2016 Pateros local elections

Local elections in Pateros were held on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the municipality: the mayor, vice mayor, district representative, and councilors, six in each of the municipality's two districts.

2016 Pateros mayoral elections

← 2013 May 9, 2016 2019 →
Turnout	82.3%
Nominee Miguel "Ike" Ponce III Daisy Reyes Party Liberal Independent Running mate Gerald German Popular vote 9,760 8,444 Percentage 36.24% 31.35%   Nominee Willie Buenaventura Jorge "Jojo" Nicdao Party Nacionalista NPC Running mate Ma. Theresa "Bebot" Cuerdo Elmer Mangoba Popular vote 6,436 1,613 Percentage 23.90% 5.99%
Mayor before election Jaime "Joey" Medina Nacionalista Elected mayor Miguel "Ike" Ponce III Liberal

Background

Mayor Jaime "Joey" C. Medina was term-limited.^[1] His party chose former Vice Mayor and Councilor Willie Buenaventura. His opponents were Miguel "Ike" Ponce III, of the Liberal Party who was Medina's opponent in 2013, First District Councilor Jorge "Jojo" Nicdao of the Nationalist People's Coalition, Ramon Roxas of Aksyon Demokratiko, beauty queen-turned-actress and Second District Councilor Daisy Reyes, and Delfin Dela Rosa.^[2][3] Reyes and Dela Rosa were both running independently. Meanwhile, Ponce is the son of former Vice Mayor Mike Ponce.

Vice Mayor Gerald German ran for re-election for a second term. His opponents were Bebot Cuerdo, Elmer Mangoba and Venancio Santidad.

Taguig-Pateros Rep. Arnel Cerafica ran for re-election for third and final term. His opponent was Gloria Cabrera.

Results

For Representative, Taguig-Pateros Lone District

Rep. Arnel Cerafica overwhelmingly defeated his opponent, Gloria Cabrera.

Congressional Elections in Taguig-Pateros Lone District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Arnel Cerafica	21,811	94.59
	Partido Bagong Maharlika	Gloria Cabrera	1,247	5.41
Total votes			23,058	100.00%

Mayor

Miguel "Ike" Ponce narrowly defeated his closest opponent, 2nd District Councilor Daisy Reyes by a margin of 4.89%.^[4]

Pateros Mayoralty Elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Miguel "Ike" Ponce III	9,760	36.24
	Independent	Daisy Reyes	8,444	31.35
	Nacionalista	Willie Buenaventura	6,436	23.90
	NPC	Jorge "Jojo" Nicdao	1,613	5.99
	Aksyon	Ramon Roxas	590	2.19
	Partido Bagong Maharlika	Delfin Dela Rosa	89	0.33
Margin of victory			1,316	4.89
Total votes			26,932	100.00

Per Barangay

Barangay	Ponce III		Reyes		Buenaventura		Nicdao		Roxas		Dela Rosa
	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
Aguho	1,152	37.27	790	25.56	950	30.73	88	2.85	101	3.27	10	0.32
Magtanggol	223	24.78	272	30.22	204	22.67	32	3.56	169	18.78	0	0.00
Martires del 96	599	29.85	833	41.50	401	19.98	147	7.32	22	1.10	5	0.25
Poblacion	491	36.89	351	26.37	392	29.45	81	6.09	16	1.20	0	0.00
San Pedro	611	49.55	246	19.95	288	23.36	64	5.19	21	1.70	3	0.24
San Roque	704	37.85	637	34.25	410	22.04	89	4.78	15	0.81	5	0.27
Santa Ana	4,195	37.04	3,446	30.43	2,523	22.28	925	8.17	175	1.55	61	0.54
Santo Rosario-Kanluran	713	34.85	825	40.32	431	21.07	52	2.54	22	1.08	3	0.15
Santo Rosario-Silangan	546	32.33	635	37.60	423	25.04	61	3.61	23	1.36	1	0.06
Tabacalera	526	36.28	409	28.21	414	28.55	74	5.10	26	1.79	1	0.07
Total	9,760	36.24	8,444	31.35	6,436	23.90	1,613	5.99	590	2.19	89	0.33

Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Gerald German was re-elected to a second term, defeating his closest opponent, Bebot Cuerdo by 27.28%.

