May 9, 2016 2019 → 355,493 199,480 Date 9 May 2016 | Susan Yap Gelacio Manalang 63.25 35.49 Location Tarlac, Philippines | |
Carlito David Miguel Cojuangco-Rivilla | ||
The Province of Tarlac held its local elections on Monday, May 9, 2016, as a part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the three districts of Tarlac. In the gubernatorial race, Tarlac's incumbent 2nd district Representative Susan Yap (sister of incumbent governor Victor Yap) defeated incumbent Tarlac City Mayor Gelacio Manalang.
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Provincial elections
The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest amount of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. The total number of voters who actually voted is 628,732
Gubernatorial election
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. Incumbent governor Victor Yap is term limited and is running for congressman of Tarlac's 2nd district. His sister, incumbent 2nd district congresswoman Susan Yap is running in his place.
Congressional elections
Each of Tarlac's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.
1st District
2nd District
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. Incumbent governor Victor Yap is term limited and is running for congressman of Tarlac's 2nd district. His sister, incumbent 2nd district congresswoman Susan Yap is running in his place.
3rd District
Noel Villanueva is the incumbent. He changed his party affiliation from Nacionalista to NPC.
Provincial Board elections
All 3 Districts of Tarlac will elect Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members. Election is via plurality-at-large voting. The total votes are the actual number of voters who voted, not the total votes of all candidates