The Bulacan Provincial Board is the
Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Sangguniang Panlalawigan (abbreviated as SP; ), commonly known as the Provincial Board, are the legislatures in Philippine provinces. They are the legislative branches of the provinces, and their powers and responsibilities are defined by the Loca ...
(provincial legislature) of the
Philippine province
In the Philippines, provinces ( fil, lalawigan) are one of its primary political and administrative divisions. There are 82 provinces at present, which are further subdivided into component cities and municipalities. The local government unit ...
of
Bulacan
Bulacan, officially the Province of Bulacan ( tl, Lalawigan ng Bulacan), is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the city of Malolos. Bulacan was established on August 15, 1578, and part of the Metr ...
.
The members are elected via
plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into six Sangguniang Panlalawigan districts, and each district send two members since 2022; the number of candidates the electorate votes for and the number of winning candidates depends on the number of members their district sends. 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
Plurality voting refers to electoral systems in which a candidate, or candidates, who poll more than any other counterpart (that is, receive a plurality), are elected. In systems based on single-member districts, it elects just one member per ...
province-wide.
The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the
legislative districts of Bulacan, with the exception that the
Legislative district of San Jose del Monte being a part of the 4th provincial board district.
District apportionment
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.
Starting in 2017, the province also reserved a seat for its indigenous peoples.
Current members
* Vice Governor:
Alexis Castro (
NUP)
Membership summary
The term of elected officials of the
Sangguniang Kabataan elected in 2010 expired on November 30, 2013, and were not replaced.
Vice Governor
1st District
2nd District
3rd District
4th District
5th District
6th District
''Ex officio'' seats
Reserved seats
References
{{Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Provincial boards in the Philippines
Government of Bulacan
Politics of Bulacan