Metro Manila is a metropolitan area in the Philippines, consisting of 16 cities and a municipality, designated as the National Capital Region (NCR) of the country.
The mayors in Metro Manila are considered as the local chief executives of their respective localities and they also form part of the Metro Manila Council of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). [1]
City/Municipality | Name | Image | Birth date | Party | Took office | Term [a] | Vice Mayor | Party | Term [a] |
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(list) | Along Malapitan | ![]() | October 31, 1979 | NP | June 30, 2022 | 2nd | Anna Karina Teh-Limsico | NP | 2nd |
(list) | April Aguilar-Nery | April 6, 1970 | NPC | June 30, 2025 | 1st | Imelda Aguilar | NPC | 1st | |
(list) | Nancy Binay | ![]() | May 12, 1973 | UNA | June 30, 2025 | 1st | Kid Peña | NPC | 1st |
(list) | Jeannie Sandoval | ![]() | January 14, 1965 | NP | June 30, 2022 | 2nd | Edward Nolasco | Lakas–CMD | 1st |
(list) | Carmelita Abalos | ![]() | July 2, 1962 | PFP | June 30, 2022 | 1st | Anthony Suva | PFP | 1st |
(list) | Isko Moreno | ![]() | October 24, 1974 | Aksyon | June 30, 2025 | 1st | Chi Atienza-Valdepeñas | Aksyon | 1st |
(list) | Maan Teodoro | ![]() | January 11, 1981 | NUP | June 30, 2025 | 1st | Del de Guzman | Lakas–CMD | 1st |
(list) | Ruffy Biazon | ![]() | March 20, 1969 | 1MUNTI | June 30, 2022 | 2nd | Phanie Teves-Wong | Independent | 1st |
(list) | John Rey Tiangco | ![]() | November 21, 1972 | Partido Navoteño | June 30, 2022 | 2nd | Tito Sanchez | Partido Navoteño | 2nd |
(list) | Edwin Olivarez | ![]() | August 14, 1963 | Lakas–CMD | June 30, 2025 | 1st | Benjo Bernabe | PFP | 1st |
(list) | Imelda Calixto Rubiano | ![]() | August 16, 1960 | PFP | June 30, 2019 | 3rd | Mark Calixto | Lakas–CMD | 1st |
(list) | Vico Sotto | ![]() | June 17, 1989 | Independent | June 30, 2019 | 3rd | Robert Jaworski Jr. | Independent | 2nd |
(list) | Gerald German | September 18, 1979 | PFP | June 30, 2025 | 1st | Carlo Santos | NP | 2nd | |
(list) | Joy Belmonte Alimurung | ![]() | March 15, 1970 | SBP | June 30, 2019 | 3rd | Gian Sotto | SBP | 3rd |
(list) | Francis Zamora | ![]() | December 5, 1977 | PFP | June 30, 2019 | 3rd | Angelo Agcaoili | PFP | 1st [b] |
(list) | Lani Cayetano | ![]() | December 11, 1981 | NP | June 30, 2022 | 2nd | Arvin Ian Alit | NP | 2nd |
(list) | Wes Gatchalian | ![]() | August 11, 1980 | NPC | June 30, 2022 | 2nd | Marlon Alejandrino | NPC | 1st |
The following is the lists of mayors of Metro Manila's 17 local government units since 1901.
# | Mayor | Dates in Office | Notes |
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1 | Buenaventura Domingo | 1901 | First municipal president of San Felipe Neri |
2 | Dr. Antonio Fernando | 1902 | |
3 | Januario Coronado | 1902 | |
4 | Miguel Vergara | 1902 | |
5 | Pantaleón Blas | 1903 | Municipal president after the annexation of San Juan [2] |
6 | Claro Castañeda | 1905 | Municipal president after the restoration of San Juan [2] |
7 | Apolinar Coronado | 1907–1909 | |
* | Januario Coronado | 1909–1912 | |
8 | Marcelo Lerma | 1912–1916 | |
9 | Mariano Castañeda | 1916–1922 | |
10 | Clemente Fernando | 1922–1925 | |
11 | Gregorio Pedro | 1925–1928 | |
* | Clemente Fernando | 1928–1934 | First municipal mayor of Mandaluyong renamed from San Felipe Neri |
12 | Isaac López | 1935–1939 | |
13 | Ponciano Enríquez | 1940–1941 | |
* | Jorge Vargas | 1941–1942 | Mayor of the City of Greater Manila |
* | León Guinto | 1942–1944 | Mayor of the City of Greater Manila |
14 | Pedro Cruz | 1941–1944 | District Chief of Mandaluyong under the City of Greater Manila (1941–1944) [3] |
15 | Primo Guzmán | 1945 | |
* | Pedro Cruz | 1946 | |
16 | Bonifacio Javier | 1946–1955 | |
* | Pedro Cruz | 1956–1959 | |
* | Bonifacio Javier | 1960–1962 | |
17 | Amado T. Reyes | 1963–1963 | |
18 | Melchor Arcangel | 1963–1963 | |
19 | Macario Trinidad | 1963–1963 | |
20 | Filemón Javier | 1964–1971 | |
21 | Renato López | 1972–1980 | |
22 | Ernesto Domingo | 1980–1986 | |
* | Benjamin Abalos Sr. | 1986–1987 | Acting mayor |
* | Román de los Santos | 1987–1988 | Acting mayor |
23 | Benjamin Abalos Sr. | 1988–1998 | First city mayor |
24 | Benjamin Abalos Jr. | 1998–2004 | |
25 | Neptali Gonzales II | 2004–2007 | |
* | Benjamin Abalos Jr. | 2007–2016 | |
26 | Carmelita Abalos | 2016–2022 | |
* | Benjamin Abalos Sr. | 2022–2025 | |
* | Carmelita Abalos | 2025–present |
# | Mayor | Dates in Office | Notes [4] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Gregorio Flores | 1900–1906 | |
2 | Julio Tangco | 1907–1912 | |
3 | Estanislao Calingo Sr. | 1913–1917 | |
4 | Simplicio Manalo | 1918–1920 | |
5 | Adriano Almeda | 1921–1925 | |
6 | Juan Sanchez | 1926–1930 | |
7 | Emiliano Almeda | 1931–1934 | |
8 | Moises Flores | 1934–1940 | |
9 | Delfin Salonga | 1941–1944 | |
10 | Melchor Menguito | 1944–1945 | |
11 | Antonino Ponce Sr. | 1946–1947 | |
* | Moises Flores | 1947–1951 | |
* | Antonino Ponce Sr. | 1952–1959 | |
12 | Eustacio Flores | 1960–1971 | |
13 | Nestor Ponce Sr. | 1972–1979 | Died in office |
14 | Normando Sta. Ana | 1980–1986 | |
15 | Cesar Borja | 1986–1989 | Died in office |
* | Manuel Roxas | 1987–1988 | |
16 | Jose Capco Jr. | 1989–2001 | |
17 | Rosendo Capco | 2001–2007 | |
18 | Jaime Medina | 2007–2016 | |
19 | Miguel Ponce III | 2016–2025 | |
20 | Gerald S. German | 2025-Present |