[ad_1]
Provincial board member Dionisio Victor Balite was proclaimed the brand new vice governor of Bohol. (Contributed photograph)
TAGBILARAN CITY—The Fee on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday proclaimed Provincial Board Member Dionisio Victor Balite because the newly elected vice governor of Bohol province.
Balite garnered a complete of 361,722 votes whereas his rival, Vice Governor Rene Lopez Relampagos, bought 323,998 votes.
Relampagos on Tuesday already conceded the race to Balite.
Balite, in his marketing campaign sorties, likened himself to the balete tree which stays sturdy and robust even within the midst of nature’s fury.
READ: Day 2 of partial, unofficial ballot rely: Marcos Jr. continues to guide presidential race
JPV
Subscribe to our every day e-newsletter
Learn Subsequent
Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get entry to The Philippine Day by day Inquirer & different 70+ titles, share as much as 5 devices, hearken to the information, obtain as early as 4am & share articles on social media. Name 896 6000.
For suggestions, complaints, or inquiries, contact us.
[ad_2]