General election in the Philippines
2022 Bohol gubernatorial election
Bohol local elections will be held on May 9, 2022 as part of the 2022 Philippine general election . Registered voters will elect leaders for local positions: the governor, vice-governor, as well as three to four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan , and three representatives for the three districts of Bohol , city or town mayor, vice mayor and councilors.
Based on the COMELEC's data, the province 2022 voting population was increased by 5.69%, equivalent to 51,109 additional electorate from the 2019 elections voter count of 898,682, making Bohol the 20th vote-rich province in the country.[2]
During the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) from October 1-8, 2021, a total of 42 aspirants have filed their COCs for 15 provincial and congressional seats.[3]
Provincial electionsre [ ]
Governor [ ]
Arthur C. Yap is the incumbent and seeking for reelection.[4]
Vice-Governor [ ]
Rene Relampagos is the incumbent.
Sangguniang Panlalawigan [ ]
Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy.[5]
1st District [ ]
Electorate (2019) : 291,593[6]
^1 Substituted Dalia Melda Tirol-Magno (NPC ), who withdrew her candidacy on November 9, 2021.[7]
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2nd District [ ]
Electorate (2019) : 281,949[6]
^2 Substituted Jesseril Intina (PDP-Laban ).[9]
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3rd District [ ]
Electorate (2019) : 304,044[6]
^3 Substituted Stefan Lee Cagulada (NPC )[9]
Congressional elections [ ]
Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy.
1st District [ ]
City : Tagbilaran City
Municipality : Alburquerque , Antequera , Baclayon , Balilihan , Calape , Catigbian , Corella , Cortes , Dauis , Loon , Maribojoc , Panglao , Sikatuna , Tubigon
Population (2020) : 470,599
Edgar Chatto is the incumbent and seeking for reelection.[10]
2nd District [ ]
City : none
Municipality : Bien Unido , Buenavista , Clarin , Dagohoy , Danao , Getafe , Inabanga , Pres. Carlos P. Garcia , Sagbayan , San Isidro , San Miguel , Talibon , Trinidad , Ubay
Population (2020) : 471,025
Erico Aristotle Aumentado is the incumbent but term limited. He is now running for governor.[11]
3rd District [ ]
City : none
Municipality : Alicia , Anda , Batuan , Bilar , Candijay , Carmen , Dimiao , Duero , Garcia Hernandez , Guindulman , Jagna , Lila , Loay , Loboc , Mabini , Pilar , Sevilla , Sierra Bullones , Valencia
Population (2020) : 452,705
Kristine Alexie Besas-Tutor is the incumbent and seeking for reelection.[11]
City and municipal elections [ ]
All municipalities of Bohol and Tagbilaran City will elect mayor, vice-mayor and councilors this election. The mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes win the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is an unofficial list of Mayoral and Vice-Mayoral candidates of each city and municipalities in three districts.
First District [ ]
Alburquerque [ ]
Incumbents Don Ritchie Buates and Jet Jose Ugduracion Jr. are reelectionists.
Antequera [ ]
Incumbent mayor Lilioso Nunag is reelectionist.
Baclayon [ ]
Electorate (2019): 13,774
Incumbents Benecio Uy and Romulo Balangkig are reelectionists.
Balilihan [ ]
Electorate (2019): 13,480
Incumbents mayor Pureza Veloso-Chatto and vice-mayor Adonis Roy Olalo are all gunning for chief executive of the town.
Calape [ ]
Electorate (2019): 22,474
Brothers Nelson Yu and Sulpicio Yu Jr. are the incumbents.
Catigbian [ ]
Electorate (2019): 15,603
Incumbents Elizabeth Mandin-Pasi and Esteban Angilan are reelectionists.
Corella [ ]
Incumbent mayor Hilario Tocmo is reelectionist. Incumbent vice-mayor Ma. Asuncion Banal-Daquio is term-limited.
Cortes [ ]
Electorate (2019): 11,689
Incumbents Lynn Iven Lim and Leo Pabutoy are reelectionists.
Dauis [ ]
Electorate (2019): 29,490
Incumbents Marietta Tocmo-Sumaylo and Luciano Bongalos are term limited. Sumaylo is running for vice-mayor.
Loon [ ]
Electorate (2019): 27,676
Incumbents Elvi Peter Relampagos and Lloyd Peter Lopez are reelectionists.
