2010 Laguna local elections

Local elections were held in the province of Laguna on May 10, 2010 as part of the 2010 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a municipal/city mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the four districts of Laguna.

Partial Unofficial results from COMELEC
Partial Unofficial Tally as of 2010-05-12 11:06:11 88.60% of Election Returns

Provincial & Congressional Elections
Incumbent Teresita S. Lazaro is on her third consecutive term and was term-limited. Her son, Provincial Administrator Dennis Lazaro, ran in her place. He faced then-Pagsanjan Mayor E.R. Ejercito, former Governor Joey Lina, voluntarily-retiring vice governor Ramil Hernandez, and independent candidates Christine Amador and Randy Bautista.



Ramil Hernandez (Nacionalista) was the incumbent. Although eligible to run for his second consecutive term, he voluntarily retired to run for governor. His party nominated 1st District Board Member Dave Almarinez to run for vice governor. He faced then-Los Baños Mayor Caesar Perez, Celso Mercado, San Pablo City Councilor Eleanor Reyes, former Pagsanjan Mayor Abner Afuang, and Bernardita Cruz.



Congressional elections
Each of Laguna's four legislative districts elected a representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.

1st District
Danilo Fernandez was originally elected during the 2007 election, but the House Electoral Tribunal ruled that his residence in the district was not enough and was disqualified; no replacement was named. Fernandez is running again for the district's seat this year.

2nd District
Justin Marc Chipeco is the incumbent.

3rd District
Maria Evita Arago is the incumbent her opponents is incumbent board member in 3rd district Katherine Agapay and Former congressman in 3rd district and Former Mayor of San Pablo Florante Aquino

4th District
Edgar San Luis is the incumbent and is running unopposed.

Sangguniang Panlalawigan elections
All 4 Districts of Laguna elected Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members.

1st District
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
 * Cities: Biñan, Santa Rosa City
 * Municipality: San Pedro
 * Population (2007): 811,486

2nd District
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
 * Cities: Calamba
 * Municipality: Bay, Cabuyao, Los Baños
 * Population (2007): 715,044

3rd District
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
 * Cities: San Pablo City
 * Municipality: Alaminos, Calauan, Liliw. Nagcarlan, Rizal, Victoria
 * Population (2007): 470,972

4th District
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
 * City: None
 * Municipalities: Cavinti, Famy, Kalayaan, Luisiana, Lumban, Mabitac, Magdalena, Majayjay, Paete, Pagsanjan, Pakil, Pangil, Pila, Santa Cruz, Santa Maria, Siniloan
 * Population (2007): 476,029

Mayoralty Election
All municipalities of Laguna, Biñan, Calamba, San Pablo City, and Santa Rosa City will elect mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district.

1st District, Candidates for Mayor

 * Cities: Biñan, Santa Rosa City
 * Municipality: San Pedro

Biñan
Marlyn Alonte is the incumbent, she is running unopposed.

Santa Rosa City
2010 Santa Rosa Local Elections

2nd District, Candidates for Mayor

 * Cities: Calamba
 * Municipality: Bay, Cabuyao, Los Baños

3rd District, Candidates for Mayor

 * Cities: San Pablo City
 * Municipality: Alaminos, Calauan, Liliw, Nagcarlan, Rizal, Victoria

4th District, Candidates for Mayor

 * City: None
 * Municipalities: Cavinti, Famy, Kalayaan, Luisiana, Lumban, Mabitac, Magdalena, Majayjay, Paete, Pagsanjan, Pakil, Pangil, Pila, Santa Cruz, Santa Maria, Siniloan

Santa Cruz
Incumbent Mayor Ariel Magcalas seeks for reelection as Mayor of Santa Cruz against Former Congressman Benjamin Agarao and his predecessor, Former Mayor Domingo Panganiban