2016 Marinduque local elections

Local elections were held in the province of Marinduque on May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, a vice-governor, a governor and a representative for the lone district of Marinduque in the House of Representatives.

2016 Marinduque gubernatorial election

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Candidate Carmencita Reyes Victoria L. Lim Melecio Go
Party Liberal Independent Nacionalista
Running mate Romulo Bacorro
Popular vote 57,490 34,800 12,918
Percentage 54.64 33.08 12.28

Governor before election

Carmencita Reyes
Liberal

Elected Governor

Carmencita Reyes
Liberal

Philippine House of Representatives election at Marinduque
May 9, 2016
 
Candidate Lord Allan Jay Velasco Regina Ongsiako Reyes
Party NUP Liberal
Popular vote 60,585 49,005
Percentage 55.28 44.72

Congressman before election

Lord Allan Jay Velasco
NUP

Elected Congressman

Lord Allan Jay Velasco
NUP

In this election, a number of provincial-level officials are seeking reelection, including incumbent governor Carmencita Reyes and incumbent congresswoman Regina O. Reyes.

Results

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Governor

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Carmencita Reyes is the incumbent.

Marinduque gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Carmencita Reyes 57,490 54.64%
Independent Victoria L. Lim 34,800 33.08%
Nacionalista Melecio Go 12,918 12.28%
Majority 22,690 21.57%
Total votes 105,208 100.00%
Liberal hold

Vice Governor

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Romulo Bacorro is the incumbent.

Marinduque Vice-Gubernatorial Election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Romulo Bacorro 64,526 81.22%
UNA Francis Garcia 14,915 18.78%
Total votes 79,441 100.00%
Liberal hold

District Representative

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Regina Ongsiako Reyes was the congresswoman from June 30, 2013 - February 1, 2016. Reyes was disqualified by the Supreme Court due to issues with her citizenship. Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco was sworn on February 1, 2016, becoming the incumbent representative.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Marinduque
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NUP Lord Allan Jay Velasco 60,585 55.28% +7.18%
Liberal Regina Ongsiako Reyes 49,005 44.72% −7.18%
Margin of victory 11,580 10.56% 0%
Total votes 109,590 100.00%
NUP hold

Provincial Board elections

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1st District

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Sangunniang Panlalawigan districts of Marinduque. Areas shown in red represent the first district; blue represent second district.

Municipality: Boac, Mogpog, Gasan

Marinduque 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Mark Anthony Seño 28,930 18.12%
Liberal Theresa Caballes 26,736 16.75%
Independent John R. Pelaez 23,910 14.98%
Independent Gilbert Daquioag 20,057 12.57%
Liberal Cristina Festin-Tan 19,638 12.30%
Liberal Cirilo Monilla 12,125 7.59%
Independent Wilson Mabute 10,430 6.53%
Independent Jose Alvarez 9,518 5.96%
Independent Floro "Boyet" Villamin Jr 8,267 5.18%
Total votes 159,611 100.00%

2nd District

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Municipality: Sta. Cruz, Torrijos, Buenavista

Marinduque 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Amelia Aguirre 21,405 15.68%
Independent Reynaldo Salvacion 20,978 15.36%
Liberal Juan Fernandez Jr. 20,941 15.34%
Liberal Harold Red 17,005 12.46%
Independent Erlando Nuñez 15,284 11.19%
Liberal Norma Ricohermoso 13,941 10.21%
Liberal Sabino Fabrero 13,430 9.83%
Independent Epifania Rosas 10,651 7.80%
Independent Modest Rey Peñarubia 2,896 2.12%
Total votes 136,531 100.00%

Municipal elections

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Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy.

Boac

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Mayor
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Roberto Madla is the incumbent.

Boac Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Roberto "Bert" Madla 17,615 75.9%
UNA Pedrito Nepomuceno 5,602 24.1%
Total votes 23,217 100%
Liberal hold
Vice Mayor
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Incumbent Dante Marquez is not running for re-election. Despite listed in the ballot as an Independent, Luisito Laylay later joined the Liberal Party.

