# 2007 Davao del Norte local elections

Local elections were held in the province of Davao del Norte on May 14, 2007, as part of the 2007 general election. The voters elected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the two districts of Davao del Norte.

## Candidates

For Governor :
| Candidate | Party |
| Rodolfo del Rosario | Lakas–CMD |
| Jesus Gaviola | Independent |
| Gelacio Gementiza | UNO |
For Vice-Governor :
| Candidate | Party |
| Shirley Belen Aala | KAMPI |
| Ramil Gentugaya | Independent |
| Victorio Suaybaguio Jr. | Lakas–CMD |
Representative/Board Members (1st District) :
| Candidate (Representatives) | Party |
| Pantaleon Alvarez | NPC |
| Arrel Olaño | Lakas–CMD |
| Candidate (Board Members) | Party |
| Rex Jasper Aala | Independent |
| Macario Bermudez II | Lakas–CMD |
| Virgilio Boiser | NPC |
| Cesar Cuntapay | PMP |
| Alfredo de Veyra | NPC |
| Jose Recarido Federiso | Lakas–CMD |
| Rogelio Israel | Lakas–CMD |
| Roger Laguna | Independent |
| Antonio Lagunzad | Lakas–CMD |
| Leopoldo Monteroso | Lakas–CMD |
Representative/Board Members (2nd District) :
| Candidate (Representative) | Party |
| Antonio Lagdameo Jr. | Lakas–CMD |
| Rolando Sta. Ana | KAMPI |
| Candidate (Board Members) | Party |
| Rolando Cadano | Independent |
| Jose Cafe | KAMPI |
| Ely Dacalus | Independent |
| Gregorio Facula | Lakas–CMD |
| Janet Gavina | Lakas–CMD |
| Salvador Royo | Lakas–CMD |
| Artemio San Juan | Lakas–CMD |

## Provincial elections
### Governor

Incumbent Gelacio Gementiza is running for reelection against former Governor and Presidential Adviser for Government Centers Rodolfo del Rosario and Carmen Mayor Jesus Gaviola.
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Rodolfo del Rosario | Lakas–CMD | 197,205 | 68.53 |
| | Gelacio Gementiza | United Opposition | 67,471 | 23.45 |
| | Jesus Gaviola | Independent | 23,085 | 8.02 |
| Total | Total | Total | 287,761 | 100.00 |

### Vice Governor

1st District Board Member Shirley Belen Alaa is running against Victor Suaybaguio Jr.
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Victor Suaybaguio Jr. | Lakas–CMD | 197,233 | 71.62 |
| | Shirley Belen Alaa | Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino | 78,144 | 28.38 |
| Total | Total | Total | 275,377 | 100.00 |

### Provincial board
#### First district

* City: Tagum
* Municipalities: Asuncion, Kapalong, New Corella, San Isidro, Talaingod
| Candidate | Candidate | Party |
| | Rogelio Israel | Lakas–CMD |
| | Macario Bermudez II | Lakas–CMD |
| | Antonio Lagunzad | Lakas–CMD |
| | Leopoldo Monteroso | Lakas–CMD |
| | Jose Recarido Federiso | Lakas–CMD |
| | Rex Jasper Alaa | Independent |
| | Virgilio Boiser | Nationalist People's Coalition |
| | Cesar Cuntapay | Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino |
| | Alfredo de Veyra | Nationalist People's Coalition |
| | Roger Laguna | Independent |
| Total |||

#### Second district

* City: Panabo, Samal
* Municipalities: Braulio E. Dujali, Carmen, Santo Tomas
| Candidate | Candidate | Party |
| | Janet Gavina | Lakas–CMD |
| | Salvador Royo | Lakas–CMD |
| | Gregorio Facula | Lakas–CMD |
| | Artemio San Juan | Lakas–CMD |
| | Ely Dacalus | Independent |
| | Rolando Cadano | Independent |
| | Jose Cafe | Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino |
| Total |||

## Congressional elections
### First district

Incumbent representative Arrel Olaño is running for reelection against former transportation and communications secretary Pantaleon Alvarez.
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Arrel Olaño | Lakas–CMD | 82,414 | 100.00 |
| | Pantaleon Alvarez | Nationalist People's Coalition | | |
| Total | Total | Total | 82,414 | 100.00 |

### Second district

Antonio Floirendo Jr. is term-limited. His nephew, businessman Antonio Lagdameo Jr. will run against Rolando Sta. Ana.
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Antonio Lagdameo Jr. | Lakas–CMD | 111,283 | 100.00 |
| | Rolando Sta. Ana | Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino | | |
| Total | Total | Total | 111,283 | 100.00 |

## City and municipal elections
### First district
#### Tagum

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Rey Uy | Lakas–CMD | 59,601 | 75.73 |
| | Meliton Lemos | United Opposition | 19,102 | 24.27 |
| Total | Total | Total | 78,703 | 100.00 |

### Second district
#### Panabo

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Jose Silvosa Sr. | Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino | 31,274 | 54.85 |
| | Ruperto Cagape Jr. | Lakas–CMD | 25,746 | 45.15 |
| Total | Total | Total | 57,020 | 100.00 |

#### Samal

Incumbent mayor Rogelio Antalan is term limited. His brother, Aniano Antalan will run in his place.
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Aniano Antalan | Lakas–CMD | 15,149 | 41.19 |
| | Austerio Obenza | Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino | 14,788 | 40.21 |
| | Pedro Durano | Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino | 6,840 | 18.60 |
| Total | Total | Total | 36,777 | 100.00 |