Governor of Laguna

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Governor of Laguna
Gobernador ng Lalawigan ng Laguna
Governor Ramil Hernandez (cropped).png
since May 27, 2014
Style (Mr.) Governor, Honorable Governor, Your Honor,
Residence Laguna Government Center, Santa Cruz, Laguna
Seat Laguna Provincial Capitol, Santa Cruz, Laguna
Term length 3 years
Inaugural holder Juan Cailles
Formation1901
Deputy Vice Governor
Website Official Website of the Province of Laguna

The governor of Laguna (Filipino : Punong Lalawigan ng Laguna) is the highest political office in the province of Laguna, Philippines. The governor holds office at the Laguna Provincial Capitol in Santa Cruz, Laguna and alternatively at the Laguna Provincial Capitol Extension in Calamba, Laguna.

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List of governors of Laguna

Pre-Independence Governors (1899–1946)

OrderImageGovernorPartyTerm in OfficeHome Municipality
1 Juan Cailles.jpg Gen. Juan Cailles
(1871–1951)		 Independent/Federalista 1899–1901 Santa Cruz
- Juan Cailles.jpg Gen. Juan Cailles
(1871–1951)		 Federalista/Progresista 1902–1910Santa Cruz
2 Potenciano Malvar.jpg Potenciano C. Malvar
(1867–1964)		 Nacionalista July 10, 1910 – July 14, 1914 San Pablo
3 Marcos Alcos Paulino.jpg Marcos A. Paulino
(1871–1951)		 Progresista 1914–1916San Pablo
– Juan Cailles.jpg Gen. Juan Cailles
(1871–1951)		 Progresista/Democrata 1916–1925Santa Cruz
4 Feliciano Arambulo Gomez.jpg Feliciano A. Gomez
(1882–1944)		 Nacionalista Consolidado 1925–1928 Santa Rosa
5 Tomas Dizon.jpg Tomas D. Dizon
(1888–1966)		 Nacionalista Consolidado 1928–1931San Pablo
– Juan Cailles.jpg Gen. Juan Cailles
(1871–1951)		 Democrata/National Socialist/Nacionalista Democrata 1932–1938Santa Cruz
6 Arsenio Limcuando Bonifacio.jpg Arsenio L. Bonifacio
(1893–1976)		 Nacionalista 1938–1939Santa Cruz
7Agustin V. Gana
(1885–1950)		 Nacionalista 1939–1940 Biñan
8Jesus C. Bautista
(1897–1987)		 KALIBAPI 1941–1944Santa Cruz
9 Marcelo Zorilla y Paz.jpg Marcelo P. Zorilla
(1898–1945)		 KALIBAPI 1944–1945 Mabitac
– Juan Cailles.jpg Gen. Juan Cailles
(1871–1951)		 Democratic Alliance 1945Santa Cruz
10 Augusto H. de Castro (cropped).jpg Augusto H. de Castro
(1904–1959)		 Nacionalista 1945–June 1946Biñan


Post-Independence Governors (1946–present)

No.PortraitGovernor
Office [a]
(Lifespan)		PartyTerm of officeElectionCity/Municipality Vice Governor
startendduration
11
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Juan Pambuan
Member of Provincial Board
(1904–1970)		 Liberal 11 June
1946 [1] 		30 December
1947		1 year, 202 days— Santa Cruz None
(11 June 1946–30 December 1959)
12
Gov. Dominador Chipeco Sr. (cropped).jpg
Dominador Chipeco Sr.
Provincial Administrator of Laguna
(1906–1980)		 Nacionalista 30 December
1947		30 December
1959		12 years, 0 days1947 Calamba
1951
1955
13
Gov. Felicisimo San Luis (cropped).jpg
Felicisimo San Luis
Councilor of Santa Cruz
(1919–1992)		 Liberal 30 December
1959		18 December
1992		32 years, 354 days1959 Santa Cruz Liberal Ruben de Roma
(1959–1967)
1963
1967 Liberal William Dichoso
(1967–1980)
1971
KBL 1980 KBL Rodolfo Tingzon Sr.
(1980–1986)
SAMAHAN SAMAHAN
KBL KBL Leandro Balquiedra
(February–March 1986)
Independent Independent Joaquin Chipeco Jr. [b]
(1986–1987)
UNIDO UNIDO
Liberal Liberal
Restituto Luna
(1987–1992)
Lakas 1988 Lakas
LDP 1992 LDP
14
Gov. Restituto San Luis (cropped).jpg
Restituto Luna
Vice Governor of Laguna
(1925–2002)		 LDP 18 December
1992		30 June
1995		2 years, 194 days— Calamba NPC Teresita Lazaro
(1992–2001)
15
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Jose Lina Jr.
Senator of the Philippines
(born 1951)		 LDP 30 June
1995		26 January
2001		5 years, 210 days1995 Victoria LDP
LAMMP 1998 LAMMP
16
Gov. Teresita Lazaro (cropped).jpg
Teresita Lazaro
Vice Governor of Laguna
(born 1942)		 LAMMP 26 January
2001		30 June
2010		9 years, 155 days Calamba Vacant
(26–27 January 2001)
LAMMP Gat-Ala Alatiit
(January–June 2001)
PMP 2001 NPC Danilo Ramon Fernandez
(2001–2004)
Lakas–CMD/Lakas–Kampi–CMD 2004 Lakas–CMD Edwin Olivarez
(2004–2007)
2007 UNO Ramil Hernandez
(2007–2010)
17
Gov. E. R. Ejercito.jpg
Emillio Ramon Ejercito III
Mayor of Pagsanjan
(born 1963)		 PMP 30 June
2010		27 May
2014		3 years, 331 days 2010 Pagsanjan Lakas–Kampi–CMD Caesar Perez
(2010–2013)
UNA 2013 Nacionalista Ramil Hernandez
(2013–2014)
18
Governor Ramil Hernandez.jpg
Ramil Hernandez
Vice Governor of Laguna
(born 1972)		 Nacionalista 27 May
2014		Incumbent10 years, 264 days Calamba Vacant
(27–30 May 2014)
Independent Katherine Agapay
(2014–Incumbent)
2016 Nacionalista
PDP–Laban 2019 PDP–Laban
2022
PFP [2]
Lakas