Boac Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Robert E. Opis 11,971 51.3%
Liberal Luisito "Sito" Laylay 11,356 48.7%
Total votes 23,327 100%
Independent gain from Liberal

Mogpog

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Mayor
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Incumbent Mayor Senen Livelo, Jr. is term limited and not running for any other political position. His brother, Municipal Administrator Augusto Leo Livelo, is the party's nominee.

Mogpog Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Augusto Leo Livelo 5,033 30.8%
KBL Jonathan Garcia 3,582 21.9%
NPC Adeline Angeles 3,375 20.7%
Independent Rolando Mantala 2,821 17.3%
Independent Adolfo Lazo 1,018 6.2%
Independent Ruben Tan 497 3.0%
Total votes 16,326 100%
Liberal hold
Vice Mayor
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Incumbent Vice Mayor Rolando Mantala is running for mayor.

Mogpog Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Belen Luisaga 5,622 37.5%
Liberal Sebastian Mandalihan 5,054 33.7%
KBL Lodalina Issa 4,314 28.8%
Total votes 14,990 100%
Independent gain from Independent

Gasan

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Mayor
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Incumbent Mayor Victoria L. Lim is term limited and is running for governor. Her sister-in-law, Lisa J. Lao, is running for mayor in her stead, although they don't belong to the same political party.

Gasan Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Rolando Tolentino 9,044 56.01%
NPC Lisa J. Lao 7,102 43.98%
Total votes 16,146 100%
Liberal gain from Independent
Vice Mayor
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Yudel Sosa is the incumbent.

Gasan Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Yudel Sosa 5,526 34.94%
Independent Henry Evia 5,215 32.97%
Liberal Floro "Vice Boy" Villamin 2,382 15.06%
NPC Erwin Lim 2,295 14.51%
Independent Bert Madla 396 2.50%
Total votes 15,814 100%
Independent hold

Santa Cruz

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Mayor
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Incumbent Mayor Wilfredo Red is retiring from politics, her daughter Marisa is the party's nominee.

Santa Cruz Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Marisa Red 10,187 38.28%
KBL Antonio Uy, Jr. 9,444 35.48%
Independent Ishmael Lim 6,980 26.22%
Total votes 26,611 100%
Liberal hold
Vice Mayor
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Incumbent Vice Mayor Ishmael Lim is running for mayor.

Santa Cruz Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Geraldine Morales 16,628 66.13%
Independent Mercedes R. Rejano 8,513 33.86%
Total votes 25,141 100%
Liberal gain from Independent

Torrijos

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Mayor
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Incumbent Mayor Gil Briones is term limited and running for councilor. Notably, Ang Mata'y Alagaan party-list representative Lorna Velasco, wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco and mother of Lord Allan Jay Velasco, is running for mayor.

Torrijos Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Lorna Velasco 5,654 42.8%
Liberal Joey Peñaflor 4,653 35.2%
Independent Roberto Macdon 2,918 22.1%
Total votes 13,225 100%
NUP gain from Lakas
Vice Mayor
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Incumbent Vice Mayor Roberto Macdon is running for mayor.

Torrijos Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ricardo de Galicia 6,941 58.3%
Independent Rolly Villar 2,660 22.4%
Independent Angel Pimentel 2,298 19.3%
Total votes 11,899 100%
Liberal gain from Independent

Buenavista

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Mayor
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Russel Madrigal is the incumbent.

Buenavista Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Russel Madrigal 5,989 58.97%
Liberal Eve Rosas 4,167 41.02%
Total votes 11,401 100%
NPC hold
Vice Mayor
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Bert Fabrero is the incumbent, he took the post upon the death of Montano Saguid in October 2013.

Buenavista Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Hanilee Siena 5,670 57.11%
NPC Bert Fabrero 4,257 42.88%
Total votes 11,401 100%
Liberal gain from NPC

References

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