2016 Zamboanga City local elections

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2016 Zamboanga City local election
  2013 May 9, 2016 2019  
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Nominee Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar Mario YangaAlberto Cajayon
Party Liberal Independent PDP–Laban
Running mateCesar IturraldeLong TagayanMelchor Rey Sadain
Popular vote175,59963,0668,766
Percentage69.6%25.0%3.5%

 
NomineeNashier HajimNur Sahibul
Party Independent PBM
Running mateAl Adjarani
Popular vote2,9831,819
Percentage1.2%0.7%

Mayor before election

Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar
Liberal

Elected mayor

Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar
Liberal

Local elections were held in Zamboanga City on May 9, 2016, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and eight councilors per district.

Contents

Retiring and term-limited elective officials

Results

The candidates for district representative, mayor, and vice mayor, with the highest number of votes, wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore they may be of different parties when elected.

House of Representatives election

1st District

Incumbent Congressman Celso Lobregat is running for reelection.

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Zamboanga City's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDP Celso Lobregat (incumbent) 62,218 52.5% +13.97%
NPC Crisanto "Monsi" Dela Cruz36,15030.3%+1.3%
Independent Cesar Climaco15,54013.0%−5.31%
Independent Abdulbasir Yasin "Deejay" Tamsilani2,8812.4%N/A
PDP–Laban Taib Nasaron1,8721.6%N/A
Independent Elmer Pangan3720.3%N/A
PBMAnito Tilos1450.1%N/A
Turnout
Rejected ballots
Total votes100.0%
LDP hold

2nd District

District II Representative Lilia Macrohon-Nuño is running for reelection.

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Zamboanga City's 2nd district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPC Manuel Jose Dalipe 69,100 55.3% +32.77%
Nacionalista Lilia Macrohon-Nuño (incumbent)48,49739.2%+9.32%
PDP–Laban Abdul Karim Ladjamatli3,9833.2%N/A
PBMAbu Bakar Barahama2,9732.4%N/A
Turnout
Rejected ballots
Total votes
NPC gain from Nacionalista

Mayoral elections

Incumbent Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar is running for reelection.

2016 Zamboanga City mayoral election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Beng Climaco (incumbent) 175,599 69.6% −7.66%
Independent Mario Yanga63,06625.0%N/A
PDP–Laban Alberto Cajayon8,7663.5%+0.83%
Independent Nashier Hajim2,9831.2%N/A
PBMNur Sahibul1,8190.7%N/A
Turnout
Rejected ballots
Total votes
Liberal hold

Vice-mayoral elections

Incumbent Vice Mayor Cesar Iturralde is running for reelection. Although he considered to run for Congress representing District 2, Iturrakde decided to back down in attempt to prevent a show-off between incumbent Mayor Beng Climaco and incumbent District 1 Congressman Celso Lobregat.

2016 Zamboanga City Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Cesar Iturralde (incumbent) 132,437 54.1% +9.1%
PDP–Laban Melchor Rey Sadain74,41530.4%N/A
Independent Noning Biel31,24412.8%N/A
PBMAlih Andaing Adjarani4,7011.9%N/A
Independent Long Tagayan2,1720.9%N/A
Turnout
Rejected ballots
Total votes
Liberal hold

City Council elections

Each of Zamboanga City's two legislative districts elects eight councilors to the City Council. The eight candidates with the highest number of votes wins the seats per district.

