2025 Quezon local elections

Local elections were held in the Province of Quezon on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 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 representatives for the four districts of Quezon.

2025 Quezon gubernatorial election

← 2022 May 12, 2025 2028 →

Gubernatorial elections

Nominee Helen Tan Party Stan Q Running mate Anacleto Alcala III Popular vote 1,011,465 Percentage 100%

Results per municipality and city

Governor before election Helen Tan NPC Elected Governor Helen Tan Stan Q

Vice gubernatorial elections

Nominee Anacleto Alcala III Armingol Alpajora Teodorico Capina Party Stan Q KBL Independent Alliance KBL Independent Popular vote 851,518 24,065 28,759 Percentage 94.16% 2.66% 3.18%

Vice Governor before election Anacleto Alcala III NPC Elected Vice Governor Anacleto Alcala III Stan Q

Provincial elections

Gubernatorial election

Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Incumbent governor Angelina Tan, Vice Governor Anacleto Alcalla III and majority of district representatives are running virtually unopposed.^[1][2][3][4]

Quezon gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Angelina "Doktora Helen" Tan	1,011,465	100
Total votes			1,011,465	100
Rejected ballots			240,740	19.23
Turnout			1,252,205	83.70
Registered electors			1,496,156
	Stan Q hold
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

Vice Gubernatorial election

Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Quezon vice gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Anacleto Alcala III	851,518	94.16
	KBL	Armingol Alpajora	24,065	2.66
	Independent	Teodorico Capina	28,759	3.18
Total votes			904,342	100
Rejected ballots			347,863	27.78
Turnout			1,252,205	83.70
Registered electors			1,496,156
	Stan Q hold
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

Provincial board elections

Ten regular members of the Quezon Provincial Board are up for election. Three each for second and fourth districts and two each for first and third district.

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Stand Up Quezon	1,243,337	75.79	9
	Lakas–CMD	98,638	6.01	1
	Nationalist People's Coalition	88,837	5.41	0
	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas	80,233	4.89	0
	Aksyon Demokratiko	76,500	4.66	0
	Independent	46,940	2.86	0
	Kilusang Bagong Lipunan	6,113	0.37	0
Ex officio seats				3
Total		1,640,598	100.00	13

1st District

Board Member Claro Talaga is term-limited, he is running for councilor of Tayabas.^[7] Julius Jay Luces is running for re-election for his second term.

2025 Provincial Board Election in 1st District of Quezon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Julius Jay Luces	128,536	29.64
	Lakas	Sam Nantes	98,638	22.74
	NPC	Gen. Elmo Ringo Sarona	88,837	20.48
	PFP	Alona Obispo	75,357	17.38
	Independent	Christian Paul Alcala	36,195	8.35
	KBL	Nathalie Garcia	6,113	1.41
Total votes			433,676	100
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

2nd District

Incumbent Vinnete Alcala and Maria Yllana Liwanag are running for reelection. Gov. Helen Tan's son, Doc Kim Tan is vying for the 3rd slot previously held by Bong Talabong who died last 2024.^[3][8]

2025 Provincial Board Election in 2nd District of Quezon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Doc Kim Tan	253,568	45.88
	Stan Q	Vinnette Alcala-Naca	169,113	30.6
	Stan Q	Maria Yllana Liwanag	129,967	23.52
Total votes			552,648	100
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

3rd District

Board member Donald Suarez is term-limited and is not running for any position.^[3] John Joseph Aquivido is running for reelection.

2025 Provincial Board Election in 3rd District of Quezon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Meg Esguerra	131,634	38.17
	Stan Q	John Joseph Aquivido	121,088	35.11
	Aksyon	Tintin Reyes	76,500	22.18
	Independent	Bieto Gonzales	10,745	3.12
	PFP	Conrado Diaz	4,876	1.41
Total votes			344,843	100
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

4th District

Harold Butardo is running for reelection. Sonny Ubana is term-limited and is running for Mayor of Lopez, Quezon. His wife and current mayor Rachel Ubana is now running for board member.^[9] Board Member Roderick Magbuhos is running for Mayor of Atimonan, Quezon.^[10]

