2010 Tarlac local elections

Local elections were held in the province of Tarlac on May 10, 2010, as part of the 2010 general election. Voters elected candidates for all local positions: four members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, vice governor, governor, and representatives for the three districts of Tarlac.

2010 Tarlac gubernatorial elections

May 10, 2010

Candidate Victor Yap Marcelino Aganon Jr. Party NPC Lakas–Kampi Running mate Wilfredo Sawit Pearl Pacada Popular vote 396,069 81,695 Percentage 81.02 16.71

Governor before election Victor Yap NPC Elected Governor Victor Yap NPC

2010 Tarlac vice gubernatorial elections

May 10, 2010

Candidate Pearl Pacada Wilfredo Sawit Franklin Dayao Party Lakas–Kampi NPC Liberal Popular vote 204,460 155,271 105,615 Percentage 35.11 33.37 22.70

Vice Governor before election Marcelino Aganon Jr. Lakas–Kampi Elected Vice Governor Pearl Pacada Lakas–Kampi

Provincial elections

The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest number of votes won the seat; they were voted separately, and therefore, may be from different parties when elected. Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Gubernatorial election

Tarlac gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Victor Yap (incumbent)	396,069	81.02
	Lakas–Kampi	Marcelino Aganon Jr.	81,695	16.71
	Independent	Mario Bagtas	5,689	1.16
	Independent	Ernesto Calma	2,993	0.61
	PGRP	Salvador Santos	2,429	0.50
Valid ballots			488,875	90.19
Invalid or blank votes			53,195	9.81
Total votes			542,070	100.00
	NPC hold

Vice-gubernatorial election

Marcelino Aganon Jr. (Lakas Kampi CMD) was the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. Instead, he ran for governor (and lost).

Tarlac vice gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Pearl Pacada	204,460	43.94
	NPC	Wilifredo Sawit	155,271	33.37
	Liberal	Franklin Dayao	105,615	22.70
Valid ballots			465,346	85.85
Invalid or blank votes			76,724	14.15
Total votes			542,070	100.00
	Lakas–Kampi hold

Congressional elections

Each of Tarlac's three legislative districts elected a representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes won the seat.

1st District

Incumbent Monica Prieto-Teodoro (Lakas-Kampi-CMD), wife of presidential candidate Gilberto Teodoro, quit politics to support her husband's bid for presidency. Representative Teodoro had succeeded her husband as representative from the 1st district and defeated her cousin China Cojuangco in 2007. Lakas Kampi CMD did not name a candidate in this district.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Enrique Murphy Cojuangco	149,520	94.97
	PGRP	Efren Dancel Inocencio	7,918	5.03
Valid ballots			157,438	85.50
Invalid or blank votes			26,694	14.50
Total votes			184,132	100.00
	NPC gain from Lakas–Kampi

2nd District

Incumbent Jose Villa Agustin Yap (Lakas Kampi CMD), who was supposed to run again for re-election, died on March 2, 2010. As a result, his daughter Susan Yap-Sulit ran in his place. The name of Jose Yap remained on the ballot and his votes went to Susan Yap.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Susan Yap-Sulit	124,190	63.78
	Liberal	Genaro Malvar Mendoza	70,522	36.22
Valid ballots			194,712	95.52
Invalid or blank votes			9,139	4.48
Total votes			203,851	100.00
	Lakas–Kampi hold

3rd District

Jeci Aquino Lapus was the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 3rd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Jeci Aquino Lapus	82,093	55.43
	Liberal	Reynaldo Lopez Catacutan	65,997	44.57
Valid ballots			148,090	96.11
Invalid or blank votes			5,997	3.89
Total votes			154,087	100.00
	Lakas–Kampi hold

Provincial Board elections

All three Districts of Tarlac elected 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

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Nationalist People's Coalition	504,327	41.15	4
	Lakas Kampi CMD	397,016	32.39	3
	Liberal Party	238,933	19.49	2
	Nacionalista Party	54,695	4.46	1
	PDP–Laban	30,736	2.51	0
Ex officio seats				3
Total		1,225,707	100.00	13
Total votes		387,983	–

1st District

• Municipalities: Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia

Tarlac 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Tito Razalan	80,900	43.94
	Lakas–Kampi	Rommel Dela Cruz	78,342	42.55
	NPC	Noel Dela Cruz	56,962	30.94
	Lakas–Kampi	Rey Christopher Fajardo	55,185	29.97
	Lakas–Kampi	Rodolfo Guerrero	40,858	22.19
	NPC	Mario Maddela	35,917	19.51
	PDP–Laban	Deoval Lopez	30,736	16.69
Total votes			184,132	100.00

2nd District

• City: Tarlac City
• Municipalities: Gerona, Victoria, San Jose

Tarlac 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Harmes Sembrano	100,256	49.18
	Liberal	Antonio Cervantes	89,934	44.12
	Liberal	Enrico De Leon	85,777	42.08
	Lakas–Kampi	Danilo Asiaten	59,550	29.21
	Lakas–Kampi	Tyrone Aganon	49,189	24.13
	NPC	Godofredo Sabado	48,078	23.58
	NPC	Bienvenido Buan Jr.	47,263	23.19
	Lakas–Kampi	Arlan Fajardo	31,538	15.47
	NPC	Jesus Concepcion	12,827	6.29
Total votes			203,851	100.00

3rd District

• Municipalities: Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz

Tarlac 3rd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Danilo David	57,754	37.48
	Nacionalista	Henry David	54,695	35.50
	Lakas–Kampi	George Feliciano	37,302	24.21
	NPC	Rolando Pineda	32,345	20.99
	NPC	Rainer Pineda	32,025	20.78
	Lakas–Kampi	Arnaldo Dizon	27,350	17.75
	Liberal	Arnel Dizon	21,928	14.23
	Liberal	Enrique Quizon	20,866	13.54
	Liberal	Raul Narciso	20,428	13.26
	Lakas–Kampi	Carlito Policarpio	17,702	11.49
Total votes			154,087	100.00