Negros Occidental Provincial Board

Negros Occidental Provincial Board Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Negros Occidental Sanggunian nga Pangkapuoran sang Negros Nakatundan Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Kasadpang Negros
10th Negros Occidental Provincial Board
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Jeffrey Ferrer, National Unity Party
Structure
Seats	15 board members 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	NPC (6)   NUP (3)   UNEGA (2)   PDP–Laban (1)   Nonpartisan (3)
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Multiple non-transferable vote (regular members) Indirect election (ex officio members)
Last election	May 9, 2022
Next election	May 12, 2025
Meeting place
Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol, Bacolod

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.

Current members

These are the members after the 2022 local elections and 2018 barangay and SK elections:[1]

• Vice Governor: Jeffrey P. Ferrer (NUP)

District/ League	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
1st District		Rommel T. Debulgado	NPC	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
		Araceli T. Somosa	NPC	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
2nd District		Sixto Teofilo Roxas V. Guanzon Jr.	UNEGA	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
		Samson Clavel Mirhan	NUP	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
3rd District		Manuel Frederick O. Ko	NPC	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
		Andrew Gerard L. Montelibano	PDP-Laban	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
4th District		Jose Benito A. Alonso	NUP	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
		Andrew Martin Y. Torres	NPC	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
5th District		Rita Angela S. Gatuslao	UNEGA	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
		Anthony Dennis J. Occeño	Independent	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
6th District		Jeffrey T. Tubola	NPC	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
		Valentino Miguel J. Alonso	NPC	June 30, 2022	June 30, 2025
ABC		Juvy A. Pepello	Nonpartisan	July 30, 2018	January 1, 2023
PCL		Julius Martin D. Asistio[2][3]	NUP	August 22, 2022	June 30, 2025
SK		Pocholo C. Yuvienco	Nonpartisan	June 8, 2018	January 1, 2023

Past members

Vice Governors

Election year	Name	Party		Ref.
2016	Eugenio Jose V. Lacson		NPC	[4]
2019	Jeffrey P. Ferrer		NUP	[5]

1st District Board Members

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

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Rommel T. Debulgado (NPC)		Antonio T. Encarguez, Sr. (NPC)	[4]
2019		Rommel T. Debulgado (NPC)		Araceli T. Somosa (NPC)	[5]

2nd District Board Members

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

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Salvador G. Escalante, Jr. (Liberal)		Samson C. Mirhan (Liberal)	[4]
2019		Samson C. Mirhan (UNEGA)		Sixto Teofilo Roxas V. Guanzon Jr. (UNEGA)	[5]

3rd District Board Members

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

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Manuel Frederick O. Ko (NPC)		David Albert R. Lacson (NUP)	[4]
2019		Manuel Frederick O. Ko (NPC)		Andrew Gerard L. Montelibano (PDPLBN)	[5]

4th District Board Members

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

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Jose Maria A. Alonso (NUP)		Victor B. Javellana (NPC)	[4]
2019		Jose Benito A. Alonso (NUP)		Victor B. Javellana (NPC)	[5]

5th District Board Members

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

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Renato M. Malabor, Jr. (NUP)		Alain S. Gatuslao (Liberal)	[4]
2019		Agustin Ernesto G. Bascon (NPC)		Rita Angela S. Gatuslao (UNEGA)	[5]

6th District Board Members

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

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Ref.
2016		Pedro P. Zayco, Jr. (NPC)		Helen Z. Zafra (NPC)	[4]
2019		Valentino Miguel J. Alonso (NPC)		Jeffrey T. Tubola (NPC)	[5]

Philippine Councilors League President

These are members representing a group of elected councilors from the twelve City Councils and nineteen Municipal Councils of Negros Occidental.

Election year	Member (party)		Local council	Ref.
2019		Ryan Milos Romeo M. Gamboa (PDP-Laban)	Silay	[6]

Liga ng mga Barangay President

These are members representing a group of elected barangay chairpersons from 31 ABC councils of Negros Occidental.

Election year	Member	Municipality/City	Ref.
2018	Juvy A. Pepello	Victorias

Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President

These are members representing a group of elected SK chairpersons from 31 SK Federation councils of Negros Occidental.

Election year	Member	Municipality/City	Ref.
2018	Pocholo C. Yuvienco	San Carlos	[7]

See also

• Negros Oriental Provincial Board

References

1. "2022 NEGROS OCCIDENTAL Elected Provincial Candidates". Commission on Elections (Philippines).
2. Nemes, Adrian III P. (28 July 2022). "Unega, Love Negros back Asistio's bid for PCL presidency". SunStar Bacolod. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
3. Cañet, Carla (23 August 2022). "Asistio wins as PCL-NegOcc prexy against surprise challenger". SunStar Bacolod. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
4. "CERTIFIED LIST OF ELECTED PROVINCIAL CANDIDATES WITH VOTES OBTAINED AND DATE OF PROCLAMATION" (PDF). COMELEC. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
5. "2019 NLE List of Elected Provincial Candidates" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2020.
6. Singuay, Mae (7 September 2019). "Silay City councilor new PCL-Negros Occ. president". Panay News. Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
7. Ellera, Teresa D. (7 June 2018). "San Carlos SK president is now provincial federation leader". SunStar. Retrieved 6 August 2022.