Negros Occidental Provincial Board

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Negros Occidental Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Negros Occidental
Sanggunian nga Pangkapuoran sang Negros Nakatundan
Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Kasadpang Negros
10th Negros Occidental Provincial Board
Type
Type
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
Jose Benito A. Alonso, National Unity Party
Structure
Seats15 board members
1 ex officio presiding officer
Negros Occidental Provincial Board composition.svg
Political groups
  NUP (4)
  NPC (3)
  UNEGA (2)
  PFP (2)
  TBD (1)
  Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term
3 years
Authority Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Last election
May 12, 2025
Next election
May 15, 2028
Meeting place
Neg Occ Provincial Capitol 2.JPG
Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol, Bacolod

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

Contents

The members are elected via six provincial board districts, coextensive with the legislative districts of Negros Occidental, each sending two members to the provincial board; the electorate votes for two members, with the two candidates with the highest number of votes being elected. The Vice Governor of Negros Occidental is the ex officio presiding officer, elected with the Governor. As ex officio presiding officer, he only votes to break ties.

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

These are the members after the 2025 local elections and 2023 barangay and SK elections: [1]

SeatBoard memberPartyStart of termEnd of term
1st districtLaurence Marxlen Jagurin NUP June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Araceli T. Somosa NPC June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
2nd districtArthur Christopher D. Marañon NUP June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Sixto V. Guanzon Jr. UNEGA June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
3rd districtAndrew Gerard L. Montelibano PFP June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
Hope Marey D. Sazon PFP June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
4th districtPatricia Paula A. Valderama NUP June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Nicholas M. Yulo NUP June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
5th districtHadji P. Trojillo Nacionalista June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Rita Angela S. Gatuslao UNEGA June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
6th districtGenard G. Alvarez IV NPC June 30, 2025June 30, 2028
Jeffrey T. Tubola NPC June 30, 2019June 30, 2028
ABC Juvy A. Pepello Nonpartisan July 30, 2018January 1, 2023
PCL [ to be determined ]June 30, 2028
SK Mayvelyn L. Madrid Nonpartisan

Past members

Vice Governors

Election yearNamePartyRef.
2016 Bong Lacson NPC [2]
2019Jeffrey P. Ferrer NUP [3]
2022 NUP
2025Jose Benito A. Alfonso NUP

1st District Board Members

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Ref.
2016Rommel T. Debulgado
(NPC)
Antonio T. Encarguez, Sr.
(NPC)
[2]
2019Araceli T. Somosa
(NPC)
[3]
2022
2025Laurence Marxlen J. De la Cruz
(NUP)

2nd District Board Members

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Ref.
2016Salvador G. Escalante, Jr.
(Liberal)
Samson C. Mirhan
(Liberal)
[2]
2019Samson C. Mirhan
(UNEGA)
Sixto Teofilo Roxas V. Guanzon Jr.
(UNEGA)
[3]
2022Sixto V. Guanzon Jr.
(UNEGA)
Samson C. Mirhan
(NUP)
2025Arthur Christopher D. Marañon
(NUP)
Sixto V. Guanzon Jr.
(UNEGA)

3rd District Board Members

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Ref.
2016Manuel Frederick O. Ko
(NPC)
David Albert R. Lacson
(NUP)
[2]
2019Andrew Gerard L. Montelibano
(PDP–Laban)
[3]
2022
2025Andrew Gerard L. Montelibano
(PFP)
Hope Marey D. Sazon
(PFP)

4th District Board Members

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Ref.
2016Jose Maria A. Alonso
(NUP)
Victor B. Javellana
(NPC)
[2]
2019 [3]
2022Andrew Martin Y. Torres
(NPC)
2025Patricia Paula A. Valderama
(NUP)
Nicholas M. Yulo
(NUP)

5th District Board Members

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Ref.
2016Renato M. Malabor, Jr.
(NUP)
Alain S. Gatuslao
(Liberal)
[2]
2019Agustin Ernesto G. Bascon
(NPC)
Rita Angela S. Gatuslao
(UNEGA)
[3]
2022Rita Angela S. Gatuslao
(UNEGA)
Anthony Dennis J. Occeño
(Independent)
2025Hadji P. Trojillo
(Nacionalista)
Rita Angela S. Gatuslao
(UNEGA)

6th District Board Members

Election
year
Member (party)Member (party)Ref.
2016Pedro P. Zayco, Jr.
(NPC)
Helen Z. Zafra
(NPC)
[2]
2019Valentino Miguel J. Alonso
(NPC)
Jeffrey T. Tubola
(NPC)
[3]
2022
2025Genard G. Alvarez IV
(NPC)

Philippine Councilors League President

These are members representing a group of elected councilors from the twelve City Councils and nineteen Municipal Councils of Negros Occidental.

Election
year
Member (party)Local councilRef.
2019Ryan Milos Romeo M. Gamboa
(PDP-Laban)
Silay [4]

Liga ng mga Barangay President

These are members representing a group of elected barangay chairpersons from 31 ABC councils of Negros Occidental.

Election
year
MemberMunicipality/CityRef.
2018Juvy A. Pepello Victorias

Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President

These are members representing a group of elected SK chairpersons from 31 SK Federation councils of Negros Occidental.

Election
year
MemberMunicipality/CityRef.
2018Pocholo C. Yuvienco San Carlos [5]
2025Mayvelyn L. Madrid San Carlos

References

  1. "2025 NEGROS OCCIDENTAL Elected Provincial Candidates". Commission on Elections (Philippines) .
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "CERTIFIED LIST OF ELECTED PROVINCIAL CANDIDATES WITH VOTES OBTAINED AND DATE OF PROCLAMATION" (PDF). COMELEC. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "2019 NLE List of Elected Provincial Candidates" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2020.
  4. Singuay, Mae (7 September 2019). "Silay City councilor new PCL-Negros Occ. president". Panay News. Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  5. Ellera, Teresa D. (7 June 2018). "San Carlos SK president is now provincial federation leader". SunStar. Retrieved 6 August 2022.