2016 Marinduque local elections

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2016 Marinduque gubernatorial election
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  2013 May 9, 2016 2019  
Registered136,110
Turnout86.73% [1]
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Candidate Carmencita Reyes Victoria L. LimMelecio Go
Party Liberal Independent Nacionalista
Running mateRomulo Bacorro
Popular vote57,49034,80012,918
Percentage54.6433.0812.28

Governor before election

Carmencita Reyes
Liberal

Elected Governor

Carmencita Reyes
Liberal

Philippine House of Representatives election at Marinduque
May 9, 2016
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Candidate Lord Allan Jay Velasco Regina Ongsiako Reyes
Party NUP Liberal
Popular vote60,58549,005
Percentage55.2844.72

Congressman before election

Lord Allan Jay Velasco
NUP

Elected Congressman

Lord Allan Jay Velasco
NUP

Local elections were held in the province of Marinduque on May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, a vice-governor, a governor and a representative for the lone district of Marinduque in the House of Representatives.

Contents

In this election, a number of provincial-level officials are seeking reelection, including incumbent governor Carmencita Reyes and incumbent congresswoman Regina O. Reyes.

Results

Governor

Carmencita Reyes is the incumbent.

Marinduque gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Carmencita Reyes 57,490 54.64%
Independent Victoria L. Lim34,80033.08%
Nacionalista Melecio Go12,91812.28%
Majority22,69021.57%
Total votes105,208 100.00%
Liberal hold

Vice Governor

Romulo Bacorro is the incumbent.

Marinduque Vice-Gubernatorial Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Romulo Bacorro 64,526 81.22%
UNA Francis Garcia14,91518.78%
Total votes79,441 100.00%
Liberal hold

District Representative

Regina Ongsiako Reyes was the congresswoman from June 30, 2013 - February 1, 2016. Reyes was disqualified by the Supreme Court due to issues with her citizenship. Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco was sworn on February 1, 2016, becoming the incumbent representative.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Marinduque
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NUP Lord Allan Jay Velasco 60,585 55.28% +7.18%
Liberal Regina Ongsiako Reyes 49,00544.72%−7.18%
Margin of victory11,58010.56%0%
Total votes109,590 100.00%
NUP hold

Provincial Board elections

1st District

Sangunniang Panlalawigan districts of Marinduque. Areas shown in red represent the first district; blue represent second district. Marinduque districts.JPG
Sangunniang Panlalawigan districts of Marinduque. Areas shown in red represent the first district; blue represent second district.

Municipality: Boac, Mogpog, Gasan

Marinduque 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Mark Anthony Seño 28,930 18.12%
Liberal Theresa Caballes 26,736 16.75%
Independent John R. Pelaez 23,910 14.98%
Independent Gilbert Daquioag 20,057 12.57%
Liberal Cristina Festin-Tan19,63812.30%
Liberal Cirilo Monilla12,1257.59%
Independent Wilson Mabute10,4306.53%
Independent Jose Alvarez9,5185.96%
Independent Floro "Boyet" Villamin Jr8,2675.18%
Total votes159,611 100.00%

2nd District

Municipality: Sta. Cruz, Torrijos, Buenavista

Marinduque 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Amelia Aguirre 21,405 15.68%
Independent Reynaldo Salvacion 20,978 15.36%
Liberal Juan Fernandez Jr. 20,941 15.34%
Liberal Harold Red 17,005 12.46%
Independent Erlando Nuñez15,28411.19%
Liberal Norma Ricohermoso13,94110.21%
Liberal Sabino Fabrero13,4309.83%
Independent Epifania Rosas10,6517.80%
Independent Modest Rey Peñarubia2,8962.12%
Total votes136,531 100.00%

Municipal elections

Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy.

Boac

Mayor

Roberto Madla is the incumbent.

