2025 Iligan local elections

2025 Iligan local elections

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Registered	189,050
Turnout	158,396
Mayoral election
PMP Candidate Frederick Siao Leony Roy Ga Party Nacionalista PMP Running mate Marianito Alemania Ernest Oliver Uy Popular vote 73,095 66,894 Percentage 46.15% 42.23%   IND NUP Candidate Franklin Quijano Rolando Anduyan Party Independent NUP Running mate Jemar Vera Cruz Andres Visaya Jr. Popular vote 10,283 4,097 Percentage 6.49% 2.59%
Mayor before election Frederick Siao Nacionalista Elected mayor Frederick Siao Nacionalista

Local elections were held in Iligan on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. The electorate elected a mayor, a vice mayor, twelve members of the Iligan City Council, and one district representative to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The officials elected will assume their respective offices on June 30, 2025, for a three-year-long term.

• Electorate (2025): 189,050
• Turnout (2025): 158,396 (83.79%)

Mayoral election

Incumbent mayor Frederick Siao reelected for his second consecutive term. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

2025 Iligan City Mayoral Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Frederick Siao	73,095	46.15
	PMP	Leony Roy Ga	66,894	42.23
	Independent	Franklin Quijano	10,283	6.49
	NUP	Rolando Anduyan	4,097	2.59
Valid ballots			154,378	97.46
Invalid or blank votes			4,018	2.54
Total votes			158,396	100.00

Vice mayoral election

Businessman Ernest Oliver Uy unseated incumbent Marianito Alemania. ^{[4] [2] [5]}

2025 Iligan City vice mayoral Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PMP	Ernest Oliver Uy	70,306	44.39
	Nacionalista	Marianito Alemania	65,976	41.65
	PDP–Laban	Jemar Vera Cruz	13,175	8.32
	NUP	Andres Visaya Jr.	1,699	1.07
Valid ballots			151,165	95.43
Invalid or blank votes			7,231	4.57
Total votes			158,396	100.00

Congressional election

Incumbent Celso Regencia also reelected for his second consecutive term. ^{[2] [6]}

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Celso Regencia	73,535	46.42
	Nacionalista	Oscar Badelles	57,728	36.45
	NUP	Graciano Mijares	11,343	7.16
	PDP–Laban	Emmanuel Salibay	5,697	3.60
	Independent	Seigred Joseph Espina	740	0.47
Valid ballots			149,043	94.10
Invalid or blank votes			9,353	5.90
Total votes			158,396	100.00

City council election

Below is the complete list of candidates. Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy. ^{[2] [5]}

2025 Iligan City Council Elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PMP	Nhicolle Capangpangan	73,120	46.16
	Nacionalista	Thomas Derrick Siao	68,002	42.93
	Nacionalista	Providencio Abragan Jr.	67,869	42.85
	Nacionalista	Bernard Pacaña	66,272	41.84
	Nacionalista	Michelle Echavez Sweet	65,970	41.65
	Nacionalista	Marlene Young	65,840	41.57
	Nacionalista	Samuel Huertas	65,307	41.23
	Nacionalista	Vincenro King Belmonte	64,135	40.49
	PMP	Ian Chua Uy	62,590	39.51
	PMP	Randy Lasmarias Ong	62,202	39.27
	Nacionalista	Ramil Emborong	61,931	39.10
	NPC	Simplicio Larrazabal III	60,695	38.32
	PMP	Lamberto Macapagal Jr.	60,193	38.00
	PMP	Veronico Echavez	59,406	37.50
	PMP	Demosthenes Plando	58,139	36.70
	PMP	Holden Ian Loking	57,749	36.46
	Nacionalista	Melvin Anggot	57,643	36.39
	PMP	Grecita Catubig	57,315	36.18
	Nacionalista	Maria Paz Teresa Zalsos-Uychiat	56,867	35.90
	PMP	Dexter Rey Sumaoy	55,364	34.95
	PMP	Giovanni Encabo	54,642	34.50
	Nacionalista	Irvine Sumagang	52,898	33.40
	PMP	Amador Baller	52,892	33.39
	PMP	Richard Gomez-Yap Veloso	48,509	30.63
	PDP–Laban	Sorilie Christine Bacsarpa	17,524	11.06
	PDP–Laban	Voltaire Rovira II	16,486	10.41
	NUP	Rudolph Charles Tamula	14,414	9.10
	PDP–Laban	Ariel Barry Magallanes	13,759	8.69
	Independent	Rex Lao Razo	13,141	8.30
	NUP	Teodoro Gayo Jr.	12,262	7.74
	NUP	Philamer Sabarre	9,165	5.79
	PDP–Laban	Dominic Carillo	8,664	5.47
	PDP–Laban	Michael Hussein Macarambon	8,383	5.29
	PDP–Laban	Randy Salcedo	7,727	4.88
	NUP	Leopoldo Ricarte Jr.	7,645	4.83
	PDP–Laban	Valeriano Murillo Jr.	6,795	4.29
	PDP–Laban	Jonathan Maeslim	5,392	3.40
	NUP	Alberto Ong Jr.	5,336	3.37
	NUP	Allysah Pangandaman	5,074	3.20
	NUP	Alfredo Nuena Obina Jr.	4,998	3.16
	NUP	Kirk Troy Fernan	3,990	2.52
	NUP	Lilibeth Imperial	2,905	1.83
	Independent	Julie Olazo Lao	2,681	1.69
	Independent	Kenneth Austria	2,636	1.66
	Independent	Scott Summer Destura	2,203	1.39
	Independent	Jun Marmay Biston	1,201	0.76
	Independent	Izwyn Giban Marin	1,143	0.72
Valid ballots			135,958	85.83
Invalid or blank votes			22,438	14.17
Total votes			158,396	100.00

