDP–Laban unopposed in 2022.

Candidates

The following candidates are included in the ballot: ^{[1] [2]}

No.	Candidate	Party
1	Joet Garcia (incumbent)		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
2	Estrella Santos		Independent

Results

Candidate		Party
	Joet Garcia (incumbent)	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
	Estrella Santos	Independent
Total

Vice governor

Incumbent Cris Garcia (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas) is running for a third term. Garcia was re-elected under the National Unity Party with 87.19% of the vote in 2022.

Candidates

The following candidates are included in the ballot: ^{[1] [2]}

No.	Candidate	Party
1	JV Coronel		Independent
2	Cris Garcia (incumbent)		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas

Results

Candidate		Party
	JV Coronel	Independent
	Cris Garcia (incumbent)	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
Total

Provincial Board

The Bataan Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

Retiring and term-limited board members

The following board member is retiring:

• Tony Roman (Lakas–CMD, 1st provincial district), running for the House of Representatives in Bataan's 1st legislative district. ^[2]

The following board members are term-limited:

• Manny Beltran (Nacionalista Party, 2nd provincial district)
• Benjie Serrano (Nacionalista Party, 1st provincial district)

Overview

Party
	Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino
	Nacionalista Party
	National Unity Party
	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
Total

1st provincial district

Bataan's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Bataan's 1st legislative district. Three board members are elected from this provincial district.

Candidates

The following candidates are included in the ballot: ^[1]

No.	Candidate	Party
1	Maya Bongco		Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino
2	Bong Galicia		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
3	Jomar Gaza (incumbent)		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
4	Mylene Serrano		Nacionalista Party

Results

Candidate		Party
	Maya Bongco	Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino
	Bong Galicia	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
	Jomar Gaza (incumbent)	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
	Mylene Serrano	Nacionalista Party
Total

2nd provincial district

Bataan's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Bataan's 2nd legislative district. Three board members are elected from this provincial district.

Candidates

The following candidates are included in the ballot: ^[3]

No.	Candidate	Party
1	Vic Baluyot		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
2	Iya Roque (incumbent)		National Unity Party
3	Noel Valdecañas (incumbent)		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas

Results

Candidate		Party
	Vic Baluyot	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
	Iya Roque (incumbent)	National Unity Party
	Noel Valdecañas (incumbent)	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
Total

3rd provincial district

Bataan's 3rd provincial district consists of the same area as Bataan's 3rd legislative district. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.

Candidates

The following candidates are included in the ballot: ^[4]

No.	Candidate	Party
1	Popoy del Rosario (incumbent)		Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
2	Harold Espeleta (incumbent)		National Unity Party
3	Jorge Estanislao (incumbent)		National Unity Party
4	Angel Sunga (incumbent)		Nacionalista Party

Results

Candidate		Party
	Popoy del Rosario (incumbent)	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
	Harold Espeleta (incumbent)	National Unity Party
	Jorge Estanislao (incumbent)	National Unity Party
	Angel Sunga (incumbent)	Nacionalista Party
Total

References

1. "ABUCAY" (PDF). Commission on Elections.
2. Esconde, Ernie (October 10, 2024). "2 Bataan candidates running unopposed". The Manila Times. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
3. "CITY_OF_BALANGA" (PDF). Commission on Elections.
4. "BAGAC" (PDF). Commission on Elections.