Jun Gato
Ciriaco Gato | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Batanes Lone District | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Henedina Abad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ciriaco Bayaras Gato, Jr. November 16, 1959[1] Sabtang, Batanes, Philippines[2] |
| Party | Nationalist People's Coalition (2019–present) |
| Spouse | Jade Bañez Gato |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Manila (MD) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Doctor |
Ciriaco "Jun" Bayaras Gato, Jr. (born November 16, 1959) is a Filipino physician and politician and who has been serving as the representative for Batanes's at-large congressional district for the Philippine House of Representatives under the Nationalist People's Coalition party.[3] In the 2019 elections, he beat Liberal Party's Butch Abad by 238 votes, winning the election.[4]
Electoral history
| Year | Office | Party | Votes received | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | Swing | |||||
| 2019 | Representative (Batanes) | NPC | 3,367 | 35.34% | 1st | N/a | Won | |
| 2022 | 3,872 | 33.92% | 1st | -1.42 | Won | |||
| 2025 | 7,380 | 66.10% | 1st | +32.18 | Won | |||
References
- ^ https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2025NLE/COC_2025NLE/COC_Local/COC_Local_R2/COC_Local_R2_BATANES/COC_Batanes_Ciriaco_Jr_Bayaras_Gato.pdf
- ^ Alcantara, Nathan (2019-06-08). "Newbie politico a physician seeking to cure Batanes' ailments". Inquirer. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ CEDTyClea (2022-10-12). "House targets to pass 3 priority bills on health by yearend". BusinessWorld Online. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ Fonbuena, Carmela (2019-05-15). "Butch Abad loses congressional bid in Batanes". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-07-24.