Political Families in Eastern Visayas: A Historical Analysis of Dynastic Politics

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Labrague Quilatan Cabaguing
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Published Feb 23, 2026

Abstract

Political dynasty is rampant in Philippine politics. A number of political clans holding their respective turfs or bailiwicks has, since then, been in power. While some families foster development in their areas, others generally pose challenges in terms of local governance, political participation, and the like. The Eastern Visayas region is no exception. Through a historical research undertaking, the researchers traced political families across provinces and analyzed factors that gave rise to or led to the demise of political dynasties. …

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Political dynasties/families political dynamics local governance Philippine politics politics and development

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Labrague, Quilatan, Cabaguing (2023). Political Families in Eastern Visayas: A Historical Analysis of Dynastic Politics. College of Nursing, Samar State University. Retrieved from https://gov-aideas.ssu.edu.ph/research/political-families-in-eastern-visayas-a-historical-analysis-of-dynastic-politics

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