Governor of Mountain Province

Governor of Mountain Province
Governor of Mountain Province
Gobernador ng Lalawigang Bulubundukin
	Incumbent; Bonifacio Lacwasan; since March 31, 2016
Style	The Honorable
Seat	Mountain Province Provincial Capitol, Bontoc
Term length	3 years, renewable; maximum not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms
Inaugural holder	Samuel Cane(de facto, as governor of undivided Mountain Province); Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.(de jure, first elected governor)
Formation	April 7, 1967
Deputy	Vice Governor

The governor of Mountain Province is the local chief executive and head of the Provincial Government of Mountain Province in the Philippines.

SeatMountain Province Provincial Capitol, Bontoc

Term length3 years, renewable
maximum not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms

Inaugural holderSamuel Cane^[2](de facto, as governor of undivided Mountain Province)
Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.(de jure, first elected governor)

1. THIRD PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1960–1980)
No.	Name	Term	Origin	Note(s)
1	Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.	April 7, 1967 - December 30, 1967	Sagada	First governor, appointed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos.^[2]
1	Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.	December 30, 1967 - December 30, 1969	Sagada	First elected governor.^[3]
2	Jaime K. Gomez Sr.	December 30, 1969 to June 30, 1971	Bontoc	First appointed^[2] and elected^[3] vice-governor. Succeeded Lamen Sr. as governor when the incumbent run and won congressman of lone district.
2	Jaime K. Gomez Sr.	December 30, 1971 to June 30, 1979	Bontoc	Elected.^[4]
3	Saturnino Moldero Jr.	1979 - 1980??	—	OIC Governor^[3]

3. FIFTH PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1986–present)
No.	Image	Name	Term	Origin	Note(s)
6		John Likigan Sr.	March 16, 1986 - June 30, 1988??	—	OIC Governor
7		Roy S. Pilando	June 30, 1988 - 1989	—	Elected
8		Alfredo Lamen Jr.	1989-1990	Sagada	OIC Governor. Elected vice-governor.
—		Roy S. Pilando	1991 - June 30, 1992	—	Completed interrupted term.
9		Maximo B. Dalog Sr.	June 30, 1992 - June 30, 1998	Bauko	Elected twice.^[5]
10		Leonard Mayaen	June 30, 1998- June 30, 2001	Besao	Elected.^[1]
11		Sario M. Malinias	June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004	Bauko	Elected.
—		Maximo B. Dalog Sr.	June 30, 2004 - June 30, 2010	Bauko	Reelected on his 3rd and 4th term. Longest serving governor.^[5]
12		Leonard Mayaen	June 30, 2010 - June 30, 2013	Besao	Reelected on his 2nd term.
12		Leonard Mayaen	June 30, 2013 - March 31, 2016	Besao	Reelected on his 3rd term. Died while on office.^[1]
13		Bonifacio Lacwasan	March 31, 2016 - June 30, 2016	Bauko	Former vice-governor. Succeeded Gov. Mayaen.^[6]
13		Bonifacio Lacwasan	June 30, 2016 - present	Bauko	Elected in 3 consecutive terms.^[7]

v t e Provincial governors in the Philippines
Luzon	Abra Albay Apayao Aurora Bataan Batanes Batangas Benguet Bulacan Cagayan Camarines Norte Camarines Sur Catanduanes Cavite Ifugao Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur Isabela Kalinga La Union Laguna Marinduque Masbate Mountain Province Nueva Ecija Nueva Vizcaya Occidental Mindoro Oriental Mindoro Palawan Pampanga Pangasinan Quezon Quirino Rizal Romblon Sorsogon Tarlac Zambales
Visayas	Aklan Antique Biliran Bohol Capiz Cebu Eastern Samar Guimaras Iloilo Leyte Negros Occidental Negros Oriental Northern Samar Samar Siquijor Southern Leyte
Mindanao	Agusan del Norte Agusan del Sur Basilan Bukidnon Camiguin Cotabato Davao de Oro Davao del Norte Davao del Sur Davao Occidental Davao Oriental Dinagat Islands Lanao del Norte Lanao del Sur Maguindanao del Norte Maguindanao del Sur Misamis Occidental Misamis Oriental Sarangani South Cotabato Sultan Kudarat Sulu Surigao del Norte Surigao del Sur Tawi-Tawi Zamboanga del Norte Zamboanga del Sur Zamboanga Sibugay
Former provinces	Maguindanao
Bangsamoro regional offices Chief Minister Wa'lī

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Governor of Mountain Province
Gobernador ng Lalawigang Bulubundukin
Incumbent Bonifacio Lacwasan since March 31, 2016^[1]
Style	The Honorable
Seat	Mountain Province Provincial Capitol, Bontoc
Term length	3 years, renewable maximum not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms
Inaugural holder	Samuel Cane^[2](de facto, as governor of undivided Mountain Province) Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.(de jure, first elected governor)
Formation	April 7, 1967
Deputy	Vice Governor