Batangas Provincial Board

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Batangas Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Batangas
Type
Type
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
Hermilando I. Mandanas (PDP-Laban)
since June 30, 2025
Structure
Seats15 board members
1 ex officio presiding officer
Philippines Batangas Provincial Board 2025.svg
Political groups
  Nacionalista (10)
  Independent (1)
  NPC (1)
  PFP (1)
  Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term
3 years
Authority Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Last election
May 12, 2025
Meeting place
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Apolinario Mabini Legislative Building, Batangas Provincial Capitol Compound, Batangas City

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

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The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into six 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 Batangas.

District apportionment

ElectionsNo. of seats per districtEx officio seatsTotal seats
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th
2001–132323313
2016222222215
2018–present222222316

List of 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.

Current members

SeatBoard memberPartyTerm numberStart of termEnd of term
1st districtAnna Coretta R. Santos Nacionalista 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Armie Marie C. Bausas Nacionalista 2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028
2nd districtMaria Reina D. Abu-Reyes Nacionalista 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Jently O. Rivera Nacionalista 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
3rd districtAlfredo C. Corona Nacionalista 2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028
Rodolfo M. Balba Nacionalista 3June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
4th districtMarcus Dominic S. Mendoza NPC 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Melvin V. VidalIndependent1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
5th districtEmilio Francisco A. Berberabe Jr. Nacionalista 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Hamilton G. Blanco Nacionalista 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
6th districtAries Emmanuel D. Mendoza Nacionalista 3June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
Oscar M. Gozos II Nacionalista 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
ABC Fernando R. RocafortNonpartisan1January 2024January 2026
PCL Kathleen C. Briones PFP 1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
SK Voltaire Aedrian P. PuaNonpartisan1November 30, 2023January 2026

Membership summary

Election
year
VGABCPCLSK123456789101112Controlling party
2004?No majority
2007?No majority
2010No majority
2013 1 Liberal
2016 Liberal
2018 Liberal
2019 Nacionalista
2022 Nacionalista
2025 Nacionalista

^1 The term of elected officials of the Sangguniang Kabataan elected in 2010 expired on November 30, 2013, and were not replaced.

Vice Governor

Election
year
NameParty
1992Ma. Guia Perez-Chavez
1995Ricky Recto
1998
2001 Peter Laurel
2004 Ricky Recto Lakas
2007 Mark Leviste KAMPI
2010 Liberal
2013 Liberal
2016Sofronio Ona Jr NPC
2019 Mark Leviste PDP–Laban
2022 PDP–Laban
2025 Hermilando Mandanas PDP–Laban

1st District

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)
2004Consuelo Malabanan
(Lakas)
Benjamin Bausas
(LDP)
2007Roman Rosales
(KAMPI)
Benjamin Bausas
(Lakas)
2010Roman Rosales
(Lakas-Kampi)
Lorenzo Bausas
(Liberal)
2013Roman Rosales
(Liberal)
Ramon Bausas
(Liberal)
2016Carlo Roman Rosales
(Independent)
2019Carlo Roman Rosales
(Nacionalista)
Glenda Bausas
(Nacionalista)
2022Armie Marie Bausas
(Nacionalista)
2025Anna Coretta R. Santos
(Nacionalista)

2nd District

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Member (party)
2004Sergio Atienza
(Liberal)
Godofredo Berberabe, Jr.
(Liberal)
Florencio Loyola
(Liberal)
2007Joel Atienza
(KAMPI)
Godofredo Berberabe, Jr.
(KAMPI)
Florencio Loyola
(KAMPI)
2010Joel Atienza
(Lakas-Kampi)
Christopher De Leon
(Liberal)
Florencio Loyola
(Lakas-Kampi)
2013 Marvey Mariño
(NPC)
Dexter Buted
(Liberal)
Amelia Alvarez
(Liberal)
2016Wilson Leonardo Rivera
(UNA)
Arlina Magboo
(Independent)
2019Wilson Leonardo Rivera
(Nacionalista)
Arlina Magboo
(Nacionalista)
2022Arlina Magboo
(Aksyon)
2025Maria Reina D. Abu-Reyes
(Nacionalista)
Jently O. Rivera
(Nacionalista)

