2010 Cebu local elections

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2010 Cebu local elections
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  Gwendolyn Garcia at a press briefing.jpg Gov Hilario Davide III Official Cebu Prof (cropped).jpg
Nominee Gwendolyn Garcia Hilario Davide III
Party Lakas Liberal
Running mate Glenn Soco Gregorio Sanchez
Popular vote 639,587 543,246
Percentage 53.50 45.44
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The candidate with the highest number of votes within each municipality for the gubernatorial election. Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City do not vote for provincial officials.
Governor before election

Gwendolyn Garcia
Lakas

Elected Governor

Gwendolyn Garcia
Lakas

Local elections were held in the province of Cebu on May 10, 2010 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected a mayor, vice mayor, nine district representatives (including two from Cebu City and the newly formed lone district of Lapu-Lapu City, and town and city councilors as well as two provincial board members came from six provincial districts.

Results[]

Partial Unofficial results from COMELEC[]

Provincial & Congressional Elections[]

election
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Gwendolyn Garcia 639,587 53.50
Liberal Hilario Davide III 543,246 45.44
PGRP 7,757 0.65
Independent 4,806 0.40
Total votes 1,365,975 100.00
Lakas hold
election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal 543,924 50.81
Lakas 517,687 48.36
PGRP 8,959 0.84
Liberal gain from Lakas

Each of Cebu's Six and 3 others legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.

1st District[]

Incumbent Eduardo Gullas is also supported by Lakas-Kampi-CMD and its affiliate One Cebu.[1]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Eduardo Gullas 209,208 80.40
PMP 10,527 4.05
Independent 5,449 2.09
Valid ballots 225,184 86.54
Invalid or blank votes 35,039 13.46
Total votes 260,223 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2nd District[]

Pablo Garcia is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Pablo Garcia 117,670 55.07
Liberal 61,597 28.83
Valid ballots 179,267 83.90
Invalid or blank votes 34,396 16.10
Total votes 213,663 100.00
Lakas hold

3rd District[]

Pablo John Garcia is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 3rd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Pablo John Garcia 127,730 55.09
Liberal 79,604 34.34
Valid ballots 207,334 89.43
Invalid or blank votes 24,496 10.57
Total votes 231,830 100.00
Lakas hold

4th District[]

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.[2]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 4th district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Benhur Salimbangon 137,324 67.48
Liberal 66,165 32.52
Valid ballots 203,334 93.76
Invalid or blank votes 13,549 6.24
Total votes 217,038 100.00
Lakas hold

5th District[]

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

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 5th district
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Ramon Durano VI 163,874 78.66
Liberal 24,441 11.73
PMP 16,057 7.71
Independent 3,951 1.90
Valid ballots 208,323 86.27
Invalid or blank votes 33,156 13.73
Total votes 241,479 100.00
NPC hold

6th District[]

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

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu's 6th district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Gabriel Luis Quisumbing 113,996 61.70
Liberal 54,979 29.76
Independent 15,770 8.54
Total votes 201,742 100.00
Lakas gain from Nacionalista

Cebu City[]

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.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu City's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Rachel del Mar 98,501 58.49
Kugi Uswag Sugbo 58,492 34.73
PGRP 5,555 3.30
Independent 2,405 1.43
Independent 2,052 1.22
Independent 1,082 0.64
Independent 179 0.11
Independent 151 0.09
Valid ballots 168,417 94.16
Invalid or blank votes 10,442 5.84
Total votes 178,859 100.00
Liberal hold

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.[4] 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 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.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cebu City's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Tomas Osmeña 125,575 64.44
Kugi Uswag Sugbo 67,652 34.72
Independent 600 0.31
Independent 593 0.30
Independent 457 0.23
Valid ballots 194,877 95.65
Invalid or blank votes 12,752 4.35
Total votes 203,731 100.00
Liberal gain from Lakas

Lapu-Lapu City[]

See also: Legislative district of Lapu-Lapu City

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

Philippine House of Representatives election at Lapu-Lapu City
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas 70,125 56.33
NPC 33,100 26.59
Liberal 20,809 16.71
Independent 461 0.37
Valid ballots 124,495 92.46
Invalid or blank votes 10,158 7.54
Total votes 134,653 100.00
Lakas win (new seat)

Provincial Board elections[]

City and Municipal elections[]

References[]

  1. ^ "One Cebu fields incumbent congressmen | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online". Archived from the original on 2011-06-07.
  2. ^ Salaverria, Leila (2010-01-28). "Nograles hit for stalling on solon's oath". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on 2010-01-30. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
  3. ^ "Cebu lawmaker leaves Teodoro for Villar". Sun.Star. 2010-03-29. Archived from the original on 2010-05-02. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  4. ^ Cuenco gets top post in ASEAN assembly - Philstar.com
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