Maribojoc [ ]
Electorate (2019): 14,194
Incumbents Romulo Manuta and Emilio Castilla are reelectionists.
Panglao [ ]
Electorate (2019): 24,223
Incumbents mayor Leonila Paredes-Montero is term limited while vice mayor Briccio Velasco is reelectionists.
Sikatuna [ ]
Incumbents Justiniana Ellorimo and Olimpio Calimpusan are unopposed.
Tagbilaran City [ ]
Electorate (2019): 59,949
Both incumbents; mayor John Geesnell Yap and vice-mayor Jose Antonio Veloso , are term limited. Yap's wife Jane is the administration's official nominee.[12]
^4 Substituted his son Dan Ismael Lim (PMP ), who withdrew his candidacy on November 15, 2021.[13]
Tubigon [ ]
Electorate (2019): 31,075
Incumbents William Richard Jao and Renato Villaber are reelectionists.
Second District [ ]
Bien Unido [ ]
Electorate (2019): 18,170
Incumbents Rene Borenaga and Ramon Arcenal are seeking for reelection.
Buenavista [ ]
Electorate (2019): 19,907
Incumbent mayor Dave Duallo is running for reelection against incumbent vice-mayor Ma. Christine Cabarrubias Torregosa.
Clarin [ ]
Electorate (2019): 15,338
Incumbent mayor Eugeniano Ibarra is facing against incumbent vice mayor Allen Ray Piezas.
Dagohoy [ ]
Electorate (2019): 12,754
Incumbent Sofronio Apat and Ma. Shirley Abulag-Amodia are vying for reelection.
Danao [ ]
Electorate (2019): 13,547
Incumbents Jose Cepedoza and Albert Vitor are gunning for reelection. Cepedoza is unopposed.[14]
Getafe [ ]
Electorate (2019): 20,739
Incumbent mayor Casey Shaun Camacho is running for vice-mayor while his father former mayor Cary Camacho Eduardo is seeking to regain is former position. Vice-mayor Eduardo Torremocha chose not to run.
Inabanga [ ]
Electorate (2019): 26,345
Incumbent mayor Josephine Socorro Jumamoy is term-limited and running for vice-mayor instead.
Pres. Carlos P. Garcia [ ]
Electorate (2019): 16,473
Incumbents Fernando Estavilla and Nestor Abad are seeking for reelection.
Sagbayan [ ]
Electorate (2019): 15,999
Incumbents Restituto Suarez III and Asuncion Bautista-Ybañez are vying for reelection.
San Isidro [ ]
Incumbents mayor Diosdado Gementiza Jr. and Filemon Mantabute are gunning for reelection.
San Miguel [ ]
Electorate (2019): 15,952
Incumbent mayor Virgilio Mendez is not seeking for reelection. On the other hand, incumbent vice-mayor Faustino Bulaga is running for reelection unopposed.
Talibon [ ]
Electorate (2019): 33,211
Incumbents Janette Garcia and Dave Evangelista are reelectionist.
Trinidad [ ]
Electorate (2019): 19,017
Incumbents Judith del Rosario-Cajes and Manuel Garcia are term limited.
Ubay [ ]
Electorate (2019): 47,345
Incumbents Constantino Reyes and Victor Bonghanoy are reelectionists.
Third District [ ]
Alicia [ ]
Electorate (2019): 15,807
Incumbents mayor Victoriano Torres III and vice-mayor Marnilou Ayuban are vying for the chief executive of the town.
Anda [ ]
Electorate (2019): 13,313
Incumbents Metodio Amper and Nilo Bersabal are reelectionists.
Batuan [ ]
Incumbents Antonino Jumawid and Precious Joy Dumagan-Baguio are reelectionists.
Bilar [ ]
Electorate (2019): 12,845
Incumbents mayor Manuel Jayectin and vice-mayor Norman Palacio are gunning for chief excecutive of the town.
Candijay [ ]
Electorate (2019): 21,512
Incumbent mayor Christopher Tutor is term limited and now running for vice-mayor.
Carmen [ ]
Electorate (2019): 33,270
Incumbent mayor Ricardo Francisco Toribio is term limited. Meanwhile, vice-mayor Romeo Carbonilla Bigay Jr. is unopposed.
Dimiao [ ]
Electorate (2019): 11,106
Incumbents Randolph Ang and Gilberto Lagua are all vying for mayor.
