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Term limits · 2001–2025 local elections

When the term ends, but the power doesn’t.

Local officials may serve three consecutive terms. 1,482 times since 2001, a term-limited official moved to another seat, handed the seat to someone with the same surname, traded seats, or came back for it.

Very high risk
124
cases · 7+ points
High risk
460
cases · 5–6 points
Moderate risk
494
cases · 3–4 points
Low risk
404
cases · 0–2 points
Every case

1,482 seat moves

Each strip shows who won the seat in each election from 2001 to 2025.

This official (●)Same surname (S)Someone elseNo result on file
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
Jess LumanogArthur Davin
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Jess Lumanog and Arthur Davin traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Magsaysay
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Magsaysay
  3. 2007Mayor · Magsaysay
  4. 2010Mayor · Magsaysay
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Bangui, Ilocos Norte
Salvacion CimatuWilfred Gaces
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Salvacion Cimatu and Wilfred Gaces traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2004Vice Mayor · Bangui
  2. 2007Mayor · Bangui
  3. 2010Mayor · Bangui
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Sugpon, Ilocos Sur
Guillermo AmoyenFernando Quiton Sr.
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Guillermo Amoyen and Fernando Quiton Sr. traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2004Vice Mayor · Sugpon
  2. 2007Mayor · Sugpon
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Alilem, Ilocos Sur
Onofre BistoyongSamson Bangaoil
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Onofre Bistoyong and Samson Bangaoil traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Alilem
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Alilem
  3. 2007Mayor · Alilem
  4. 2016Vice Mayor · Alilem
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Sinait, Ilocos Sur
Marlon InesEdgar Yabes
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Marlon Ines and Edgar Yabes traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Sinait
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Sinait
  3. 2007Mayor · Sinait
  4. 2010Mayor · Sinait
  5. 2013Mayor · Sinait
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Naguilian, La Union
Abraham RimandoReynaldo Flores
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Abraham Rimando and Reynaldo Flores traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2004Vice Mayor · Naguilian
  2. 2007Mayor · Naguilian
  3. 2010Vice Mayor · Naguilian
  4. 2013Vice Mayor · Naguilian
  5. 2016Vice Mayor · Naguilian
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Cawayan, Masbate
Edgar CondorRamon Abinuman
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Edgar Condor and Ramon Abinuman traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2004Vice Mayor · Cawayan
  2. 2007Mayor · Cawayan
  3. 2010Mayor · Cawayan
  4. 2013Mayor · Cawayan
  5. 2016Vice Mayor · Cawayan
  6. 2019Mayor · Cawayan
  7. 2022Mayor · Cawayan
  8. 2025Mayor · Cawayan
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Balingasag, Misamis Oriental
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Alexis Quina and Felix Borromeo traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Balingasag
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Balingasag
  3. 2007Mayor · Balingasag
  4. 2010Mayor · Balingasag
  5. 2013Mayor · Balingasag
  6. 2016Vice Mayor · Balingasag
  7. 2019Mayor · Balingasag
  8. 2022Mayor · Balingasag
  9. 2025Mayor · Balingasag
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Libertad, Misamis Oriental
Mario JagusAlberto Acain
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Mario Jagus and Alberto Acain traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Libertad
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Libertad
  3. 2007Mayor · Libertad
  4. 2013Mayor · Libertad
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro
Lily EstoyaRenato Paulino
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Lily Estoya and Renato Paulino traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Calintaan
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Calintaan
  3. 2007Mayor · Calintaan
  4. 2010Mayor · Calintaan
  5. 2013Mayor · Calintaan
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · El Nido Bacuit, Palawan
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Leonor Corral and Edna Lim traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · El Nido
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · El Nido Bacuit
  3. 2007Mayor · El Nido Bacuit
  4. 2016Vice Mayor · El Nido Bacuit
Representative ⇄ Mayor · City of Angeles, Pampanga
Francis NepomucenoCarmelo Lazatin Jr.
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Francis Nepomuceno and Carmelo Lazatin Jr. traded Representative and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Representative · Pampanga
  2. 2004Representative · Pampanga
  3. 2007Mayor · City of Angeles
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Umingan, Pangasinan
Eldred TumboconAlain Rabang
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Eldred Tumbocon and Alain Rabang traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Umingan
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Umingan
  3. 2007Mayor · Umingan
  4. 2010Mayor · Umingan
  5. 2013Mayor · Umingan
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Santa Ignacia, Tarlac
Saklulu EnradoReynaldo Modomo
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Saklulu Enrado and Reynaldo Modomo traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Santa Ignacia
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Santa Ignacia
  3. 2007Mayor · Santa Ignacia
  4. 2010Mayor · Santa Ignacia
  5. 2013Mayor · Santa Ignacia
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
Anam DammangRestituto Caloñge
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2007
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  • +2Anam Dammang and Restituto Caloñge traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2007
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Mabuhay
  2. 2004Vice Mayor · Mabuhay
  3. 2007Mayor · Mabuhay
  4. 2010Vice Mayor · Mabuhay
  5. 2013Vice Mayor · Mabuhay
  6. 2016Vice Mayor · Mabuhay
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · City of Kidapawan, Cotabato
Rodolfo GantuangcoLuis Malaluan
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2004
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  • +2Rodolfo Gantuangco and Luis Malaluan traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2004
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · City of Kidapawan
  2. 2004Mayor · City of Kidapawan
  3. 2007Mayor · City of Kidapawan
  4. 2010Mayor · Carmen
  5. 2010Mayor · City of Kidapawan
  6. 2013Vice Mayor · Carmen
  7. 2013Vice Mayor · City of Kidapawan
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Bacong, Negros Oriental
Rodolfo YeeLenin Alviola
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2004
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  • +2Rodolfo Yee and Lenin Alviola traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2004
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Bacong
  2. 2004Mayor · Bacong
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Mondragon, Northern Samar
Ismael Bugna Jr.Elito Dapulag
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2004
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  • +2Ismael Bugna Jr. and Elito Dapulag traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2004
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Mondragon
  2. 2004Mayor · Mondragon
  3. 2007Mayor · Mondragon
  4. 2010Mayor · Mondragon
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Manaoag, Pangasinan
Napoleon SalesPedrito Garcia
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2004
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  • +2Napoleon Sales and Pedrito Garcia traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2004
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Manaoag
  2. 2004Mayor · Manaoag
  3. 2007Mayor · Manaoag
  4. 2010Mayor · Manaoag
Vice Mayor ⇄ Mayor · Asingan, Pangasinan
Guillermo PisoCarlos Lopez Sr.
Low risk · 2 pts
Seat exchangeTerm limit 2004
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  • +2Guillermo Piso and Carlos Lopez Sr. traded Vice Mayor and Mayor in 2004
  1. 2001Vice Mayor · Asingan
  2. 2004Mayor · Asingan