Batangas Provincial Board

Batangas Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Batangas
Batangas Provincial Board ; Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Batangas
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Mark Leviste, PDP–Laban ; since June 30, 2019
Structure
Seats	15 board members; 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	Nacionalista (13) 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
	, Batangas City

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

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into six districts, two representatives in each district. 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 Batangas.

District apportionment[]

Elections	No. of seats per district						Ex officio seats	Total seats
Elections	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Ex officio seats	Total seats
2001–13	2	3	2	3	—	—	3	13
2016	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	15
2018	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	16
2019	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	16

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.

Membership summary[]

Election year	SK	10	11	12
2004			—	—	No majority
2007		?	—	—	No majority
2010			—	—	No majority
2013	—¹		—	—	Liberal
2016	—¹				Liberal
2018					Liberal
2019					Nacionalista

^1 The term of elected officials of the Sangguniang Kabataan elected in 2010 expired on November 30, 2013, and were not replaced.

Vice Governor[]

Election year	Name
1992	Ma. Guia Perez-Chavez
1995	Ricky Recto
1998	Ricky Recto
2001
2004		Lakas
2007	Mark Leviste	KAMPI
2010	Mark Leviste	Liberal
2013	Mark Leviste	Liberal
2016	Sofronio Ona, Jr	NPC
2019	Mark Leviste	PDP–Laban

1st District[]

Election year
2004	Consuelo Malabanan (Lakas)	Benjamin Bausas (LDP)
2007	Roman Rosales (KAMPI)	Benjamin Bausas (Lakas)
2010	Roman Rosales (Lakas-Kampi)	Lorenzo Bausas (Liberal)
2013	Roman Rosales (Liberal)	Ramon Bausas (Liberal)
2016	Carlo Roman Rosales (Independent)	Ramon Bausas (Liberal)
2019	Carlo Roman Rosales (Nacionalista)	Glenda Bausas (Nacionalista)

2nd District[]

Election year
2004	Sergio Atienza (Liberal)	Godofredo Berberabe, Jr. (Liberal)	Florencio Loyola (Liberal)
2007	Joel Atienza (KAMPI)	Godofredo Berberabe, Jr. (KAMPI)	Florencio Loyola (KAMPI)
2010	Joel Atienza (Lakas-Kampi)	Christopher De Leon (Liberal)	Florencio Loyola (Lakas-Kampi)
2013	Mario Vittorio Mariño (NPC)	Dexter Buted (Liberal)	Amelia Alvarez (Liberal)
2016	Wilson Leonardo Rivera (UNA)	Arlina Magboo (Independent)
2019	Wilson Leonardo Rivera (Nacionalista)	Arlina Magboo (Nacionalista)

3rd District[]

Election year
2001	Santillan (NPC)	Balba (Lakas)
2004	Balba (Lakas)	Cecilio Hernandez (Lakas)
2007	Rodolfo Balba (KAMPI)	Chona Dimayuga (Lakas)
2010	Divina Balba (Liberal)	Alfredo Corona (Lakas-Kampi)
2013		Alfredo Corona (Liberal)
2016		Alfredo Corona (Liberal)
2019	Jhoanna Corona-Villamor (Nacionalista)	Rodolfo Balba (Nacionalista)

4th District[]

Election year
2004	Mark Leviste (Lakas)	Rowena Africa (Independent)	Lianda Bolilia (Lakas)
2007	Mabelle Virtusio (Lakas)	Marieta Igarta	Amado Carlos Bolilia IV (Lakas)
2010	Mabelle Virtusio (Liberal)	Rowena Africa (Nacionalista)	Amado Carlos Bolilia IV (Liberal)
2013	Mabelle Virtusio (Liberal)	Rowena Africa (Liberal)	Amado Carlos Bolilia IV (Liberal)
2016	Jonas Patrick Gozos (Liberal)	Jesus De Veyra (Liberal)
2019	Jonas Patrick Gozos (Nacionalista)	Jesus De Veyra (Nacionalista)

5th District (Batangas City)[]

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2016		Ma. Claudette Ambida (Liberal)		Arthur Blanco (Liberal)
2019		Ma. Claudette Ambida (Nacionalista)		Arthur Blanco (Nacionalista)

6th District (Lipa City)[]

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2016		Rowena Africa (Liberal)		Lydio Lopez, Jr. (Liberal)
2019		Lydio Lopez, Jr. (Nacionalista)		Aries Emmanuel Mendoza (Nacionalista)

Philippine Councilor's League President[]

Election year	Member (party)
2007		Joel Portugal (Lakas)
2010		Joel Portugal (NPC)
2013		Kathleen Briones (Liberal)
2016		Mildred Sanchez (Liberal)
2019		Leo Malinay (Nacionalista)
2020		Ronald Cruzat (Nacionalista)

Association of Barangay Captains President[]

Election year	Member (party)
2013	Herminigildo Dolor
2018	Wilfredo Maliksi

Sangguniang Kabataan President[]

Election year	Member (party)
2002	Jayvee Bendaña
2007	Melody Ellaine Amante
2010	Mark Lawrence Alvarez
2018	Hannah Beatriz Cabral
2019	Maria Louise Gamo-Vale

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