2025 Provincial Board Election in 4th District of Quezon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Rachel Ubana	117,552	37.99
	Stan Q	Harold Butardo	112,414	36.33
	Stan Q	Ola Eduarte	79,465	25.68
Total votes			309,431	100
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

Congressional elections

1st District

Incumbent representative Mark Enverga is running for reelection unopposed.^[1][3]

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Mark Enverga	252,236	100
Rejected ballots			65,019	20.49
Turnout			317,255	84.14
Registered electors			377,065
	NPC hold
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

2nd District

Incumbent representative David Suarez is running for reelection unopposed.^[1][3]

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	David Suarez	286,091	100
Rejected ballots			158,767	35.69
Turnout			444,858	86.18
Registered electors			516,199
	Lakas hold
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

3rd District

Incumbent representative Reynante Arrogancia is running for reelection. His opponent is General Luna, Quezon Mayor Matt Florido.^[1][3]

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 3rd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reporma	Reynante Arrogancia	163,239	69.55
	Independent	Matt Florido	71,645	30.45
Rejected ballots			18,753	7.4
Turnout			253,457	83.34
Registered electors			304,144
	Reporma hold
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

4th District

Incumbent representative Mike Tan is running for reelection unopposed.^[1][3]

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 4th district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Keith Micah Tan	199,930	100
Rejected ballots			36,705	11.57
Turnout			317,255	79.21
Registered electors			298,748
	NPC hold
Source: Commission on Elections[5][6]

Lucena local elections

Lucena is an independent component city and is not jurisdictionally part of Quezon, but is often grouped with it.

Mayoralty elections

Incumbent Mark Alcala is running for reelection.^[3][11]

Lucena City mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Mark Don Victor Alcala	136,006	90.27%
	PM	Efren Cruzat	10,320	6.85%
	Independent	Benjamin Padiernos Jr.	4,336	2.88%
Margin of victory			125,686	83.42%
Invalid or blank votes			19,426	9.74%
Total votes			199,416	100%
	Stan Q hold

Vice Mayoralty elections

Incumbent Rhoderick Alcala is running for reelection.^[3][11]

Lucena City vice mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Roderick "Dondon" Alcala	129,578	87.10%
	Independent	Boyet Alejandrino	15,510	10.43%
	PM	Marbien De Juan Sr.	3,687	2.48%
Margin of victory			114,068	76.67%
Invalid or blank votes			21,313	10.69%
Total votes			199,416	100%
	Stan Q hold

City and municipal elections

1st District

• City: Tayabas
• Municipalities: Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real, Sampaloc

Tayabas

Incumbent Lovely Reynoso-Pontioso who replaced Aida Reynoso upon her death is running for reelection. Her opponents are Kuya Piwa Lim and two independents.^[3]

Tayabas mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Kuya Piwa Lim	32,310	53.46%
	Lakas	Lovely Reynoso-Pontioso	27,595	45.65%
	Independent	Kitz Pita	327	0.54%
	Independent	Haide Quinto	211	0.35%
Margin of victory			4,715	7.81%
Invalid or blank votes			1,411	2.34%
Total votes			60,443	100%
	NPC gain from Lakas

Burdeos

Burdeos mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Ariel Bendal
	Stan Q	Gina Gonzales
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

General Nakar

General Nakar mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PRP	Fred Pujeda
	Nacionalista	Ambet Ruzol
	WPP	Pol Art Ruzol
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Infanta

Incumbent mayor Grace America is term-limited. Vice Mayor L.A. Ruanto and Ebit Escueta is vying for mayor.^[3]

Infanta mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Ebit Escueta
	Stan Q	L.A. Ruanto
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Jomalig

Jomalig mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Rodel Espiritu
	Nacionalista	Nelmar Sarmiento
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Lucban

Incumbent Tenten Villaverde is running for reelection. His opponent is former mayor Oli Dator.

