Retiring and term-limited incumbents in the Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2010

Open and new seats in the 2010 district elections; includes vacated seats where the congressman died while in office.

There are a total of 77 retiring and term-limited congressmen after the 14th Congress. Congressmen who had served three consecutive terms are prohibited from running in the elections; they may run again in 2013 for the 16th Congress.

Retiring and term-limited incumbents

Lakas-Kampi-CMD incumbents (45)

• Agusan del Norte's 2nd legislative district: Edelmiro Amante: Retiring to make way for his daughter to run.
• Antipolo's 2nd legislative district: Angelito Gatlabayan: Ran and lost in the Mayoralty race in Antipolo as the NPC candidate to incumbent Danilo Leyble (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).
• Antique's legislative district: Exequiel Javier: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Antique.
• Bacolod City's legislative district: Monico Puentevella: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Mayoralty race in Bacolod to incumbent Evelio Leonardia (NPC) .
• Baguio City's legislative district: Mauricio Domogan: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of Baguio City.
• Batangas's 1st legislative district: Eileen Ermita-Buhain: Term-limited in 2010.
• Batangas's 3rd legislative district: Victoria Hernandez-Reyes: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Mayoralty race in Tanauan to incumbent Sonia Torres-Aquino (Liberal).
• Benguet's legislative district: Samuel Dangwa: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Benguet as an independent candidate to incumbent Nestor Fongwan (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).
• Bohol's 1st legislative district: Edgar Chatto: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Bohol.
• Bohol's 2nd legislative district: Roberto Cajes: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of Trinidad, Bohol.
• Bohol's 3rd legislative district: Adam Relson Jala: Not running.
• Bulacan's 3rd legislative district: Lorna Silverio: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of San Rafael, Bulacan.
• Bulacan's 4th legislative district: Reylina Nicolas: Term-limited in 2010.
• Camarines Sur's 4th legislative district: Felix Alfelor, Jr.: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Camarines Sur to incumbent Luis Raymond Villafuerte (Nacionalista).
• Capiz's 2nd legislative district: Fredenil Castro: Term-limited in 2010.
• Cebu City's 1st legislative district: Raul del Mar: Term-limited in 2010.
• Cebu City's 2nd legislative district: Antonio Cuenco: Term-limited in 2010, appointed as Secretary-General of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) on February 4, 2010.^[1]
• Compostela Valley's 1st legislative district: Manuel Zamora: Term-limited in 2010.
• Davao City's 1st legislative district: Prospero Nograles: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Mayoralty race in Davao City to Vice Mayor Sara Zimmerman Duterte (Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod-PDP-Laban-Liberal).^[2]
• Davao del Norte's 1st legislative district: Arrel Olaño: Run and Lost in Mayoralty race in Tagum City To Incumbent Rey Uy (Liberal Party (Philippines)).
• Dinagat Islands's legislative district: Glenda Ecleo: Term-limited in 2010.
• Ifugao's legislative district: Solomon Chungalao: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Ifugao to Eugene Balitang (Liberal).
• Ilocos Norte's 1st legislative district: Roque Ablan, Jr.: Term-limited in 2010.
• Ilocos Sur's 2nd legislative district: Eric Singson: Term-limited in 2010.
• Iloilo's 3rd legislative district: Arthur Defensor, Sr.: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Iloilo.
• Lanao del Norte's 1st legislative district: Abdullah D. Dimaporo: Term-limited in 2010, retiring from politics.
• Lanao del Sur's 1st legislative district: Faysah R.P.M. Dumarpa: Term-limited in 2010.
• Leyte's 2nd legislative district: Trinidad Apostol: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of Carigara, Leyte.
• Leyte's 4th legislative district: Eufrocino Codilla, Sr.: Term-limited in 2010.
• Leyte's 5th legislative district: Carmen L. Cari: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of Baybay unopposed.
• Manila's 2nd legislative district: Jaime C. Lopez: Term-limited in 2010.
• Misamis Occidental's 2nd legislative district: Herminia D. Ramiro: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Misamis Occidental.
• Negros Occidental's legislative district: Jose Carlos Lacson: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Mayoralty race in Talisay to Eric Saratan (Liberal Party).
• North Cotabato's 1st legislative district: Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of North Cotabato.
• Quirino's legislative district: Junie Cua: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Quirino.
• Pampanga's 3rd legislative district: Mikey Arroyo: Not running to make way for his mother Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to run, running as the first party nominee of the party-list group Ang Galing Pinoy.
• Samar's 1st legislative district: Reynaldo S. Uy: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of Calbayog.
• Samar's 2nd legislative district: Sharee Ann T. Tan: Ran and won as Governor of Samar.
• Sarangani's legislative district: Erwin Chiongbian: Term-limited in 2010.
• Sorsogon's 2nd legislative district: Jose G. Solis: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Sorsogon as Kampi's candidate to Raul Lee (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).
• South Cotabato's 2nd legislative district: Arthur Pingoy, Jr.: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of South Cotabato.
• Tarlac's 1st legislative district: Monica Prieto-Teodoro: To help her husband Gilberto Teodoro campaign for President.
• Zamboanga del Norte's 1st legislative district: Cecilia Jalosjos-Carreon: Term-limited in 2010.
• Zamboanga Sibugay's 1st legislative district: Belma Cabilao: Term-limited in 2010.
• Zamboanga Sibugay's 2nd legislative district: Dulce Ann Hofer: Ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Zamboanga Sibugay to Rommel Jalosjos (Nacionalista).