Boac Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Roberto "Bert" Madla 17,615 75.9%
UNA Pedrito Nepomuceno5,60224.1%
Total votes23,217 100%
Liberal hold
Vice Mayor

Incumbent Dante Marquez is not running for re-election. Despite listed in the ballot as an Independent, Luisito Laylay later joined the Liberal Party.

Boac Vice Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Robert E. Opis 11,971 51.3%
Liberal Luisito "Sito" Laylay11,35648.7%
Total votes23,327 100%
Independent gain from Liberal

Mogpog

Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Senen Livelo, Jr. is term limited and not running for any other political position. His brother, Municipal Administrator Augusto Leo Livelo, is the party's nominee.

Mogpog Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Augusto Leo Livelo 5,033 30.8%
KBL Jonathan Garcia3,58221.9%
NPC Adeline Angeles3,37520.7%
Independent Rolando Mantala2,82117.3%
Independent Adolfo Lazo1,0186.2%
Independent Ruben Tan4973.0%
Total votes16,326 100%
Liberal hold
Vice Mayor

Incumbent Vice Mayor Rolando Mantala is running for mayor.

Mogpog Vice Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Belen Luisaga 5,622 37.5%
Liberal Sebastian Mandalihan5,05433.7%
KBL Lodalina Issa4,31428.8%
Total votes14,990 100%
Independent gain from Independent

Gasan

Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Victoria L. Lim is term limited and is running for governor. Her sister-in-law, Lisa J. Lao, is running for mayor in her stead, although they don't belong to the same political party.

Gasan Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Rolando Tolentino 9,044 56.01%
NPC Lisa J. Lao7,10243.98%
Total votes16,146 100%
Liberal gain from Independent
Vice Mayor

Yudel Sosa is the incumbent.

Gasan Vice Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Yudel Sosa 5,526 34.94%
Independent Henry Evia5,21532.97%
Liberal Floro "Vice Boy" Villamin2,38215.06%
NPC Erwin Lim2,29514.51%
Independent Bert Madla3962.50%
Total votes15,814 100%
Independent hold

Santa Cruz

Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Wilfredo Red is retiring from politics, her daughter Marisa is the party's nominee.

Santa Cruz Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Marisa Red 10,187 38.28%
KBL Antonio Uy, Jr.9,44435.48%
Independent Ishmael Lim6,98026.22%
Total votes26,611 100%
Liberal hold
Vice Mayor

Incumbent Vice Mayor Ishmael Lim is running for mayor.

Santa Cruz Vice Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Geraldine Morales 16,628 66.13%
Independent Mercedes R. Rejano8,51333.86%
Total votes25,141 100%
Liberal gain from Independent

Torrijos

Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Gil Briones is term limited and running for councilor. Notably, Ang Mata'y Alagaan party-list representative Lorna Velasco, wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco and mother of Lord Allan Jay Velasco, is running for mayor.

Torrijos Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Lorna Velasco 5,654 42.8%
Liberal Joey Peñaflor4,65335.2%
Independent Roberto Macdon2,91822.1%
Total votes13,225 100%
NUP gain from Lakas
Vice Mayor

Incumbent Vice Mayor Roberto Macdon is running for mayor.

Torrijos Vice Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Ricardo de Galicia 6,941 58.3%
Independent Rolly Villar2,66022.4%
Independent Angel Pimentel2,29819.3%
Total votes11,899 100%
Liberal gain from Independent

Buenavista

Mayor

Russel Madrigal is the incumbent.

Buenavista Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Russel Madrigal 5,989 58.97%
Liberal Eve Rosas4,16741.02%
Total votes11,401 100%
NPC hold
Vice Mayor

Bert Fabrero is the incumbent, he took the post upon the death of Montano Saguid in October 2013.

Buenavista Vice Mayoralty election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Hanilee Siena 5,670 57.11%
NPC Bert Fabrero4,25742.88%
Total votes11,401 100%
Liberal gain from NPC

References

  1. "Number of Registered Voters, Voters Who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout". Commission on Elections. October 17, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2025.