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2022 Philippine local elections in Eastern Visayas
← 2019 May 9, 2022 2025 →
Gubernatorial elections
6 provincial governors and 2 city mayors
Party Seats
PDP–Laban

4
Nacionalista

3
NUP

1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Vice gubernatorial elections
6 provincial vice governors and 2 city vice mayors
Party Seats
PDP–Laban

4
Nacionalista

2
Aksyon

1
NUP

1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Provincial Board elections
56 provincial board members and 20 city councilors
Party Seats
PDP–Laban

34
Nacionalista

22
NUP

10
Aksyon

4
Liberal

2
KNP

1
Lakas

1
PDDS

1
Tingog

1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The following are the results of the 2022 Philippine local elections in Eastern Visayas.

Summary

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Governors

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Province/city Incumbent Incumbent's party Winner Winner's party Winning
margin
Biliran Rogelio Espina Nacionalista Gerard Espina Nacionalista 78.42%
Eastern Samar Ben Evardone PDP–Laban Ben Evardone PDP–Laban 79.55%
Leyte Jericho Petilla PDP–Laban Jericho Petilla PDP–Laban 68.00%
Northern Samar Edwin Ongchuan NUP Edwin Ongchuan NUP 80.52%
Ormoc (ICC) Richard Gomez PDP–Laban Lucy Torres-Gomez PDP–Laban 25.69%
Samar Reynolds Michael Tan Nacionalista Sharee Ann Tan Nacionalista 25.48%
Southern Leyte Damian Mercado PDP–Laban Damian Mercado PDP–Laban Unopposed
Tacloban (HUC) Alfred Romualdez Nacionalista Alfred Romualdez Nacionalista 9.09%

Vice governors

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Province/city Incumbent Incumbent's party Winner Winner's party Winning
margin
Biliran Kokoy Caneja Nacionalista Kokoy Caneja Nacionalista Unopposed
Eastern Samar Maricar Sison PDP–Laban Maricar Sison PDP–Laban 17.98%
Leyte Sandy Javier PDP–Laban Sandy Javier PDP–Laban 79.04%
Northern Samar Gary Lavin NUP Clarence Dato NUP 39.12%
Ormoc (ICC) Carmelo Locsin Jr. PDP–Laban Carmelo Locsin Sr. PDP–Laban 30.56%
Samar Angelica Gomez Liberal Arnold Tan Nacionalista 26.88%
Southern Leyte Christopherson Yap PDP–Laban Milai Mercado PDP–Laban Unopposed
Tacloban (HUC) Sambo Yaokasin Independent Edwin Chua Aksyon 3.28%

Provincial boards

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Province/city Seats Party control Composition
Previous Result
Biliran 8 elected
3 ex-officio 		No majority Nacionalista
  •   Nacionalista (6)
  •   Aksyon (1)
  •   Lakas (1)
Eastern Samar 10 elected
3 ex-officio 		PDP–Laban PDP–Laban
Leyte 10 elected
3 ex-officio 		No majority PDP–Laban
Northern Samar 10 elected
3 ex-officio 		No majority NUP
Ormoc (ICC) 10 elected
2 ex-officio 		PDP–Laban PDP–Laban
Samar 10 elected
3 ex-officio 		No majority Nacionalista
Southern Leyte 8 elected
2 ex-officio 		PDP–Laban PDP–Laban
Tacloban (HUC) 10 elected
2 ex-officio 		No majority No majority

Biliran

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Governor

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Incumbent Governor Rogelio Espina of the Nacionalista Party retired.

The Nacionalista Party nominated Espina's son, Naval mayor Gerard Espina, won the election against Edgardo Ambe (PROMDI).[1][2]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gerard EspinaNacionalista Party73,56589.21
Edgardo AmbePROMDI8,90010.79
Total82,465100.00
Total votes103,359–
Registered voters/turnout123,23283.87
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[3][4]

Vice Governor

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Incumbent Vice Governor Kokoy Caneja of the Nacionalista Party won re-election for a second term unopposed.[2]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kokoy Caneja (incumbent)Nacionalista Party54,820100.00
Total54,820100.00
Total votes103,359–
Registered voters/turnout123,23283.87
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[3][4]

Provincial Board

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The Biliran Provincial Board is composed of 11 board members, eight of whom are elected.

