2019 Iligan local elections

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Iligan City Mayoral Elections, 2019
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Turnout72.55%
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NomineeCelso RegenciaMarianito AlemaniaThomas Dean Quijano
Party PDP–Laban Nacionalista One Iligan
Running mateJemar Vera CruzSamuel HuertasMa. Paz Theresa Zalsos-Uychiat
Popular vote74,83547,7206,335
Percentage56.0435.744.74
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NomineeManuel Battung Jr.
Party Independent
Running matenone
Popular vote431
Percentage0.32
Mayor before election

Celso Regencia
NPC

Elected mayor

Celso Regencia
PDP–Laban

Local elections held in Iligan City last May 13, 2019 as part of the Philippine general election. Registered voters elected officials for the local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the one congressman, and twelve councilors. At the end of filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) last October 2018, a total of 54 hopefuls have filed their COC for city's 15 elective positions: 4 are running for congressman, 4 for mayor, 3 for vice-mayor, and 13 for city councilors. [1]

Contents

On May 14, 2019, the incumbent mayor, vice-mayor, and congressman were declared winners by the city board of canvassers at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. [2] There were 184,058 eligible voters in the city for this election, and there were 133,537 votes cast, giving a voter turnout of 72.55%. [3]

Lone District Representative

Frederick Siao (NP) is the incumbent. [4] He was reelected for his second term as district representative.

2018 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan City
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Frederick Siao 64,354 48.19%
PDP–Laban Leony Roy Ga61,48046.04%
PFP James Aldeguer7270.54%
Invalid or blank votes6,9765.22%
Total votes133,537 100.00%
Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban

Mayor

Celso Regencia (PDP-Laban) is the incumbent. Regencia won via landslide against businessman Marianito Alemania (NP) and reelected for his 3rd and final term as city mayor.

Iligan City Mayoral Election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Celso Regencia 74,835 56.04%
Nacionalista Marianito Alemania47,72035.74%
One IliganThomas Dean Quijano6,3354.74%
Independent Manuel Battung Jr.4310.32%
Invalid or blank votes4,2163.16%
Total votes133,537 100.00
PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista

Vice Mayor

Jemar Vera-Cruz (PDP-Laban) is the incumbent and reelected for his second term as vice-mayor.

Iligan City Vice Mayoral Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Jemar Vera Cruz 62,132 46.53%
Nacionalista Samuel Huertas55,17641.32%
One IliganMa. Paz Theresa Zalsos-Uychiat7,9905.98%
Invalid or blank votes8,2396.17%
Total votes133,537 100.00%
PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista

City Councilors

Below is the result of election for city councilors. Parties are stated on their certificate of candidacies. A total of 41 hopefuls ran for 12 city assemblymen posts. [1]

Iligan City City Councilor Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Rhandy Ryan Francis Ong 58,982 44.17%
PDP–Laban Ian Uy 57,929 43.38%
PDP–Laban Lamberto Macapagal Jr. 57,724 43.23%
PDP–Laban Jessie Balanay 56,915 42.62%
Nacionalista Providencio Abragan Jr. 56,360 42.21%
Nacionalista Rosevi Queenie Belmonte 56,039 41.97%
PDP–Laban Rudolph Charles Tamula 56,010 41.94%
PDP–Laban Sorilie Christine Bacsarpa 55,375 41.47%
PDP–Laban Petronilo Pardillo 54,563 40.86%
PDP–Laban Demosthenes Plando 53,641 40.17%
Nacionalista Michelle Echavez-Sweet 53,430 40.01%
UNA Simplicio Larrazabal III 52,946 39.65%
PDP–Laban Bernard Pacaña51,19538.34%
PDP–Laban Belinda Lim51,49038.56%
PDP–Laban Renato Ancis47,98535.93%
PDP–Laban Rafael Benedictos Jr.47,65035.68%
Nacionalista Veronico Echavez43,81032.81%
Nacionalista Winefredo Niez43,70432.73%
Nacionalista Alfredo Busico43,38732.49%
Independent Mariza Go-Minaga39,35729.47%
Nacionalista Philamer Sabarre37,33027.95%
Nacionalista Jules Verne Padilla36,72927.50%
Nacionalista Glenn Villacin35,26826.41%
Nacionalista Arturo Alibanggo34,93226.16%
Independent Amador Baller27,98720.96%
Independent Ruderic Marzo23,97217.95%
PFP Eric Capitan20,77715.56%
One IliganEdsel Cabaluna20,43615.30%
Independent Chonilo Ruiz13,0049.74%
Independent Jeffrey Rebleza12,9039.66%
Independent Moises Dalisay Jr.12,6169.45%
Independent Damian Ruiz Jr.7,1955.39%
Independent Samson Dajao6,7965.09%
Independent Roel Quidlat4,0153.01%
One IliganEmz Barriaga3,7192.78%
PDP–Laban Elmer Marcella3,6612.74%
Independent Asterio Mercarsos3,5562.66%
One IliganTingting Maminta3,4772.60%
One IliganTata Genon2,9842.23%
Independent Elizer Escalona2,2391.68%
Independent Joan delos Santos Tabinas1,8811.41%
Total votes133,537 100.00%

References

  1. 1 2 3 Divina M. Suson (October 14, 2018). "Early COC Filers in Iligan City". Mindanao Daily News News. Retrieved December 15, 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ NORA SORIÑO (May 16, 2019). "Regencia, Vera Cruz, Siao get to keep posts in Iligan". Mindanao Gold Star Daily . Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout". 2020-01-23. Archived from the original on 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  4. ↑ "Former Iligan Top Cop to Challenge Siao Bid". Mindanao Gold Star Daily News. October 17, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2018.


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