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Gerry Abejo

Gerry Matugas Abejo

Vice Mayor

Party: LAKAS
Jurisdiction: Dapa, Surigao del Norte
Current term: Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
Years in public office: 6
Government affiliation: Local government unit
Previous positions: Vice Mayor (2025–2028) · Vice Mayor (2022–2025)

Political Career Replay

2026

Vice MayorLAKAS

Vice Mayor · 2022–2025

Dapa

Vice Mayor · 2025–2028

Dapa

2022202420262028

Vice Mayor · Dapa12,433 votes of 21,286 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
Vice Mayor · Dapa10,975 votes of 18,956 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2022 – Jun 30, 2025

Election history (2 races)

Year	Office sought	Party	Votes	Result
2025	Vice MayorDapa	LAKAS	12,43358.4%	✓ Won
2022	Vice MayorDapa	PDPLBN	10,97557.9%	✓ Won

Source: COMELEC certified results compiled by Open Halalan (ODbL 1.0), via BetterGov Dynasties. Vote counts are as reported in the compilation.

Party affiliation history

PDPLBN
2022–2025 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
LAKAS
2025–present · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy

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Elected in the 12 May 2025 elections (term 30 Jun 2025 – 30 Jun 2028). Later changes such as succession, suspension, or death are not reflected unless verified.

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Family connections

Same-surname bloc in Surigao Del Norte

5 of 224 local seats are held by officials surnamed Matugas (2025 elections).

Surigao Del Norte · 2025 elections

Matugas

of 224 seats

102,936

votes

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