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Local elections were held in Batangas on May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and for the six districts of Batangas.
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The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Incumbent Governor Vilma Santos-Recto and Vice Governor Mark Leviste is barred from seeking reelection since they are in their third term.
Incumbent Vilma Santos-Recto is barred to seek another term, she instead will run for Congress in the 6th District.[1] Incumbent Vice Governor Mark Leviste is her party's nominee. His main opponents are AGAP Party- list Representative Nicanor Briones, former 3-termer Governor and former 3-termer 2nd District Representative Hermilando Mandanas, incumbent 4th District Representative Mark Llandro Mendoza and Marcos Mandanas, Sr.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Independent | Hermilando Mandanas | 337,829 | 26.79% | |||
NPC | Mark Llandro Mendoza | 293,852 | 23.31% | |||
Liberal | Jose Antonio Leviste II | 292,665 | 23.21% | |||
PDP–Laban | Nicanor Briones | 204,756 | 16.24% | |||
Independent | Marcos Mandanas, Sr. | 19,797 | 1.57% | |||
Margin of victory | 43,977 | 3.48% | ||||
Valid ballots | 1,148,899 | 91.14% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 111,705 | 8.86% | ||||
Total votes | 1,260,604 | 100% | ||||
Turnout | 1,526,195 | 82.60% | ||||
Independent gain from Liberal |
Incumbent Jose Antonio Leviste II is barred to seek reelection and is running for governor. His party nominated incumbent 4th District Board Member Amado Carlos Bolilia IV. His main opponents are former 3rd District Board Member Chona Dimayuga, Danilo Guste and former Calaca, Batangas Mayor Sofronio Ona Jr.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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NPC | Sofronio Ona, Jr. | 521,397 | 41.36% | |||
Liberal | Amado Carlos Bolilia IV | 383,287 | 30.41% | |||
PDP–Laban | Chona Dimayuga | 150,214 | 11.92% | |||
KBL | Danilo Guste | 6,648 | 0.52% | |||
Margin of victory | 138,110 | 10.95% | ||||
Valid ballots | 1,061,546 | 84.21% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 199,058 | 15.79% | ||||
Total votes | 1,260,604 | 100% | ||||
Turnout | 1,526,195 | 82.60% | ||||
NPC gain from Liberal |
Eileen Ermita-Buhain is the incumbent
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nacionalista | Eileen Ermita-Buhain | 191,351 | 69.49% | |
Independent | Valentino Lopez | 43,846 | 15.92% | |
Margin of victory | 147,505 | 53.57% | ||
Valid ballots | 235,197 | 85.41% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 40,164 | 14.59% | ||
Total votes | 275,361 | 100% | ||
Nacionalista hold |
Raneo Abu is the incumbent
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nacionalista | Raneo Abu | 78,365 | 54.39% | |
NUP | Nicasio Conti | 52,733 | 36.60% | |
Margin of victory | 25,632 | 17.79% | ||
Valid ballots | 131,098 | 90.99% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 12,978 | 9.01% | ||
Total votes | 144,076 | 100% | ||
Nacionalista hold |
Nelson Collantes is the incumbent. His opponent is DZJV reporter Nestor Burgos. On October 17, Burgos withdrew his candidacy, thus resulting to Collantes running unopposed. On December 10, Collantes also withdrew his candidacy to give way to his wife, Maria Theresa.
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Incumbent Mark Llandro Mendoza is the last Representative of the 4th District of Batangas. Running for a seat are former Board Member Lianda Bolilia and incumbent Taysan Mayor Victor Portugal, Jr.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal | Lianda Bolilia | 110,485 | 50.29% | ||
NPC | Victor Portugal, Jr. | 91,392 | 41.60% | ||
Margin of victory | 19,093 | 8.69% | |||
Valid ballots | 201,877 | 91.89% | |||
Invalid or blank votes | 17,811 | 8.11% | |||
Total votes | 219,688 | 100% | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Incumbent 2nd District Board Member Mario Vittorio Mariño will run for the newly created 5th District against Danilo Berberabe, Felipe Baroja, Carloto Bisa and former Justice Secretary Hernando Perez.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal | Mario Vittorio Mariño | 69,577 | 45.92% | ||
UNA | Danilo Berberabe | 46,967 | 31.00% | ||
Independent | Hernando Perez | 15,951 | 10.52% | ||
Independent | Felipe Baroja | 5,587 | 3.69% | ||
Independent | Carlito Bisa | 4,145 | 2.74% | ||
Margin of victory | 22,610 | 14.92% | |||
Valid ballots | 142,227 | 93.87% | |||
Invalid or blank votes | 9,284 | 6.13% | |||
Total votes | 151,511 | 100% | |||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Incumbent Mark Llandro Mendoza who came from the 4th District is term-limited and is running for Governor. Running for a seat in Congress is Bernadette Sabili, wife of Mayor Meynard Sabili and incumbent Governor Vilma Santos-Recto. Initially, Sabili is running under the National Unity Party. Like her husband, the party withdrew her nomination due to its coalition with the Liberal Party. As a result, Sabili is running as an independent.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Liberal | Vilma Santos-Recto | 83,492 | 56.13% | |||
NUP | Bernadette Sabili | 60,472 | 40.65% | |||
Margin of victory | 23,020 | 15.48% | ||||
Valid ballots | 143,964 | 96.78% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 4,796 | 3.22% | ||||
Total votes | 148,760 | 100% | ||||
Liberal gain from NUP |
All six districts of Batangas will elect Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members.