Duero [ ]
Electorate (2019): 13,695
Incumbent mayor Conrada Castino-Amparo is term limited and now running for vice-mayor. She now facing vice-mayor Gillian Ranga Achacoso is also seeking for reelection.
Garcia Hernandez [ ]
Electorate (2019): 16,374
Incumbent mayor Tita Baja-Gallentes is term limited and chose to run in Sanguniang Panlalawigan. Meanwhile, vice mayor Miguelito Galendez is seeking for reelection.
Guindulman [ ]
Electorate (2019): 22,878
Incumbent vice-mayor Martin Lagura Jr. is running for chief executive of the town.
Jagna [ ]
Electorate (2019): 22,666
Incumbent mayor Joseph Rañola running against vice-mayor Theodore Abrenilla.
Lila [ ]
Incumbents Arturo Piollo II and Regina Cahiles-Salazar are reelectionists.[15]
Loay [ ]
Electorate (2019): 13,073
Incumbents Hilario Ayuban and Rodrigo Cubarol Jr. are reelectionists.
Loboc [ ]
Electorate (2019): 12,938
Incumbent mayor Leon Calipusan didn't seek for reelection. Vice-mayor Pablio Sumampong is term limited and now running for board member of the district.
Mabini [ ]
Incumbents Juanito Jayoma and Renato Tutor are reelectionists.
Electorate (2019): 18,738
Pilar [ ]
Electorate (2019): 18,454
Incumbents Necitas Tabaranza Cubrado(?) and Eugenio Datahan II are reelectionist.
Sevilla [ ]
Incumbents Juliet Bucag-Dano (?) and Richard Bucag are reelectionists.
Sierra Bullones [ ]
Electorate (2019): 15,053
Incumbent mayor Simplicio Maestrado is term limited and now running for vice-mayor. Incumbent vice-mayor Rey Yamaro is gunning for mayor.
Valencia [ ]
Electorate (2019): 17,169
Incumbents Maria Katrina Lim and Calixto Garcia are term-limited. Lim is now running for district representative, while Garcia is vying for councilor.
^5 Substituted Adelwisa Nambatac (NP ).
References [ ]
^ a b Leo Udtohan (October 1, 2021). "Female farmer files COC for Bohol governor" . Inquirer.net . Retrieved October 1, 2021 .
^ Dwight de Leon (February 12, 2022). "Most vote-rich provinces, cities for the 2022 Philippine elections" . Rappler . Retrieved February 21, 2022 .
^ RVO (October 10, 2021). "42 bets vie for 15 seats in province" . Bohol Times . Retrieved October 11, 2021 .
^ Ven Arigo (December 21, 2020). "Yap running again for governor in 2022" . Bohol Chronicle . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ "Aris-Victor vs. Art-Rene in 2022? Answers right from the "horses' mouth" . The Bohol Tribune . February 7, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021 .
^ a b c "Philippine 2016 Voters Profile by Province and City / Municipality" . COMELEC . January 7, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2015 .
^ Leo Udtohan (November 10, 2021). "Bohol board member aspirant withdraws candidacy" . Inquirer.net . Retrieved November 15, 2021 .
^ Leo Udtohan (October 6, 2021). "Farmer seeking board member seat in Bohol is left with P20 after filing COC in Tagbilaran City" . Inquirer.net . Retrieved October 7, 2021 .
^ a b "2022 Bohol Tentative List of Candidates" (PDF) . COMELEC . January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ a b "Reports indicate that Aris is running for Bohol governor" . The Bohol Tribune . September 30, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ a b R. Tutas (September 30, 2021). "It's official: Aumentado to run for governor" . Bohol Chronicle . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ A. Doydora (September 28, 2021). "3-cornered mayoral battle in Tagbilaran seen as Polinar announces bid" . Bohol Chronicle . Retrieved October 1, 2021 .
^ Leo Udtohan (November 15, 2021). "Former Tagbilaran chief executive files COC to join mayoral race" . Inquirer.net . Retrieved November 15, 2021 .
^ "30 of 47 Bohol towns to hold one-on-one mayoralty races" . Bohol Chronicle . October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021 .
^ Leo Udtohan (October 3, 2021). "Bohol town mayor files candidacy for reelection in 2022" . inquirer.net . Retrieved October 7, 2021 .
External links [ ]
COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)
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