2013 Navotas local elections

Local elections was held in the city of Navotas on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. Re-electionist mayor-John Rey Tiangco won with a margin of almost 50% on his closest rival and the incumbent vice-mayor, Patrick Joseph Javier who was replaced by the winner of the vice-mayoral elections.

2013 Navotas mayoral elections

May 13, 2013

Nominee John Rey Tiangco Patrick Joseph Javier Party UNA Liberal Running mate Clint Geronimo Elsa Bautista-Teodoro Popular vote 52,523 25,412

Mayor before election John Rey Tiangco UNA Elected Mayor John Rey Tiangco UNA

Opinion polling

Three-candidate race

Pollster	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	John Rey Tiangco	Patrick Joseph Javier	Clint Geronimo
Anti-EPAL Navotas	March 14–16, 2013	500	±3%	47%	48%	5%

Two-candidate race

Pollster	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Tiangco	Javier
Anti-EPAL Navotas	March 14–16, 2013	500	±3%	49.65%	51.35%

Pollster	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Tiangco	Javier
Anti-EPAL Navotas	April 4–6, 2013	500	±3%	69.45%	31.55%

Pollster	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Tiangco	Javier
ElectionsNavotas Surveys[1]	April 23, 2013	800	±3%	37%	63%

Vice-mayoral elections

Pollster	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bautista	Geronimo
ElectionsNavotas Surveys[2]	April 23, 2013	800	±3%	18%	82%

HoR elections

Pollster	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Tiangco	De Guzman
ElectionsNavotas Surveys[3]	April 23, 2013	800	±3%	49%	51%

• The Bold text indicates the winner.

Results

The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. All candidates with party affiliation are supported by Partido Navoteño, the only local party in the city.

Partido Navoteño-UNA coalition (Team Navotaas)

• Mayor John Rey Tiangco (re-electionist for second term)
• District II Councilor Clint Geronimo (vice mayor)
• Rep. Toby Tiangco (re-electionist for second term)
• Barangay Kagawad Ethel Joy Arriola (councilor, District I)
• Former Barangay Kagawad Eddie Tarok Manio (re-electionist for third term, councilor, District I)
• Dr. Rey Monroy (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District I)
• Former SK Chairman Richard San Juan (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District I)
• Assistant Coach of Air21 Jack Santiago will run again (councilor, District I)
• Former Barangay Captain Alfredo Boy Vicencio (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District I)
• Former Barangay Captain Orlie Castro (councilor, District II)
• Don Don De Guzman (councilor, District II)
• Marielle Del Rosario (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District II)
• Ricky Gino Gino (re-electionist for third term, councilor, District II)
• Arnel Lupisan (councilor, District II)
• Steve Naval (councilor, District II)

Partido Liberal-NPC coalition (Team Laban Navotas)

• Vice Mayor Patrick Joseph Javier (mayor)
• District II Coun. Elsa Bautista-Teodoro (vice mayor)
• Barangay Kagawad Icoy de Guzman (congressman)
• Former Barangay Kagawad Manuel Cabingas (councilor, District I)
• Former Barangay Kagawad Jojo Magpoc (councilor, District I)
• Former Barangay Kagawad Ronnie Salvador (councilor, District I)
• Barangay Captain Lito Sulit (councilor, District I)
• Dok. Nelson Varela (councilor, District I)
• SK Chairman Nico Magbiray (councilor, District II)
• Ferdinand Pascual (councilor, District II)
• Drydel Raymundo (councilor, District II)

PLM

• PLM - Severino Mendoza (councilor, District II)

Independent

• Joselito Alvarez (councilor, District I)
• Joseph Kwe (councilor, District I)
• Arlan Alarcon (councilor, District II)

Party-switching

Politician	Running for	Old party		New party
Elsa Bautista-Teodoro	vice mayor		Independent		NPC
Jose Norman Magpoc	councilor		Independent		Liberal
Reynaldo Monroy	councilor		Independent		UNA
Ronaldo Naval	councilor		Independent		UNA
Jose Ronnie Salvador	councilor		UNA		Liberal

Incumbents who will run for other positions, or will not run

Politician	Position	Reason	Party
Elsa Bautista-Teodoro	councilor	running for vice mayor		NPC
Domingo Elape	councilor	will not run, term-limited		UNA
Clint Geronimo	councilor	running for vice-mayor		UNA
PJ Javier	vice mayor	term-limited, running for mayor		Liberal
Analiza Lupisan	councilor	will not run, replaced by husband Arnel		UNA

Results

2013 Navotas mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Tiangco, John Reynald Marcelo "John Rey"	52,523	65.17
	Liberal	Javier, Patrick Joseph Alfonso "PJ"	25,412	31.53
Margin of victory			27,111	33.64
Invalid or blank votes			2,662	3.30
Total votes			80,597	100
	UNA hold

2013 Navotas vice-mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Clint Geronimo	50,929
	Liberal	Elsa Bautista	31,563
Margin of victory			19,366
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes			80,597	100
	UNA hold

House of Representatives elections

Toby Tiangco is the incumbent. He is under Partido Navoteño, the ruling local party, which will contest this election at the banner of the United Nationalist Alliance. (He is also UNA's national secretary-general.)

2013 Navotas legislative election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Tiangco, Tobias Reynald Marcelo "Toby"	50,168	70.05
	Liberal	De Guzman, Rico Jose "Icoy"	24,710	30.00
Margin of victory			25,458
Invalid or blank votes			5,719	7.10
Total votes			80,597	100
	UNA hold

City Council elections

Each of Navotas City's two legislative districts elects six councilors to the City Council. The six candidates with the highest number of votes wins the seats per district. Some who are running are the same names from 2010.

Party		Mayoral/vice mayoral candidate	Total votes		Total seats
			Total	%	Total	%
	UNA (United Nationalist Alliance/Party of the People of Navotas - 10/12 seats, 12 candidates)^[A] ||align=left|John Rey Tiangco || 284,420 || 72.81% || 12 || 100.0%
	Liberal (Liberal Party of the Philippines - 1/12 seats, 8 candidates)^[B] ||align=left|PJ Javier || 95,001 || 24.32% || 0 || 0.00%
	Independents (3 candidates)^[C] ||align=left|none || 8,878 || 2.27% || 0 || 0.00%
	PLM (Party of the Laboring Masses - 1 candidate) ||align=left|none || 2,341 || 0.60% || 0 || 0.00%
Total valid votes cast			390,640	N/A
Total turnout			80,597	100%
Total partisan seats					12	85.7%
Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President					1	7.1%
Seat for Association of Sangguniang Kabataan Chairmen President					1	7.1%
Total non-partisan seats					2	14.3%
Total seats					14	100.0%

District 1

City Council election at Navotas' 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Monroy, Reynaldo Alonzo "Doc Rey"	27,366	13.78
	UNA	Santiago, Gerardo Tojino "Jack"	23,207	11.69
	UNA	Arriola, Ethel Joy Francisco "EJ"	22,914	11.54
	UNA	Maño, Edgardo dela Cruz "Tarok"	22,571	11.36
	UNA	San Juan, Richard Suba "Richard"	22,129	11.14
	UNA	Vicencio, Alfredo Ramirez "Boy"	21,627	10.89
	Liberal	Sulit, Joselito Tomalad "Lito"	15,218	7.66
	Liberal	Salvador, Jose Ronnie Ingalla "Ronnie"	12,170	6.13
	Liberal	Magpoc, Jose Norman Lizan "Jojo"	11,438	5.76
	Liberal	Varela, Nelson Apa-ap "Dok Nelson"	9,364	4.71
	Liberal	Cabingas, Manuel Magpusao "Ching"	6,530	3.29
	Independent	Alvarez, Joselito Lachica "Lito"	2,799	1.41
	Independent	Kwe, Jose Cañonero "Joseph"	1,271	0.64
Total votes			40,458	100

District 2

City Council election at Navotas' 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Del Rosario-Tumangan, Maria Lourdes Santos "Marielle"	27,547	14.34
	UNA	Naval, Ronaldo David "Steve"	26,285	13.69
	UNA	Lupisan, Arnel Sablay "Arnel"	25,208	13.13
	UNA	Gino-gino, Enrico Plaza "Ricky"	23,073	12.01
	UNA	Castro, Orlando Pangilinan "Orlie"	21,584	11.24
	UNA	De Guzman, Carlito Jr. de Roxas "Don"	20,909	10.89
	Liberal	Magbiray, Dominic Militante "Nico"	14,840	7.73
	Liberal	Pascual, Ferdinand Francisco "Ferdie Bada"	14,012	7.30
	Liberal	Raymundo, Drydel de Guzman "Drydel"	11,429	5.95
	Independent	Alarcon, Arlando Pronce "Arlan"	4,808	2.50
	PLM	Mendoza, Severino Mangubat "Rene"	2,341	1.22
Total votes			40,139	100

Notes

• A^ Initially, UNA (as Partido Navoteño) had nine seats after the 2010 election. Later on, Councilors Reynaldo Monroy and Ronaldo "Steve" Naval jumped to the party from being independents, increasing its seats to 11. Prior to this election, District I Coun. Bernardo Nazal died, leaving his seat vacant and decreasing UNA's seat total to 10.
• B^ Technically, District II Coun. Elsa Bautista is under the Nationalist People's Coalition, which contests this election in alliance with the Liberals. Bautista became a member of NPC in 2012.
• C^ Initially, there are three independent councilors (Monroy, Bautista and Naval) after the 2010 election, but they later jumped to major parties in 2012.

References

1. http://electionsnavotas.webs.com/%5B%5D
2. http://electionsnavotas.webs.com/%5B%5D
3. http://electionsnavotas.webs.com/%5B%5D

• "Tiangco brothers seek re-election as mayor, congressman in Navotas". The Daily Tribune.
• "PJ Javier for Navotas mayor?". Remate.
• "LIST OF CANDIDATES WHO FILED THEIR CERTIFICATES OF CANDIDACY WITH THE CITY OFFICES FOR NAVOTAS CITY,NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION - THIRD DISTRICT". Office of the Election Officer. Commission on Elections.

External links

• 2013 Philippine election results, NAVOTAS CITY (NCR third district) - Commission on Elections