The Nacionalista Party won six seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board.

PartyVotes%Seats
Nacionalista Party121,41256.766
Aksyon Demokratiko31,32614.651
Lakas–CMD24,77211.581
Independent36,38917.010
Total213,899100.008
Total votes103,359–
Registered voters/turnout123,23283.87

1st district

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Biliran's 1st provincial district consists of the municipalities of Almería, Kawayan and Naval. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.

Four candidates were included in the ballot.[2]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Roselyn Espina-ParasAksyon Demokratiko31,32638.33
Miguel Casas Jr. (incumbent)Nacionalista Party18,59222.75
Lando Ty (incumbent)Nacionalista Party16,28119.92
Ricardo Kho (incumbent)Nacionalista Party15,53519.01
Total81,734100.00
Total votes51,401–
Registered voters/turnout62,24582.58
Source: Commission on Elections[3][4]

2nd district

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Biliran's 2nd provincial district consists of the municipalities of Biliran, Cabucgayan, Caibiran, Culaba and Maripipi. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Nine candidates were included in the ballot.[5]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Grace CasilLakas–CMD24,77218.74
Gina Enage (incumbent)Nacionalista Party24,51918.55
Allan Paul Tubis (incumbent)Nacionalista Party24,46318.51
Charlie ChanNacionalista Party22,02216.66
Florida BunaniIndependent19,43014.70
Rico PeñaflorIndependent5,6014.24
Irvin CordetaIndependent5,2583.98
Berlina GarinIndependent4,4903.40
Ruel RosalesIndependent1,6101.22
Total132,165100.00
Total votes51,958–
Registered voters/turnout60,98785.20
Source: Commission on Elections[3][4]


Eastern Samar

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Governor

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Incumbent Governor of Eastern Samar Ben Evardone of PDP–Laban ran for a second term.

Evardone won re-election against two other candidates.[6][7][8]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ben Evardone (incumbent)PDP–Laban211,55488.52
Petronilo Abuyen Jr.Partido Federal ng Pilipinas21,4448.97
Bishop HobayanIndependent6,0012.51
Total238,999100.00
Total votes293,098–
Registered voters/turnout347,61684.32
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[9][4]

Vice Governor

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Incumbent Vice Governor Maricar Sison of PDP–Laban ran for a second term.

Sison won re-election against former Eastern Samar governor Dindo Picardal (Aksyon Demokratiko), Dado Picardal Jr. (Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan) and Borongan councilor Jesse Solidon (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas).[6][8]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Maricar Sison (incumbent)PDP–Laban130,04055.34
Dindo PicardalAksyon Demokratiko87,78737.36
Dado Picardal Jr.Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan13,3945.70
Jesse SolidonPartido Federal ng Pilipinas3,7611.60
Total234,982100.00
Total votes293,098–
Registered voters/turnout347,61684.32
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[9][4]

Provincial Board

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The Eastern Samar Provincial Board is composed of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

The PDP–Laban won eight seats, maintaining its majority in the provincial board.

PartyVotes%Seats
PDP–Laban595,31165.978
Aksyon Demokratiko106,81711.841
Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan89,9949.971
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas49,8125.520
Independent60,4206.700
Total902,354100.0010
Total votes293,098–
Registered voters/turnout347,61684.32

1st district

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Eastern Samar's 1st provincial district consists of the city of Borongan and the municipalities of Arteche, Can-avid, Dolores, Jipapad, Maslog, Oras, San Julian, San Policarpo, Sulat and Taft. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

13 candidates were included in the ballot.[8]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Philip Evardone Jr.Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan89,99417.68
Gigi Zacate (incumbent)PDP–Laban84,30116.57
Byron SuyotPDP–Laban79,20015.56
Annabelle Capito (incumbent)PDP–Laban63,86312.55
Jun Quelitano (incumbent)PDP–Laban57,98011.39
Renato BagacayIndependent49,4259.71
Glenn EscotoAksyon Demokratiko33,5786.60
Celerino Johan BagroAksyon Demokratiko15,6653.08
Gio BaquilodIndependent10,9952.16
Benedicto Gudes Sr.Partido Federal ng Pilipinas7,3951.45
Juan Buna Jr.PDP–Laban6,7731.33
Thelma DalinaPartido Federal ng Pilipinas6,7011.32
Nicolas HicaoPartido Federal ng Pilipinas3,0210.59
Total508,891100.00
Total votes165,698–
Registered voters/turnout197,20584.02
Source: Commission on Elections[9][4]

