The Bulacan Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Bulacan.
The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into six Sangguniang Panlalawigan districts, and each district send two members since 2022; the number of candidates the electorate votes for and the number of winning candidates depends on the number of members their district sends. 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 Bulacan, with the exception that the Legislative district of San Jose del Monte being a part of the 4th provincial board district until 2025.
District apportionment Elections No. of seats per district Ex officio seats Reserved seatsTotal seats1st 2nd 3rd4th5th 6th 2004–16 3 2 23 — — — 3 0 132017–213223———31142022–24 2 2 22 2 2 — 3 1 162025–beyond22222223118
In May 2024, the Supreme Court ordered the addition of two seats in the Board for San Jose del Monte following a petition by Representative Florida Robes.
List of members
An additional three ex officio members are the presidents of the provincial chapters of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC), the Philippine Councilors League (PCL), the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) provincial president shall elect amongst themselves their provincial presidents which shall be their representatives at the board.
Starting in 2017, the province also reserved a seat for its indigenous peoples.
Current members
Vice Governor: Alexis Castro (NUP)
+SeatBoard memberPartyTerm numberStart of termEnd of termBulacan's 1st districtMichael AquinoNUP1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028Romina FerminIndependent3June 30, 2019June 30, 2028Bulacan's 2nd districtErlene Luz dela CruzNUP3June 30, 2019June 30, 2028Lee Edward NicolasNUP2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028Bulacan's 3rd districtRomeo Castro Jr.NUP3June 30, 2019June 30, 2028Raul MarianoNUP2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028Bulacan's 4th districtAnna Kathrina HernandezPFP1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028William Villarica PFP1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028Bulacan's 5th districtRichard RoqueNUP2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028Cezar MendozaNUP2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028Bulacan's 6th districtRenato de Guzman Jr.Lakas2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028Arthur LegaspiLakas2June 30, 2022June 30, 2028San Jose del Monte's at-large districtEnrique delos Santos Jr.NUP3June 30, 2019June 30, 2028Efren Bartolome Jr.AR1June 30, 2025June 30, 2028ABCFortunato AngelesNonpartisan1October 3, 2024January 1, 2026PCLJosef Andrew MendozaNPC1July 29, 2025June 30, 2028SKCasey Tyrone HowardNonpartisan1November 28, 2023January 1, 2026IPMRLiberato SembranoNonpartisan2February 5, 2021February 5, 2027
Membership summary Electionyear # VG ABC IPMR PCL SK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1314 Controlling party2004 local5th ? 2007 local6th ? No majority2010 local7th 2013 local8th rowspan=3 2016 local9th rowspan="3" rowspan="3" rowspan="3" rowspan="3" 2017 IPMR 2018 BSKE 2019 local10throwspan="2" rowspan="2" rowspan="2" rowspan="2" 2021 IPMR 2022 local11th rowspan="3" rowspan="3" No majority2023 BSKE No majority2024 IPMR No majority2025 local12th The term of elected officials of the Sangguniang Kabataan elected in 2010 expired on November 30, 2013, and were not replaced.
