2016 Siquijor local elections

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2016 Siquijor gubernatorial election
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Nominee Zaldy Villa Orlando FuaClaire Bulahan-Lucero
Party Liberal UNA NUP
Running mateMei Ling QuezonArturo Pacatang
Popular vote31,70815,4813,888
Percentage60.02%29.31%7.36%

 
NomineeArmin DemetilloRegidor Miraflor
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote1,471279
Percentage2.78%0.53%

Governor before election

Zaldy Villa
Liberal

Elected Governor

Zaldy Villa
Liberal

Local elections in Siquijor held on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters elected all local posts in the province: a town mayor, vice mayor, town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan - three in each of the province's two administrative districts, the governor, vice governor, and one representative for lone district of Siquijor.

Contents

A total of 189 candidates are running for all local positions in the province and in six municipalities of Siquijor. [1]

The total number of registered voters in the province is 68,988. [2]

Congressional Election result

Lone District, Congressman

Marie Anne Pernes is the incumbent. Parties are stated in their certificates of candidacy. [4]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Siquijor's Lone district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Ramon Vicente Antonio Rocamora 22,125 40.61%
Liberal Marie Anne Pernes18,21633.43%
UNA Orlando Fua Jr.9,69517.79%
Independent Carl Mark Ganhinhin4,4398.14%
Total votes54,475 100.00%

Provincial Election Results

Governor

Zaldy Villa is the incumbent. Parties are stated in their certificates of candidacy.

Siquijor gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Zaldy Villa 31,708 60.02%
UNA Orlando Fua15,48129.31%
NUP Claire Bulahan-Lucero3,8887.36%
Independent Armin Demetillo1,4712.78%
Independent Regidor Miraflor2790.53%
Total votes52,827 100.00%

Vice-Governor

Fernando "Dingdong" Avanzado is the incumbent. However, he is not seeking for reelection. [1]

Siquijor vice-gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Mei Ling Minor-Quezon 26,135 51.35%
Independent Bryan Joshua Pernes14,80929.10%
UNA Arturo Pacatang8,02615.77%
Independent Galileo Lee Jumawan1,1402.24%
Independent James Peter Serencio7851.54%
Total votes50,895 100.00%

Sangguniang Panlalawigan

1st District

Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy. [5]

Siquijor 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Cyrus Olpoc 14,540 21.06%
Liberal Leonardo Lingcay 13,872 20.09%
Liberal Dar Lynn Ates-Honrubia 13,208 19.13%
Independent Arthur Chan8,31712.04%
Independent Joan Antonette Albito7,74811.22%
NUP Haidee Lucero4,4416.43%
NUP James Aso4,2606.17%
Independent James Gapol2,6483.83%
Total votes69,034 100.00%

2nd District

Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy.

Siquijor 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Dindo Tumala 13,128 22.72%
Liberal Jaime Valesco 7,861 13.61%
Liberal Noel Monte 9,618 16.65%
Independent Rommel Dimagnaong7,76313.44%
Liberal Rebecca Padayhag7,13512.35%
Independent Edwin Quimno5,3139.19%
Independent Leonido Bonachita3,7076.41%
Independent Agustin Fua3,2345.59%
Total votes57,759 100.00%

Municipal Election Results

All municipalities of Siquijor elected mayor, vice-mayor and councilors this election. The mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes win the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of Mayoral and vice-Mayoral candidates of each municipalities of the province. [4]

Enrique Villanueva

Gerold Pal-ing is the incumbent.

Enrique Villanueva Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Gerold Pal-ing 2,566 61.28%
Aksyon Francis Michael Tong86720.70%
NUP Mimi Alcala75117.93%
Independent Dally Samson30.07%
Total votes4,187 100.00%

Leonardo Paculba is the incumbent.

Enrique Villanueva Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Leonardo Paculba 2,526 66.87%
NUP Joel Magsalay1,25133.12%
Total votes3,777 100.00%

Larena

Dean Villa is the incumbent.

Larena Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Dean Villa 6,495 77.84%
Aksyon Jose Felix Lucero1,23914.84%
Independent Ronnie Villa6107.31%
Total votes8,344 100.00%

Cyrus Gold Calibo is the incumbent.

Larena Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Cyrus Gold Calibo 6,014 73.69%
NUP Honey Grace Samson1,85522.73%
Independent Marlon Padayag2923.57%
Total votes8,161 100.00%

Lazi

Orpheus Fua is the incumbent. However is ineligible for reelection due to term limits.

Lazi Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent James Monte 4,032 38.83%
PDP–Laban John Ensong2,91628.08%
Liberal Lydio Ligutom2,36822.80%
NUP Al Ajas1,06710.27%
Total votes10,383 100.00%

James Monte is term limited. He is running for mayor.

Lazi Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Earl Aljas 4,710 55.30%
Liberal Myrna Ondo3,80744.69%
Total votes8,517 100.00%

Maria

Meynard Asok is the incumbent.

Maria Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Meynard Asok 4,788 60.72%
Independent Frederick Padayhag3,09739.27%
Total votes7,885 100.00%

Orlando Fernando is the incumbent.

Maria Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Ivy Dan Samson 4,196 58.00%
Independent Orlando Fernando3,03841.99%
Total votes7,234 100.00%

San Juan

Wilfredo Capundag Jr. is the incumbent.

San Juan Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Alberto Ocay 4,312 53.24%
NUP Wilfredo Capundag Jr.3,78646.75%
Total votes7,234 100.00%

Lillian Fe Sumalpong is the incumbent.

San Juan Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Gemma Cenas 4,055 52.73%
Independent Lillian Fe Sumalpong3,63447.26%
Total votes7,689 100.00%

Siquijor

Mei Ling Quezon is term limited. She is running for vice-governor. [6]

Siquijor Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Richard Quezon 10,051 70.82%
Independent Paul Ivar Ada4,14129.17%
Total votes14,192 100.00%

Richard Quezon is term limited. He is running for mayor.

Siquijor Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Joy Lopes-de Andrade 9,200 67.23%
NUP Ellaine May Avanzado4,48432.76%
Total votes13,684 100.00%

References

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  2. "Philippine 2016 Voters Profile by Province and City / Municipality". COMELEC . January 7, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  3. "REGION VII (Central Visayas) Active Stats (2010)". May 1, 2010. Archived from the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "List of Local Candidates for Verification". COMELEC . January 7, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  5. Judy F. Partlow (October 24, 2015). "5-Cornered Fight Looms for Guv, VG". The Visayan Daily Star. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  6. Maging Maliwanag (August 10, 2015). "Too many LP bets for Lone Congressional seat in Siquijor". Politics.com.ph. Retrieved January 27, 2016.