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2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Central Visayas

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Elections were held in Central Visayas for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10, 2010.

Quick facts 15 seats of Central Visayas in the House of Representatives, First party ...
Philippine House of Representatives elections in Central Visayas, 2010

 2007
May 10, 2010
2013 

15 seats of Central Visayas in the House of Representatives
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Lakas–Kampi Liberal NPC
Seats won 8 3 2
Popular vote 972,466 781,572 399,937
Percentage 35.18% 28.27% 14.47%

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Nacionalista LDP
Seats won 1 1
Popular vote 209,208 92,220
Percentage 7.57% 3.34%

Location of Central Visayas within the country.
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The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the 15th Congress of the Philippines.

Summary

More information Party, Popular vote ...
PartyPopular vote%Seats
won
Lakas–Kampi972,46635.18%8
Liberal781,57228.27%3
NPC399,93714.47%2
Nacionalista209,2087.57%1
Kugi Uswag Sugbu126,1444.56%0
LDP92,2203.34%1
PMP29,3741.06%0
PDSP10,0940.37%0
PGRP5,5550.20%0
Independent137,9054.99%1
Valid votes2,764,47590.01%16
Invalid votes306,7179.99%
Turnout3,071,19277.93%
Registered voters3,941,002100.00%
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Bohol

Each of Bohol's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.

1st District

Edgar M. Chatto (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. Former governor Rene Relampagos will run in his place; he is running under the Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino although Lakas-Kampi-CMD is also supporting his candidacy.[1]

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Rene RelampagosLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino92,22050.52
Edgar KapirigLiberal Party45,56124.96
Oscar GlovasaNationalist People's Coalition43,67423.92
Mario Magat Jr.Independent1,0960.60
Total182,551100.00
Valid votes182,55190.42
Invalid/blank votes19,3339.58
Total votes201,884100.00
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino gain from Lakas–Kampi–CMD
Source: Commission on Elections[2]
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2nd District

Roberto Cajes is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. Lakas-Kampi-CMD initially nominated Erico B. Aumentado as their candidate in this district, but Aumentado was expelled from the party because of his alleged association with Manny Villar, the presidential nominee of the rival Nacionalista Party. Lakas-Kampi-CMD then sent a certificate of nomination to incumbent congressman Roberto Cajes' wife Judith.[3]

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Erico AumentadoIndependent100,39157.14
Judith CajesLakas–Kampi–CMD61,38334.94
Danilo MendezLiberal Party11,1316.34
Rolando ManatadPwersa ng Masang Pilipino2,7901.59
Total175,695100.00
Valid votes175,69590.21
Invalid/blank votes19,0709.79
Total votes194,765100.00
Independent gain from Lakas–Kampi–CMD
Source: Commission on Elections[2]
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3rd District

Adam Relson Jala (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) is the incumbent. But Jala decided not to run for a second term this election. He ran for provincial vice-governorship but later dropped his candidacy to support his uncle, Elpidio Jala, who is also running for vice governor. Secretary of Agriculture Arthur C. Yap is running instead unopposed, currently the only Cabinet official not facing opposition.[4]

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Arthur C. YapLakas–Kampi–CMD158,344100.00
Total158,344100.00
Valid votes158,34474.05
Invalid/blank votes55,50125.95
Total votes213,845100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[2]
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Cebu

Local party One Cebu is affiliated with Lakas-Kampi-CMD. The party designations are as designated by the official COMELEC list.[5]

1st District

Incumbent Eduardo Gullas is also supported by Lakas-Kampi-CMD and its affiliate One Cebu.[6]

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Eduardo Gullas (incumbent)Nacionalista Party209,20892.91
Luna SabalonesPwersa ng Masang Pilipino10,5274.67
Felipe ConcepcionIndependent5,4492.42
Total225,184100.00
Valid votes225,18486.54
Invalid/blank votes35,03913.46
Total votes260,223100.00
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[7]
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2nd District

Pablo P. Garcia is the incumbent.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Pablo P. Garcia (incumbent)Lakas–Kampi–CMD117,67065.64
Cora-Lou KintanarLiberal Party61,59734.36
Total179,267100.00
Valid votes179,26783.90
Invalid/blank votes34,39616.10
Total votes213,663100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[7]
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3rd District

Pablo John Garcia is the incumbent.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Pablo John Garcia (incumbent)Lakas–Kampi–CMD127,73061.61
Antonio Yapha Jr.Liberal Party79,60438.39
Total207,334100.00
Valid votes207,33489.43
Invalid/blank votes24,49610.57
Total votes231,830100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[7]
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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.[8] Martinez was able to take office on May 25, just over a month left into his term, after swearing in the plenary, after Salimbangon's proclamation as the winner of the 2010 election.[9]