3rd District

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)
2001Santillan
(NPC)
Rudy Balba
(Lakas)
2004Rudy Balba
(Lakas)
Cecilio Hernandez
(Lakas)
2007Rudy Balba
(KAMPI)
Chona Dimayuga
(Lakas)
2010Devs Balba
(Liberal)
Alfredo Corona
(Lakas-Kampi)
2013Alfredo Corona
(Liberal)
2016
2019Jhoanna Corona-Villamor
(Nacionalista)
Rodolfo M. Balba
(Nacionalista)
2022Alfredo C. Corona
(NPC)
2025Alfredo C. Corona
(Nacionalista)

4th District

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Member (party)
2004Mark Leviste
(Lakas)
Rowena Africa
(Independent)
Lianda Bolilia
(Lakas)
2007Mabelle Virtusio
(Lakas)
Marieta IgartaAmado Carlos Bolilia IV
(Lakas)
2010Mabelle Virtusio
(Liberal)
Rowena Africa
(Nacionalista)
Amado Carlos Bolilia IV
(Liberal)
2013Rowena Africa
(Liberal)
2016Jonas Patrick Gozos
(Liberal)
Jesus De Veyra
(Liberal)
2019Jonas Patrick Gozos
(Nacionalista)
Jesus De Veyra
(Nacionalista)
2022
2025Marcus Dominic S. Mendoza
(NPC)
Melvin V. Vidal
(Independent)

5th District

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)
2016Ma. Claudette Ambida
(Liberal)
Arthur Blanco
(Liberal)
2019Ma. Claudette Ambida
(Nacionalista)
Arthur Blanco
(Nacionalista)
2022
2025Emilio Francisco A. Berberabe Jr
(Nacionalista)
Hamilton G. Blanco
(Nacionalista)

6th District

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)
2016Rowena Africa
(Liberal)
Lydio Lopez, Jr.
(Liberal)
2019Lydio Lopez, Jr.
(Nacionalista)
Aries Emmanuel Mendoza
(Nacionalista)
2022
2025Aries Emmanuel D. Mendoza
(Nacionalista)
Oscar M. Gozos II
(Nacionalista)

Philippine Councilors League President

Election
year
Member (party)
2001Victor Portugal Jr.
(Lakas) (Taysan)
2004
2007Joel Portugal
(Lakas) (Taysan)
2010Joel Portugal
(NPC) (Taysan)
2013Kathleen Briones
(Liberal) (Lipa)
2016Mildred Sanchez
(Liberal) (Nasugbu)
2019Leo Malinay
(Nacionalista) (Lian)
2020Ronald Cruzat
(Nacionalista) (Bauan)
2022Oliver Macatangay
(Nacionalista) (Batangas City) (Interim)
Melvin Vidal
(Nacionalista) (Padre Garcia)
2025Venice Manalo
(Nacionalista) (Lipa) (Interim)
Kathleen Briones
(PFP) (San Jose)

Association of Barangay Captains President

Election
year
Member (party)
2013Herminigildo Dolor
2016Wilfredo Maliksi
2023Medel Medrano
2024Fernando Rocafort

Sangguniang Kabataan President

Election
year
Member (city/town)
1996Mabelle Virtusio (Rosario)
2002Jayvee Bendaña (Lemery)
2007Melody Ellaine Amante (Padre Garcia)
2010Mark Lawrence Alvarez (Tingloy)
2018Hannah Beatriz Cabral (Lemery)
2019Maria Louise Gamo-Vale (San Luis)
2023Voltaire Aedrian Pua (Lipa City)