Philippine House of Representatives elections in Caraga, 2010

Philippine House of Representatives elections in Caraga, 2010
Philippines
May 10, 2010
9 seats of Caraga in the House of Representatives
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Lakas-Kampi Nacionalista Liberal
Seats won 8 1 0
Popular vote 588,199 160,656 160,058
Percentage 58.51% 15.98% 15.92%

Location of Caraga within the country.

Elections were held in the Caraga for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10, 2010.

The candidate with the most number of votes won that district's seat for the 15th Congress of the Philippines.

Summary

Party Popular vote % Seats
won
Lakas-Kampi 588,199 58.51% 8
Nacionalista 160,656 15.98% 1
Liberal 160,058 15.91% 0
PDP-Laban 7,630 0.76% 0
Independent 88,731 8.83% 0
Valid votes 1,005,274 92.49% 9
Invalid votes 81,587 7.51%
Turnout 1,086,861 78.55%
Registered voters 1,383,595 100.00%

Agusan del Norte

1st District

Jose Aquino II is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Norte's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Jose Aquino II 88,656 68.50
Liberal Angelo Jimenez 40,771 31.50
Valid ballots 129,427 92.31 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 10,799 7.69%
Total votes 140,206 100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

2nd District

Incumbent Edelmiro Amante is retiring from politics. His daughter Angelica is his party's nominee in this district.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Norte's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Angelica Amante 97,196 70.11
Independent Jovitte Calo 40,715 29.37
Independent Jorge Lomongsod 388 0.28
Independent Van Amelio Fudalan 336 0.24
Valid ballots 138,635 93.40 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 9,792 6.60%
Total votes 148,427 100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

Agusan del Sur

Agusan del Sur will have two districts starting for the 15th Congress. Rodolfo Plaza, who is serving in his third consecutive term and is ineligible for reelection, is the last representative of Agusan del Sur's at-large district.

1st District

Rodolfo Plaza's sister, incumbent governor Maria Valentina, will run in this district.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Maria Valentina Plaza 75,986 65.25
Liberal Roberto Aquino 40,464 34.75
Valid ballots 116,450 91.57 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 10,720 8.43%
Total votes 127,170 100.00
Lakas-Kampi win (new seat)

2nd District

Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Evelyn Mellana 61,018 55.08
Liberal Ceferino Paredes, Jr. 40,765 36.80
PDP-Laban Reynaldo Quijada 7,630 6.89
Independent Bienvenido Cebuala 1,364 1.22
Valid ballots 110,777 87.70 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 15,530 12.30%
Total votes 126,307 100.00
Lakas-Kampi win (new seat)

Dinagat Islands

With the Supreme Court nullifying the law that created the province still not yet final, elections proceeded to elect the province's representative. Incumbent Glende Ecleo will not run in favor of her son Ruben Jr.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Dinagat Islands
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Ruben Ecleo, Jr. 33,582 86.03
Liberal Francisco Rojas, Sr. 5,443 13.95
Valid ballots 39,025 80.81 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 9,267 19.19%
Total votes 48,292 100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

Surigao del Norte

1st District

Francisco Matugas is the incumbent.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Norte's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Francisco Matugas 34,164 58.06
Nacionalista Alfonso Casurra 24,349 41.38
Liberal Gertrudes Saberon 325 0.53
Valid ballots 58,838 95.01 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 3,091 4.99%
Total votes 61,929 100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

2nd District

Guillermo Romarate, Jr. is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Norte's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Guillermo Romarate, Jr. 83,912 50.82
Nacionalista Alfonso Cassura 81,207 49.18
Valid ballots 165,119 95.67 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 7,474 4.33%
Total votes 172,593 100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

Surigao del Sur

1st District

Philip Pichay is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Sur's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas-Kampi Philip Pichay 74,585 51.46
Independent Alvin Ty 44,030 30.38
Liberal Gregorio Murillo, Jr. 24,413 16.85
Independent Anecito Murillo 1,898 1.31
Valid ballots 144,926 94.02 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 9,213 5.98%
Total votes 154,139 100.00
Lakas-Kampi hold

2nd District

Florencio Garay is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Sur's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Florencio Garay 55,100 53.98
Lakas-Kampi Jesnar Falcon 39,100 38.30
Liberal Mario Alvizo 7,877 7.72
Valid ballots 102,077 94.71 {{{change}}}
Invalid or blank votes 5,701 5.29%
Total votes 107,778 100.00
Nacionalista hold

References

  1. ↑ Romero, Paolo (2010-07-16). "56 electoral cases filed before House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal". Philippine Star. Retrieved 2010-07-17.

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