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Benhur Salimbangon (incumbent)Lakas–Kampi–CMD137,32467.48
Celestino Martinez IIILiberal Party66,16532.52
Total203,489100.00
Valid votes203,48993.76
Invalid/blank votes13,5496.24
Total votes217,038100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[7]
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5th District

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

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Ramon Durano VI (incumbent)Nationalist People's Coalition163,87478.66
Jesus Durano Jr.Liberal Party24,44111.73
Gilbert WagasPwersa ng Masang Pilipino16,0577.71
Adonis MontecilloIndependent3,9511.90
Total208,323100.00
Valid votes208,32386.27
Invalid/blank votes33,15613.73
Total votes241,479100.00
Nationalist People's Coalition hold
Source: Commission on Elections[7]
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6th District

Lapu-Lapu City was given its own legislative district prior to the election.

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.[10] Lakas-Kampi-CMD and One Cebu nominated Gabriel Luis Quisumbing as their candidate in this district.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Gabriel Luis QuisumbingLakas–Kampi–CMD113,99661.70
Ariston Cortes IIILiberal Party54,97929.76
Victor BiañoIndependent15,7708.54
Total184,745100.00
Valid votes184,74591.57
Invalid/blank votes16,9978.43
Total votes201,742100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD gain from Nacionalista Party
Source: Commission on Elections[7]
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Cebu City

Local party Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) is affiliated with the Liberal Party.

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.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Rachel del MarLiberal Party98,50158.49
Mary Ann de los SantosKugi Uswag Sugbo58,49234.73
Jacinto del MarPhilippine Green Republican Party5,5553.30
Isabelo Osmeña Sr.Independent2,4051.43
Francisco Ashley AcedilloIndependent2,0521.22
Florencio VillarinIndependent1,0820.64
Juan ArenasaIndependent1790.11
Miguel SelimIndependent1510.09
Total168,417100.00
Valid votes168,41794.16
Invalid/blank votes10,4425.84
Total votes178,859100.00
Liberal Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[11]
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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.[12] 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 Sugbo (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.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Tomas OsmeñaLiberal Party125,57564.44
Jonathan GuardoKugi Uswag Sugbo67,65234.72
Makilito MahinayIndependent6000.31
Edgaar AbadianoIndependent5930.30
Lea OngIndependent4570.23
Total194,877100.00
Valid votes194,87793.86
Invalid/blank votes12,7526.14
Total votes207,629100.00
Liberal Party gain from Lakas–Kampi–CMD
Source: Commission on Elections[11]
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Lapu-Lapu City

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

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Arturo RadazaLakas–Kampi–CMD70,12556.33
Joselito RuizNationalist People's Coalition33,10026.59
Eugenio EspedidoLiberal Party20,80916.71
Rolando LejardeIndependent4610.37
Total124,495100.00
Valid votes124,49592.46
Invalid/blank votes10,1587.54
Total votes134,653100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD gain
Source: Commission on Elections[13]
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Negros Oriental

1st District

Jocelyn Limkaichong is the incumbent.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jocelyn Limkaichong (incumbent)Liberal Party106,25563.95
Jacinto ParasLakas–Kampi–CMD59,47435.79
Danilo RobleIndependent4230.25
Total166,152100.00
Valid votes166,15293.64
Invalid/blank votes11,2946.36
Total votes177,446100.00
Liberal Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[14]
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2nd District

George Arnaiz is the incumbent.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
George Arnaiz (incumbent)Nationalist People's Coalition115,38459.26
Hector VillanuevaLiberal Party76,68039.38
Raul AniñonIndependent1,4360.74
Himiniano SilvaIndependent1,2030.62
Total194,703100.00
Valid votes194,70391.47
Invalid/blank votes18,1508.53
Total votes212,853100.00
Nationalist People's Coalition hold
Source: Commission on Elections[14]
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3rd District

Pryde Henry Teves is the incumbent.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Pryde Henry Teves (incumbent)Lakas–Kampi–CMD92,91166.12
Marcelo AdanzaNationalist People's Coalition43,90531.24
Telesforo Diao Jr.Liberal Party3,7092.64
Total140,525100.00
Valid votes140,52585.91
Invalid/blank votes23,05114.09
Total votes163,576100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[14]
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Siquijor

Orlando Fua (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) is the incumbent.

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Orlando Fua (incumbent)Lakas–Kampi–CMD33,50966.52
Dingdong AvanzadoPartido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas10,09420.04
Grace SumalpongLiberal Party6,56513.03
Jesus FlorIndependent2060.41
Total50,374100.00
Valid votes50,37495.29
Invalid/blank votes2,4894.71
Total votes52,863100.00
Lakas–Kampi–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[15]
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