Biliran Provincial Board

Biliran Provincial Board Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Biliran
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Brigido Caneja III, Nacionalista since June 30, 2019
Structure
Seats	11 board members 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups	Nacionalista (6)   PDP–Laban (3)   Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Plurality-at-large (regular members) Indirect election (ex officio members)
Last election	May 13, 2019
Next election	May 9, 2022
Meeting place
Biliran Provincial Capitol, Naval

The Biliran Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Biliran.

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into two districts, each sending four members to the provincial board; the electorate votes for four members, with the four candidates with the highest number of votes being 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.

District apportionment

Elections	No. of seats per district		Ex officio seats	Total seats
	1st	2nd
2004–13	4	4	3	11

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 2019 local elections^[1] and 2018 barangay and SK elections:

• Vice Governor: Brigido Caneja III (Nacionalista)

District	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
1st		Miguel Casas Jr.	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
1st		Ricardo Kho	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
1st		Rolando Ty	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
1st		Jerome Arcenal	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Carlos Chan	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Allan Tubis	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Edgar Igano	PDP–Laban	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
2nd		Gina Enage	Nacionalista	June 30, 2019	June 30, 2022
League	Board member		Party	Start of term	End of term
ABC			Nonpartisan	July 30, 2018	January 1, 2023
PCL		Lynn Mckinnery[2]	Nacionalista	July 1, 2019	June 30, 2022
SK			Nonpartisan	June 8, 2018	January 1, 2023

Vice Governor

Election year	Name	Party
2001	Carlos Chan
2004	Carlos Chan		Lakas
2007	Lucila Curso		Lakas
2010	Manuel Montejo		Lakas–Kampi
2013	Eriberto Tubis, Jr.		Liberal

1st District

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)
2004		Lucila Curso (Lakas-CMD)		Elizar Sabitsana (Lakas-CMD)		Getolio Solite (Lakas-CMD)		Ricardo Kho (Lakas-CMD)
2007		Eden Apolinar (Lakas-CMD)
2010		Eden Apolinar (Nacionalista)		Martin Lagat (Lakas-Kampi)		Bebiano Jadulco (Lakas-Kampi)		Brigido Caneja III (Nacionalista)
2013		Eden Apolinar (Liberal)		Gerard Espina (Liberal)		Bebiano Jadulco (NPC)		Brigido Caneja III (Liberal)

2nd District

Election year	Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)		Member (party)
2004		Eriberto Tubis, Jr. (Lakas-CMD)		Gina Enage (Independent)		Rolando Sabornido (Lakas-CMD)		Orencio Garvacio (Lakas-CMD)
2007				Gina Enage (Lakas-CMD)
2010		Eriberto Tubis, Jr. (Nacionalista)		Gina Enage (Nacionalista)		Dominador Corpin (Independent)		Lorenzo Reveldez, Jr. (Nacionalista)
2013		Edgar Igano (Liberal)		Rolando Sabornido (Liberal)		Dominador Corpin (Liberal)		Carlos Chan (Independent)

References

1. "LIST OF ELECTED PROVINCIAL CANDIDATES" (PDF). COMELEC.gov.ph. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-09-21.
2. "Various sectors attend federalism forum in Biliran". Biliran Blogs. 2017-08-24. Archived from the original on 2017-08-26. Retrieved 2020-08-19.