Aurora Cerilles (born Aurora Cavan Enerio on September 17, 1949) is a Filipino politician. She was a former representative of the second (2nd) legislative district of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. She is the spouse of Antonio Cerilles, governor of Zamboanga del Sur from 2010 to 2019. She switched positions with her husband and ran for governor during the 2019 elections, but lost by almost 100,000 votes to former representative Victor Yu of PDP Laban.
Aurora E. Cerilles | |
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| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Zamboanga del Sur's 2nd District | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio Cerilles |
| Succeeded by | Leonardo L. Babasa, Jr. |
| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio Cerilles |
| Succeeded by | Nenet S. San Juan |
| 13th Governor of Zamboanga del Sur | |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Isidoro E. Real, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Cerilles |
| First Lady of Zamboanga del Sur | |
| In role June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Governor | Antonio Cerilles |
| Preceded by | Antonio Cerilles (as First Gentlemen) |
| Succeeded by | Divina Grace Yu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aurora Cavan Enerio November 17, 1949 Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental |
| Political party | Nacionalista |
| Other political affiliations | NPC |
| Spouse | Antonio Cerilles |
| Children | Ace William Enerio Cerilles |
Early life
editShe was born on September 17, 1949, to former representative Canuto M.S. Enerio and former vice governor Vicenta C. Enerio.
Education
editShe graduated from University of the East with a BS in business administration.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hon. Aurora E. Cerilles". League of Provinces of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 2005-03-28. Retrieved 2010-12-19. (via Wayback machine)