2016 Parañaque local elections

Local elections were held in Parañaque City on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the congressman, and the councilors, eight of them in the two districts of the city.

2016 Parañaque mayoral election
May 9, 2016 (2016-05-09)
 
Nominee Edwin Olivarez
Party Liberal
Running mate Rico Golez
Popular vote 193,925
Percentage 100.00%

Mayor before election

Edwin Olivarez
Liberal

Elected Mayor

Edwin Olivarez
Liberal

Background

Incumbent City Mayor Edwin Olivarez will be seeking a reelection this 2016 election, running under the Liberal Party unopposed.[1][2]

Jeremy Marquez, the son of former city mayor Joey Marquez will be running for vice mayor against Olivarez's running mate and incumbent vice mayor Rico Golez.[3]

Celebrities and prominent personalities will also try to get a seat in the city council. This includes dancer Brilliante Inciong of Masculados, comedians Ryan Yllana and Vandolph Quizon, singer Roselle Nava, actor Jomari Yllana, basketball coach Binky Favis, and Hubert Webb, who is known to be the primary mastermind in the 1991 Vizconde Massacre.[4][5]

Declared Candidates

Mayor

Parañaque Mayoralty Election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Edwin Olivarez 193,925 100.00%
Total votes 193,925 100.00%
Liberal hold

Vice Mayor

Parañaque Vice Mayoralty Election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Jose Enrico “Rico” Golez 119,819 55.40%
Nacionalista Jeremy Marquez 94,295 43.60%
NUP Zandro Mate 2,135 0.98
Total votes 216,249 100.00%
Liberal hold

1st district

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Parañaque's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Eric Olivarez 79,760 97.26%
UNA Vic Celeridad 2,243 2.73%
Total votes 82,003 100.00%

2nd district

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Parañaque's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Gustavo “Gus” Tambunting 64,545 50.58%
Independent Roilo Golez 61,493 48.19%
Independent Pacifico Rosal 881 0.69%
Lakas Pete Montaño 666 0.52%
Total votes 127,585 100.00%

1st district

Parañaque City Council Election – 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Roselle Nava 58,130 10.09%
Liberal Brilliante Inciong 57,475 9.98%
Liberal Eric Baes 56,207 9.76%
Liberal Joan Villafuerte-Densing 54,555 9.47%
Liberal Vandolph Quizon 42,767 7.42%
PMP Jomari Yllana 41,861 7.26%
Liberal Marvin Santos 41,638 7.23%
Liberal Pablo Gabriel, Jr. 39,551 6.86%
PMP Jun Zaide 39,172 6.80%
Liberal Vincent Ace Mangosing 35,453 6.15%
Nacionalista Jaime Delos Santos 28,019 4.86%
PMP Hubert Webb 27,099 4.70%
PMP Edward Co 19,149 3.32%
PMP Benito Aragon 12,346 2.13%
PMP Angel Delfin 5,829 1.01%
PGP Danilo Lopez 5,141 0.89%
Lakas Ruel Andaluz 4,309 0.74%
NUP Nick Frisco 2,752 0.47%
Lakas Elvis Tambolero 2,505 0.43%
Lakas Danny Talam 1,882 0.32%
Total votes 575,840 100.00%

2nd district

Parañaque City Council Election – 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Binky Favis 83,084 10.21%
NPC Wahoo Sotto 79,757 9.80%
PMP Ryan Yllana 76,352 9.39%
Liberal Edwin Bong Benzon 74,672 9.18%
PDP–Laban Merlie Antipuesto 72,128 8.87%
Liberal Juvan Esplana 68,811 8.46%
Liberal Jackie Bustamante-Mendoza 67,993 8.36%
Liberal Tess De Asis 67,040 8.24%
UNA Kenneth Amurao 63,475 7.80%
UNA Yeng Bernabe 56,313 6.92%
UNA Daniel Santos 32,611 4.01%
UNA Rudy Avila 13,147 1.61%
UNA Manolito Zulueta 9,753 1.19%
UNA Michael Antonio Bello 8,868 1.09%
UNA Jerry Ong 7,841 0.96%
UNA Ronald Macaraig 7,826 0.96%
PGP Armando Razonable 6,572 0.80%
PGP Vien Lawrence Gabato 6,483 0.79%
PGP Frances Soliven-Quebec 6,399 0.77%
PGP Dorotheo Sayajon 3,977 0.48%
Total votes 813,102 100.00%

References

  1. "Reelectionists, spouses dominate 2016 Metro Manila mayoralty races". Rappler. 2015-11-01. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  2. "3 reelection Mayors in Metro Manila file COCs". The Manila Times. Philippine News Agency. 2015-10-16. Archived from the original on 2016-02-06. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  3. "Parañaque Mayor Olivarez files COC alongside celebrity councilor slate". CNN Philippines. 2015-10-16. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  4. "Hubert Webb runs for Parañaque city councilor". Rappler. 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
  5. Zaide, Jose Abeto (2015-10-20). "Angels and demons". The Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
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