Philippine House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms

The Philippine House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms, or House Suffrage and Electoral Reforms Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Committee on
Suffrage and Electoral Reforms
18th Congress
Seal of the House of Representatives
History
New session started
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman
Juliet Marie Ferrer (NUP)
since 2019
Minority Leader
Structure
Seats22 members
Political groups
Majority (20)
  •   PDP–Laban (8)
  •   NUP (4)
  •   Party-lists (3)
  •   CDP (1)
  •   Liberal (1)
  •   NPC (1)
  •   PFP (1)
  •   PPP (1)

Minority (2)

Website
Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms

Jurisdiction

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As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction includes the following:[1]

  • Protection and advancement of the right of suffrage
  • Conduct of elections, plebiscites, initiatives, recalls and referendums

Members, 18th Congress

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Position Members[2] Party Province/City District
Chairperson Juliet Marie Ferrer NUP Negros Occidental 4th
Vice
Chairpersons
Virgilio Lacson MANILA TEACHERS Party-list
Elpidio Barzaga Jr. NUP Cavite 4th
Henry Villarica PDP–Laban Bulacan 4th
Edgar Erice Liberal Caloocan 2nd
Members
for the
Majority
Pablo Ortega NPC La Union 1st
Francisco Jose Matugas II PDP–Laban Surigao del Norte 1st
Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo PDP–Laban Lanao del Norte 1st
Samier Tan PDP–Laban Sulu 1st
Josefina Tallado PDP–Laban Camarines Norte 1st
Marisol Panotes PDP–Laban Camarines Norte 2nd
Cyrille Abueg-Zaldivar PPP Palawan 2nd
Maria Fe Abunda PDP–Laban Eastern Samar Lone
Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba PDP–Laban Agusan del Norte 2nd
Alyssa Sheena Tan PFP Isabela 4th
Vicente Veloso III NUP Leyte 3rd
Luisa Lloren Cuaresma NUP Nueva Vizcaya Lone
Rufus Rodriguez CDP Cagayan de Oro 2nd
Allan Ty LPGMA Party-list
Rodolfo Ordanes SENIOR CITIZENS Party-list
Members
for the
Minority
Lawrence Lemuel Fortun Nacionalista Agusan del Norte 1st
Ferdinand Gaite Bayan Muna Party-list

Historical members

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18th Congress

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Member for the Majority

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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Died on August 10, 2020.

References

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  1. ^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 34. Retrieved August 2, 2020.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
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