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Roman Rosales, Jr. | 107,175 | 29.89% | |
Liberal | Ramon Bausas | 91,495 | 25.51% | |
Independent | Rowena Raquel Rodriguez | 60,418 | 16.85% | |
Liberal | Sophia Palacio | 44,193 | 12.32% | |
NPC | Christopher Jones Bello | 38,130 | 10.63% | |
Independent | Robert Landicho | 17,121 | 4.77% | |
Total votes | 422,532 | 100% |
Municipalities: Bauan, Lobo, Mabini, San Luis, San Pascual, Tingloy
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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UNA | Wilson Rivera | 51,235 | 23.92% | |
Independent | Arlina Magboo | 43,317 | 20.23% | |
Liberal | Contesa Buted | 40,638 | 18.97% | |
Liberal | Amelia Alvarez | 29,519 | 13.78% | |
Independent | Mara Fernandez | 22,395 | 10.45% | |
Independent | Efren Reyes | 11,843 | 5.53% | |
UNA | Arnel Arevalo | 9,380 | 4.38% | |
Independent | Genaro Abreu | 5,794 | 2.70% | |
Total votes | 214,121 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Alfredo Corona | 142,754 | 38.87% | |
Liberal | Divina Balba | 124,169 | 33.81% | |
Nacionalista | Pedro Reyes | 61,687 | 16.79% | |
Independent | Lino Rustia | 38,599 | 10.51% | |
Total votes | 367,209 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Jonas Patrick Gozos | 80,028 | 26.27 | |
Liberal | Jesus De Veyra | 73,177 | 24.02 | |
NPC | Gerald Alday | 54,339 | 17.84 | |
Independent | Federico Caisip | 50,331 | 16.52 | |
NPC | Jessie Patron | 46,791 | 15.36 | |
Total votes | 304,666 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Claudette Ambida | 74,221 | 33.42 | |
Liberal | Arthur Blanco | 73,186 | 32.96 | |
PDP–Laban | Jose Virgilio Tolentino | 47,262 | 21.28 | |
Independent | Angelito Bagui | 27,395 | 12.34 | |
Total votes | 222,064 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Rowena Africa | 94,575 | 48.99 | |
Liberal | Lydio Lopez, Jr. | 69,049 | 35.77 | |
Independent | Romano Gonzales | 32,436 | 16.80 | |
Total votes | 193,060 | 100.00 |
All municipalities of Batangas, Batangas City, Lipa City and Tanauan City will elect mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty and vice-mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district
Incumbent Emmanuel Fronda is term-limited. His son, Emmanuel Salvador II is his party's nominee.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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PGP | Emmanuel Salvador Fronda II | 16,834 | 41.60% | |
UNA | Francisco Ramos | 9,916 | 24.50% | |
Liberal | Rodel Macalindong | 9,290 | 22.96% | |
PDP–Laban | Rommel Castelo II | 3,070 | 7.59% | |
LDP | Pedro Malabanan | 49 | 0.12% | |
Margin of victory | 6,918 | 8.69% | ||
Valid ballots | 39,159 | 96.77% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 1,308 | 3.23% | ||
Total votes | 40,467 | 100% | ||
PGP hold |
Incumbent Joel Arada is running for reelection.
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Incumbent Sofronio Manuel Ona is running for reelection.
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Incumbent Renante Macalindong is running for reelection unopposed.
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Incumbent Mayor Sophia Palacio is term limited and is running for Board Member. Her husband, former Mayor Peter Oliver Palacio is her party's nominee. His opponent is former Vice Mayor Lenie Pantoja
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Incumbent Glen Aytona is running for reelection. His opponents are actress Andrea del Rosario and Michael Anzalado.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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UNA | Andrea del Rosario | 13,572 | 51.38% | |||
Liberal | Glenn Aytona | 8,307 | 31.45% | |||
PGP | Michael Anzalado | 2,709 | 10.26% | |||
Margin of victory | 5,265 | 19.93% | ||||
Valid ballots | 24,588 | 93.08% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 1,828 | 6.92% | ||||
Total votes | 26,416 | 100% | ||||
UNA gain from Liberal |
Incumbent Charisma Alilio is not running. Her husband, former Mayor Eulalio Alilio is her party's nominee.
