The province of
Tarlac held local elections on Monday, May 13, 2013, as a part of the
2013 Philippine general election
A general election was held in the Philippines on May 13, 2013. It was a midterm election—the officials elected will be sworn in on June 30, 2013, midway through President Benigno Aquino III's term of office.
Being elected are 12 senators ( ...
. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of 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 ...
, 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.
Gubernatorial election
Total number of Voters who actually voted is 410,282
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
Vice-gubernatorial election
Enrique Cojuangco Jr. is running unopposed
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.
2nd District
Susan Sulit is the incumbent.
3rd District
Provincial Board elections
All 3 Districts of
Tarlac will elect
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 ...
or provincial board members. Election is via
plurality-at-large voting.
1st District
2nd District
3rd District
References
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)
{{Central Luzon elections
Elections in Tarlac
2013 Philippine local elections