Batangas Provincial Board

Batangas Provincial Board
Batangas Provincial Board ; Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Batangas
	9th Batangas Provincial Board
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Sofronio Ona, Jr., Nationalist People's Coalition
Structure
Seats	12 elected board members; 2 ex officio board members; 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	Liberal Party; Nationalist People's Coalition; United Nationalist Alliance;
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Plurality-at-large voting
Last election	May 9, 2016
Next election	May 13, 2019
Meeting place
	Batangas Provincial Capitol

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	Ex officio seats	Total seats
2001–13	2	3	2	3	3	13

Elections	No. of seats per district						Ex officio seats	Total seats
Elections	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Ex officio seats	Total seats
2016	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	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	Name
1992	Ma. Guia Perez-Chavez
1995	Ricky Recto
1998	Ricky Recto
2001	Peter Laurel
2004	Ricky Recto	Lakas
2007	Mark Leviste	KAMPI
2010	Mark Leviste	Liberal
2013	Mark Leviste	Liberal
2016	Sofronio Ona, Jr	NPC

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)

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)

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)

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)

5th District (Batangas City)

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

6th District (Lipa City)

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)
2016		Rowena Africa (Liberal)		Lydio Lopez, Jr. (Liberal)

Philippine Councilor's League President

Election year	Member (party)
2013		Kathleen Briones (Liberal)

Association of Barangay Captains President

Election year	Member (party)
2013		Herminigildo Dolor, (Liberal)

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