Pateros Vice Mayoralty Elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gerald German	12,533	50.01
	Nacionalista	Ma. Theresa "Bebot" Cuerdo	5,695	22.73
	Independent	Venancio "Benny" Santidad	3,943	15.73
	NPC	Elmer "Bojie" Mangoba	2,888	11.52
Total votes			25,059	100.00

For Councilors

Incumbent councilors are in italics.

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Liberal Party	48,202	36.10	5
	Nacionalista Party	40,418	30.27	5
	Nationalist People's Coalition	18,061	13.53	0
	Independent	26,834	20.10	2
Ex-officio seats				2
Total		133,515	100.00	14

First District

Municipal Council Elections in Pateros' First District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Lauro "Larry" Capco	6,464	40.98
	Liberal	Allan Dela Cruz	6,001	38.05
	Nacionalista	Beatriz "Betty" Santos	5,632	35.71
	Nacionalista	Milaor "Mil" Villegas	5,233	33.18
	Independent	Dominador "Ador" Rosales Jr.	5,001	31.71
	Liberal	Napoleon "Nap" Dionisio Jr.	4,840	30.69
	Liberal	Rosario "Connie" Muñoz	4,721	29.93
	Independent	Joseph "Monay" Manzon	4,029	25.55
	Nacionalista	Rolando "Lando" Dolon	3,718	23.57
	Nacionalista	Josefina "Jossie" Acoilla	3,321	21.06
	NPC	Oscar "Jon-Jon" Ongmanchi, Jr.	3,217	20.40
	Independent	Johns "Hapon" Abiño	2,847	18.05
	Liberal	Roberto Luna	2,814	17.84
	Liberal	Baltazar "Bal" Roden	2,604	16.51
	NPC	Wilshie Santos	2,545	16.14
	NPC	Edmundo De Borja	2,342	14.85
	NPC	Laurence Saez	1,425	9.04
	NPC	Arnaldo Reyes	1,241	7.87
	Independent	Ferdinand Guiling	1,064	6.75
	Nacionalista	Jaime "Jimmy" Flores	1,050	6.66
	NPC	Damaso Hernandez	982	6.23
	Nacionalista	Antonio Villanueva	944	5.99
	Independent	Leandro Deveza	762	4.83
	Independent	Nora Macinas	730	4.63
	Independent	Genaro Julian	626	3.97
	Independent	Laura Arellano	480	3.04
	Independent	Ligaya Metiam	219	1.39
	Independent	Alfredo Redoban Jr.	197	1.25
Total votes			75,049	100.00

Second District

Municipal Council Elections in Pateros' Second District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Jose Jonathan "Jojo" Sanchez	4,810	39.56
	Nacionalista	Maria Kathleen "Ayie" Ampe	4,675	38.45
	Liberal	Ericson "Bojic" Raymundo	4,326	35.58
	Nacionalista	Jeric Reyes	3,790	31.17
	Independent	Jowell Raymundo	3,784	31.12
	Liberal	Joven Gatpayat	3,767	30.98
	Liberal	Edgar Noel Castillo	3,727	30.65
	Liberal	Rommel Lambino	3,475	28.58
	Nacionalista	Jose Chito Buenaventura	3,448	28.36
	Liberal	Marvin Ponce	3,070	25.25
	Nacionalista	Susano Bihag Jr.	2,697	22.18
	Independent	Arcangel De Lara	2,622	21.56
	Liberal	Jose Gonzales	2,393	19.68
	Independent	Alvin Sandigan	1,849	15.21
	NPC	Julio Ungco Jr.	1,370	11.27
	NPC	Nilo Cruz	1,116	9.18
	Independent	Ester Nicdao	1,100	9.05
	Nacionalista	Edgardo Labine	1,100	9.05
	NPC	Ronillo Enriquez	1,075	8.84
	NPC	Ernani Villanueva	987	8.12
	Independent	Epipfanio Gatpayat	973	8.00
	NPC	Rowell Dizon	937	7.71
	NPC	Jan Genato	824	6.78
	Independent	Angelito Yari	371	3.05
	Independent	Arturo Arancel	180	1.48
Total votes			58,466	100.00