Born in Dumalag, Capiz, Philippines, Fredenil “Oto” Hernaez Castro turned 68 on April 27, 2019. Since June 30, 2013, he has been the congressman of the province’s second district, a position he also held from June 30, 2001 to June 30, 2010.
2019 Capiz election results
On May 13, 2019, voters in Capiz elected their new congressmen, governor, vice governor and board members as part of the 2019 Philippine national general election. Here are the official results from the Commission on Election (COMELEC):
1st Legislative District Congressman
- Tawi Billones: 87,905
- Gingging Almalbis: 62,374
- Ruth Dinglasan: 6,929
- Marcelo Barruela: 3,862
2nd Legislative District Congressman
- Oto Castro: 136,929
- Maria Vilma Besana: 5,907
Governor
- Nonoy Evan Contreras: 161,475
- Tony del Rosario: 143,809
- Joel Longares: 38,437
- Elmer Villasis: 2,136
Vice Governor
- James Mitang Magbanua: 187,952
- Gilson Albana: 46,724
- Ricardo Bascos: 17,595
1st Provincial District Board Member
- Doc Steve Contretras: 112,289
- Sonny Besa: 81,776
- Ricky Martin: 63,805
- Tambol Apolinario: 49,624
- Thea Faith Reyes: 49,230
- Jose Agdalipe: 47,522
- Minong Albaladejo: 38,557
- Toto Escolin: 33,235
- Ian Perez: 23,483
- Jessie Diaz: 20,101
- Vicente Ferrer: 10,104
- Jeffrey Jay de Jose: 5,511
- Amy Cortel: 5,416
- Niressa Azares: 5,292
- Ledenila Unlayao: 4,951
- Jolove Leano: 2,877
2nd Provincial District Board Member
- Victor Tanco Jr: 84,519
- Atty. Matt Hachuela: 72,236
- Nonoy Arevalo: 66,884
- Bulilit Martinez: 65,923
- Karen Palomar: 65,817
Roxas is the capital of Capiz and the only city in the province. The province has 16 municipalities namely Cuartero, Dao, Dumalag, Dumarao, Ivisan, Jamindan, Maayon, Mambusao, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Sapian, Sigma and Tapaz.
On June 5, 2011, Caraleigh Ico represented Capiz at Miss Philippine Earth 2011 and competed against 47 other candidates at the Puerto Princesa Coliseum in Puerto Princesa, Philippines. She was unplaced.
On August 8, 2014, Renalyn Arinque represented Capiz at Mutya ng Pilipinas 2014 and competed against 29 other candidates at the Solaire Casino and Resort in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines. She was unplaced.
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