Lucban mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Tenten Villaverde	17,838	62.86%
	AKAY	Oli Dator	10,539	37.14%
Margin of victory			7,299	25.73%
Invalid or blank votes			1,151	4.06%
Total votes			36,961	100%
	Stan Q hold

Mauban

Incumbent Erwin Pastrana is running for reelection. His opponent is former mayor Dingdong Llamas

Mauban mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Dingdong Llamas
	NPC	Erwin Pastrana
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Pagbilao

Incumbent Gigi Portes is running for reelection. Her opponent includes his sister and current Vice Mayor Shierre Ann Palicpic.^[3][11]

Pagbilao mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Gery Luce
	Nacionalista	Shierre Ann Palicpic
	NPC	Angelica Portes-Tatlonghari
	PFP	Manny Veluz
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Panukulan

Incumbent Alfred Rigor Mitra is running for reelection. His opponent is Atty. Badeth Virrey.

Panukulan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Alfred Rigor Mitra	5,970	59.66%
	PRP	Atty. Badeth Virrey	4,036	40.34%
Margin of victory			1,934	19.32%
Invalid or blank votes			192	1.61%
Total votes			11,952	100%
	NPC hold

Patnanugan

Incumbent Clara Larita is running unopposed.

Patnanungan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Clara Larita	5,142	100%
Margin of victory			5,142	100%
Invalid or blank votes			1,876	21.48%
Total votes			8,734	100%
	Stan Q hold

Polilio

Incumbent Angelique Bosque is running for reelection. Her opponent is Insan Santoalla.

Polillo mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Angelique Bosque
	NPC	Insan Santoalla
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Real

Incumbent mayor Bing Aquino is term-limited and is running for Vice Mayor. Her husband Admin Rainier Aquino is her party's nominee. The opponents are Vice Mayor Doyle Joel Diesto, Julie Ann Macasaet and Nimrod Balgemino.

Real mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Julie Ann Macasaet	8,473	41.48%
	Nacionalista	Rainier Aquino	6,122	29.97%
	PRP	Doyle Joel Diesto	5,163	25.28%
	Independent	Nimrod Bagemino	667	3.27%
Margin of victory			2,351	11.51%
Invalid or blank votes			575	2.30%
Total votes			25,009	100%
	NPC gain from Nacionalista

Sampaloc

Incumbent mayor Gelo Devanadera is term-limited. His brother Nikko Devanadera running for mayor unopposed.

Sampaloc mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Nikko Devanadera	5,517	100%
Margin of victory			5,517	100%
Invalid or blank votes			4,662	45.8%
Total votes			10,179	100%
	Stan Q hold

2nd District

• City: Lucena City
• Municipalities: Candelaria, Dolores, San Antonio, Sariaya, Tiaong

Candelaria

Incumbent mayor George Suayan is running fo reeleection. His opponents are Fidel Cruz and former mayor Macky Boongaling.^[3]

Candelaria mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Akbayan	George Suayan	39,246	52.65%
	NPC	Macky Boongaling	35,053	47.03%
	Independent	Fidel Cruz	237	0.32%
Margin of victory			4,193	5.30%
Invalid or blank votes			1,872	2.51%
Total votes			89,174	100%
	Akbayan hold

Dolores

Incumbent Orlan Calayag is runnning for reelection.

Dolores mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Adriano Rico
	Nacionalista	Orlan Calayag
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

San Antonio

Incumbent mayor Aniano Ariel Wagan is not running. Former mayor is running for the post. Hist opponent is Jay Vesliño.

San Antonio mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Erick Wagan	11,690	51.17%
	Liberal	Jay Vesliño	11,155	48.83%
Margin of victory			535	2.34%
Invalid or blank votes			355	1.35%
Total votes			26,335	100%
	NUP hold

Sariaya

Incumbent Marcelo Gayeta is term limited. His wife Marivic Gayeta and incumbent Vice Mayor Alex Tolentino is vying for mayor.^[3]

Sariaya mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Marivic Gayeta
	NPC	Alex Tolentino
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Tiaong

Incumbent mayor Vincent Arjey Mea is running for reelection unopposed.

Tiaong mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Vincent Arjey Mea
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

3rd District

• Municipalities: Agdangan, Buenavista, Catanauan, General Luna, Macalelon, Mulanay, Padre Burgos, Pitogo, San Andres, San Francisco, San Narciso, Unisan

Agdangan

Incumbent mayor Rhadam Aguilar is term-limited.

