2013 Quezon local elections

Local elections were held in the province of Quezon on May 13, 2013, as part of the 2013 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the four districts of Quezon.

2013 Quezon gubernatorial election
← 2010 May 13, 2013 2016 →
 
Nominee David Suarez Irvin Alcala
Party NUP Liberal
Running mate Romano Talaga
(UNA)
Samuel Nantes
Popular vote 279,372 244,600
Percentage 48.48 42.44

Governor before election

David Suarez
Lakas

Elected Governor

David Suarez
NUP

Background

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Incumbent David Suarez is running for a second term as governor of Quezon under the National Unity Party. Suarez assumed the governorship after defeating Rafael Nantes in the 2010 elections. His running mate is 2nd district board member Romano Franco Talaga.

Irvin Alcala, incumbent representative of the 2nd district of Quezon and son of incumbent Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala is running under the Liberal Party. Alcala was elected representative in 2010, as a replacement for his father who did not run and was later appointed as Agriculture Secretary. His running mate is Samuel Nantes, son of former governor Rafael Nantes who became governor in 2007 until his death on May 17, 2010.

Opinion Polling

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Gubernatorial election

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Poll source Date(s) conducted Sample
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Margin of
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Alcala Suarez
Data Advisors[1] April 28-May 1 ±3.5% 54.7% 45.7%

Provincial elections

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The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.

Gubernatorial election

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Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

David Suarez is the incumbent.

Quezon Gubernatorial Election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP David Suarez 279,372 48.48
Liberal Irvin Alcala 244,600 42.44
Independent Rolando Merano 1,992 0.35
Margin of victory 34,772 6.03%
Invalid or blank votes 50,327 8.73
Total votes 576,291 100.00

Vice-gubernatorial election

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Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Incumbent Vicente Alcala is running for congressman

Quezon Gubernatorial Election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Samuel Nantes 263,335 45.70
UNA Romano Franco Talaga[A] 209,205 36.30
Independent Mario Mapaye 4,455 0.77
Independent Dolores Cueva 2,558 0.44
Margin of victory 54,130 9.39%
Invalid or blank votes 96,738 16.79
Total votes 630,421 100.00

Congressional elections

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1st District

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Wilfredo Mark Enverga is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Wilfredo Mark Enverga 108,714 71.96
Aksyon Pauline Anne Villaseñor 23,828 15.77
Margin of victory 84,886 56.19%
Rejected ballots 18,537 12.27%
Turnout 151,079 100.00

2nd District

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Incumbent Irvin Alcala is running for the governorship; his uncle, Vice Governor Vicente Alcala, is his party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Vicente Alcala 94,113 50.55
UNA Barbara Ruby Talaga 42,791 22.98
Independent Lynette Punzalan 16,245 8.73
Lakas Kneigoutina Suarez 9,124 4.90
Independent Marivic Rivera 475 0.26
Margin of victory 51,322 27.56%
Rejected ballots 23,438 12.59%
Turnout 186,186 100

3rd District

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Incumbent Danilo Suarez is term-limited; his wife, former congresswoman Aleta Suarez, is his party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 3rd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Aleta Suarez 64,805 55.28
Liberal Shiela de Leon 35,836 30.57
Independent Eduardo Rodriguez 956 0.81
Margin of victory 28,969 24.71%
Rejected ballots 75,641 13.34%
Turnout 117,238 100

4th District

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Incumbent Lorenzo Tañada III is term-limited; his brother Wigberto Jr. is his party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 4th district
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Angelina Tan 53,403 44.07
Liberal Wigberto Tañada, Jr. 53,041 43.77
LM Alvin John Tañada 4,735 3.91
Margin of victory 362 0.30%
Rejected ballots 9,996 8.25%
Turnout 121,175 100

Provincial Board Elections

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1st District

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Quezon Provincial Board Members
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Tetchie Dator 80,402
Liberal Alona Obispo 74,455
NUP Jerry Talaga 46,423
NPC Aron Bantayan 9,373
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
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2nd District

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Quezon Provincial Board Members
Party Candidate Votes %
PMP Gary Estrada 89,117
NUP Bong Talabong 87,294
Liberal Elizabeth Sio 81,016
Liberal Annalie Banta 46,932
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
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3rd District

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Quezon Provincial Board Members
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Bunso de Luna 51,604
Nacionalista Vic Reyes 45,514
Liberal Wendell Uy 27,126
Liberal Rey Arrogancia 25,795
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
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4th District

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Quezon Provincial Board Members
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Manny Butardo 44,836
Liberal Rhodora Tan 44,058
UNA Rachel Ubaña 43,573
UNA Laurence Diestro 21,912
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
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City and municipal elections

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Source:[2][3]

1st District, Candidates for Mayor

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Tayabas City

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Dondi Silang is the incumbent.

