Cabuyao local elections, 2013

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Cabuyao mayoral election, 2013
  2010 May 13, 2013 2016  

 
Nominee Isidro "Jun" L. Hemedes, Jr. Nila G. Aguillo
Party Nacionalista Liberal
Running mate Rommel "Mel" A. GecoleaMaria Wanda C. Alimagno
Popular vote51,71939,758
Percentage55.6543.35

Mayor before election

Isidro "Jun" L. Hemedes, Jr.
Nacionalista

Elected Mayor

Isidro "Jun L. Hemedes, Jr.
Nacionalista

Local elections was held in Cabuyao City on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. The total number of voters registered in the City of Cabuyao is 135,713 in 586 voting precincts. [1] The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors.

Cabuyao Component City in Calabarzon, Philippines

Cabuyao, officially the City of Cabuyao,, or known simply as Cabuyao City, is a 1st class city in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 308,745 people.

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Cabuyao is a newly created city in the province of Laguna by virtue of Republic Act No. 10163 or the "Charter of the City of Cabuyao" ratified on August 4, 2012 by its people. [2] Voters will no longer vote for eight (8) councilors but they will elect ten (10) city councilors as prescribed in the charter.

Laguna (province) Province in Calabarzon, Philippines

Laguna, officially known as the Province of Laguna, is a province in the Philippines, located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Its capital is Santa Cruz and the province is situated southeast of Metro Manila, south of the province of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of Batangas and east of Cavite. Laguna hugs the southern shores of Laguna de Bay, the largest lake in the country. As of the 2015 census, the province's total population is 3,035,081. It is also currently the seventh richest province in the country.

Overview

Incumbent Mayor Isidro "Jun" L. Hemedes, Jr. decided to run for re-election under the Nacionalista Party, he was elected as Mayor since 2007 after defeating former Mayor Proceso "Etok" Aguillo in 2007 local elections. His opponent was former Mayor Nila Aguillo, the wife of Etok Aguillo, she is under the Liberal Party.

Nacionalista Party political party

The Nacionalista Party is the oldest political party in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th century since its founding in 1907, being the ruling party from 1935 to 1944, 1944–1946, 1953–1957, 1957–1961 and 1965–1972.

Legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 14, 2007. Positions contested included half the seats in the Senate, which are elected for six-year terms, and all the seats in the House of Representatives, who were elected for three-year terms. The duly elected legislators of the 2007 elections joined the elected senators of the 2004 elections to comprise the 14th Congress of the Philippines.

Nila Aguillo, born Nila Garcia Aguillo in Cabuyao, Laguna, is the first female mayor of Cabuyao who served as Municipal Mayor from 2004 to 2007. She is the wife of former Mayor Proceso D. Aguillo, a three-term mayor who served Cabuyao from 1995 to 2004.

Hemedes' running mate is the incumbent Vice-Mayor Atty. Rommel "Mel" Gecolea. His opponent is city councilor Maria Wanda Alimagno, the running mate of Nila Aguillo.

Each team had their own set of ten (10) candidates for city council. Nacionalista Party/Administration team was composed of five (5) re-electionist candidates, Barangay Pulo Chairman Odilon I. Caparas and Barangay Marinig Chairman Emiliano T. Lirio and three other candidates. Under the Liberal Party/Opposition team were two (2) re-electionist candidates, former vice-mayor Benjamin C. del Rosario, Barangay Sala Chairman Amelito G. Alimagno, Barangay Mamatid Councilor Gabriel Bariring. Notable candidates for Cabuyao City council were Anna Liza Baldonado or popularly known as "Milagring" of the defunct TV program Wowowee and 6 Cycle Mind lead vocalist Tutti Caringal.

Pulo, Cabuyao Industrial Barangay in CALABARZON (Region IV-A), Philippines

Barangay Pulo is one of the eighteen (18) urbanized barangays comprising the city of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It lies for about 3 kilometers away from the city proper of Cabuyao and is situated along the national highway. According to the 2010 Census, it has a population of 15,124 inhabitants, making it ranked as the 6th largest barangay in Cabuyao when it comes to population.