Tickets

Asenso Iliganon Party 2025

Asenso Iliganon Party 2025

#	Position	Party
For Mayor
4	Frederick Siao		Nacionalista
For Vice Mayor
1	Marianito Alemania		Nacionalista
For House of Representatives (Lone District)
1	Oscar Badelles		Nacionalista
For City Council
1	Providencio Abragan Jr.		Nacionalista
2	Melvin Anggot		Nacionalista
7	King Belmonte		Nacionalista
13	Ramil Emborong		Nacionalista
17	Samuel Huertas		Nacionalista
20	Simplicio Larrazabal III		NPC
31	Bernard Pacaña		Nacionalista
39	Derrick Siao		Nacionalista
40	Irvine Sumagang		Nacionalista
43	Michelle Echavez Sweet-Booc		Nacionalista
47	Marlene Young		Nacionalista
48	Maria Paz Teresa Zalsos-Uychiat		Nacionalista

United Iligan Party 2025

United Iligan Party 2025

#	Position	Party
For Mayor
2	Roy Ga		PMP
For Vice Mayor
2	Wekwek Uy		PMP
For House of Representatives (Lone District)
4	Celso Regencia		Lakas
For City Council
6	Amador "Dongki" Baller		PMP
9	Nhicolle Capangpangan		PMP
11	Grace Catubig		PMP
12	Veronico Echavez		PMP
14	Atty. Vanni Encabo		PMP
21	Ian Loking		PMP
22	Macky Macapagal		PMP
30	Ryan Rhandy Ong		PMP
33	Demosthenes Plando		PMP
41	Dexter Sumaoy		PMP
45	Ian Uy		PMP
46	Richard Veloso		PMP

Abante Iligan

Abante Iligan

#	Position	Party
For Vice Mayor
3	Jemar Monsi Vera Cruz		PDP
For House of Representatives (Lone District)
3	General Buboy Mijares		NUP
For City Council
4	Ate Sol Bacsarpa		PDP
10	Dominic Tesdaman Carillo		PDP
23	Michael Maglinte Macarambon		PDP
24	Jonathan Magaro Maeslim		PDP
25	Bong Magallanes		PDP
27	Pastor Val Murillo		PDP
36	Voltaire Rovira II		PDP
38	Randy Salcedo		PDP

Kargador 2025

Kargador 2025

#	Position	Party
For Mayor
1	Rolando Anduyan		NUP
For City Council
15	Troy Arias Fernan		NUP
16	Teodoro Gayo Jr.		NUP
28	Alfredo Nuena Obina Jr.		NUP
31	Allysah Pangandaman		NUP
35	Leo Padilla Ricarte		NUP
44	Rudolph Charles Tamula		NUP

Barug Iligan Movement 2025

Barug Iligan Movement 2025

#	Position	Party
For Vice Mayor
1	Andres Visaya Jr.		NUP
For City Council
15	Pastor Philamer Sabarre		NUP
16	Lilibeth Imperial		NUP
28	Albert Iglupas Ong Jr.		NUP

References

1. Soriño, Nora (October 1, 2024). "Mayor Siao's team files CoCs today" . Retrieved October 5, 2024.
2. "Tentative List of Candidates for Local Positions in Region X - Iligan City" (PDF). COMELEC . November 10, 2024. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
3. Maligro, Tatiana (May 13, 2025). "Frederick Siao wins second mandate as Iligan mayor". Rappler . Retrieved June 10, 2025.
4. Ermac, Bonita (October 3, 2024). "Iligan mayor, slate file candidacies". Manila Bulletin . Retrieved October 8, 2024.
5. Antonio, Lou Ellen L. (May 15, 2025). "Iligan proclaims 2025 poll winners, officials pledge commitment to progress, unity". PIA. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
6. Soriño, Nora (May 15, 2025). "Incumbents dominate city elections winners in Iligan". Gold Star Daily. Retrieved June 10, 2025.

External links

• COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
• NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
• PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)