Victor Yu

Victor J. Yu - is a Filipino politician who currently serves as Governor of Zamboanga del Sur. He previously served as the representative of the first district of Zamboanga del Sur in the 14th, 15th and 16th Congress of the Philippines.[1] He signed the House Resolution 1109 calling for a constituent assembly to amend the Constitution. He is the son of Paking Yu of Zamboanga Motors and Ramona Fishing Corporation in based in Pagadian. During the 2019 elections, he easily defeated Aurora Cerilles by almost 100,000 votes and became Governor - elect of Zamboanga del Sur.

Victor J. Yu
Governor of Zamboanga del Sur
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
Preceded byAntonio Cerilles
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Zamboanga del Sur's First District
In office
June 30, 2007  June 30, 2016
Preceded byIsidoro E. Real, Jr.
Succeeded byDivina Grace Yu
Personal details
BornPagadian, Philippines
Political partyNationalist People’s Coalition
ProfessionCivil Engineer

See also

List of representatives elected in the Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2010

References

House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by
Isidoro E. Real, Jr.
Member of the House of Representatives from the 1st legislative district of Zamboanga del Sur
2007–2016
Succeeded by
Divina Grace Yu
Political offices
Preceded by
Antonio H. Cerriles, Jr.
Governor of Zamboanga del Sur
2019-Present
Incumbent
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