Elections

Election results

1980

1980 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
KBL Felicisimo San Luis
(Incumbent) 		222,794 58.42
Nacionalista Wenceslao Lagumbay 158,58941.58
Total votes381,383 100.00
KBL hold

1988

1988 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
LnB Felicisimo San Luis (Incumbent) 301,654 66.64
NP–UNIDO Edgardo Salandanan98,68821.80
NUCD Rodolfo Tingzon52,34511.56
Total votes452,687 100.00
LnB hold

1992

1992 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
LDP Felicisimo San Luis (Incumbent) 241,304 46.12
NPC Nereo Joaquin Sr.167,76832.06
Nacionalista Cesar Dizon95,24218.20
LP–PDP Ma. Lina Litton9,3461.79
LDP Reynaldo Roasa7,3001.40
KBL Zosimo De Baybay2,2650.43
Total votes520,960 100.00
LDP hold

1995

1995 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
LDP Jose Lina Jr. 278,981 47.73
Lakas Rodolfo Tingzon202,33634.62
Independent Restituto Luna (Incumbent)76,72213.13
NPC Felicidad San Luis26,4194.52
Total votes584,458 100.00
LDP gain from Independent

1998

1998 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
LAMMP Jose Lina Jr. (Incumbent) 602,461 81.97
Lakas Florante Aquino132,50018.03
Total votes734,961 100.00
LAMMP hold

2001

2001 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PMP Teresita Lazaro (Incumbent) 401,424 60.47
KAMPI Alberto Lina 262,40339.53
Total votes663,827 100.00
PMP hold

2004

2004 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas Teresita Lazaro (Incumbent) 317,116 35.32
PDSP Dan Fernandez 302,65433.71
LDP Rodolfo San Luis278,10830.79
Total votes897,878 100.00
Lakas hold

2007

2007 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Teresita Lazaro (Incumbent) 425,732 52.13
UNO Edwin Olivarez 390,89147.87
Total votes816,623 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

2010

2010 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PMP Emilio Ramon Ejercito III 334,530 34.88
Lakas–Kampi Dennis Lazaro260,44012.16
Liberal Jose Lina Jr. 234,47324.45
Nacionalista Ramil Hernandez 123,67012.89
Independent Christine Amador3,6340.38
Independent Randy Bautista2,3110.24
Total votes1,050,890 100.00
PMP gain from Lakas–Kampi

2013

2013 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Emilio Ramon Ejercito III (Incumbent) 566,325 55.47
Liberal Edgar San Luis454,63344.53
Total votes1,020,958 100
UNA hold

2016

2016 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Ramil Hernandez (Incumbent) 606,002 51.54
PGP Jorge Antonio Ejercito336,79728.65
UNA Emilio Ramon Ejercito III 232,92719.81
Total votes1,175,726 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2019

2019 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Ramil Hernandez (Incumbent) 817,250 66.55
PFP Emilio Ramon Ejercito III 391,27031.86
Independent Berlene Alberto7,4140.60
PDDS Lope Grajera4,3620.35
Independent Leonardo Almadrigo4,0630.33
Independent Manolo Samia3,6520.29
Total votes1,227,214 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

2022

2022 Laguna gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Ramil Hernandez (Incumbent) 872,378 57.60
Nacionalista Sol Aragones–Sampelo 630,23241.62
Independent Berlene Alberto11,9360.79
Total votes1,514,637 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Office before became/elected Governor.
  2. ↑ Appointed Acting Governor from May 19, 1986 until June 19, 1986.

References

  1. ↑ "Messages of the President Book 5: Manuel Roxas (Volume 2)". Internet Archive. Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved December 5, 2023. Juan G. Pambuan, appointed Provincial Governor of Laguna. Confirmed by the Commission on Appomtments, June 11, 1946.
  2. ↑ Romero, Alexis. "Marcos swears in new PFP members". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
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