Claim: In the 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Negros Island Region held on May 9, 2016 Melecio Yap won the most votes, while candidate Ernesto Librando won the least in the 1st district.
Evidence: Elections were held in Negros Island Region (Region XVIII) for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016. Melecio Yap 66.27% 93,695 Ernesto Librando 3,388 2.39%