Surigao del Sur Provincial Board

The Surigao del Sur Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Surigao del Sur.

Surigao del Sur Provincial Board

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Surigao del Sur
Type
Type
Unicameral
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
Manuel O. Alameda, PFP
since June 30, 2022
Structure
Seats14 board members
1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups
  PFP (8)
  Hugpong Surigao del Sur (1)
  Nacionalista (1)
  TBD (1)
  Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term
3 years
AuthorityLocal Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system
  • Multiple non-transferable vote (regular members)
  • Indirect election (ex officio members)
  • Acclamation (sectoral member)
Last election
May 12, 2025
Next election
May 15, 2028
Meeting place
Surigao del Sur Provincial Capitol, Tandag

The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into two districts, each having five seats. A voter votes up to five names, with the top five 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 province-wide.

The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the legislative districts of Surigao del Sur.

Aside from the regular members, the board also includes the provincial federation presidents of the Liga ng mga Barangay (ABC, from its old name "Association of Barangay Captains"), the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK, youth councils) and the Philippine Councilors League (PCL). Surigao del Sur's provincial board also has a reserved seat for its indigenous people (IPMR).

Apportionment

Elections Seats per district Ex officio seats Reserved seats Total seats
1st 2nd
2010–present 5 5 3 1 14

List of members

Current members

These are the members after the 2025 local elections and 2023 barangay and SK elections

  • Vice Governor: Manuel O. Alameda (PFP)
Seat Board member Party Start of term End of term
1st district Ruel D. Momo PFP June 30, 2019 June 30, 2028
Henrich M. Pimentel Hugpong Surigao del Sur June 30, 2025 June 30, 2028
Jose Dumagan Jr. PFP June 30, 2022 June 30, 2028
Antonio C. Azarcon PFP June 30, 2022 June 30, 2028
Valerio T. Montesclaros Jr. PFP June 30, 2019 June 30, 2028
2nd district Joey S. Pama PFP June 30, 2025 June 30, 2028
Gines Ricky J. Sayawan PFP June 30, 2022 June 30, 2028
Margarita G. Garay Nacionalista June 30, 2019 June 30, 2028
Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo PFP June 30, 2019 June 30, 2028
Raul K. Salazar PFP June 30, 2022 June 30, 2028
ABC Melanie Joy Momo-Guno Nonpartisan July 30, 2022 January 1, 2025
PCL [to be determined] June 30, 2028
SK Charles Arreza Nonpartisan June 8, 2018 January 1, 2023

Vice governor

Election
year
Name Party Ref.
2016 Manuel O. Alameda, Sr. Liberal
2019 Librado C. Navarro PDP–Laban
2022 Manuel O. Alameda, Sr. Hugpong Surigao del Sur
2025 PFP

1st district

  • Population (2024):
Election
year
Member (party) Member (party) Member (party) Member (party) Member (party) Ref.
2016 Eleanor D. Momo
(Liberal)
Glenn P. Plaza
(Liberal)
Mariano R. Atacador, Sr.
(Liberal)
Teresita P. Donasco
(Liberal)
Henrich M. Pimentel
(Liberal)
2019 Ruel D. Momo
(PDP–Laban)
Glenn P. Plaza
(PDP–Laban)
Valerio T. Montesclaros, Jr.
(PDP–Laban)
Manuel O. Alameda, Sr.
(PDP–Laban)
Henrich M. Pimentel
(PDP–Laban)
2022 Ruel D. Momo
(HSDS)
Amado M. Layno, Jr.
(HSDS)
Valerio T. Montesclaros, Jr.
(HSDS)
Antonio C. Azarcon
(HSDS)
Jose Dumagan Jr.
(PDP–Laban)
2025 Ruel D. Momo
(PFP)
Henrich M. Pimentel
(HSDS)
Valerio T. Montesclaros, Jr.
(PFP)
Antonio C. Azarcon
(PFP)
Jose Dumagan Jr.
(PFP)

2nd district

  • Population (2024):
Election
year
Member (party) Member (party) Member (party) Member (party) Member (party) Ref.
2016 Donell V. Polizon
(Liberal)
Mary Grace G. Lim
(Liberal)
Raul Millan
(Liberal)
Apolonio Suan (until July 14, 2016)
(NPC)
Rening Nazareno
(Independent)
2019 Conrad C. Cejoco
(PDP–Laban)
Gines Ricky J. Sayawan
(PDP–Laban)
Raul Millan
(PDP–Laban)
Matgarita G. Garay
(NPC)
Rening Nazareno
(PDP–Laban)
2022 Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo
(PDP–Laban)
Matgarita G. Garay
(PDP–Laban)
Raul K. Salazar
(PDP–Laban)
2025 Joey S. Pama
(PFP)
Gines Ricky J. Sayawan
(PFP)
Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo
(PFP)
Matgarita G. Garay
(Nacionalista)
Raul K. Salazar
(PFP)

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