Tayabas City mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Aida Reynoso 18,452 43.34
UNA Dondi Silang 22,423 52.66
Margin of victory 3971 9.33%
Invalid or blank votes 1703 4.00
Total votes 42,578 100.00

Burdeos

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Gil Establecida is the incumbent, his opponent is Councilor Freddie Aman.

Burdeos mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Freddie Aman 1,356 49.72
NUP Gil Establecida 1,165 42.72
Margin of victory 191 7.00%
Invalid or blank votes 206 7.56
Total votes 2,727 100.00

General Nakar

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Obing Ruzol is the incumbent, his opponent is former mayor Hernando Avellaneda Sr.

General Nakar mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Hernando Avellaneda Sr. 2,304 36.64
Liberal Obing Ruzol 3,745 59.56
Margin of victory 1441 22.92%
Invalid or blank votes 239 3.80
Total votes 6,288 100.00

Infanta

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Incumbent mayor Grace America is term-limited and running for vice mayor instead, her party nominates councilor Rodante Potes. his main opponent is Vice Mayor Ricardo Macasaet III.

Infanta mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Eriberto Escueta 6,080 32.96
NUP Ricardo Macasaet III 5,772 31.29
Liberal Rodante Potes 6,088 33.00
Margin of victory 8 0.04%
Invalid or blank votes 507 2.75
Total votes 18,447 100.00

Jomalig

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Rodel Tena is the incumbent, his opponents are vice mayor Ruben Belda and Alex Enverga.

Jomalig mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ruben Belda 692 22.75
NPC Alex Enverga 592 19.46
NUP Rodelo Tena 1,439 47.30
Margin of victory 747 24.56%
Invalid or blank votes 319 10.49
Total votes 3,042 100.00

Lucban

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Incumbent mayor Moises Villasenor is term-limited, his party nominate his son Marvin Loui Villasenor.

Lucban mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Oli Dator 7,371 43.00
Liberal Marvin Loui Villasenor 7,181 41.90
Independent Sonny Venezuela 2,587 15.10
Total votes 17,139 100.00

Mauban

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Fernando Llamas is the incumbent.

Mauban mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Rex Bantayan 946 44.96
NUP Fernando Llamas 1,158 55.04
Total votes 2,104 100.00

Pagbilao

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Incumbent Romeo Portes is not running; his daughter, councilor Shierre Ann Portes-Palicpic, is running for her position under NUP

Pagbilao mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Gerry Luce 6,220
NUP Shieree Ann Palicpic 17,900
Total votes 24,120 100.00

Panukulan

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Duhe Postor is the incumbent.

Panukulan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Duhe Postor 1,479
Liberal Arsen Prudente 903
Total votes 2,382 100.00

Patnanungan

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Danteo Eusebio is the incumbent, his opponents are councilor Ellen Malarasta and Saling Abrazando.

Patnanungan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Danteo Eusebio 3,085
NPC Saling Abrazado 1,627
Liberal Ellen Malarasta 749
Total votes 5,461 100.00

Polillo

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George Versoza is the incumbent.

Polillo mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Cristina Bosque 8,795 58.60
Liberal George Verzosa 6,223 41.40
Total votes 15,018 100.00
NUP gain from Liberal

Real

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Incumbent Joel Amando Diestro is running for his re-election independently.

Real mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Joel Amando Diestro 9,238
Independent Daniel Macasaet 2,093
Total votes 11,331 100.00

Sampaloc

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Naning Torres is the incumbent.

Sampaloc mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ranchette Ramoso 2,343
NUP Naning Torres 5,035
Total votes 7,378 100.00

2nd District, Candidates for Mayor

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Lucena City

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Lucena City mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Roderick Alcala 49,733 58.96
UNA Ramon Talaga, Jr. 34,619 41.04
Total votes 84,352 100.00

Candelaria

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Candelaria mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Boy Bata Alimagno 8,794 24.06
Liberal Bong Maliwanag 27,753 75.94
Total votes 36,547 100.00

Dolores

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Dolores mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Renato Alilio Sr. 1,153
Independent Oscar Reyes 1,399
Total votes 2,552 100.00

San Antonio

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San Antonio mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Erick Wegan 258
UNA Alvin Pillerba 188
Nacionalista Sabino Dela Pena 62
Independent Dante Hernandez 61
Total votes 100.00

Sariaya

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Sariaya mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PMP Totie Mamuyac 14,984
Liberal Boyet Masilang 21,299
Total votes 19,201 100.00

Tiaong

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Tiaong mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ramon Preza 10,073
NUP Raul Umali 9,128
Total votes 100.00

3rd District, Candidates for Mayor

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Agdangan

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Agdangan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Vicenta Aguilar 3,171
Liberal Juancho Parafina 2,625
UNA Lito Legaspi 497
Total votes 6,293 100.00

