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2002 Puerto Princesa mayoral recall election
Philippine election
The 2002 Puerto Princesa mayoral recall election was held on September 24, 2002, in the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. Former mayor Edward Hagedorn defeated incumbent Victorino Dennis Socrates in the recall election.
Electoral system
[edit]Recall elections are allowed by Republic Act No. 7160 or the Local Government Code of the Philippines. A recall can be initiated by a petition of at least 25% of the registered voters in the local government unit (LGU) concerned. A resolution from a preparatory recall assembly composed of all of the elected local officials in the LGU concerned is another method of initiating a recall election. An official could be subjected to a recall only once during one's term of office, and from one year after the official took office, up to one year before the next regularly scheduled election.[1] For local officials elected in 2001, they can only be recalled from June 30, 2002 to May 10, 2003.
City mayors are elected via first-past-the-post voting.
Background
[edit]In the Philippines, local officials are term limited after being elected for three consecutive three-year terms. Then Puerto Princesa mayor Edward Hagedorn was term limited in the 200
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P r o vi n c e o f O r i e n t a l M i n d o r o
M U N I C I P A L I T Y O F P U E RT O G A L E R A
QUICK FACTS ABOUT THE
MUNICIPALITY OF PUERTO GALERA
BASIC LGU INFORMATION
Institutional Profile
Name of the Municipality : Municipality of Puerto Galera
Etymology : Spanish word means “Port of Galley”
District : First District
Province : Province of Oriental Mindoro
Region : Region IV-B (MIMAROPA)
Official Seal of the Municipality :
Founding Date : December 7, 1927 (Philippine Congress passed
Act 3415, creating the Municipality of Puerto Galera)
Brief Historical Significance
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