2025 Ilocos Norte local elections


Local elections were held in Ilocos Norte on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. Ilocos Norte voters will elect a governor, a vice governor, and 10 out of 13 members of the Ilocos Norte Provincial Board.

Governor

Incumbent Matthew Manotoc was initially running for a third term, but withdrew on October 8, 2024, to run for vice governor unopposed. He was substituted by Cecilia Marcos, the incumbent vice governor.
Manotoc was re-elected as governor with 73.51% of the vote in 2022.

Candidates

The following are the candidates who are included in the ballot:

Vice governor

Incumbent Cecilia Marcos was initially running for a third term, but withdrew on October 8, 2024, to run for governor. She was substituted by Matthew Manotoc, the incumbent governor.
Marcos was elected with 92.77% of the vote in 2022.

Candidates

The following are the candidates who are included in the ballot:

Provincial Board

The Ilocos Norte Provincial Board is composed of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.
In the 2022 election, the Nacionalista Party won eight seats, achieving a majority in the provincial board.

Term-limited board members

The following board members are term-limited:
  • Donald Nicolas

1st District

Ilocos Norte's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Ilocos Norte's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Candidates

The following are the candidates who are included in the ballot:

2nd District

Ilocos Norte's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Ilocos Norte's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Candidates

The following are the candidates who are included in the ballot:
Julu Nalupta was included in the list of candidates as of December 3, 2024, but was not included in the ballot.