Negros Occidental Provincial Board

Negros Occidental Provincial Board
Sanggunian nga Pangkapuoran sang Negros Nakatundan
Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Kasadpang Negros
Negros Occidental Provincial Board; Sanggunian nga Pangkapuoran sang Negros Nakatundan; Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Kasadpang Negros
	9th Negros Occidental Provincial Board
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Jeffrey Ferrer, National Unity Party
Structure
Seats	12 elected board members; 2 ex officio board members; 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	Nationalist People's Coalition; Liberal Party; National Unity Party; United Negros Alliance;
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Plurality-at-large voting
Last election	May 13, 2019
Next election	Unknown
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.

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)
2019		Jeffrey Ferrer (NUP)[1]

1st District

City: Escalante City, San Carlos City
Municipalities: Calatrava, Salvador Benedicto, Toboso
Population (2015): 375,006

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2019		Momoy Debulgado (NPC)[1]		Celi Somosa (NPC)[1]

2nd District

City: Cadiz City, Sagay City
Municipality: Manapla
Population (2015): 355,832

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2019		Jongben Clavel Mirhan (UNEGA)[1]		Pal Guanzon (UNEGA)[1]

3rd District

City: Silay City, Talisay City, Victorias City
Municipalities: Enrique B. Magalona, Murcia
Population (2015): 461,284

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2019		Manuel Frederick Ko (NPC)[1]		Andrew Montelibano (PDPLBN)[1]

4th District

City: Bago, La Carlota City
Municipalities: Pontevedra, Pulupandan, San Enrique, Valladolid
Population (2015): 376,791

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2019		Jose Maria Alonso (NUP)[1]		Victor Javellana (NPC)[1]

5th District

City: Himamaylan City
Municipalities: Binalbagan, Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana, Moises Padilla
Population (2015): 438,139

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2019		Tinto Bascon (NPC)[1]		Rita Gatuslao (UNEGA)[1]

6th District

City: Kabankalan City, Sipalay City
Municipalities: Candoni, Cauayan, Hinoba-an, Ilog
Population (2015): 490,209

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2019		Macho Alonso (NPC)[1]		Jeffrey Tubola (NPC)[1]

References

"Halalan 2019 Philippine Election Results". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2019-05-22.

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