2nd district

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Eastern Samar's 2nd provincial district consists of the municipalities of Balangiga, Balangkayan, General MacArthur, Giporlos, Guiuan, Hernani, Lawaan, Llorente, Maydolong, Mercedes, Quinapondan and Salcedo. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

11 candidates were included in the ballot.[10]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Pol Gonzales (incumbent)PDP–Laban71,94618.29
Evet Bandoy-GaylonPDP–Laban65,19916.57
Christelle Yadao (incumbent)PDP–Laban64,79616.47
Melchor MergalPDP–Laban58,12614.77
Nestonette CablaoAksyon Demokratiko57,57414.63
Maning VelascoPDP–Laban43,12710.96
Boyboy BaldonoPartido Federal ng Pilipinas11,8573.01
Rodito FabillarPartido Federal ng Pilipinas7,6831.95
Camilo SalazarPartido Federal ng Pilipinas6,7531.72
Doniego AllusoPartido Federal ng Pilipinas3,5990.91
Jose VallejosPartido Federal ng Pilipinas2,8030.71
Total393,463100.00
Total votes127,400–
Registered voters/turnout150,41184.70
Source: Commission on Elections[9][4]

Leyte

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Governor

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Incumbent Governor Leopoldo Petilla of PDP–Laban was term-limited.

PDP–Laban nominated Petilla's brother, former Secretary of Energy Jericho Petilla, who won the election against two other candidates.[1][11]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Jericho PetillaPDP–Laban547,10982.23
Avit OpinianoPeople's Reform Party94,67014.23
Romulo GacgacaoIndependent23,5283.54
Total665,307100.00
Total votes925,545–
Registered voters/turnout1,063,61987.02
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

Vice Governor

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Term-limited incumbent Vice Governor Carlo Loreto of PDP–Laban ran for the Leyte Provincial Board in the 5th provincial district.

PDP–Laban nominated former Javier mayor Sandy Javier, who won the election against Carlo Pilpa (Independent).[1][11]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sandy JavierPDP–Laban510,92289.52
Carlo PilpaIndependent59,79010.48
Total570,712100.00
Total votes925,545–
Registered voters/turnout1,063,61987.02
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

Provincial Board

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The Leyte Provincial Board is composed of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

PDP–Laban won eight seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board.

PartyVotes%Seats
PDP–Laban656,56270.588
Liberal Party62,4896.721
PROMDI55,4975.970
National Unity Party46,9125.041
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan32,8093.530
People's Reform Party30,1863.250
Independent45,7314.920
Total930,186100.0010
Total votes925,545–
Registered voters/turnout1,063,61987.02

1st district

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Leyte's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Leyte's 1st legislative district, excluding the city of Tacloban. Two board members are elected from this provincial district.

Four candidates were included in the ballot.[11]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Bolingling ReposarLiberal Party62,48942.13
Wilson UyPDP–Laban62,28141.99
Butch ColasitoPeople's Reform Party15,44510.41
Lito BagunasIndependent8,1125.47
Total148,327100.00
Total votes161,376–
Registered voters/turnout184,82587.31
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

2nd district

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Leyte's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Leyte's 2nd legislative district. Two board members are elected from this provincial district.

Eight candidates were included in the ballot.[13]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ebbie Apostol (incumbent)PDP–Laban88,53334.77
Raissa Villasin (incumbent)PDP–Laban80,90131.78
Dennis GarayKilusang Bagong Lipunan23,9339.40
Odell BaroñaIndependent18,3187.19
Felizardo TiuPeople's Reform Party14,7415.79
Moises AndradeIndependent10,2824.04
Anderson EncarnacionIndependent9,0193.54
Bentan VillegasKilusang Bagong Lipunan8,8763.49
Total254,603100.00
Total votes260,074–
Registered voters/turnout295,38388.05
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

3rd district

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Leyte's 3rd provincial district consists of the same area as Leyte's 3rd legislative district. Two board members are elected from this provincial district.