Barangay Marinig is one of the eighteen urbanized barangays comprising the progressive City of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines.

Sala, Cabuyao Urbanized Barangay in CALABARZON (Region IV-A), Philippines

Barangay Sala is one of the eighteen (18) urbanized barangays comprising the City of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It lies for about a half kilometer away from the city proper of Cabuyao and is situated along the national highway. According to the 2010 Census, it has a population of 8,275 inhabitants, making it ranked as 12th largest barangay in Cabuyao when it comes to population.

Candidates

Position Liberal Party Nacionalista Party Independents
Mayor Liberal Nila Aguillo Nacionalista Isidro Hemedes, Jr.
Vice Mayor Liberal Maria Wanda Alimagno Nacionalista Rommel Gecolea
Member of the
Cabuyao City Council
Lone district Liberal
  • Christian Aguillo
  • Jose Benson Aguillo
  • Amelito Alimagno
  • Alexander Angeles
  • Milagring Baldonado
  • Gabriel Bariring, Jr.
  • Jaime Onofre Batallones
  • Tutti Caringal
  • Benjamin C. del Rosario
  • Leif Laiglon Opiña
Nacionalista
  • Jose Alcabasa, Jr.
  • Odilon Caparas
  • Flaviano Dizon
  • Imelda Entredicho
  • Ismael Hemedes
  • Apolinario Hain
  • Richard Hain
  • Emiliano Lirio
  • Ricky Voluntad
  • Simplicio Tolentino
Independent
  • Ramon Anciro

Results

Mayoral elections

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

2013 Cabuyao City mayoral election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Isidro L. Hemedes, Jr. 51,71954.62
Liberal Nila G. Aguillo 39,57841.80
Margin of victory12,14112.82%
Invalid or blank votes3,3863.58
Total votes94,683100.00
Nacionalista gain from Liberal

Vice-mayoral elections

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

2013 Cabuyao City vice mayoral election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Rommel A. Gecolea46,61949.24
Liberal Maria Wanda C. Alimagno42,43544.82
Margin of victory4,1844.42%
Invalid or blank votes5,6295.94
Total votes94,683100.00
Nacionalista gain from Liberal

City Council Elections

Voters elected ten (10) councilors to comprise the City Council or the Sangguniang Panlungsod . Candidates were voted separately so there are chances where winning candidates will have unequal number of votes and may come from different political parties. The ten candidates with the highest number of votes win the seats.

The Sangguniang Panlungsod are the legislatures of city governments in the Philippines. As defined by the Local Government Code of 1991, the legislatures have legislative and quasi-judicial powers and functions. The members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, often referred to as councilors are either elected or ex-officio and includes a city's vice mayor who serves as the presiding officer.

2013 Cabuyao City Council
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Jaime Onofre R. Batallones50,2516.76
Nacionalista Ismael M. Hemedes47,5236.39
Liberal Leif Laiglon A. Opiña47,2106.35
Nacionalista Richard C. Hain44,3505.97
Nacionalista Apolinario B. Hain43,6945.88
Liberal Tito Fortunato "Tutti" A. Caringal43,6845.88
Liberal Benjamin C. del Rosario42,7055.74
Liberal Jose Benson G. Aguillo40,6275.47
Liberal Amelito G. Alimagno40,3355.43
Nacionalista Imelda A. Entredicho40,2675.42
Liberal Christian G. Aguillo35,5274.78
Nacionalista Ricky A. Voluntad33,6414.53
Nacionalista Emiliano T. Lirio32,9784.44
Nacionalista Odilon I. Caparas30,9734.17
Nacionalista Jose G. Alcabasa, Jr.30,5824.11
Liberal Annaliza "Milagring" C. Baldonado29,7554.00
Liberal Gabriel C. Bariring, Jr.29,5843.98
Liberal Alexander E. Angeles26,7833.60
Nacionalista Simplicio S. Tolentino26,2653.53
Nacionalista Flaviano V. Dizon23,9433.22
Independent Ramon N. Anciro2,6780.36
Total votes94,683100

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