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Glona Labadlabad
Glona Labadlabad
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Zamboanga del Norte's Second District
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; June 30, 2016
Preceded by	Rosendo Labadlabad
Personal details
Born	Glona Gollayan
Political party	Lakas–CMD (2023–present)
Other political; affiliations	PDP–Laban (2016–2023); Liberal (2013–2016)
Spouse	Rosendo Labadlabad

Glona Labadlabad (née Gollayan) is a Filipino politician currently serving as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 2nd district of Zamboanga del Norte since 2016.

Political career edit

Labadlabad made her first run in 2013 for municipal mayor of Katipunan, but was defeated. She then made her run and won in 2016 as representative of the province's second district, succeeding her husband, then-Congressman Rosendo Labadlabad. She was re-elected as representative in the elections of 2019 and in 2022 by a landslide vote.^[1]

House of Representatives edit

In the 18th Congress, she is currently the chairperson of the House Committee on Ecology, and sits as member of the House Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Appropriations.^[2]

Controversies edit

In 2019, Glona and Rosendo Labadlabad were charged with obstruction of justice for harboring a self-confessed killer from the neighboring town of Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte.^[3]

Electoral history edit

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in the Second District of Zamboanga del Norte
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	*Glona Labadlabad*	105,319
	Nacionalista	Flora Villarosa	88,638
Total votes
	PDP–Laban hold

References edit

^ Laput, Gualberto (20 May 2019). "Poll winners in Zambo Norte proclaimed". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
^ "Hon. Labadlabad, Glona G." House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
^ "Zambo Norte congresswoman, husband charged with obstruction of justice". Rappler. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2020.

External links edit

"Member Information: Glona Labadlabad". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved November 10, 2021.

[1] Laput, Gualberto (20 May 2019). "Poll winners in Zambo Norte proclaimed". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2020-09-17.

[2] "Hon. Labadlabad, Glona G." House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved November 13, 2021.

[3] "Zambo Norte congresswoman, husband charged with obstruction of justice". Rappler. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2020.

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