Claude Bautista

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Peralta and the surname or paternal family name is Bautista.
The Honorable
Claude P. Bautista
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Davao Occidental's Lone District
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Preceded byLorna Bautista-Bandigan
1st Governor of Davao Occidental
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
Preceded bypost created
Succeeded byFranklin Bautista
Governor of Davao del Sur
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2016
Preceded byDouglas Cagas
Succeeded byDouglas Cagas
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Davao del Sur's 2nd district
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2007
Preceded byFranklin Bautista
Succeeded byFranklin Bautista
Personal details
BornDavao Occidental, Philippines
Political partyNPC (2001–2012; 2015–2018; 2024-present)
HNP (2018–present)
Other political
affiliations		Lakas–CMD (2022–2024)
Liberal (2012–2015)
RelationsBenjamin Bautista Sr. (father)
Lorna Bautista-Bandigan (sister)
Franklin Bautista (brother)
ChildrenClaudine Diana Bautista-Lim

Claude "Auding" Peralta Bautista is a Filipino politician currently serving as the representative of the lone district of Davao Occidental, Philippines. He previously served as the province's first Governor from 2016 to 2019, following its creation in 2013, and as governor of Davao Del Sur from 2013 to 2016.[1] He was also the representative of Davao Del Sur's 2nd district from 2001 to 2007.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Gov. Claude Bautista's daughter is an advocate of women empowerment". Politiko Mindanao. 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2019-08-12.
  2. ^ Caduaya, Editha Z. (12 October 2015). "Candidates in new Davao Occidental province come from one family". Rappler. Retrieved 2019-08-12.
  3. ^ "Gov calls for unity in Davao Occidental". Manila Bulletin News. Retrieved 2019-08-12.