2025 Malabon local elections

2025 Malabon local elections

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Nominee Jeannie Sandoval Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel Party Nacionalista NPC Running mate Edward Nolasco (Lakas) Angelika Dela Cruz Popular vote 120,757 65,710 Percentage 51.63% 28.10%

Mayor before election Jeannie Sandoval Nacionalista Elected mayor Jeannie Sandoval Nacionalista

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

Background

Mayor Jeannie Sandoval ran for re-election for her second term. She was challenged by Malabon representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel. ^[1]

Vice Mayor Bernard “Ninong” dela Cruz was eligible to run for supposedly third and final term, but he ran for Malabon representative instead. ^[1] His party chosen former Acting Vice Mayor and Councilor Diosdado Cunanan to run in his place.

Representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel was eligible to run for supposedly third and final term, but she ran for mayor instead. ^[2] Her runningmate was Barangay Longos Chairwoman Angelika Dela Cruz. ^[3]

Former Mayor Antolin "Lenlen Oreta III sought political comeback as he ran for congressman. ^[4] He ran against Rep. Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II, former An Waray Rep. Florencio Gabriel "Bem" Noel, and Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz. ^{[5] [6]}

Tickets

Administration coalition

Team Kakampi Malabon

Position	#	Name	Party
House of Representatives	4.	Ricky Sandoval		Lakas
Mayor	2.	Jeannie Ng-Sandoval		Nacionalista
Vice mayor	4.	Edward Nolasco		Lakas
Councilor (1st district)	1.	Gerry Bernardo		PFP
	2.	Ian Emmanuel Borja		Nacionalista
	7.	Payapa Ona		Nacionalista
	8.	Paulo Oreta		PMP
	11.	Maricar Torres		Nacionalista
	12.	Leslie Yambao		UNA
Councilor (2nd district)	3.	Jasper Cruz		Lakas
	5.	Star Dizon		Nacionalista
	7.	Al Niño Galauran		PFP
	11.	Monay Mañalac		PFP
	15.	Nadja Marie Vicencio		PMP
	16.	Len Yanga		PFP

Primary opposition coalition

Team Serbisyong Buong Puso

Position	#	Name	Party
House of Representatives	2.	Bem Noel		NPC
Mayor	1.	Jaye Lacson-Noel		NPC
Vice mayor	2.	Angelika dela Cruz		NPC
Councilor (1st district)	3.	Al Caste Castillo		NPC
	4.	Edwin Lacson Dimagiba		NPC
	6.	Niño Lacson Noel		NPC
	10.	Concon San Juan		NPC
Councilor (2nd district)	6.	Erika Dusaran		NPC
	8.	Sonia Lim		NPC
	9.	Moy2Palaboy Macasero		PDP
	10.	Alvin Mañalac		NPC
	12.	Ading Manzon		NPC
	14.	Mark Roque		NPC

Other coalitions

Team Pogi

Position	#	Name	Party
House of Representatives	3.	Lenlen Oreta		NUP
Vice mayor	3.	Jap Garcia		NUP
Councilor (1st district)	9.	Joey Sabaricos		Liberal
Councilor (2nd district)	13.	Enzo Oreta		NUP

Team Mahal Cong Malabon

Position	#	Name	Party
House of Representatives	1.	Ninong dela Cruz		PDP
Vice mayor	1.	Dado Cunanan		PDP
Councilor (2nd district)	4.	Rom Cunanan		PDP

Independent candidates

Independent

Position	#	Name	Party
Councilor (1st district)	5.	Tok Hio (withdrew)		Independent
Councilor (2nd district)	1.	Archie Jade Añora		Independent
	2.	Paul Cabrera		Independent

Results

Source: ^[7]

For Mayor

Re-electionist Mayor Jeannie Sandoval defeated Rep. Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel. ^{[8] [9]}

Malabon Mayoral Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Jeannie Sandoval	120,757	64.76
	NPC	Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel	65,710	35.24
Total votes			186,467	100.00
	Nacionalista hold

For Vice Mayor

Councilor Edward Nolasco won over Brgy. Longos Chairwoman Angelika Dela Cruz, and fellow councilors John Anthony "Jap" Garcia and Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan. ^[10]

Malabon Vice Mayoral Elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Edward Nolasco	73,302	40.05
	NPC	Angelika Dela Cruz	54,658	29.86
	NUP	John Anthony "Jap" Garcia	39,146	21.39
	PDP	Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan	15,912	8.69
Total votes			183,018	100.00
	Lakas gain from PDP

For Representative

Former Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III won over former Rep. Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II, former An Waray Rep. Florencio Gabriel "Bem" Noel, and Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz.

Congressional Elections for Malabon's Lone District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III	84,940	45.71
	Lakas	Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II	67,824	36.50
	NPC	Florencio Gabriel "Bem" Noel	20,578	11.07
	PDP–Laban	Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz	12,480	6.72
Total votes			186,002	100.00
	NUP gain from NPC

For Councilors

The Malabon City Council is composed of 14 councilors, 12 of whom are elected.

First District

Malabon's 1st councilor district consists of the barangays of Baritan, Bayan-bayanan, Catmon, Concepcion, Dampalit, Flores, Hulong Duhat, Ibaba, Maysilo, Muzon, Niugan, Panghulo, San Agustin, Santulan and Tañong. Six councilors are elected from this councilor district.

On May 8, 2025, Edwin Hio announced the withdrawal of his Malabon's 1st councilor district candidacy. ^[11]

City Council Elections for Malabon's First District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Maricar Torres	55,525	53.60
	Nacionalista	Ian Emmanuel Borja	51,989	50.19
	UNA	Ma. Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao	50,207	48.47
	PMP	Paulo Oreta	48,579	46.90
	PFP	Genaro "Gerry" Bernardo	45,994	44.40
	Nacionalista	Payapa Ona	43,734	42.22
	NPC	Regino Noel "Niño" Noel	43,148	41.65
	NPC	Edwin Dimagiba	35,018	33.80
	Liberal	Joey Sabaricos	28,221	27.24
	NPC	Concon San Juan	25,059	24.19
	NPC	Al Caste Castillo	23,006	22.21
	Independent	Edwin "Tok" Hio (withdrew)	14,613	14.11
Total votes			465,093	100.00

Second District

Malabon's 2nd councilor district consists of the barangays of Acacia, Longos, Potrero, Tinajeros, Tonsuya and Tugatog. Six councilors are elected from this councilor district.

City Council Elections for Malabon's Second District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta	47,830	52.82
	PMP	Nadja Marie Vicencio	44,649	49.30
	Lakas	Jasper Kevin Cruz	42,990	47.07
	PFP	Edralin "Len" Yanga	37,781	41.72
	NPC	Sonia Lim	32,769	36.19
	PDP–Laban	Romualdo "Rom" Cunanan	31,942	35.27
	NPC	Mark Roque	27,322	30.17
	PFP	Monay Mañalac	25,592	28.26
	NPC	Alvin Mañalac	22,342	24.67
	PFP	Al Niño Galauran	21,724	23.99
	NPC	Erika Dusaran	18,539	20.47
	Nacionalista	Star Dizon	17,351	19.16
	PDP–Laban	James Ronald Macasero	12,495	13.80
	Independent	Archie Jade Añora	12,492	13.79
	NPC	Ading Manzon	12,297	13.58
	Independent	Paul Cabrera Jr.	8,921	9.85
Total votes			384,267	100.00

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