Cebu local elections, 2010

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Cebu local elections, 2010

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Nominee Gwendolyn Garcia Hilario Davide III
Party Lakas-Kampi Liberal
Running mate Glenn SocoGregorio Sanchez
Popular vote 639,587 543,246
Percentage 53.50 45.44

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The candidate with the highest number of votes within each municipality for the gubernatorial election. Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City do not vote for provincial officials.
Governor before election

Gwendolyn Garcia
Lakas-Kampi

Elected Governor

Gwendolyn Garcia
Lakas-Kampi

Local elections were held in the province of Cebu on May 10, 2010 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected a mayor, vice mayor, nine district representatives (including two from Cebu City and the newly formed lone district of Lapu-Lapu City, and town and city councilors as well as two provincial board members came from six provincial districts.

Cebu Province in Central Visayas, Philippines

Cebu is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas (Region VII) region, and consists of a main island and 167 surrounding islands and islets. Its capital is Cebu City, the oldest city and first capital of the Philippines, which is politically independent from the provincial government.

Elections for all positions in the Philippines above the barangay were held on May 10, 2010. The elected president is Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino, the 15th President of the Philippines, succeeding President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo who was barred from seeking re-election due to term restrictions. The successor of vice-president Noli de Castro is Jejomar Binay, the 15th vice president of the Philippines. The legislators elected in the 2010 elections have joined the senators of the 2007 elections and comprise the 15th Congress of the Philippines.

The Legislative Districts of Cebu City, are the representations of the city of Cebu in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The city is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines through its first and second districts.

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Results

Partial Unofficial results from COMELEC

Provincial & Congressional Elections

Cebu Gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas-Kampi Gwendolyn Garcia 639,58753.50
Liberal Hilario Davide III 543,246 45.44
PGRP Godofredo Berizo 7,757 0.65
Independent Rafael Ajoc 4,806 0.40
Total votes1,365,975100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold
Cebu Vice-gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Gregorio Sanchez 543,92450.81
Lakas-Kampi Glenn Soco 517,687 48.36
PGRP Eladia Balicoco 8,959 0.84
Liberal gain from Lakas-Kampi


Each of Cebu's Six and 3 others legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.

House of Representatives of the Philippines lower house of the Congress of the Philippines

The House of Representatives of the Philippines, is the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines. It is often commonly referred to as Congress and informally referred to as Camara or Kamara. Members of the House are officially styled as representative (Kinatawan) and sometimes informally called Congressmen/Congresswomen and are elected to a three-year term. They can be re-elected, but cannot serve more than three consecutive terms. Around eighty percent of congressmen are district representatives, representing a particular geographical area. There are 234 legislative districts in the country, each composed of about 250,000 people. There are also party-list representatives elected through the party-list system who constitute not more than twenty percent of the total number of representatives.

1st District

Incumbent Eduardo Gullas is also supported by Lakas-Kampi-CMD and its affiliate One Cebu. [1]

Eduardo "Eddie" R. Gullas, Sr. is a Filipino politician. He has been elected to five terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the First District of Cebu from 1992 to 2001, and from 2004 to 2013. He is currently a member of KAMPI and the One Cebu party. Gullas had also served as the governor of Cebu during the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos. Gullas also currently serves as the president of the University of the Visayas. He had also held the offices of Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and the House Majority Leader. He is the incumbent mayor of Talisay City, Cebu as of 2016.

One Cebu (1-CEBU) is a provincial political party based in the province of Cebu. It is headed by Gwendolyn Garcia, the former governor of Cebu.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Eduardo Gullas 209,20880.40
PMP Luna Sabalones 10,527 4.05
Independent Felipe Concepcion 5,449 2.09
Valid ballots 225,184 86.54
Invalid or blank votes 35,039 13.46
Total votes260,223100.00
Nacionalista hold

2nd District

Pablo Garcia is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 2nd district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas-Kampi Pablo Garcia 117,67055.07
Liberal Cora-Lou Kintanar 61,597 28.83
Valid ballots 179,267 83.90
Invalid or blank votes 34,396 16.10
Total votes213,663100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

3rd District

Pablo John Garcia is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 3rd district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas-Kampi Pablo John Garcia 127,73055.09
Liberal Antonio Yapha 79,604 34.34
Valid ballots 207,334 89.43
Invalid or blank votes 24,496 10.57
Total votes231,830100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

4th District

Celestino Martinez III is the pending incumbent after Benhur Salimbangon was unseated by the Supreme Court due to poll fraud. The case is under a motion for reconsideration. Martinez may not be seated until the last week of January as Congress will adjourn for election-campaigning. [2]

Benhur L. Salimbangon is a Filipino politician. A member of KAMPI and the One Cebu party, Salimbangon was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in 2007, representing the Fourth District of Cebu.

