Elections were held in Negros Island Region (Region XVIII) for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016.
Summary Party Popular vote % Swing Seatswon Change 465,626 5 418,457 2 246,206 2 345,493 1 85,638 3,388 3,032 Valid votes 1,567,840 10 Invalid votes 487,526 Turnout 2,055,366 Registered voters
Bacolod City
Lone District Evelio Leonardia is the incumbent but he chose to run for mayor.
Negros Occidental Each of Negros Occidental's 6 legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.
1st District Julio A. Ledesma IV is the incumbent and term-limited.
2nd District Leo Rafael Cueva is the incumbent. He is running unopposed.
3rd District Alfredo Abelardo Benitez is the incumbent.
4th District Jeffrey Ferrer is the incumbent and term-limited. He is running for vice-governor of the province.
5th District Alejandro Mirasol is the incumbent.
6th District Mercedes Alvarez is the incumbent and running unopposed.
Negros Oriental Each of Negros Oriental's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.
1st District Emmanuel Iway is the incumbent but he is running for mayor of La Libertad.
2nd District George P. Arnaiz is the incumbent and term-limited. He running for governor instead.
3rd District Pryde Henry Teves is the incumbent and term-limited. He is running for mayor of Bayawan instead. His party nominated his brother Arnulfo Teves Jr.
References
External links Official COMELEC results 2016 COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)