Governor of Mountain Province

The governor of Mountain Province is the local chief executive and head of the Provincial Government of Mountain Province in the Philippines.

Local chief executive
Governor of Mountain Province
Gobernador ng Lalawigang Bulubundukin
Incumbent
Bonifacio Lacwasan
since March 31, 2016[1]
StyleThe Honorable
SeatMountain Province Provincial Capitol, Bontoc
Term length3 years, renewable
maximum not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms
Inaugural holderSamuel Cane[2](de facto, as Governor of undivided Mt. Province)
Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.(de jure, first elected Provincial Governor)
FormationApril 7, 1967
DeputyVice Governor

List

1. THIRD PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1960–1980)
No. Name Term Origin Note(s)
1 Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr. April 7, 1967 - December 30, 1967 Sagada First governor, appointed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos.[2]
December 30, 1967 - December 30, 1969 First elected governor.[3]
2 Jaime K. Gomez Sr. December 30, 1969 to June 30, 1971 Bontoc First appointed[2] and elected[3] vice-governor. Succeeded Lamen Sr. as governor when the incumbent run and won congressman of lone district.
December 30, 1971 to June 30, 1979 Elected.[4]
3 Saturnino Moldero Jr. 1979 - 1980?? OIC Governor[3]
2. FOURTH PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1980–1986)
No. Name Term Origin Note(s)
4 Nicasio T. Aliping Sr. 1980 - 1983?? OIC Governor[3]
5 Modesto Calde 1984?? - March 15, 1986 OIC Governor
3. FIFTH PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1986–present)
No. Name Term Origin Note(s)
6 John Likigan Sr. March 16, 1986 - June 30, 1988?? OIC Governor
7 Roy S. Pilando June 30, 1988 - 1989 Elected
8 Alfredo Lamen Jr. 1989-1990 Sagada OIC Governor. Elected vice-governor.
Roy S. Pilando 1991 - June 30, 1992 Completed interrupted term.
9 Maximo B. Dalog Sr. June 30, 1992 - June 30, 1998 Bauko Elected twice.[5]
10 Leonard Mayaen June 30, 1998- June 30, 2001 Besao Elected.[1]
11 Sario M. Malinias June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004 Bauko Elected.
Maximo B. Dalog Sr. June 30, 2004 - June 30, 2010 Bauko Reelected on his 3rd and 4th term. Longest serving governor.[5]
12 Leonard Mayaen June 30, 2010 - June 30, 2013 Besao Reelected on his 2nd term.
June 30, 2013 - March 31, 2016 Reelected on his 3rd term. Died while on office.[1]
13 Bonifacio Lacwasan March 31, 2016 - June 30, 2016 Bauko Former vice-governor. Succeeded Gov. Mayaen.[6]
June 30, 2016 - present Elected in 3 consecutive terms.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mountain Province guv dies at 63". SunStar. April 1, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Mountain Province - History". Provincial Government of Mountain Province. February 28, 1993. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d Roger Sacyaten (March 30, 2017). "MP to honor past provincial officials during golden anniversary event". Baguio Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "MOUNTAIN PROVINCE MOURNS DEATH OF ITS FORMER GOVERNOR". Zigzag Weekly. January 3, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Mt. Province lawmaker passes away at 70". SunStar. June 4, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Kimberlie Ngabit-Quitasol (May 19, 2013). "May 13 poll winners proclaimed". Northern Dispatch. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "2022 Mt. Province Election Results". Rappler. May 31, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
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