Buenavista

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Buenavista mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Medy Rivera 7,309 100.00
Total votes 7,309 100.00
NUP hold

Catanauan

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Catanauan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Ramon Orfanel 13,869
Independent Sebastian Felipe Serrano 9,325
Total votes 23,194 100.00

General Luna

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General Luna mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ding Maraya 411
NUP Benson Sangalang 1,072
Total votes 1,483 100.00

Macalelon

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Macalelon mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Odong Itable 110
NUP Marvin Tan 1,556
Liberal Nelson Traje 1,788
Total votes 3,454 100.00

Mulanay

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Mulanay mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Prudencio Maxino Jr. 10,453
Liberal Tito Ojeda 10,739
Total votes 21,192 100.00

Padre Burgos

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Padre Burgos mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Tita Fely Africa 44
Liberal Leonora Hernandez 817
NUP Roger A. Panganiban 2,481
Total votes 3,342 100.00

Pitogo

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Pitogo mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Dante Bunag 1,350
Liberal Dennis Gliane 708
Independent Ka-Ino Sayat 1,226
Total votes 3,284 100.00

San Andres

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San Andres mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Sergio Emprese 2,173 100.00
Total votes 2,173 100.00
NUP hold

San Francisco

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San Francisco mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Litoy Alega 14,006
NPC Nani Tan 10,031
Total votes 24,037 100.00

San Narciso

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San Narciso mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Allen Uy 5,822
Total votes 5,822 100.00
NUP hold

Unisan

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Unisan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Arturo Constatino Jr. 99
Liberal Cesar Alpay 1,101
NUP Nonato Puache 3,190
Total votes 4,390 100.00

4th District, Candidates for Mayor

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Alabat

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Alabat mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Arlin Baldovino 1,694 36.67
UNA Nida Cabrera 177 3.83
Independent Vic Cheng Chua 946 20.49
Independent FM-Alandy Mesa 1,644 35.60
Margin of victory 50 1.08%
Invalid or blank votes 157 3.40
Total votes 4,618 100

Atimonan

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Mayor Jose F. Mendoza for his last term.

Atimonan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Derick Magbuhos 8,133 43.84
NPC Jose Mendoza 9,497 51.19
Margin of victory 1364 7.35%
Invalid or blank votes 921 4.96
Total votes 18,551 100

Calauag

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Calauag mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Eric Entienza 3,469 44.13
NUP Luisito Visorde 4,065 51.71
Margin of victory 596 7.58%
Invalid or blank votes 327 4.16
Total votes 7,861 100.00

Guinayangan

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Guinayangan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Angel Ardiente Jr. 7,093 41.28
Liberal Boyboy Isaac 8,643 49.25
UNA Helen Torres 699 4.07
Margin of victory 1370 7.97%
Invalid or blank votes 929 5.41
Total votes 17,184 100

Gumaca

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Gumaca mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Joy Cabangon 2,918 27.30
UNA Noel Capisoda 1,331 12.45
NUP Erwin Caralian 4,736 44.30
LDP Pido Veluz 1,332 12.46
Margin of victory 1818 17.01%
Invalid or blank votes 373 3.49
Total votes 10,690 100.00

Lopez

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Lopez mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Joel Arago 16,589 45.41
Independent Fiden Salumbides 208 0.57
NUP Isaias Ubana II 18,353 50.24
Margin of victory 1764 4.83%
Invalid or blank votes 1379 3.78
Total votes 36,529 100

Perez

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Perez mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Marsan Evangelista 175 39.86
UNA Opel Regodon 1 0.23
Liberal Ping Reyes 242 55.13
Margin of victory 67 15.26%
Invalid or blank votes 21 4.78
Total votes 439 100

Plaridel

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Plaridel mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Jose Saavedra 393 56.22
NUP Bernard Tumagay 276 39.48
Margin of victory 117 16.74%
Invalid or blank votes 30 4.29
Total votes 699 100

Quezon

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Quezon mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Crispin Clacio 989 56.61
Liberal Tuyan Lim 716 40.99
Margin of victory 273 15.63%
Invalid or blank votes 42 2.40
Total votes 1,747 100.00

Tagkawayan

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Tagkawayan mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Jojo Frondoso 12,258 53.63
UNA Third Salumbides 9,671 42.31
Margin of victory 2587 11.32%
Invalid or blank votes 928 4.06
Total votes 22,587 100

References

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  1. ^ "Alcala – 54.7%, Suarez – 45.7% (Sa Quezon province gubernatorial race) (in Filipino)". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29.
  2. ^ List of Mayoral Candidates for Quezon (province).
  3. ^ "2010 Election Results: Quezon | Comelec Live Data | Philippine National and Local Elections | Updated Real Time". Archived from the original on 2019-01-05. Retrieved 2019-01-05.