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Incumbent Honorlito Solis is running for Mayor.
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Incumbent Isagani Bolompo is running for reelection
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Incumbent Braulio Lagrisola is running for reelection.
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Incumbent Rosario Apacible is running for reelection.
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Incumbent Larry Albanio is running for reelection.
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Incumbent Michael Montenegro is term limited. His party nominated incumbent Vice Mayor Fulgencio Mercado.
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Incumbent Fulgencio Mercado is term limited and is running for Mayor.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Nacionalista | Jovito Albufera | 13,341 | 47.38% | |||
Liberal | Edward Alvarez | 13,204 | 46.89% | |||
Margin of victory | 137 | 0.49% | ||||
Valid ballots | 26,545 | 94.27% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 1,613 | 5.73% | ||||
Total votes | 28,158 | 100% | ||||
Nacionalista gain from Liberal |
Incumbent Mayor Jose Jecerell Cerrado is running for reelection unopposed.
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Incumbent Ritcher Rodriguez is running for reelection.
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Incumbent Ryanh Dolor is term limited. His father, former Mayor and Liga ng mga Barangay Provincial Federation President Herminigildo Dolor is running for mayor under United Nationalist Alliance. His opponents are Mario Bejer and Juan Magboo.
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Incumbent Julian Casapao is running for reelection. His opponents are Presnedy Bacal, Romel Basilan and Gaudencio Masangcay.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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UNA | Julian Casapao | 16,577 | 39.91% | |
Liberal | Presnedy Bacal | 9,955 | 23.97% | |
PMP | Romel Basilan | 7,341 | 17.67% | |
Lakas | Gaudencio Masangcay | 5,430 | 13.07% | |
Margin of victory | 6,622 | 15.94% | ||
Valid ballots | 39,303 | 94.62% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 2,235 | 5.38% | ||
Total votes | 41,538 | 100% | ||
UNA hold |
Incumbent Gaudioso Manalo is running for reelection. His opponent is former Mayor Efren Diona
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Incumbent Renato Perez is running for reelection.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Renato Perez | 7,111 | 34.15% | |
UNA | Geronimo Alfiler | 7,033 | 33.77% | |
PMP | Amador Ambrocio Sulit | 2,869 | 13.78% | |
PDP–Laban | Angelito Abiera | 2,651 | 12.73% | |
Margin of victory | 78 | 0.38% | ||
Valid ballots | 19,664 | 94.43% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 1,160 | 5.57% | ||
Total votes | 20,824 | 100% | ||
Liberal hold |
Incumbent Nilo Villanueva is term limited. His party nominated incumbent Vice Mayor Elmar Panopio.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Liberal | Noel Luistro | 9,419 | 38.92% | |||
UNA | Richard Villanueva | 8,130 | 33.60% | |||
NPC | Elmar Panopio | 5,265 | 21.76% | |||
Nacionalista | Daniel Aldrin Calangi | 865 | 3.57% | |||
Margin of victory | 1,289 | 5.32% | ||||
Valid ballots | 23,679 | 97.86% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 519 | 2.14% | ||||
Total votes | 24,198 | 100% | ||||
Liberal gain from NPC |
Incumbent Elmar Panopio is running for Mayor.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Liberal | Pablo Villanueva | 8,656 | 35.77% | |||
NPC | Jose Nelson Hernandez | 7,794 | 32.21% | |||
Lakas | Gil Guerra | 5,106 | 21.10% | |||
Margin of victory | 862 | 3.56% | ||||
Valid ballots | 21,556 | 89.08% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 2,642 | 10.92% | ||||
Total votes | 24,198 | 100% | ||||
Liberal gain from NPC |
Incumbent Samuel Noel Ocampo is running for a first full three-year term.
Incumbent Danilo Medina is running for a first full three-year term.
Incumbent Antonio Dimayuga is barred to seek another term, he instead will run for vice-mayor. Incumbent Vice Mayor Davis Fider is his party's nominee. His main opponent is Roanna Conti. It is her third time to run in mayoralty position.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Liberal | Rosario Roanna Conti | 14,577 | 50.90 | |||
NPC | Davis Fider | 14,039 | 49.10 | |||
Total votes | 28,616 | 100.00 | ||||
Liberal gain from NPC |
Incumbent Davis Fider is barred to seek another term, he instead will run for mayor. Incumbent Mayor Antonio Dimayuga is his party's nominee. His main opponents are Claro Conti and Norman Dimatatac.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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NPC | Antonio Dimayuga | 18,116 | 64.50 | |
Liberal | Norman Dimatatac | 8,369 | 29.80 | |
UNA | Claro Conti | 1,601 | 5.70 | |
Total votes | 28,086 | 100.00 |
Incumbent Lauro Alvarez is term limited. His son, former SK Provincial Federation President Mark Lawrence Alvarez is his party's nominee.