Vice Governor Electionyear Name Party1988Ricardo Nicolas, Jr (until 1989)Ramon Villarama (since 1989)1992Josefina dela Cruz19951998 Aurelio Plamenco 2001 2004 2007 Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado 2010 Daniel Fernando 2013 2016 2019 Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado 2022 Alex Castro 2025
1st District
City: Malolos Municipalities: Bulakan, Calumpit, Hagonoy, Paombong, Pulilan Population (2020): 758,872
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party) Member (party)2004 Pacifico Aniag(Lakas) Patrocinio Laderas(Lakas) Raul Mendoza(Lakas)2007 Christian Natividad(KAMPI) Vicente Cruz, Sr.(Lakas) Patrocinio Laderas(KAMPI)2010 Michael Fermin(Liberal) Felix Ople(Liberal) Therese Cheryll Ople(Lakas-Kampi)2013 Michael Fermin(NUP) Felix Ople(NUP) Therese Cheryll Ople(NUP)2016 Felix Ople(Liberal) Therese Cheryll Ople(Liberal) Allan Andan(NPC)2019 Allan Andan(PDP–Laban) Romina Fermin(NUP) Bernando Ople Jr.(NUP)2022 Romina Fermin(PDP-Laban)Seat eliminated2025 Michael Aquino(NUP) Romina Fermin(Independent)
2nd District
City: Baliwag Municipalities: Bustos, Plaridel Population (2020): 360,101
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party)2004 Daniel Fernando(Lakas) Ariel Arceo(Lakas)2007 Ramon Posadas(KAMPI) Ariel Arceo(UNO)2010 Ramon Posadas(Liberal) Enrique dela Cruz, Jr.(Liberal)2013 Ramon Posadas(NUP) Enrique dela Cruz, Jr.(NUP)2016 Enrique dela Cruz, Jr.(Liberal) Ma. Lourdes Posadas(Liberal)2019 Erlene Luz dela Cruz(NUP) Ramon Posadas(NUP)2022 Lee Edward Nicolas(PDP-Laban)2025 Lee Edward Nicolas(NUP)
3rd District
Municipalities: Doña Remedios Trinidad, San Ildefonso, San Miguel, San Rafael Population (2020): 419,539
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party)2004 Enrique Viudez II(Lakas) Ernesto Sulit(Lakas)2007 Enrique Viudez II(KAMPI) 2010 Enrique Viudez II(Liberal) Rino Castro(Liberal)2013 Rino Castro(NUP) Ernesto Sulit(Liberal)2016 Rino Castro(NPC) Emelita Viceo(Liberal)2019 Romeo Castro, Jr.(NUP) Emelita Viceo(NUP)2022 Raul Mariano(NUP)2025
4th District
Cities: Meycauayan Municipalities: Marilao, Obando Population (2020): 1,191,917
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party) Member (party)2004 Enrique delos Santos(Lakas) Glenn Santos(Lakas) Primitivo Tamayo(Lakas)2007 Eulogio Sarmiento III(Lakas) Enrique delos Santos, Jr.(KAMPI) Glenn Santos(KAMPI)2010 Eulogio Sarmiento III(Liberal) Enrique delos Santos, Jr.(Liberal) Romeo Allan Robes(Lakas-Kampi)2013 Eulogio Sarmiento III(NUP) Enrique delos Santos, Jr.(NUP) Allan Ray Baluyut(Nacionalista)2016 Alexis Castro(NPC) Allan Ray Baluyut(Liberal) Perlita delos Santos(Liberal)2019 Enrique delos Santos, Jr.(PDP–Laban) Alexis Castro(NUP) Allan Ray Baluyut(NUP)2022 Allen Dale Baluyut(NUP)Seat eliminated2025 Anna Kathrina Hernandez(PFP) William Villarica(PFP)Seat eliminated
5th District
Municipalities: Balagtas, Bocaue, Guiguinto, Pandi Population (2020): 486,960
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party)2022 Richard Roque(NUP) Cezar Mendoza(NUP)2025
6th District
Municipalities: Angat, Norzagaray, Santa Maria Population (2020): 491,501
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party)2022 Renato de Guzman, Jr.(PDP–Laban) Arthur Legaspi(PDP-Laban)2025 Renato de Guzman, Jr.(Lakas-CMD) Arthur Legaspi(Lakas-CMD)
San Jose del Monte's at-large district
City: San Jose del Monte Population (2020): 651,813
Electionyear Member (party) Member (party)2025 Enrique delos Santos, Jr.(NUP) Efren Bartolome, Jr.(AR)
Liga ng mga Barangay seat Electionyear Member 2007Ferdinand Estrella2010Mark Cholo Violago20132018Ramilito Capistrano2023Fortunato Angeles
Sangguniang Kabataan seat Electionyear Member2007Mark Joseph Guillermo2010Mark Jerome Anthony Santiago2013none2018John Myron Nicolas2023Casey Tyrone Howard
Philippine Councilors League seat Electionyear Member (party) 2007 Michael Fermin2010 Ariel Arceo(PMP)2013 Ariel Arceo(CDP)2016 Josef Andrew Mendoza(Independent)2019 Marie Claudette Serrano (interim)(NUP) William Villarica(PDP–Laban)2022 2025 Josef Andrew Mendoza(NPC)
Indigenous peoples' seat +YearMember2017Norma Roque2021Liberato Sembrano2024
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