The Iloilo Provincial Board is the
Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Sangguniang Panlalawigan (abbreviated as SP; ), commonly known as the Provincial Board, are the legislatures in Provinces of the Philippines, Philippine provinces. They are the legislative branches of the provinces, and their powers and responsibi ...
(provincial legislature) of the
Philippine province
In the Philippines, provinces ( or ) 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 units in the ...
of
Iloilo
Iloilo ( ; ), officially the Province of Iloilo (; ; ; ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Its capital and largest city is Iloilo City, the regional center of Western Visayas and politically independen ...
.
The members are elected via
plurality-at-large voting
Plurality block voting is a type of block voting method for multi-winner elections. Each voter may cast as many votes as the number of seats to be filled. The candidates with the most votes are elected. The usual result when the candidates div ...
: the province is divided into five districts, each having two seats. A voter votes up to two names, with the top two candidates per district 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
Plurality voting refers to electoral systems in which the candidates in an electoral district who poll more than any other (that is, receive a plurality) are elected.
Under single-winner plurality voting, and in systems based on single-member ...
province-wide.
The districts used in appropriation of members are coextensive with the
legislative districts of Iloilo
The legislative districts of Iloilo are the representations of the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Iloilo in the List of legislatures of the Philippines, various national legislatures of the Philippines. The province is currently represe ...
.
Aside from the regular members, the board also includes the provincial federation presidents of the
Liga ng mga Barangay
The Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas (League of Barangays in the Philippines) and the Asosasyon ng mga Kapitan ng Barangay (Association of Barangay Captains, ABC) are formal organizations of all the barangays in the Philippines. Presently, alm ...
(ABC, from its old name "Association of Barangay Captains"), the
Sangguniang Kabataan
A Sangguniang Kabataan (abbreviated as SK; ) is a community council that represents the youth in a barangay in the Philippines. Established to provide young people with a platform for civic engagement and participation in Local government in ...
(SK, youth councils) and the
Philippine Councilors League
The Philippine Councilors League (PCL; ) is an official organization in the Philippines composed of all elected, appointed, and Ex officio member, ''ex officio'' members of legislature, legislative councils in the cities and municipalities of t ...
(PCL).
Apportionment
List of members
Current members
These are the members after the
2025 local elections and
2023 Philippine barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections
Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in the Philippines were held on October 30, 2023. The elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials already and legally began their terms earlier at noon on January 1, 2023, and thus took ...
:
* Vice Governor: Nathalie Ann F. Debuque (
PFP)
References
{{Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Provincial boards in the Philippines
Politics of Iloilo