Albay Provincial Board

Albay Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Albay
Albay Provincial Board ; Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Albay
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Edcel Greco Lagman, PDP–Laban ; since June 30, 2019
Structure
Seats	13 board members; 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	PDP–Laban (6) Liberal (3) UNA (1) Independent (1) Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Plurality-at-large (regular members); Indirect election (ex officio members);
Last election	May 13, 2019
Next election	May 9, 2022
Meeting place
	, Legazpi

The Albay Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Albay.

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into three districts, the first two sending three members and the third sending four, the number of the members the electorate votes depends on the number of members their district sends. The candidates with the highest number of votes in each district, depending on the number of members the district sends, are elected. The vice governor is the ex officio presiding officer, and only votes to break ties. The vice governor is elected via the plurality voting system province-wide.

The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the legislative districts of Albay.

District apportionment[]

Elections	No. of seats per district			Ex officio seats	Total seats
Elections	1st	2nd	3rd	Ex officio seats	Total seats
2004–13	3	3	4	3	13

List of members[]

An additional three ex officio members are the presidents of the provincial chapters of the Association of Barangay Captains, the Councilors' League, the Sangguniang Kabataan provincial president; the municipal and city (if applicable) presidents of the Association of Barangay Captains, Councilor's League and Sangguniang Kabataan, shall elect amongst themselves their provincial presidents which shall be their representatives at the board.

Current members[]

These are the members after the 2019 local elections^[1] and 2018 barangay and SK elections:

Vice Governor: Edcel Greco Lagman (PDP–Laban)

District	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
1st		Reynaldo Bragais	Liberal	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
1st		Victor Ziga Jr.	UNA	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
1st		Baby Glenda Bongao	Liberal	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Raul Rosal	Independent	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Melissa Armedilla	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Neil Montallana	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
3rd		Jesus Salceda Jr.	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
3rd		Dante Arandia	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
3rd		Eva Ribaya	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
3rd		Howard Imperial	Liberal	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
League	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
ABC		Joseph Philip Lee	Nonpartisan	July 30, 2018	January 1, 2023
PCL		Jesciel Richard Salceda^[2]	PDP–Laban	July 1, 2019	June 30, 2022
SK		Jesus Go^[3]	Nonpartisan	June 8, 2018	January 1, 2023

Vice Governor[]

Election year	Name	Party
2001
2004			Lakas
2007			Independent
2010			Lakas
2013			Liberal

1st District[]

Election year
2004	Raul Roi Borejon (Lakas-CMD)	Felipe Berces (PMP)	Celso Aytona (Lakas-CMD)
2007	Raul Roi Borejon (Lakas-CMD)	Baby Glenda Bongao (Lakas-CMD)	Celso Aytona (Lakas-CMD)
2010	Nemesio Neron (Liberal)	Baby Glenda Bongao (Lakas-Kampi)	Richard Ziga (Liberal)
2013	Job Belen (Liberal)	Baby Glenda Bongao (Liberal)	Jose Madrilejos (Independent)

2nd District[]

Election year
2004	Ralph Andes (Lakas-CMD)	Jose Esteves, Jr. (Independent)	Neil Montallana (Lakas-CMD)
2007	Carlwyn Baldo (Lakas-CMD)	Ostiano Calleja (Independent)	Neil Montallana (Lakas-CMD)
2010	Niño Imperial (Lakas-Kampi)	Ralph Andes (Nacionalista)	Neil Montallana (Lakas-Kampi)
2013	Oscar Cristobal (Liberal)	Ralph Andes (Liberal)	Richard Imperial (Liberal)

3rd District[]

Election year
2004	Ramon Fernandez, Jr. (Lakas-CMD)	Harold Imperial (Lakas-CMD)	Jose Saribong (PMP)	Jesus Rances (Lakas-CMD)
2007	Ramon Alsua (Independent)	Harold Imperial (Lakas-CMD)	Herbert Borja (NPC)	Ireneo Sales, Jr. (Independent)
2010	Ramon Alsua (Lakas-Kampi)	Arnold Embestro (Independent)	Herbert Borja (Lakas-Kampi)	Ireneo Sales, Jr. (Lakas-Kampi)
2013	Ramon Alsua (Liberal)	Rhederick Riva (Independent)	Herbert Borja (Liberal)	Irineo Sales, Jr. (Liberal)

References[]

^ "LIST OF ELECTED PROVINCIAL CANDIDATES" (PDF). COMELEC.gov.ph.
^ "Councilors' body is 'biggest think tank'—Salceda". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
^ "Albay provincial gov't donates sports equipment to Daraga, Sto. Domingo LGUs | Politiko Bicol Region". Retrieved 2020-08-20.

[1] "LIST OF ELECTED PROVINCIAL CANDIDATES" (PDF). COMELEC.gov.ph.

[2] "Councilors' body is 'biggest think tank'—Salceda". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2020-08-20.

[3] "Albay provincial gov't donates sports equipment to Daraga, Sto. Domingo LGUs | Politiko Bicol Region". Retrieved 2020-08-20.

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