Agdangan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Venchie Aguilar
	NPC	Gina Bartholomi
	Lakas	Buko Par
	PFP	Queenzy Riego
	Independent	Edwin Santos
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Buenavista

Buenavista mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PFP	Ar Rivera
	Stan Q	Rey Rosilla
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Catanauan

Incumbent mayor Ramon Orfanel is running for reelection.

Catanauan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Ramon Orfanel
	Lakas	Bas Serrano
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

General Luna

Incumbent mayor Matt Erwin Florido is running for representative.

General Luna mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Aksyon	Julius Florido
	Stan Q	Benson Sangalang
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Macalelon

Incumbent mayor Artemio Mamburao is running for reelection. His opponent is Atty. Vic Giminez.

Macalelon mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Artemio Mamburao
	Independent	Atty. Vic Giminez
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Mulanay

Incumbent mayor Aris Aguirre is running for reelection. His opponent is former mayor Tito Ojeda.

Mulanay mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Aras Aguirre
	Stan Q	Aris Aguirre
	Lakas	Tito Ojeda
	Independent	Tito Olveda
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Padre Burgos

Incumbent mayor Ruben Uy Diokno is running for reelection.

Padre Burgos mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PFP	Nemcy Avellaneda
	PM	Nora Hernandez
	NPC	Ruben Uy Diokno
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Pitogo

Incumbent mayor Dexter Sayat is running for reelection. His opponent is Dennis Gliane.

Pitogo mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Dennis Gliane
	Stan Q	Dexter Sayat
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

San Andres

San Andres mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Paterno Arrabis, Jr.
	Stan Q	Ralph Edward B. Lim
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

San Francisco

San Francisco mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Litoy Alega
	Stan Q	Kresna Fernandez
	Lakas	Nani Tan
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

San Narciso

Incumbent mayor Pobel Uy-Yap is term-limited.

San Narciso mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Aksyon	Vicbic Reyes
	NUP	Allan Yap
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Unisan

Incumbent mayor Ferdinand Adulta is running for reelection.

Unisan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Arnel Adulta
	Stan Q	Ferdinand Adulta
	Independent	Rolando Merano
	PRP	Omar Veluz
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

4th District

Incumbent mayor Jose Ramil Arquiza is running for reelection.

• Municipalities: Alabat, Atimonan, Calauag, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Lopez, Perez, Plaridel, Quezon, Tagkawayan

Alabat

Alabat mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Jose Ramil Arquiza
	UNA	Ays Avellano-Canimo
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Atimonan

Incumbent mayor Rustico Joven Mendoza is term-limited.

Atimonan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PFP	Antonio Diestro
	WPP	Elmer Escosia
	UNA	Lala Lim
	PRP	Derick Magbuhos
	Lakas	Dhoray Tan
	Nacionalista	Atty. Elvis Uy
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Calauag

Calauag's Rosalina Visorde is approaching her third and final term as Mayor of Calauag.

Calauag mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Froilan Chua	3,972
	Independent	Armando Mendoza	1,632
	Stan Q	Rosalina Visorde	28,170
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Guinayangan

Guinayangan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Cesar Isaac III	17,097
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Gumaca

Incumbent mayor Webster Letargo is running for reelection. His opponent is Councilor Rainier Oliveros.

Gumaca mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Webster Letargo	21,795	60.96%
	Stan Q	Rainier Oliveros	13,959	39.04%
Margin of victory			7,836	21.92%
Invalid or blank votes			1,016	2.27%
Total votes			44,765	100%
	Nacionalista hold

Lopez

Incumbent mayor Rachel Ubaña is term-limited. Incumbent board member Sonny Ubana is running.

Lopez mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Amboy Javalera
	Independent	Arcie Malite
	Independent	Tonton Meriado
	Stan Q	Sonny Ubana
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Perez

Perez mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Cha Escalona
	Lakas	Ping Reyes
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Plaridel

Plaridel mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Rodolfo Magbuhos
	Stan Q	Jose Saavedra
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Quezon

Quezon mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Joseph Bayan
	PRP	Crispin Clacio
	Stan Q	Juan Escolano
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes

Tagkawayan

Incumbent mayor Carlo Eleazar is running unopposed.

Tagkawayan mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Stan Q	Carlo Eleazar
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes