The Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino,formerly Partido ng Masang Pilipino,is a populist political party in the Philippines. It is the political party of former Philippine President Joseph E. Estrada. In the May 1998 presidential election,it aligned itself with other political parties to form the Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino.
The highly urbanized city of Manila is currently represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines by its six congressional districts. Every three years,each district elects one representative who will sit on their behalf in Congress. In addition,each district is allotted six seats in the Manila City Council,with councilors being elected every three years.
The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) is the local legislative body of a city government in the Philippines. The name of the legislative body comes from the Filipino words "sanggunian" ("council") –ultimately from the root word "sangguni" –both of Tagalog origins,with the latter word also of Kapampangan and Old Tagalog origins,and "lungsod" ("city") of both Tagalog –but ultimately Bisayan –origins;"city council" is therefore often used as an equivalent term in English or Philippine English. Members of the city council are referred to as "kagawad";while in mostly but not only predominantly Bisayan-speaking cities,they are called "konsehal" (masc.) and "konsehala" (fem.),or "sehal".
Local elections were held in the Manila on May 10,2010,within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,the six Congressmen,and the councilors,six in each of the city's six legislative districts.
Elections were held in the National Capital Region (Metro Manila) for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10,2010.
The Manila City Council is the legislature of Manila,the capital city of the Philippines. It is composed of 38 councilors,with 36 councilors elected from Manila's six councilor districts and two councilors elected from the ranks of barangay (neighborhood) chairmen and the Sangguniang Kabataan. The presiding officer of the council is the Vice Mayor,who is elected citywide.
Local elections were held in Manila on May 9,2016,as a part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters elected candidates for mayor,vice mayor,six congressmen,and the 36 councilors that would be members of the city council. Incumbent mayor Joseph Estrada won the elections,securing him to serve his second three-year term as the mayor of Manila. He won by a slim margin at only more than 2,000 votes against his closest rival,former Manila mayor Alfredo Lim. Dr. Maria Sheilah “Honey”Lacuna-Pangan,daughter of former Manila vice mayor Danny Lacuna,Estrada’s running-mate,topped the vice mayoral race with 268,969 votes.
Elections were held in Metro Manila for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9,2016.
John Marvin "Yul Servo" Cruz Nieto is a Filipino actor and politician who has served as the 28th Vice Mayor of Manila since 2022.
Manila held its local elections on Monday,May 13,2019,as a part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters elected candidates for mayor,vice mayor,6 congressmen,and the 36 councilors that would be members of the City Council. There are a total of 736,156 people who voted out of the 1,065,149 city's registered voters. Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso won the elections,enabling him to serve a three-year term as the mayor of Manila. His running mate,the incumbent vice mayor Maria Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan,once again topped the vice mayoral race,securing her to serve her second three-year term as the city's vice mayor.
Elections were held in Metro Manila for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 13,2019.
Manila's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1949. The district consists of barangays 268 to 394 in the northern Manila districts of Binondo,Quiapo,San Nicolas and Santa Cruz. Until 1972,the district encompassed the eastern Manila districts of Sampaloc,which included the present-day Santa Mesa,and San Miguel that are presently part of the city's fourth and sixth districts,respectively. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Joel R. Chua of Lakas–CMD and Asenso Manileño.
Manila's 4th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1949. The district consists of barangays 395 to 586 in the northern Manila district of Sampaloc bordering Quezon City. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Edward Maceda of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) and Asenso Manileño.
Maria Sheilah "Honey" Honrado Lacuna-Pangan is a Filipina physician and politician who has served as the 24th and first female Mayor of Manila,the capital city of the Philippines since 2022. The first woman to serve as the city's Mayor,Lacuna previously served as the city's 27th and second female Vice Mayor from 2016 to 2022,as Officer-In-Charge of the Manila Department of Social Welfare from 2013 to 2015,and as a member of the Manila City Council from 2004 to 2013. She is a daughter of the former Vice Mayor Danilo Lacuna.
Edward Michael Vera Perez Maceda is a Filipino lawyer and politician serving as the representative of Manila's 4th district since 2016. Prior to his election as congressman,he was councilor of the same district from 1995 to 2004 and from 2007 to 2016.
Local elections were held at Manila on May 9,2022,as part of the Philippine general election. Held concurrently with the national elections,the electorate voted to elect a mayor,a vice mayor,thirty-six city council members and six district representatives to congress. Those elected took their respective offices on June 30,2022,for a three-year-long term. 886,133 of 1,133,042 registered voters voted in this election.
Manuel Luis "Manny" Tantoco Lopez is a Filipino politician and former sports executive who is the former Representative from Manila's 1st congressional district,which comprises the western side of Tondo,the largest of the city's sixteen districts.
The 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila were held on May 9,2022,to elect the thirty-three representatives to the House of Representatives of the Philippines representing various areas in the National Capital Region. The elections coincided with the presidential election,the senatorial election,and the local elections. The representatives were elected via first past the post,in which the candidate with the most votes will be elected as representative for that district.
Danilo "Danny" Bautista Lacuna Sr. was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th Vice Mayor of Manila. He was the father of incumbent Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and was a mentor of former Mayor Isko Moreno.
Ernesto Mijares Dionisio Jr.,also known as Ernix Dionisio,is a Filipino politician currently serving as the representative of Manila's 1st district since 2022 and a former city councilor from 2007 until 2013.