Two candidates were included in the ballot.[14]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Chinggay VelosoNational Unity Party46,91257.53
Maricor Remandaban (incumbent)PDP–Laban34,63842.47
Total81,550100.00
Total votes115,003–
Registered voters/turnout131,73687.30
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

4th district

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Leyte's 4th provincial district consists of the same area as Leyte's 4th legislative district, excluding the city of Ormoc. Two board members are elected from this provincial district.

Three candidates were included in the ballot.[15]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ivan CentinoPDP–Laban67,80536.97
Vince RamaPDP–Laban60,10232.77
Rico CodillaPROMDI55,49730.26
Total183,404100.00
Total votes158,843–
Registered voters/turnout181,80587.37
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

5th district

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Leyte's 5th provincial district consists of the same area as Leyte's 5th legislative district. Two board members are elected from this provincial district.

Two candidates were included in the ballot.[16]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Mike CariPDP–Laban132,50150.51
Carlo LoretoPDP–Laban129,80149.49
Total262,302100.00
Total votes230,249–
Registered voters/turnout269,87085.32
Source: Commission on Elections[12][4]

Northern Samar

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Governor

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Incumbent Governor Edwin Ongchuan of the National Unity Party ran for a second term.

Ongchuan won re-election against former Philippine Health Insurance Corporation president and CEO Hildegardes Dineros (Independent).[7][17]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Edwin Ongchuan (incumbent)National Unity Party226,40090.26
Hildegardes DinerosIndependent24,4429.74
Total250,842100.00
Total votes367,586–
Registered voters/turnout453,62081.03
Source: Commission on Elections[18][4]

Vice Governor

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Term-limited incumbent Vice Governor Gary Lavin of the National Unity Party (NUP) ran for mayor of San Antonio.

The NUP nominated San Jose mayor Clarence Dato, who won the election against four other candidates.[17]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Clarence DatoNational Unity Party169,40765.15
Capo CarpioPartido Federal ng Pilipinas67,69926.03
Emiliano de AsisIndependent9,7483.75
Samuel PicardalPROMDI7,9183.04
Proceso Cotero Jr.Independent5,2632.02
Total260,035100.00
Total votes367,586–
Registered voters/turnout453,62081.03
Source: Commission on Elections[18][4]

Provincial Board

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The Northern Samar Provincial Board is composed of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

The National Unity Party won nine seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board.

PartyVotes%Seats
National Unity Party658,97973.689
Liberal Party82,4929.221
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas51,3895.750
Kilusang Bagong Lipunan15,5191.740
PROMDI12,4591.390
Independent73,5858.230
Total894,423100.0010
Total votes367,586–
Registered voters/turnout453,62081.03

1st district

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Northern Samar's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Northern Samar's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

10 candidates were included in the ballot.[17]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Tantan Uy (incumbent)National Unity Party97,92518.71
Vicvic SingzonNational Unity Party83,99316.05
Jing LayonLiberal Party82,49215.76
Tingting SaludagaNational Unity Party78,38514.98
Liza EsideraNational Unity Party62,47811.94
Oscar GaraldePartido Federal ng Pilipinas51,3899.82
Jaime BolosIndependent21,1594.04
Danny BaladingIndependent18,6043.55
Nicolas Purog Jr.Independent14,4832.77
Herminia TafallaPROMDI12,4592.38
Total523,367100.00
Total votes214,355–
Registered voters/turnout251,93985.08
Source: Commission on Elections[18][4]

2nd district

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Northern Samar's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Northern Samar's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Seven candidates were included in the ballot.[19]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Don AbalonNational Unity Party73,77819.88
Dex GalitNational Unity Party70,47818.99
Albert Lucero (incumbent)National Unity Party68,98518.59
Tess Gillamac (incumbent)National Unity Party68,86918.56
Leding LaodenioNational Unity Party54,08814.58
Roberto DulayIndependent19,3395.21
Glyn CelajesKilusang Bagong Lipunan15,5194.18
Total371,056100.00
Total votes153,231–
Registered voters/turnout201,68175.98
Source: Commission on Elections[18][4]

Ormoc

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Mayor

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Incumbent Mayor Richard Gomez of PDP–Laban ran for the House of Representatives in Leyte's 4th legislative district.

