2016 Marilao local elections

Local elections were held in Marilao, Bulacan on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters (Marileños) will elect for the elective local posts in the municipality: the mayor, vice mayor, and eight councilors.

2016 Marilao mayoral elections

May 9, 2016

Nominee Tito Santiago Gerry Atienza Sr. Party Independent Independent Running mate Henry Lutao Popular vote 55,336 5,155 Percentage 89.9% 8.4%

Mayor before election Tito Sanitago Liberal Elected Mayor Tito Santiago Independent

Mayoral and vice mayoral election

Incumbent mayor Juanito Santiago will run independently with lost mayoral candidate Henry Lutao as his running mate.

Gerry Atienza Sr, the father of Gerry Atienza Jr, will run independently while supporting Andre Santos' running for re-election.

Lost mayoral candidate JM-Jun Montaos will run independently

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.[1][2]

Mayoral and vice mayoral elections

Marilao mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Tito Santiago	55,336	89.9
	Independent	Gerry Atienza Jr.	5,155	8.44
	Independent	JM-Jun Montaos	1,077	1.7
Total votes			61,568	100.00
	Independent hold

Marilao Vice Mayoral Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Henry Lutao	29,292	46.2
	Liberal	Andre Santos	27,303	43.0
	Independent	Allane Sayo	6,704	10.6
	Independent	Lee Gabinay	143	0.2
Total votes			63,442	100.00
	Independent gain from Liberal

Municipal Council election

Voting is via plurality-at-large voting: Voters vote for eight candidates and the eight candidates with the highest number of votes are elected.

Marilao Municipal Council election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Bob Dela Cruz	48,553	12.61
	Independent	Deby Espiritu-Reyes	47,265	12.27
	Independent	Arnold Papa	46,330	12.03
	Independent	Irma Celones	44,132	11.46
	Independent	Willie Diaz	43,994	11.43
	Independent	Mark Guillermo	43,207	11.22
	Independent	Ariel Amador	41,756	10.84
	Independent	Luisa Silvestre	38,546	10.01
	Independent	Del Tactac	18,816	4.89
	Independent	Meynardo Cuenca	12,454	3.23
Total votes			385,053	100.00

References

1. "Marilao, Bulacan Elections". Rappler. May 19, 2013. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
2. "OFFICIAL BALLOT May 9, 2016 National and Local Elections POBLACION I, MARILAO, BULACAN" (PDF). Commission of Elections. May 9, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2019.