Negros Occidental Provincial Board

Negros Occidental Provincial Board
Hunta Probinsyal sang Negros Occidental
Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Kasadpang Negros
9th Negros Occidental Provincial Board
Type
Type
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
Structure
Seats 12 elected board members
2 ex officio board members
1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups
Length of term
3 years
Authority Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Plurality-at-large voting
Last election
May 9, 2016
Next election
May 13, 2019
Meeting place
Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol

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

The members are elected via six provincial board districts, coextensive with the legislative districts of Negros Occidental, each sending two members to the provincial board; the electorate votes for two members, with the two candidates with the highest number of votes being elected. The Vice Governor of Negros Occidental is the ex officio presiding officer, elected with the Governor. As ex officio presiding officer, he only votes to break ties.

District apportionment

Elections No. of seats per district Ex officio seats Total seats
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
2016 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 15

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.

Vice Governor

Election
year
Member (party)
2016 Eugenio Lacson
(NPC)

1st District

Election
year
Member (party) Member (party)
2016 Rommel Debulgado
(NPC)
J. Tobias Javier
(NPC)

2nd District

Election
year
Member (party) Member (party)
2016 Salvador Escalante
(Liberal)
Samson Mirhan
(Liberal)

3rd District

Election
year
Member (party) Member (party)
2016 Manuel Frederick Ko
(NPC)
David Albert Lacson
(UNegA)

4th District

Election
year
Member (party) Member (party)
2016 Jose Maria Alonso
(NUP)
Victor Javellana
(NPC)

5th District

Election
year
Member (party) Member (party)
2016 Renato Malabor
(NUP)
Alain Gatuslao
(Liberal)

6th District

Election
year
Member (party) Member (party)
2016 Pedro Zayco
(NPC)
Helen Zafra
(NPC)

See also

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