Victor Yu
Victor Yu | |
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| 15thGovernor of Zamboanga del Sur | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio H. Cerilles |
| Member of thePhilippine House of RepresentativesfromZamboanga del Sur'sFirst District | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Isidoro E. Real, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Divina Grace Yu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Victor Jo Yu Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur |
| Political party | PFP(2024-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PDP-Laban(2018-2024) NPC(2007-2018) |
| Spouse | Divina Grace Cabardo |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Civil Engineer |
Victor Jo Yuis a Filipino politician who currently serves asGovernor of Zamboanga del Sur.He previously served as the representative of thefirst district of Zamboanga del Surin the14th,15thand16th Congress of the Philippines.[1]He signed theHouse Resolution 1109calling for a constituent assembly to amend the Constitution.
During the2019 Elections,he defeated Antonio H. Cerilles by almost 100,000 votes and became Governor of Zamboanga del Sur, ending the latter’s 18-year tenure as provincial governor.
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of Paking Yu of Zamboanga Motors and Ramona Fishing Corporation based inPagadian.He is married toDivina Grace Cabardo;they have three children.[citation needed]
In September 2021, Yu announced that he contracted theCOVID-19 virus.[2]
See also
[edit]List of representatives elected in the Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2010
References
[edit]- ^"House of Representatives House Members".
- ^Garcia, Teofilo Jr. (1 September 2021)."Zambo Sur guv contracts Covid-19".Philippine News Agency.Retrieved26 November2021.
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