PDP–Laban nominated Gomez' wife, representative Lucy Torres-Gomez, who won the election against former Ormoc mayor Ondo Codilla (People's Reform Party) and two other candidates.[20][1][21]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lucy Torres-GomezPDP–Laban73,86662.28
Ondo CodillaPeople's Reform Party43,40136.59
Glend GomezPartido Pilipino sa Pagbabago9590.81
Joemar GallardoIndependent3830.32
Total118,609100.00
Total votes128,341–
Registered voters/turnout143,68689.32
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[22][4]

Vice Mayor

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Incumbent Vice Mayor Carmelo Locsin Jr. of PDP–Laban was term-limited.

PDP–Laban nominated his father, former Ormoc mayor Carmelo Locsin Sr., who won the election against Francis Pepito (Aksyon Demokratiko).[21]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Toto LocsinPDP–Laban67,77965.28
Francis PepitoAksyon Demokratiko36,05534.72
Total103,834100.00
Total votes128,341–
Registered voters/turnout143,68689.32
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[22][4]

City Council

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The Ormoc City Council is composed of 12 councilors, 10 of whom are elected.

24 candidates were included in the ballot.[21]

PDP–Laban won 10 seats, maintaining its majority in the city council.

PartyVotes%Seats
PDP–Laban588,14662.5610
People's Reform Party165,83017.640
Aksyon Demokratiko156,09116.600
Independent30,0983.200
Total940,165100.0010
Total votes128,341–
Registered voters/turnout143,68689.32
CandidatePartyVotes%
Roiland Villasencio (incumbent)PDP–Laban67,7947.21
Nolitz Quilang (incumbent)PDP–Laban66,0617.03
Rey EvangelistaPDP–Laban65,9547.02
Perok Rodriguez (incumbent)PDP–Laban59,9746.38
Goito Yrastorza (incumbent)PDP–Laban59,9206.37
Jasper Lucero (incumbent)PDP–Laban59,6226.34
Caren Torres-RamaPDP–Laban55,5535.91
Edmund KierulfPDP–Laban55,2065.87
Burt PadesPDP–Laban49,6485.28
Lalaine Marcos (incumbent)PDP–Laban48,4145.15
Danda CodillaPeople's Reform Party39,0464.15
Macoy LarrazabalPeople's Reform Party38,0744.05
Godi EbcasAksyon Demokratiko37,8394.02
Conrad ConopioAksyon Demokratiko35,1543.74
Jun-jun SiaPeople's Reform Party32,7623.48
Voltaire ConejosPeople's Reform Party31,9693.40
Wenceslao Arcuino Jr.Aksyon Demokratiko30,7543.27
Dodjie OmegaAksyon Demokratiko28,4683.03
Tikboy MañagoPeople's Reform Party23,9792.55
Nelly NavalesAksyon Demokratiko23,8762.54
Jose Renante TerreIndependent17,9601.91
Tata BoaquinIndependent5,5230.59
Joey CorderoIndependent3,7640.40
Cecilio TaboadaIndependent2,8510.30
Total940,165100.00
Total votes128,341–
Registered voters/turnout143,68689.32
Source: Commission on Elections[22][4]

Samar

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Governor

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Incumbent Governor Reynolds Michael Tan of the Nacionalista Party ran for the House of Representatives in Samar's 2nd legislative district. He became governor on November 30, 2019, after Milagrosa Tan died.

The Nacionalista Party nominated Tan's sister, representative Sharee Ann Tan, who won the election against Santa Margarita mayor Gemma Zosa (National Unity Party) and two other candidates.[7][23]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sharee Ann TanNacionalista Party293,55762.27
Gemma ZosaNational Unity Party173,45736.79
Ronald PaldezIndependent2,8470.60
Billy GoldenIndependent1,6000.34
Total471,461100.00
Total votes511,268–
Registered voters/turnout597,29085.60
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[24][4]

Vice Governor

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Incumbent Vice Governor Angelica Gomez of the Liberal Party ran for the Samar Provincial Board in the 1st provincial district. She became vice governor on November 30, 2019, after Reynolds Michael Tan became governor upon Milagrosa Tan's death.

