Bulacan Provincial Board

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Bulacan Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bulacan
11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Type
Type
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
Alexis Castro, NUP
since June 30, 2022
Structure
Seats16 board members
1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups
  Aksyon (1)
  NUP (8)
  PFP (1)
  Lakas-CMD (2)
  Nonpartisan (3)
Length of term
3 years
Authority Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Last election
 May 9, 2022
Next election
May 12, 2025
Meeting place
9961Newly Renovated Bulacan Provincial Capitol Building 14.jpg
Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Hall, Bulacan Provincial Capitol, Malolos
Website
sp.bulacan.gov.ph

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

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The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into six Sangguniang Panlalawigan districts, and each district send two members since 2022; 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 Bulacan, with the exception that the Legislative district of San Jose del Monte being a part of the 4th provincial board district until 2025.

District apportionment

ElectionsNo. of seats per districtEx officio seatsReserved seatsTotal seats
1st2nd3rd4th5th6thSJDM
2004–163223———3013
2017–213223———3114
2022–24222222—3116
2025–beyond22222223118

In May 2024, the Supreme Court ordered the addition of two seats in the Board for San Jose del Monte following a petition by Representative Florida Robes. [1] [2] [3]

List of members

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BPB Session Hall, 2013
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Ninoy Aquino-BPB Members photos

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.

Starting in 2017, the province also reserved a seat for its indigenous peoples. [4]

Current members

District/
League/
Sector		Board memberPartyTerm numberStart of termEnd of term
1st districtAllan Andan Aksyon Demokratiko 3June 30, 2016June 30, 2025
Romina Fermin Independent 2June 30, 2019June 30, 2025
2nd districtErlene Luz dela Cruz NUP 2June 30, 2019June 30, 2025
Lee Edward Nicolas NUP 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
3rd districtRomeo Castro Jr. NUP 2June 30, 2019June 30, 2025
Raul Mariano NUP 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
4th districtEnrique delos Santos Jr. NUP 2June 30, 2019June 30, 2025
Allen Dale Baluyut NUP 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
5th districtRichard Roque NUP 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
Cezar Mendoza NUP 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
6th districtRenato de Guzman Jr. Lakas-CMD 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
Arthur Legaspi Lakas-CMD 1June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
ABC Fortunato AngelesNonpartisan1October 3, 2024January 1, 2026
PCL William Villarica PFP 2June 30, 2022June 30, 2025
SK Casey Tyrone Howard [5] Nonpartisan1November 28, 2023January 1, 2026
IPMR Liberato Sembrano [6] Nonpartisan2February 5, 2021February 5, 2027

Membership summary

Election
year		#VGABCIP
MR		PCLSK123456789101112Controlling party
2004 local5th—?—— Lakas
2007 local6th—?——No majority
2010 local 7th——— Liberal
2013 local 8th—— 1 —— NUP
2016 local 9th——— Liberal
2017 IPMR Liberal
2018 barangay Liberal
2019 local 10th—— NUP
2021 IPMR NUP
2022 local 11thNo majority
2023 barangayNo majority

^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
1998Aurelio Plamenco Lakas
2001Aurelio Plamenco Lakas
2004Aurelio Plamenco Lakas
2007 Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado Lakas
2010 Daniel Fernando Lakas–Kampi
2013 Daniel Fernando NUP
2016 Daniel Fernando Liberal
2019 Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado NUP
2022 Alexis Castro NUP

1st District

Election
year		Member (party)Member (party)Member (party)
2004Pacifico Aniag
(Lakas)		Patrocinio Laderas
(Lakas)		Raul Mendoza
(Lakas)
2007Christian Natividad
(KAMPI)		Vicente Cruz, Sr.
(Lakas)		Patrocinio Laderas
(KAMPI)
2010Michael Fermin
(Liberal)		Felix Ople
(Liberal)		Therese Cheryll Ople
(Lakas-Kampi)
2013Michael Fermin
(NUP)		Felix Ople
(NUP)		Therese Cheryll Ople
(NUP)
2016Felix Ople
(Liberal)		Therese Cheryll Ople
(Liberal)		Allan Andan
(NPC)
2019Allan Andan
(PDP–Laban)		Romina Fermin
(NUP)		Bernando Ople Jr.
(NUP)
2022Allan Andan
(PDP–Laban)		Romina Fermin
(PDP-Laban)		Seat eliminated

2nd District

Election
year		Member (party)Member (party)
2004 Daniel Fernando
(Lakas)		Ariel Arceo
(Lakas)
2007Ramon Posadas
(KAMPI)		Ariel Arceo
(UNO)
2010Ramon Posadas
(Liberal)		Enrique dela Cruz, Jr.
(Liberal)
2013Ramon Posadas
(NUP)		Enrique dela Cruz, Jr.
(NUP)
2016Enrique dela Cruz, Jr.
(Liberal)		Ma. Lourdes Posadas
(Liberal)
2019Erlene Luz dela Cruz
(NUP)		Ramon Posadas
(NUP)
2022Erlene Luz dela Cruz
(NUP)		Lee Edward Nicolas
(PDP-Laban)

3rd District

Election
year		Member (party)Member (party)
2004Enrique Viudez II
(Lakas)		Ernesto Sulit
(Lakas)
2007Enrique Viudez II
(KAMPI)		Ernesto Sulit
(Lakas)
2010Enrique Viudez II
(Liberal)		Rino Castro
(Liberal)
2013Rino Castro
(NUP)		Ernesto Sulit
(Liberal)
2016Rino Castro
(NPC)		Emelita Viceo
(Liberal)
2019Romeo Castro, Jr.
(NUP)		Emelita Viceo
(NUP)
2022Romeo Castro, Jr.
(NUP)		Raul Mariano
(NUP)

4th District

Election
year		Member (party)Member (party)Member (party)
2004Enrique delos Santos
(Lakas)		Glenn Santos
(Lakas)		Primitivo Tamayo
(Lakas)
2007Eulogio Sarmiento III
(Lakas)		Enrique delos Santos, Jr.
(KAMPI)		Glenn Santos
(KAMPI)
2010Eulogio Sarmiento III
(Liberal)		Enrique delos Santos, Jr.
(Liberal)		Romeo Allan Robes
(Lakas-Kampi)
2013Eulogio Sarmiento III
(NUP)		Enrique delos Santos, Jr.
(NUP)		Allan Ray Baluyut
(Nacionalista)
2016 Alexis Castro
(NPC)		Allan Ray Baluyut
(Liberal)		Perlita delos Santos
(Liberal)
2019Enrique delos Santos, Jr.
(PDP–Laban)		 Alexis Castro
(NUP)		Allan Ray Baluyut
(NUP)
2022Enrique delos Santos, Jr.
(PDP–Laban)		Allen Dale Baluyut
(NUP)		Seat eliminated

5th District

Election
year		Member (party)Member (party)
2022Richard Roque
(NUP)		Cezar Mendoza
(NUP)

6th District

Election
year		Member (party)Member (party)
2022Renato de Guzman, Jr.
(PDP–Laban)		Arthur Legaspi
(PDP-Laban)

Ex officio seats

Reserved seats

YearIndigenous People Mandatory Representation
2017Norma Roque
2021Liberato Sembrano [6]
2024

Notes

  1. ↑ Died in office, October 3, 2024. [8]

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