Draft:2025 Apayao local elections

2025 Apayao local elections
	Gubernatorial election
Incumbent Governor; Elias Bulut Jr.; NPC	; ;
	Vice gubernatorial election
Incumbent Vice Governor; Remy Albano; KBL	; ;
	Provincial Council election
8 of 12 seats in the Apayao Provincial Council; 7 seats needed for a majority

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Local elections are scheduled to be held in Apayao on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. The electorate will elect a governor, a vice governor, 8 members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, and district representative to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The officials elected in the election will assume their respective offices on June 30, 2025, for a three-year-long term.

Gubernatorial election

Incumbent Elias Bulut Jr. (Nationalist People's Coalition) is running for a second term. Bulut was elected unopposed in 2022.


Candidate		Party
	Elias Bulut Jr. (incumbent)	Nationalist People's Coalition
	Domingo Purieng	Independent
Total

Source: Commission on Elections^[1]

Vice gubernatorial election

Term-limited incumbent Remy Albano (Kilusang Bagong Lipunan) is running for the House of Representatives as a nominee of the Magbubukid partylist. Albano was re-elected with 50.55% of the vote in 2022.


Candidate		Party
	Kyle Bulut	Lakas–CMD
Total

Source: Commission on Elections^[1]

Provincial council elections

The Apayao Provincial Board comprises 12 board members, eight of whom are elected.


Party
	Lakas–CMD
	Nationalist People's Coalition
Total

First district

Apayao's 1st provincial district consists of the municipalities of Calanasan, Conner and Kabugao. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.


Candidate		Party
	Iying Agnas-Real	Lakas–CMD
	Alison Betat (incumbent)	Nationalist People's Coalition
	Jun Labueng (incumbent)	Nationalist People's Coalition
	Girlie Laylay-Uy	Lakas–CMD
	Vincent Talattag (incumbent)	Nationalist People's Coalition
Total

Source: Commission on Elections^[1]

Second district

Apayao's 2nd provincial district consists of the municipalities of Flora, Luna, Pudtol and Santa Marcela. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.


Candidate		Party
	Revalone Albano	Lakas–CMD
	Bobby Balanay	Nationalist People's Coalition
	Myla Ballesteros	Lakas–CMD
	Josie Bangsil	Nationalist People's Coalition
	Emmanuel Galleon	Nationalist People's Coalition
	Ricky Laoat	Lakas–CMD
	Vic Maruquin	Lakas–CMD
	Hector Reuel Pascua	Nationalist People's Coalition
Total

Source: Commission on Elections^[1]

Congressional elections

Incumbent Eleanor Begtang (Nationalist People's Coalition) is running for a second term unopposed. Begtang was elected under PDP–Laban unopposed in 2022.


Candidate		Party
	Eleanor Begtang (incumbent)	Nationalist People's Coalition
Total

Source: Commission on Elections^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "APAYAO_APAYAO" (PDF). Commission on Elections.
^ "APAYAO_APAYAO" (PDF). Commission on Elections.

[apayao-1] "APAYAO_APAYAO" (PDF). Commission on Elections.

[2] "APAYAO_APAYAO" (PDF). Commission on Elections.

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