2007 Manila local elections

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2007 Manila mayoral election
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  2004 May 14, 2007 (2007-05-14) 2010  
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Nominee Alfredo "Fred" Lim Arnold "Ali" Atienza Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr.
Party PMP Lakas Asenso Manileño
Running mateJoey HizonDon Ramon Bagatsing Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso
Popular vote207,881163,111143,517

Mayor before election

Lito Atienza
Lakas

Elected Mayor

Alfredo Lim
PMP

Local elections was held in the City of Manila on May 14, 2007, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the six Congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's six legislative districts.

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Background

Mayor Jose "Lito" Atienza was term-limited. His son, Arnold "Ali" Atienza ran for his place instead. Atienza was challenged by former Mayor and Senator Alfredo "Fred" Lim, Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr., and three-termer Rep. Rodolfo Bacani of Fourth District.

Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr. was term-limited. He ran for mayor. His place was contested by former actor and three-termer Councilor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, three-termer Rep. Joey Hizon of Fifth District, and Don Ramon Bagatsing.

Results

For Mayor

Former Mayor and Senator Alfredo "Fred" Lim defeated Ali Atienza. [1] Lim won over Ali Atienza and Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr.

Manila Mayoral election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PMP Alfredo "Fred" Lim 207,881
Lakas Arnold "Ali" Atienza 163,111
PDP–Laban Danilo "Danny" Lacuna Sr. 143,517
Total votes
PMP hold

For Vice Mayor

First District Councilor and former actor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso defeated his opponents Rep. Joey Hizon, Don Ramon Bagatsing, and Councilor Cita Astals. [2]

Manila vice mayoral election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso 176,215
Total votes100.00
Nacionalista hold

For Councilors

First District

Manila City Council Election for First District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Ernesto "Ernix" Dionisio Jr. 56,244
Liberal Erick Ian "Banzai" Nieva 55,540
Liberal Dennis Alcoreza 43,076
Liberal Moises Lim 41,780
Aksyon Arlene Koa 32,254
Liberal Rolando Sy 28,630
Total votes100.00

Second District

Manila City Council Election for Second District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Marlon "Niño" Lacson 50,358
Lakas Rolando "Rolan" Valeriano 49,907
Liberal Abelardo "Abe" Viceo 48,284
Liberal Numero "Uno" Lim 41,113
Liberal Ivy Varona 40,329
Lakas Carlo Lopez 39,839
Total votes100.00

Third District

Manila City Council Election for Third District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Manuel "Letlet" Zarcal 44,554
PDP–Laban Ernesto "Jong" Isip Jr. 37,761
Liberal Monina Silva 32,063
Lakas Joel Chua 31,728
PDP–Laban John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto 31,220
Liberal Ramon "Mon" Morales 27,946
Total votes100.00

Fourth District

Manila City Council Election for Fourth District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edward Maceda 51,479
Liberal Victoriano "Vic" Melendez 47,990
PDP–Laban Maria Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan 45,279
Liberal Jocelyn "Jo" Quintos 42,822
Liberal Amalia "Amy" Tolentino 37,647
Liberal Louisito "Louie" Chua 33,712
Total votes100.00

Fifth District

Manila City Council Election for Fifth District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Corazon "Cora" Gernale 39,022
Liberal Cristina "Cristy" Isip 38,479
Nacionalista Josie Siscar 38,030
Liberal Raymundo "Mon" Yupangco 30,642
Liberal Rafael Borromeo 29,208
KAMPI Roderick "Erick" Valbuena 24,741
Total votes100.00

Sixth District

Manila City Council Election for Sixth District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Luis "Joey" Uy 47,926
Aksyon Luciano "Lou" Veloso 45,801
PDP–Laban Danilo Victor "Dennis" Lacuna Jr. 41,525
Liberal Maria Lourdes "Bonjay" Isip-Garcia 40,887
Liberal Jocelyn "Joy" Dawis-Asuncion 40,388
Liberal Ernesto "Ernie" Rivera 36,274
Total votes100.00

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References

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  2. Lo, Ricky. "The Saga of Super Isko". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-10.

External References

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