2013 Caloocan local elections

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2013 Caloocan mayoral elections
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  2010 May 13, 2013 2016  
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Nominee Oscar "Oca" Malapitan Ricojudge Janvier "RJ" Echiverri
Party UNA Liberal
Running mateAntonio Mariano "Nani" AlmedaLuisito "Luis Tito" Varela
Popular vote227,308156,748
Percentage54.4737.56

Mayor before election

Enrico Echiverri
Liberal

Elected mayor

Oscar Malapitan
UNA

Vice mayoral election
 
CandidateLuis Macario "Maca" Asistio IIILuis "Tito" Varela
Party PMP Liberal
Popular vote112,488105,599
Percentage26.96%25.31%

Vice Mayor before election

Tito Varela
Liberal

Elected Vice Mayor

Maca Asistio
PMP

Local elections in Caloocan were held on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the two Congressmen, and the councilors, six in each of the city's two legislative districts.

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Background

Mayor Enrico Echiverri was term-limited and ineligible for reelection, he chose to seek congressional comeback. His son, League of the Barangay National President Ricojudge Janvier "RJ" Echiverri was his party's nominee. Younger Echiverri ran under Liberal Party. He faced First District Rep. Oscar Malapitan of United Nationalist Alliance, and independents former Mayor Macario "Boy" Asistio Jr. and Dionisio "Diony" Guillarte.

Vice Mayor Edgar "Egay" Erice was not term-limited, but he chose to run for city's congressional race representing second district. His party chosen former Vice Mayor Luis "Tito" Varela to run for him. Varela faced Councilor Macario "Maca" Asistio III of Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino, Roberto "Nani" Almeda of United Nationalist Alliance, and independents former Mayor Reynaldo "Rey" Malonzo, and Mariano Yu.

First District Rep. Oscar "Oca" Malapitan was term-limited and he chose to run for mayor His party chose his son, Councilor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan to run in his place. Younger Malapitan was challenged by Mayor Enrico "Recom" Echiverri of Liberal Party independents including former Rep. Roberto "Bobby" Guanzon, Maria Hernando, Milagros Libuton, Sandro Limpin, Imelda Pengson and Sirgea Villamayor.

Second District Rep. Mary Mitzi "Mitch" Cajayon-Uy ran for re-election for second term. She faced prominent candidates, including former Second Rep. Luis "Baby" Asistio under Nationalist People's Coalition, Vice Mayor Edgar "Egay" Erice under Liberal Party, Carlos Cabochan of Ang Kapatiran Party, and independent Adoracion Garcia.

Results

For Mayor

First District Rep. Oscar "Oca" Malapitan defeated Liga President Ricojudge Janvier "RJ" Echiverri, son of Mayor Enrico "Recom" Echiverri. Malapitan and younger Echiverri faced-off in congressional elections for city's first district in 2007.

Caloocan Mayoral Elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Oscar "Oca" Malapitan 227,308 54.47
Liberal Ricojudge Janvier "RJ" Echiverri156,74837.56
Independent Macario "Boy" Asistio Jr. 8,7792.10
Independent Dionisio "Diony" Guillarte1,5430.37
Margin of victory70,55916.88%
Invalid or blank votes22,9175.49
Total votes417,294 100
UNA gain from Liberal

For Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Luis "Tito" Varela was defeated by Second District Councilor Luis Macario "Maca" Asistio III.

Caloocan Vice Mayoral Elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
PMP Luis Macario "Maca" Asistio III 112,488 26.96
Liberal Luis "Tito" Varela105,59925.31
UNA Antonio Mariano "Nani" Almeda88,76121.27
Independent Reynaldo "Rey" Malonzo 66,34115.90
Independent Mariano "Marion" Yu2,5190.60
Margin of victory6,8891.65%
Invalid or blank votes41,5869.97
Total votes417,294 100
PMP gain from Liberal

For Representatives

First District

Mayor Enrico "Recom" Echiverri defeated Councilor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan with a margin of 12,756 votes.

