2013 Tarlac local elections

2013 Tarlac gubernatorial elections
Governor before election; Victor Yap; NPC	Elected Governor ; Victor Yap; NPC
	2013 Tarlac vice gubernatorial elections
Vice Governor before election; Pearl Pacada; Lakas–Kampi	Elected Vice Governor ; Enrique Cojuangco Jr.; NPC

The province of Tarlac held local elections on Monday, May 13, 2013, as a part of the 2013 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.

Provincial elections

The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.^[1]

Gubernatorial election

Total number of Voters who actually voted is 410,282

Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Tarlac gubernatorial election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Victor Yap (incumbent)	264,728	63.13
	Independent	Isa Cojuangco-Suntay	101,168	24.12
	Lakas	Pearl Angeli Pacada	53,465	12.75
Total votes				100.00
	NPC hold

Vice-gubernatorial election

Enrique Cojuangco Jr. is running unopposed

Tarlac Vice-Gubernatorial election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Enrique Cojuangco Jr.	279,434	100.00
Total votes				100.00
	NPC gain from Lakas

Congressional elections

Each of Tarlac's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.

1st District

Incumbent Enrique Cojuangco is running unopposed.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Enrique Cojuangco	112,506	69.08
Invalid or blank votes			50,365	30.92
Total votes			162,871	100.00
	NPC hold

2nd District

Susan Sulit is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Susan Yap-Sulit	121,341	68.04
	Lakas	Josefino Rigor	34,750	19.48
	Independent	Ernesto Calma	1,753	0.98
Margin of victory			86,591	48.55%
Invalid or blank votes			20,499	11.49
Total votes			178,343	100.00
	NPC hold

3rd District

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 3rd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Noel Villanueva	65,465	53.73
	NUP	Jeci Lapus	27,345	22.44
	Liberal	Herminio Aquino	23,034	18.90
Margin of victory			38,120	31.28%
Invalid or blank votes			6,006	4.93
Total votes			121,850	100.00
	Nacionalista gain from NUP

Provincial Board elections

All 3 Districts of Tarlac will elect Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members. Election is via plurality-at-large voting.

1st District

Tarlac 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
	Candidate	Votes
NPC	Noel Dela Cruz	81,690
NPC	Tito Razalan	47,256
Lakas	Marcelino Aganon Jr.	47,256
Independent	Joy Gilbert Lamorena	40,968
NPC	Pablito Rosete	35,062
PDP–Laban	Alvin Belarmino	28,701
Lakas	Cleofe Favis	20,366
Lakas	Miguel Gabriel	12,887
PDP–Laban	Rey Roy	10,439
Independent	Caloy Valenton	2,557

2nd District

Tarlac 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
	Candidate	Votes
NPC	Cristy Angeles	119,265
NPC	Harmes Sembrano	97,389
PDP–Laban	Joji David	67,356
Liberal	Henry de Leon	65,883
Liberal	Tonyboy Cervantes	59,557
Lakas	Baby Lugay	56,456
Independent	Allan Villanueva	9,336
Independent	Del Apachecha	4,094

3rd District

Tarlac 3rd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
	Candidate	Votes
Nacionalista	Henry Cruz	45,951
NPC	Casada David	45,915
NPC	Boy Mandal	35,346
Independent	July Guevarra	34,403
NUP	Henry Zablan	26,831
Liberal	Jocas Castro	25,689
NPC	Lito Figueroa	19,691
NUP	Toto Ong	10,036
NPC	Raul Narciso	4,129

References

^ "Official COMELEC Website :: Commission on Elections".

External links

COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)

[1] "Official COMELEC Website :: Commission on Elections".

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