Melchor Daguines Diclas | |
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Governor of Benguet | |
Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
Vice Governor | Johnny Waguis Ericson Felipe |
Preceded by | Crescencio Pacalso |
Mayor of Buguias | |
In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Felicio Bayacsan |
Succeeded by | Ruben Tinda-an |
Vice Mayor of Buguias | |
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Buguias, Benguet, Philippines | March 18, 1973
Political party | Lakas-CMD (2024–present) |
Other political affiliations | PDP (2018–2024) NUP (2012–2018) Nacionalista (2009–2012) Independent (2007–2009) |
Spouse | Ever Kigangan Diclas |
Occupation | Medical practitioner, general surgeon |
Melchor Daguines Diclas (born March 18, 1973) is a Filipino politician and physician who has been the governor of Benguet since 2019. A member of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, Diclas previously served as vice mayor of Buguias from 2007 to 2010, and then as mayor from 2010 to 2016.