Congressional Candidates — Camarines Norte

One of those affected by the Congressional District boom is Camarines Norte. Before, there is only one congressional district for the province. Dahil sa paglobo kan populasyon kaya binanga ini sa duwa. According to the 1987 Constitution, a congressional district must have a population of at least 250,000 and according to the 2007 census, Camarines Norte’s population is 513,785.

The province is divided between the Tagalog-speaking towns (District 1) and the Bikol-speaking towns (District 2). The former is composed of Labo, Paracale, Panganiban, Sta. Elena and Capalonga towns; while the latter is composed of San Vicente, Talisay, Vinzons, Mercedes, Basud and San Lorenzo Ruiz. The basis of the division is Republic Act 9725.

For the 2010 elections, the following are the candidates:

District 1

  • WILFREDO, JR. VINZONS CHATO, Liberal Party
  • JOSE, JR. MEJIA ESPAÑOL, Independent
  • PAMELA MORFE PARDO, NPC
  • RENATO, JR. JALGALADO UNICO, Lakas-Kampi
  • RENATO RACOMA VERZO, Independent

District 2

  • DONALD ELEP ASIS, Independent
  • LIWAYWAY VINZONS CHATO, LP
  • ELMER ELLAGA PANOTES, Lakas-Kampi

In District 1, expected winner is Unico. Dati siyang congressman (2001-2007) alagad nadaog ni Liwayway Chato sa electoral rematch ninda kan 2007. The first time they fought was in 2004. Lamang si Unico ki 1,222 votes. Nabaliktad ini kan 2007 kun saen si Liwayway Chato naman su naglamang ki 1,753. For 2010, su aki naman ni Liwayway na si Wilfredo Jr. an malaban kay Unico alagad matumba lang ini sa ultimo.

Sa Segundo Distrito, expected winner man si Liwayway Chato. An siste, pagkatapos kan pirilian, su dating magkalaban (Unico and Liwayway Chato) maghahampangan man sana sa Kongreso.

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2 thoughts on “Congressional Candidates — Camarines Norte

  1. Ganyan talaga ang politika, ngayon magkasangga bukas makalawa magkalaban na! But P believe in Godliness, Loyalty and Integrity. Loyalty to the Party is the best!

  2. talo baga si chato ni atty. panotes so hindi maghahampangan si chato at si unico sa congress. imbes si panotes at unico ang mahampangan sa congress para mas lalo mapaunlad ang lalawigan ng cam. norte

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