The governor of Mountain Province is the local chief executive and head of the Provincial Government of Mountain Province in the Philippines.
| Governor of Mountain Province |
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| Style | The Honorable |
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| Seat | Mountain Province Provincial Capitol, Bontoc |
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| Term length | 3 years, renewable
maximum not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms |
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| Inaugural holder | Samuel Cane[2](de facto, as governor of undivided Mountain Province)
Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr.(de jure, first elected governor) |
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| Formation | April 7, 1967 |
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| Deputy | Vice Governor |
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List
| 1. THIRD PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1960–1980) |
| No. | Name | Term | Origin | Note(s) |
| 1 | Alfredo Galaygay Lamen Sr. | April 7, 1967 - December 30, 1967 | Sagada | First governor, appointed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos.[2] |
| December 30, 1967 - December 30, 1969 | First elected governor.[3] |
| 2 | Jaime K. Gomez Sr. | December 30, 1969 to June 30, 1971 | Bontoc | First appointed[2] and elected[3] vice-governor. Succeeded Lamen Sr. as governor when the incumbent run and won congressman of lone district. |
| December 30, 1971 to June 30, 1979 | Elected.[4] |
| 3 | Saturnino Moldero Jr. | 1979 - 1980?? | — | OIC Governor[3] |
| 2. FOURTH PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1980–1986) |
| No. | Name | Term | Origin | Note(s) |
| 4 | Nicasio T. Aliping Sr. | 1980 - 1983?? | — | OIC Governor[3] |
| 5 | Modesto Calde | 1984?? - March 15, 1986 | — | OIC Governor |
| 3. FIFTH PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC (1986–present) |
| No. | Image | Name | Term | Origin | Note(s) |
| 6 | | John Likigan Sr. | March 16, 1986 - June 30, 1988?? | — | OIC Governor |
| 7 | | Roy S. Pilando | June 30, 1988 - 1989 | — | Elected |
| 8 | | Alfredo Lamen Jr. | 1989-1990 | Sagada | OIC Governor. Elected vice-governor. |
| — | | Roy S. Pilando | 1991 - June 30, 1992 | — | Completed interrupted term. |
| 9 | .jpg) | Maximo B. Dalog Sr. | June 30, 1992 - June 30, 1998 | Bauko | Elected twice.[5] |
| 10 | | Leonard Mayaen | June 30, 1998- June 30, 2001 | Besao | Elected.[1] |
| 11 | | Sario M. Malinias | June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004 | Bauko | Elected. |
| — | | Maximo B. Dalog Sr. | June 30, 2004 - June 30, 2010 | Bauko | Reelected on his 3rd and 4th term. Longest serving governor.[5] |
| 12 | | Leonard Mayaen | June 30, 2010 - June 30, 2013 | Besao | Reelected on his 2nd term. |
| June 30, 2013 - March 31, 2016 | Reelected on his 3rd term. Died while on office.[1] |
| 13 |  | Bonifacio Lacwasan | March 31, 2016 - June 30, 2016 | Bauko | Former vice-governor. Succeeded Gov. Mayaen.[6] |
| June 30, 2016 - present | Elected in 3 consecutive terms.[7] |
References
- ^ a b c "Mountain Province guv dies at 63". SunStar. April 1, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Mountain Province - History". Provincial Government of Mountain Province. February 28, 1993. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Roger Sacyaten (March 30, 2017). "MP to honor past provincial officials during golden anniversary event". Baguio Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "MOUNTAIN PROVINCE MOURNS DEATH OF ITS FORMER GOVERNOR". Zigzag Weekly. January 3, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ a b "Mt. Province lawmaker passes away at 70". SunStar. June 4, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ Kimberlie Ngabit-Quitasol (May 19, 2013). "May 13 poll winners proclaimed". Northern Dispatch. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "2022 Mt. Province Election Results". Rappler. May 31, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2023.