Liberal Party incumbents (10)

• Bukidnon's 2nd legislative district: Teofisto Guingona III: Ran and won in the Senatorial race (12th place, first 12 are elected).
• Cagayan's 3rd legislative district: Manuel Mamba: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Cagayan to incumbent Alvaro Antonio (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).
• Isabela's 2nd legislative district: Edwin Uy: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Vice Gubernatorial race Isabela to Rep. Rodolfo Albano III (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).
• Marinduque's legislative district: Carmencita Reyes: ran and won as Governor of Marinduque, also as Bigkis Pinoy's candidate.
• Marikina's 2nd legislative district: Del R. De Guzman: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Mayor of Marikina City.
• Muntinlupa's legislative district: Ruffy Biazon: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Senatorial race (14th place, first 12 are elected)
• Oriental Mindoro's 2nd legislative district: Alfonso Umali, Jr.: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Oriental Mindoro.
• Quezon's 2nd legislative district: Proceso Alcala: Not running, appointed as Agriculture secretary.
• Quezon City's 4th legislative district: Nanette Castelo-Daza: Term-limited in 2010.
• Palawan's 2nd legislative district: Abraham Kahlil Mitra: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won as Governor of Palawan.
• Pangasinan's 2nd legislative district: Victor Agbayani: Ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Pangasinan to incumbent Amado Espino, Jr. (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).

Nacionalista incumbents (6)

• Cagayan de Oro's 1st legislative district: Rolando Uy: Ran and lost for Mayor of Cagayan de Oro to Vicente Emano (PMP) as Lakas Kampi's candidate .
• Cebu's 6th legislative district: Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost for mayor of Mandaue City^[3] to Jonas Cortes (independent)
• Ilocos Norte's 2nd legislative district: Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.: Ran and won for the Senate (6th, first 12 are elected).
• Las Piñas City's legislative district: Cynthia Villar: Term-limited in 2010.
• Parañaque City's 1st legislative district: Eduardo Zialcita: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost for Mayor of Parañaque^[4] to Florencio Bernabe (Lakas Kampi)
• Taguig-Pateros's 1st legislative district: Laarni Cayetano: Ran and won for mayor of Taguig.
• San Juan City's legislative district: Ronaldo Zamora: Term-limited in 2010.

Nationalist People's Coalition incumbents (12)

• Agusan del Sur's legislative district: Rodolfo Plaza: Term-limited in 2010, to ran and lost in the Senatorial^[5] race.
• Cagayan's 1st legislative district: Sally Ponce Enrile: Retiring to make way for her husband to run.
• Catanduanes's legislative district: Joseph Santiago: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Catanduanes to incumbent Joseph Cua (Nacionalista).
• Davao City's 2nd legislative district: Vincent Garcia: Term-limited in 2010.
• Isabela's 3rd legislative district: Faustino Dy III: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won in the Gubernatorial race in Isabela as Lakas-Kampi-CMD's official candidate.
• Masbate's 3rd legislative district: Rizalina Seachon-Lanete: ran and won in the Gubernatorial race in Masbate.
• Pangasinan's 5th legislative district: Marcos Cojuangco: Term-limited in 2010.
• Pangasinan's 6th legislative district: Conrado M. Estrella III: Term-limited in 2010.
• Quezon City's 2nd legislative district: Mary Ann Susano: Ran and lost in the Mayoralty race in Quezon City to Vice Mayor Herbert Bautista (Liberal).
• Rizal's 1st legislative district: Michael John Duavit: Term-limited in 2010.
• South Cotabato's 1st legislative district: Darlene Antonino-Custodio: Term-limited in 2010, ran and won in the Mayoral race in General Santos.
• Sulu's 2nd legislative district: Munir Arbison: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Sulu to incumbent Abdusakur Tan (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).

Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan incumbent (1)

• Makati City's 1st legislative district: Teodoro Locsin, Jr.: Term-limited in 2010.

Independent incumbents (2)

• Nueva Ecija's 1st legislative district: Eduardo Nonato N. Joson: "To help bring their local party to victory in 2010".
• Pangasinan's 4th legislative district: Jose de Venecia, Jr.: Term-limited in 2010.

Party-list incumbents (9)

• Akbayan: Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel: Second-termer, ran as the Liberal candidate and lost in the Senatorial race (13th place, first 12 are elected).
• Anak Mindanao: Mujiv Hataman: Term-limited in 2010, ran as the Liberal candidate and lost in the Gubernatorial race in Basilan to incumbent Jum J. Akbar (Lakas-Kampi-CMD).
• Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives: Ernesto C. Pablo: Term-limited in 2010.
• Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives: Edgar L. Valdez: Term-limited in 2010.
• Bayan Muna: Satur Ocampo: Term-limited in 2010, ran and lost in the Senatorial race.
• Buhay Hayaan Yumabong: Rene Velarde: Term-limited in 2010.
• Citizen's Battle Against Corruption: Joel Villanueva: Term-limited in 2010.
• GABRIELA: Liza Maza: Term-limited in 2010, ran as an independent candidate and lost in the Senatorial race.
• Kasangga sa Kaunlaran: Ma. Lourdes Arroyo: Retiring from politics.
• The True Marcos Loyalist (For God, Country and People) Association of the Philippines (BANTAY): Jovito Palparan: First-termer, ran as an independent candidate and lost in the Senatorial race.

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