Supreme Court of the Philippines Highest court in the Philippines

The Supreme Court of the Philippines is the highest court in the Philippines. It is presided over by a Chief Justice and is composed of fifteen (15) Justices, including the Chief Justice. Pursuant to the Constitution, the Supreme Court has "administrative supervision over all courts and the personnel thereof".

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 4th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas-Kampi Benhur Salimbangon 137,32467.48
Liberal Celestino Martinez III 66,165 32.52
Valid ballots 203,334 93.76
Invalid or blank votes 13,549 6.24
Total votes217,038100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

5th District

Incumbent Ramon Durano VI is also co-nominated by One Cebu and Lakas-Kampi-CMD

Ramon Durano VI Filipino politician

Ramon H. Durano VI, also known as Red Durano, is a Filipino politician. A member of the Nationalist People's Coalition, he was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in a 2005 special election, succeeding his brother Joseph Ace Durano as the Representative of the Fifth District of Cebu, following his appointment as Secretary of the Department of Tourism.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 5th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Ramon Durano VI 163,87478.66
Liberal Jesus Durano, Jr. 24,441 11.73
PMP Gilbert Wagas 16,057 7.71
Independent Adonis Montecillo 3,951 1.90
Valid ballots 208,323 86.27
Invalid or blank votes 33,156 13.73
Total votes241,479100.00
NPC hold

6th District

Incumbent Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz switched from the Lakas-Kampi-CMD to the Nacionalista Party on March 29, 2010. She is in her third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. She will instead run for Mayor of Mandaue City. [3] Lakas-Kampi-CMD and One Cebu nominated Gabriel Luis Quisumbing as their candidate in this district.

Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz is a Filipino politician. A member of KAMPI and the One Cebu party, Soon-Ruiz has been elected to five terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the Sixth District of Cebu from 1992 to 1998, and from 2001 to 2010. She is a physician by profession, qualifying in 1991.

Nacionalista Party political party

The Nacionalista Party is the oldest political party in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th century since its founding in 1907, being the ruling party from 1935 to 1944, 1944–1946, 1953–1957, 1957–1961 and 1965–1972.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 6th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas-Kampi Gabriel Luis Quisumbing 113,99661.70
Liberal Ariston Cortes III 54,979 29.76
Independent Victor Biaño 15,770 8.54
Total votes201,742100.00
Lakas-Kampi gain from Nacionalista

Cebu City

1st District

Incumbent Raul del Mar (Liberal) is in third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. His daughter, Rachel is his party's nominee as well its affiliate Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu City's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Rachel del Mar 98,50158.49
Kusug Mary Ann delos Santos 58,492 34.73
PGRP Jacinto del Mar 5,555 3.30
Independent Isabelo Osmeña, Sr. 2,405 1.43
Independent Francisco Acedillo 2,052 1.22
Independent Florencio Villarin 1,082 0.64
Independent Juan Arenasa 179 0.11
Independent Miguel Selim 151 0.09
Valid ballots 168,417 94.16
Invalid or blank votes 10,442 5.84
Total votes178,859100.00
Liberal hold

2nd District

Incumbent Antonio Cuenco is in third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. He was appointed as Secretary-General of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) on February 4, 2010. [4] Two of his three parties, Lakas-Kampi-CMD and the Probinsya Muna Development Initiative (PROMDI) did not nominate a candidate to run in this district. However, the Kugi Uswag Sugbu (Kusug) nominated businessman Jonathan Guardo as their candidate which is affiliated with the Nacionalista Party.

Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña, who is in his third consecutive as mayor and is ineligible for reelection as mayor, is running for Congress under the Liberal Party and its affiliate Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu City's 2nd district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Tomas Osmeña 125,57564.44
Kusug Jonathan Guardo 67,652 34.72
Independent Makilito Mahinay 600 0.31
Independent Edgar Abadiano 593 0.30
Independent Lea Ong 457 0.23
Valid ballots 194,877 95.65
Invalid or blank votes 12,752 4.35
Total votes203,731100.00
Liberal gain from Lakas-Kampi

Lapu-Lapu City

Lapu-Lapu City is going to elect their first congressman this election. They were formerly included in Cebu's 6th district.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Lapu-Lapu City
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas-Kampi Arturo Radaza 70,12556.33
NPC Joselito Ruiz 33,100 26.59
Liberal Eugene Espedido 20,809 16.71
Independent Rolando Lejarde 461 0.37
Valid ballots 124,495 92.46
Invalid or blank votes 10,158 7.54
Total votes134,653100.00
Lakas-Kampi win (new seat)

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