The Liberal Party nominated Catbalogan councilor Alma Uy-Lampasa, who was defeated by Arnold Tan (Nacionalista Party).[7][23]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Arnold TanNacionalista Party277,56163.44
Alma Uy-LampasaLiberal Party159,96436.56
Total437,525100.00
Total votes511,268–
Registered voters/turnout597,29085.60
Nacionalista Party gain from Liberal
Source: Commission on Elections[24][4]

Provincial Board

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The Samar Provincial Board consists of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

The Nacionalista Party won 10 seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board.

PartyVotes%Seats
Nacionalista Party1,175,32665.1910
Liberal Party301,27116.710
National Unity Party142,6647.910
Aksyon Demokratiko70,9953.940
Independent112,7356.250
Total1,802,991100.0010
Total votes511,268–
Registered voters/turnout597,29085.60

1st district

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Samar's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Samar's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

10 candidates were included in the ballot.[23]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Alan DiomangayNacionalista Party123,89912.63
Edward ClemensNacionalista Party123,29212.57
Milay OlajeNacionalista Party121,19512.36
Lydia de los ReyesNacionalista Party117,50011.98
Anecio GuadesNacionalista Party115,23811.75
Angelica GomezLiberal Party82,1678.38
Julius Mancol (incumbent)Liberal Party78,5518.01
Ina Rabuya (incumbent)Liberal Party77,2757.88
Alex GeleraAksyon Demokratiko70,9957.24
Fred Serrano (incumbent)National Unity Party70,6597.20
Total980,771100.00
Total votes232,253–
Registered voters/turnout260,53489.14
Source: Commission on Elections[24][4]

2nd district

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Samar's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Samar's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

12 candidates were included in the ballot.[25]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Fe Arcales (incumbent)Nacionalista Party129,39715.74
Bebot Nacario (incumbent)Nacionalista Party125,45915.26
Bembot BermejoNacionalista Party121,21114.74
Elpa Estorninos-de JesusNacionalista Party100,84812.27
Neng Neng SabenecioNacionalista Party97,28711.83
Joyce LimIndependent76,8319.34
Buboy TorresNational Unity Party36,6284.45
Edgar NavalesNational Unity Party35,3774.30
Joecal CalderonLiberal Party34,4854.19
Iyang MejesLiberal Party28,7933.50
Jason TyIndependent20,4252.48
Edwin PanicanIndependent15,4791.88
Total822,220100.00
Total votes279,015–
Registered voters/turnout336,75682.85
Source: Commission on Elections[24][4]

Southern Leyte

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Governor

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Incumbent Governor Damian Mercado of PDP–Laban won re-election for a third term unopposed.[1][26]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Damian Mercado (incumbent)PDP–Laban167,859100.00
Total167,859100.00
Total votes254,159–
Registered voters/turnout293,63586.56
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[27][4]

Vice Governor

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Incumbent Vice Governor Christopherson Yap of PDP–Laban ran for the House of Representatives in Southern Leyte's 2nd legislative district.

PDP–Laban nominated Milai Mercado, sister of Governor Damian Mercado, who won the election unopposed.[1][26]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Milai MercadoPDP–Laban167,859100.00
Total167,859100.00
Total votes254,159–
Registered voters/turnout293,63586.56
PDP–Laban hold
Source: Commission on Elections[27][4]

Provincial Board

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The Southern Leyte Provincial Board is composed of 10 board members, eight of whom are elected.

PDP–Laban won eight seats, maintaining its majority in the provincial board.

PartyVotes%Seats
PDP–Laban399,55973.008
Liberal Party49,1828.990
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas37,8426.910
Lakas–CMD23,0544.210
Independent37,6726.880
Total547,309100.008
Total votes254,159–
Registered voters/turnout293,63586.56

1st district

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Southern Leyte's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Southern Leyte's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Six candidates were included in the ballot.[26]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Fe Edillo (incumbent)PDP–Laban54,09322.01
Jojo MaraonPDP–Laban50,73120.64
Boy Rojas (incumbent)PDP–Laban45,95018.69
Pete Fustanes (incumbent)PDP–Laban39,18715.94
Ty DuarteLiberal Party20,8408.48
Rey CatarmanLakas–CMD17,4127.08
Oscar CamusLiberal Party6,3882.60
Onie ManingoLakas–CMD5,6422.30
Jimmy MindanaoIndependent5,5592.26
Total245,802100.00
Total votes116,426–
Registered voters/turnout133,75387.05
Source: Commission on Elections[27][4]

