Local elections were held in the province of
Cebu
Cebu (; ceb, Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Sugbo; tl, Lalawigan ng Cebu; hil, Kapuroan sang Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and ...
on May 10, 2010 within the
Philippine general election. The voters elected a mayor, vice mayor, nine district representatives (including two from
Cebu City
Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Sugbo; fil, Lungsod ng Cebu; hil, Dakbanwa sang Sugbo), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines and capital of the Cebu Province. A ...
and the newly formed
lone district of Lapu-Lapu City, and town and city councilors as well as two provincial board members came from six provincial districts.
Results
Partial Unofficial results from COMELEC
Provincial & Congressional Elections
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Each of Cebu's
Six and 3 others legislative districts will elect each representative to the
House of Representatives
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. The candidate with the
highest number of votes wins the seat.
1st District
Incumbent
Eduardo Gullas is also supported by
Lakas-Kampi-CMD and its affiliate
One Cebu.
2nd District
Pablo Garcia is the incumbent.
3rd District
Pablo John Garcia is the incumbent.
4th District
Celestino Martinez III is the pending incumbent after
Benhur Salimbangon
Benhur L. Salimbangon (June 3, 1945 – December 24, 2020) was a Filipino politician. A member of KAMPI and the One Cebu party, Salimbangon was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in 2007, representing the Fourth District ...
was unseated by the
Supreme Court
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due to poll fraud. The case is under a motion for reconsideration. Martinez may not be seated until the last week of January as Congress will adjourn for election-campaigning.
5th District
Incumbent
Ramon Durano VI
Ramon Hotchkiss Durano VI (born February 7, 1969), also known as Red Durano, is a Filipino politician. A member of the Nationalist People's Coalition, he was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in a 2005 special election, ...
is also co-nominated by
One Cebu and
Lakas-Kampi-CMD
6th District
Incumbent
Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz switched from the
Lakas-Kampi-CMD to the
Nacionalista Party
The Nacionalista Party ( Filipino and Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista''; ) is the oldest political party in both the Philippines and in Southeast Asia in general. It is responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th ...
on March 29, 2010. She is in her third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. She will instead run for Mayor of
Mandaue City
Mandaue (), officially the City of Mandaue ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Mandaue; fil, Lungsod ng Mandaue), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 364,11 ...
.
Lakas-Kampi-CMD and
One Cebu nominated
Gabriel Luis Quisumbing as their candidate in this district.
Cebu City
1st District
Incumbent
Raul del Mar (
Liberal) is in third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. His daughter,
Rachel
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is his party's nominee as well its affiliate
Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan
Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (), commonly known as BO–PK or BOPK, is a local political party based in Cebu City, Philippines. It is a political party run by the Osmeña family of Cebu since 1987 when Tomas Osmeña first ran for mayor of ...
.
2nd District
Incumbent
Antonio Cuenco is in third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. He was appointed as Secretary-General of the
ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
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(AIPA) on February 4, 2010.
Cuenco gets top post in ASEAN assembly - Philstar.com
/ref> Two of his three parties, Lakas-Kampi-CMD and the Probinsya Muna Development Initiative
The Progressive Movement for the Devolution of Initiatives or Probinsya Muna Development Initiative (; ), abbreviated as PROMDI or Abag-Promdi, is a political party in the Philippines based in Cebu.
The party was founded in 1997 by Lito Osmeña ...
(PROMDI) did not nominate a candidate to run in this district. However, the Kugi Uswag Sugbo
Kugi Uswag Sugbo (), commonly known as KUSUG, is a local political party based in Cebu City, Philippines and was founded by former Mayor Alvin Garcia.
It is allied with Partido Barug of incumbent mayor Michael Rama since 2013.
Electoral ...
(Kusug) nominated businessman Jonathan Guardo as their candidate which is affiliated with the Nacionalista Party
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.
Cebu City
Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Sugbo; fil, Lungsod ng Cebu; hil, Dakbanwa sang Sugbo), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines and capital of the Cebu Province. A ...
mayor Tomas Osmeña, who is in his third consecutive as mayor and is ineligible for reelection as mayor, is running for Congress under the Liberal Party
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and its affiliate Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan
Bando Osmeña – Pundok Kauswagan (), commonly known as BO–PK or BOPK, is a local political party based in Cebu City, Philippines. It is a political party run by the Osmeña family of Cebu since 1987 when Tomas Osmeña first ran for mayor of ...
.
Lapu-Lapu City
Lapu-Lapu City
Lapu-Lapu City, officially the City of Lapu-Lapu ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Lapu-Lapu; fil, Lungsod ng Lapu-Lapu), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a populat ...
is going to elect their first congressman this election. They were formerly included in Cebu's 6th district.
Provincial Board elections
City and Municipal elections
References
{{Central Visayas elections
Elections in Cebu
2010 Philippine local elections