2019 Pasig local elections

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2019 Pasig mayoral election
Pasig City Seal Logo.svg
  2016 May 13, 2019 (2019-05-13) 2022  
Turnout76.39% Decrease2.svg 6.47 pp
  Vico Sotto, Mayor of Pasig (cropped).jpg
Nominee Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Sotto Robert "Bobby" Eusebio
Party Aksyon Nacionalista
Running mateIyo Christian Bernardo
Popular vote206,226119,726
Percentage63.2736.73

Mayor before election

Robert "Bobby"Eusebio
Nacionalista

Elected mayor

Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Sotto
Aksyon

Local elections took place in Pasig on Monday, May 13, 2019, as part of the 2019 Philippine general election. The voters elected a mayor, a vice mayor, and a total of 12 councilors - six from each of the city's two districts.

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Background

Mayor Robert "Bobby" Eusebio was on first term, third non-consecutive term, and he ran for re-election for second term, third non-consecutive term. Eusebio became mayor for three terms (2007-2010, 2010-2013, and 2016-2019). He was challenged by First District Councilor Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Sotto.

Vice Mayor Iyo Christian Bernardo was on his second term, and he ran for re-election for third term unopposed.

Rep. Richard "Ricky" Eusebio was on his first term, and he ran for re-election for second term. He was challenged by his predecessor, former Rep. Roman Romulo. [1]

Results

Source: [2]

For Mayor

Second District Councilor Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Sotto defeated Mayor Robert "Bobby" Eusebio. [3] [4] Sotto won over Eusebio with margin of 87,814 votes, ending the Eusebio dynasty's 27-year hold on Pasig. [5]

Pasig Mayoral Elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Aksyon Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Sotto 209,370 63.27
Nacionalista Robert "Bobby" Eusebio 121,55636.73
Total votes330,926 100.00
Aksyon gain from Nacionalista

For Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Iyo Christian Bernardo won unopposed. [6]

Pasig Vice Mayoral Elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Iyo Christian Bernardo270,879 100.00
Total votes270,879 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

For Representative

Former Rep. Roman Romulo defeated Rep. Richard "Ricky" Eusebio.

Congressional Elections in Pasig's Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Aksyon Roman Romulo 225,217 69.56
Nacionalista Ricky Eusebio98,54730.44
Total votes323,764 100.00
Aksyon gain from Nacionalista

For City Councilors

First District

City Council Elections in Pasig's First District
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Ferdinand "Bing" Avis78,892 13.92
PDP–Laban Gregorio "Ory" Rupisan Jr.77,712 13.71
Nacionalista Rhichie Gerard Brown76,664 13.53
Nacionalista Reynaldo' "Rey" San Buenaventura III 76,075 13.42
Nacionalista Regino "Reggie" Balderama73,767 13.02
Nacionalista Alejandro "Andy" Santiago72,422 12.78
Independent Raymund Francis "Kiko" Rustia69,74112.30
PDP–Laban Albino "Andy" Cheng41,5067.32
Total votes566,779 100.00

Second District

City Council Elections in Pasig's Second District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Mario "Jun-Jun" Concepcion Jr.133,372 16.18
Nacionalista Orlando "Olly" Benito129,075 15.66
Nacionalista Rodrigo "Roding" Asilo127,935 15.52
Nacionalista Corazon "Corie" Raymundo122,883 14.90
Nacionalista Wilfredo "Willie" Sityar119,983 14.55
Nacionalista Rosalio "Yoyong" Martires 117,296 14.23
Independent Salvador "Bobby" Hapin73,9198.97
Total votes824,463 100.00

Notes

  • First District Councilor Alejandro "Andy" Santiago died on June 14, 2019. His wife, Edith, was named as his substitute, later she took her office on October 16, 2019.
  • Second District Councilor Rodrigo "Roding" Asilo died on May 27, 2021. His daughter, Syvel, was named as his substitute, later she took her office on January 4, 2022.

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