2016 Zamboanga City Council election
  2013 May 9, 2016 2019  

All 8 seats from each of Zamboanga City's two legislative districts
10 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
Leader Celso Lobregat Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar Juan Climaco Elago II
Party LDP Liberal UNA
Leader's seat 1st District 1st District 2nd District
Seats before813
Seats won763
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 5Steady2.svg
PartyParty leaderTotal votesTotal seats
Total %Total %
LDP Celso Lobregat 736.8%
Liberal Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar 631.6%
UNA Juan Climaco Elago II315.7%
Independents Varies00.0%
Total valid votes castN/A
Total turnout
Total partisan seats1684.2%
Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President15.2%
Seat for Association of Sangguniang Kabataan chairmen President15.2%
Seat for Mandatory Representative for Indigenous Peoples15.2%
Total non-partisan seats315.7%
Total seats19100.0%

1st District

Council election at Zamboanga City's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Rodolfo Bayot (incumbent) 72,684
Liberal Josephine Pareja (incumbent) 66,154
Liberal Cesar Jimenez, Sr. 64,163
LDP Charlie Mariano (incumbent) 60,246
Liberal Elbert Atilano 55,649
LDP Myra Paz Abubakar (incumbent) 52,820
LDP Rodolfo Lim 43,888
LDP Marxander Jaime "Boday" Cabato 42,623
LDP Joselito Macrohon39,594
Independent King Omaga33,589
Liberal Michael Kelly Tiu-Lim31,959
AZAPKaiser Adan Olaso29,434
Liberal Rodrigo Pagotaisidro27,642
Independent Hado Edding26,523
Liberal Rey "Boy" P. Modillas25,140
LDP Katala Liozo22,850
Independent Abraham Sakandal17,165
LDP Haj Sandag9,600
PBMYasser Amin8,908
KBL Marlon Torres8,809
PDP–Laban Sulaiman Sali7,831
Independent Ronnie Gregorio7,825
KBL Rene Salazar7,813
PDP–Laban Rustan Mohammad6,499
KBL Joselito Bernardo6,167
PBMJemar Barahim5,804
PBMHabib Sabrie Jul5,281
Independent Dan-Dan Antonio4,099
PBMZulfikar Jadjurie3,941
Independent Edris Salahiron3,734
PBMDatu Luis Mandiade, Sr.3,629
PDP–Laban Nard Dolloso3,583
PDP–Laban Nicole Anne Hapas2,792
PBMIbnohajar Binang2,684
PDP–Laban Hams Ferwin Bernal2,613
PBMNihang Arkan2,532
Independent Ramada Jose2,257
Turnout
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Total votes

2nd District

Council election at Zamboanga City's 2nd district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UNA Juan Climaco Elago II (incumbent) 63,123
LDP Miguel Alavar III (incumbent) 55,990
UNA Rommel Agan (incumbent) 55,006
LDP Benjamin Guingona IV (incumbent) 54,617
Liberal Jimmy Villaflores 51,473
UNA Jihan Edding 49,057
LDP Lilibeth Nuño 45,892
Liberal Teodyver Arquiza 45,732
Liberal Roel Natividad (incumbent)39,315
LDP Percival Ramos (incumbent)39,156
Liberal Ramon Saavedra38,480
LDP Rey Candido34,739
Independent Fred Atilano31,601
AZAPVincent Paul Elago (incumbent)26,132
Liberal Rudy Quinday24,990
LDP Kit Barredo24,208
Independent Abelardo Climaco, Jr.22,783
Independent Efren Perez15,766
Independent Gerasimo Acuña13,910
LDP Agustin Graciano, Jr.10,990
PBMHadji Jhay Abdulkahil10,869
Independent Quirico Duterte, Jr.10,574
PDP–Laban Pendatun Talib8,789
PBMAbdilla Jamhali8,501
NPC MM Lozano7,798
PBMAlsim Kasim7,310
PDP–Laban Albino Perez6,989
PBMJonatahan Roxas5,962
PBMJumahalia Amiradjam5,701
PDP–Laban Hussayin Arpa4,396
PBMSonny Boy Hussein3,840
PDP–Laban Dorita Ortega3,508
PDP–Laban Robinson Wee2,774
PDP–Laban Florinda Teves2,630
PDP–Laban Rosemary Beldan2,472
PBMArola Tingkong2,292
PBMArsadap Asta1,661
Turnout
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Total votes

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