2nd district

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Southern Leyte's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Southern Leyte's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Seven candidates were included in the ballot.[28]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Nap Regis (incumbent)PDP–Laban60,01519.91
Myra Rentuza (incumbent)PDP–Laban57,86719.19
Rolan Bacoy (incumbent)PDP–Laban50,38516.71
Boy MorteraPDP–Laban41,33113.71
Edmundo VillaPartido Federal ng Pilipinas37,84212.55
Nazario AmperIndependent24,1158.00
Pol BaclayonLiberal Party12,8134.25
Romulo BautistaLiberal Party9,1413.03
Berting LaribaIndependent7,9982.65
Total301,507100.00
Total votes137,733–
Registered voters/turnout159,88286.15
Source: Commission on Elections[27][4]

Tacloban

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Mayor

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Incumbent Mayor Alfred Romualdez of the Nacionalista Party ran for a second term.

Romualdez won re-election against Tacloban vice mayor Sambo Yaokasin (Independent) and Quintin Nilo Ayuste (Independent).[29]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Alfred Romualdez (incumbent)Nacionalista63,97654.42
Sambo YaokasinIndependent53,28945.33
Quintin Nilo AyusteIndependent3030.26
Total117,568100.00
Total votes123,120–
Registered voters/turnout143,56285.76
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[30][4]

Vice Mayor

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Term-limited incumbent Vice Mayor Sambo Yaokasin ran for mayor of Tacloban as an independent.

Yaokasin endorsed Edwin Chua (Aksyon Demokratiko), who won the election against Mayor Alfred Romualdez' son, Raymund Romualdez (Nacionalista Party).[29]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Edwin ChuaAksyon Demokratiko56,47851.64
Raymund RomualdezNacionalista Party52,88748.36
Total109,365100.00
Total votes123,120–
Registered voters/turnout143,56285.76
Aksyon Demokratiko gain from Independent
Source: Commission on Elections[30][4]

City Council

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The Tacloban City Council is composed of 12 councilors, 10 of whom are elected.

26 candidates were included in the ballot.[29]

The Nacionalista Party won six seats, remaining as the largest party in the city council.

PartyVotes%Seats
Nacionalista Party359,28946.216
Aksyon Demokratiko102,71113.212
Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino96,02912.351
Tingog46,3875.971
Liberal Party37,8694.870
Independent135,21917.390
Total777,504100.0010
Total votes123,120–
Registered voters/turnout143,56285.76
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jerry UyKatipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino60,4777.78
Edward Frederick ChuaAksyon Demokratiko60,0657.73
Elvie Casal (incumbent)Nacionalista Party59,0157.59
Edson MalakiNacionalista Party52,5466.76
Aimee Grafil (incumbent)Nacionalista Party49,2766.34
Leo Bahin (incumbent)Tingog46,3875.97
Yanyan Granados (incumbent)Nacionalista Party46,3385.96
Tata GranadosNacionalista Party45,6965.88
Chris EsperasNacionalista Party42,9245.52
Rachelle Erica Pineda (incumbent)Aksyon Demokratiko42,6465.48
Marvin ModeloNacionalista Party38,0164.89
Lucky BagulayaLiberal Party37,8694.87
Neil GlovaKatipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino35,5524.57
Abet EviotaIndependent32,8704.23
Larry PortilloIndependent31,7554.08
Manix MartaNacionalista Party25,4783.28
Jimmy LaurenteIndependent19,9402.56
Pax CondalorIndependent18,1522.33
Bomboy LledoIndependent9,0291.16
Renato SipacoIndependent5,1130.66
Jerry BorjaIndependent4,3150.55
Adrian BanzonIndependent3,4030.44
Ricardo PantojaIndependent3,1570.41
Luther LorenoIndependent2,9690.38
Tito AyesIndependent2,3750.31
Ervin CamentingIndependent2,1410.28
Total777,504100.00
Total votes123,120–
Registered voters/turnout143,56285.76
Source: Commission on Elections[30][4]

References

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