Incumbent Danilo Datingaling is running for Councilor.
Incumbent mayor Antonio "Thony" Halili is running for a second term under Tanauan City's Hope (TCH) Team which is affiliated with the Nationalist People's Coalition. His opponent is retired Batangas provincial police director David Quimio.
Meanwhile, the local Liberal Party chapter will support Team TCH despite the latter's affiliation with NPC.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Antonio Halili | |||
PGP | David Quimio | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Jhoanna Corona is running for re-election under the TCH Team. Her opponent is perennial council candidate Marcos Valdez Sr.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Jhoanna Corona | |||
PGP | Marcos Valdez Sr. | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Danilo Reyes is running for reelection.
Incumbent Domingo Encarnacion is running for reelection.
Incumbent Anthony Francis Andal is running for reelection.
Incumbent Rolando La Rosa is running for reelection.
Incumbent Randy James Amo is running for reelection
Incumbent Carlito Reyes is not running. His sister-in-law, incumbent Vice Mayor Cristeta Reyes is his party's nominee and is running unopposed.
Incumbent Cristeta Reyes is running for Mayor. His party nominated incumbent councilor Alberto Lat.
Incumbent Jay Ilagan is running for reelection. He initially won, however, the second placer, Gualberto Silva assumed the mayorship.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Jay Ilagan | |||
UNA | Mel Regalado | |||
NPC | Gual Silva | |||
Total votes |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UNA | Puto Dimaano | |||
Liberal | Janet Ilagan | |||
NPC | Henry Laqui | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Epifanio Sandoval is term limited and is running for Vice Mayor
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NPC | Napoleon Arceo | |||
Liberal | Lester De Sagun | |||
UNA | William Enriquez | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Alfonso Biscocho is term limited
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Lynne Bancoro | |||
NPC | Alex Biscocho | |||
UNA | Epifanio Sandoval | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Ma. Aurea Segunial is running for reelection.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UNA | Adorlito Ginete | |||
Liberal | Ma. Aurea Segunial | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Carlos Bathan is running for reelection
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UNA | Charlito Arriola | |||
Liberal | Carlos Bathan | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Edna Sanchez is running for reelection.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Osmundo Maligaya | |||
UNA | Edna Sanchez | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Ferdinand Ramos is running for reelection.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Ferdinand Ramos | |||
UNA | Armenius Silva | |||
Total votes |
Talisay is the only municipality in the country where in the elections, the incumbent Mayor, Vice Mayor and all eight councilors are running without any opposing parties.
Incumbent Mayor Juan Toreja is running for reelection. His opponent is former mayor Remigio Hernandez.
Incumbent Sixto Yabyabin is running for reelection.
Incumbent Abraham Gutierrez is running for reelection. His opponent is 1-CARE Party-list representative Michael Angelo Rivera.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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NPC | Abraham Gutierrez | |||
Liberal | Michael Angelo Rivera | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Noel Cantos is running for reelection.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Noel Cantos | |||
NPC | Melvin Vidal | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Manuel Alvarez is running for reelection.
Incumbent Jose Valencia is not running.
Incumbent Entiquio Briones is running for Vice Mayor.
Incumbent Valentino Patron is running for Mayor
Incumbent Mayor Rodolfo Manalo is running for reelection. His opponents are former Mayor Danilo Mindanao and Nowell Ona.
Incumbent Octavio Antonio Marasigan is term limited. His party nominated incumbent Councilor Ildebrando Salud. His opponent is incumbent councilor Meynard Robles.
Incumbent Victor Portugal, Jr. is term limited and is running for Congress. His brother, incumbent Councilor Joel Portugal is his party's nominee. His opponent is incumbent Vice Mayor Grande Gutierrez.
Incumbent Grande Gutierrez is term limited and is running for Mayor.
Incumbent Mayor Eduardo Dimacuha is running for reelection. His opponent is incumbent councilor Kristine Gonda Balmes, incidentally his former daughter-in-law. On December 10, Dimacuha withdrew his candidacy. His daughter Beverley Rose Dimacuha substituted him.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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PDP–Laban | Kristine Balmes | |||
Liberal | Beverley Rose Dimacuha | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Vice Mayor Emilio "Jun" Berberabe is running unopposed. He is Balmes' running mate.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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UNA | Emilio Berberabe Jr. | |||
Total votes |
Incumbent Mayor Meynardo Sabili is running for reelection. His opponent is fiscal Edgardo Mendoza. Sabili is running under the National Unity Party, however the party withdrew Sabili's nomination thus, he is running as an independent.
Incumbent Eric Africa is running for reelection. His opponent is incumbent councilor Raul Montealto.
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