2016 Las Piñas local elections
Local elections was held in the Las Piñas on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the one Congressman, and the councilors, six in each of the city's two legislative districts.
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Mayoralty and Vice Mayoralty Election
Imelda Aguilar, the wife of the current city mayor, Vergel Aguilar went against former councilor Benjamin Gonzales for the mayoralty position.
Candidates
Mayor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Imelda Aguilar | 184,437 | 91.3 | |
| UNA | Benjamin Gonzales[1] | 6,481 | 3.2 | |
| Independent | Antonio Abellar, Jr. | 5,952 | 2.9 | |
| PDP–Laban | Gabina Punsalan | 2,780 | 1.4 | |
| NPC | Vergilio Lontoc | 1,440 | 0.7 | |
| Independent | Rolly Gundan | 868 | 0.4 | |
| Total votes | 201,958 | 100% | ||
Vice Mayor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Louie Bustamante[1] | 156,457 | 80.8 | |
| UNA | Louie Casimiro | 37,211 | 19.2 | |
| Total votes | 193,668 | 100 | ||
Representative
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Mark Villar[2] | 174,533 | 86.1 | |
| PDP–Laban | Zardi Abellara | 23,780 | 11.7 | |
| UNA | Filipino Alvarado | 4,509 | 2.2 | |
| Total votes | 202,822 | 100 | ||
Councilor
District 1
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Peewee Aguilar | |||
| Nacionalista | Florante Dela Cruz | |||
| Nacionalista | Alfredo Miranda | |||
| Nacionalista | Ben Quilatan | |||
| Nacionalista | Renan Riguera | |||
| Nacionalista | Mark Santos | |||
| UNA | Emmanuel Cristobal | 31,295 | ||
| UNA | Waldy Marasigan | 22,753 | ||
| UNA | Roderic Vilbar | 18,504 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Leonilo Cordova | 12,392 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Alejandro Madaje | 11,809 | ||
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District 2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Carlo Aguilar | |||
| UNA | Jesus Casim, Jr. | |||
| UNA | Luigi Casimiro | |||
| Nacionalista | Danilo Hernandez | |||
| Nacionalista | Henry Medina | |||
| Nacionalista | Rubymar Ramos | |||
| Nacionalista | Bonifacio Riguera | |||
| Nacionalista | Gerry Sangga | |||
| Total votes | ||||
Note: He was considered to run for the Senatorial post, but he decided to seek a reelection this upcoming election after a series of consultations with his family and the constituents.
References
- "Old, fresh faces lead political hopefuls". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 2015-10-12. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- "Mark Villar backs out of senatorial race". Philippine Star. 2015-10-08. Retrieved 2015-10-09.
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