Congressional Elections in Caloocan's First District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Enrico "Recom" Echiverri 126,209 46.82
UNA Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan 113,45342.09
Independent Roberto "Bobby" Guanzon 10,4433.87
Independent Imelda Pengson3740.14
Independent Maria Hernando3640.13
Independent Milagros Libuton3290.12
Independent Sirgea Villamayor2830.10
Independent Sandro Limpin1930.07
Margin of victory12,7564.73%
Invalid or blank votes17,9046.64
Total votes269,552 100
Liberal gain from UNA

Second District

Rep. Mary Mitzi "Mitch" Cajayon-Uy was defeated by Vice Mayor Edgar "Egay" Erice by a thin margin.

Congressional Elections in Caloocan's Second District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edgar "Egay" Erice 57,318 38.80
NUP Mary Mitzi "Mitch" Cajayon-Uy 49,97633.83
NPC Luis "Baby" Asistio26,19617.73
Ang Kapatiran Carlos Cabochan3,3462.26
Independent Adoracion Garcia4730.32
Margin of victory7,3424.97%
Invalid or blank votes10,4437.06
Total votes147,742 100
Liberal gain from NUP

For City Councilors

Administration coalition (Team RJ)

Liberal Party/Caloocan-1st District
NamePartyResult
Henry Cammayo Liberal lost
Andy Mabagos Liberal lost
Cenon Mayor Liberal lost
Alou Nubla Liberal won
Patrick Prado Liberal lost
Susan Punzalan Liberal won
Liberal Party/Caloocan-2nd District
NamePartyResult
Chito Abel Liberal won
Allen Aruelo Liberal won
L.A. Asistio Liberal lost
Tino Bagus Liberal won
Carol Cunanan Liberal won
Arnold Divina Liberal lost

Primary opposition coalition (Team Oca)

United Nationalist Alliance/Caloocan-1st District
NamePartyResult
Jay Africa UNA won
Dean Asistio UNA won
Lolit Corpuz UNA lost
Onet Henson UNA won
Obet Quizon UNA lost
Karina Teh UNA won
United Nationalist Alliance/Caloocan-2nd District
NamePartyResult
Wewel De Leon UNA lost
Lando Doloso UNA lost
James Lao UNA lost
Rose Mercado UNA won
Jerrboy Mauricio UNA lost
Obet Samson UNA won

First District

City Council Elections in Caloocan's First District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Susanna "Susan" Punzalan119,416 9.16
UNA Anna Karina Teh 116,655 8.95
Liberal Marylou "Alou" Nubla 107,979 8.28
UNA Jay Africa 90,411 6.93
UNA Dean Asistio 89,588 6.87
UNA Onet Henson 89,348 6.85
Liberal Henry Cammayo85,5946.56
Liberal Andy Mabagos82,5656.33
Liberal Patrick Prado78,2706.00
Liberal Cenon Mayor62,3264.78
UNA Lolit Corpuz59,1704.54
UNA Obet Quizon58,3404.47
Independent Jay Trillanes49,0613.76
Independent Boy Bacolod38,5862.96
NUP Andy Asistio34,0672.61
Independent Tiffany Aguilar32,9402.53
Independent Ruben Gatchalian20,2041.55
Independent Tina Guino-o17,0591.31
Nacionalista Cherry Sarmiento-Vallega17,0311.31
Reform Caloocan PartyJun Ling16,0211.23
PMP Leonardo Padilla11,2530.86
Independent Cielo Alonzo9,7020.74
Independent Princess Nathalie Roll9,0100.69
Independent Tyrone De Leon5,1750.40
Independent Josue Engano4,2220.32
Total votes269,552 100.00%

Second District

City Council Elections in Caloocan's Second District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Carolyn "Carol" Cunanan76,192 10.62
Liberal Tolentino "Tino" Bagus69,249 9.66
UNA Ma. Milagros "Rose" Mercado 62,669 8.74
Liberal Allen Alexander Aruelo62,282 8.68
UNA Roberto "Obet" Samson 59,698 8.32
Liberal Luis Chito Abel56,799 7.92
Liberal Luis Asistio III52,5807.33
UNA Jerrboy Mauricio50,9827.11
Liberal Arnold Divina50,8357.09
PMP Nancy Quimpo41,1045.73
Independent Dennis Macalintal34,4804.86
UNA Emmanuel "Wewel" De Leon 32,8734.58
UNA Lando Doloso28,1903.93
UNA James Lao26,7793.73
Independent Alvin Abelardo8,3691.17
Independent Anthony Lopez3,6900.51
Total votes147,742 100.00

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