2013 Tarlac City mayoral election |
| | | Candidate | Gelacio Manalang | Genaro Mendoza | Party | Lakas | Liberal | Running mate | Mike Tañedo | Ana Aguas | Popular vote | 49,444 | 34,513 | Percentage | 43.25 | 30.19 | | | | | Candidate | Jerome Lapeña | Danilo Asiaten | Party | Independent | Independent | Popular vote | 20,013 | 10,111 | Percentage | 17.51 | 8.84 | |
Mayor before election Gelacio Manalang Lakas | Elected mayor Gelacio Manalang Lakas | |
2013 Tarlac City vice mayoral election |
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| | | Candidate | Mike Tañedo | Ana Aguas | Party | Lakas–Kampi | Liberal | Popular vote | 68,279 | 34,371 | Percentage | 66.52 | 33.48 | |
Vice Mayor before election Mike Tañedo Lakas | Elected Vice Mayor Mike Tañedo Lakas | |
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Tarlac City held local elections on May 13, 2013, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected candidates for mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors. Incumbent mayor Gelacio Manalang won the elections, securing him to serve his second three-year term as the mayor of Tarlac City. Manalang defeated former mayor Genaro Mendoza, former city administrator and health officer Jerome Lapeña, and incumbent 2nd district provincial board member Danilo Asiaten.
Manalang's running mate, the incumbent vice mayor Mike Tañedo, topped the vice mayoral race, securing him to serve his second three-year term as the city's vice mayor. Tañedo defeated incumbent city councilor Ana Aguas by a wide margin. Affiliated with the Liberal Party during the previous election, Tañedo switched his party affiliation to Lakas-CMD during his second term.[1]
In the city council elections, Mendoza's Team Magsikap (LP-NPC) coalition won seven seats while Manalang's Tuloy Sigla coalition got three seats.
Candidates
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
Team Tuloy Sigla Team Tuloy Sigla (Lakas) | Name | Party | For mayor | Gelacio Manalang | | Lakas–Kampi | For vice mayor | Mike Tañedo | | Lakas–Kampi | For councilor | Tyrone Aganon | | Lakas | Jojo Briones | | Lakas | Menchu Bucad | | Lakas | Glenn Troy Caritativo | | Lakas | Amado de Leon | | Lakas | Marsha Marti | | Lakas | Nikko Nisce | | Lakas | Kris Rigor | | Lakas | Ruben Santos | | Lakas | Jat Tabamo | | Lakas | | Team Magsikap Team Magsikap (LP-NPC) | Name | Party | For mayor | Genaro Mendoza | | Liberal | For vice mayor | Ana Aguas | | Liberal | For councilor | Pepito Basangan | | Liberal | Anne Belmonte | | NPC | Frank Dayao | | Liberal | Topey delos Reyes | | Liberal | Richard Diolazo | | Liberal | Jelo Honrado | | Liberal | Emily Ladera-Facunla | | NPC | Weng Quiroz | | NPC | Ferdz Vlad Rodriguez | | Liberal | Noel Soliman | | Liberal | | Others Independent Name | Party | For mayor | Danilo Asiaten | | Independent | Jerome Lapeña | | Independent | Roger Tomaroy | | Independent | | Independent Name | Party | For councilor | Ed Aganon | | Independent | Lita Briones | | Independent | Ares Cortez | | Independent | Pits David | | Independent | Nap Ferrer | | Independent | Ernie Galang | | Independent | Gerardo Gomez | | Independent | Roy Magbag | | Independent | Romeo Mallari | | Independent | Mark Martinez | | Independent | Michael Ocampo | | Independent | Dexter Regala | | Independent | Cesar Rivera | | Independent | Arturo Serrano | | Independent | Leslie Tamangan | | Independent | Jun Tanjuakio | | Independent | Andres Tiru | | Independent | Paul Villafaña | | Independent | |
Mayoral and vice mayoral elections
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.[2]
Mayor
Tarlac City mayoral election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Lakas | Gelacio Manalang | 49,444 | 43.25 |
| Liberal | Aro Mendoza | 34,413 | 30.19 |
| Independent | Jerome Lapeña | 20,013 | 17.51 |
| Independent | Danilo Asiaten | 10,111 | 8.84 |
| Independent | Roger Tomaroy | 233 | 0.20 |
Valid ballots | 114,214 | 95.43 |
Invalid or blank votes | 5,468 | 4.57 |
Total votes | 119,682 | 100.00 |
Vice Mayor
Tarlac City vice mayoral election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Lakas | Mike Tañedo | 68,279 | 66.52 |
| Liberal | Ana Aguas | 34,371 | 33.48 |
Valid ballots | 102,650 | 85.76 |
Invalid or blank votes | 17,032 | 14,24 |
Total votes | 119,682 | 100.00 |
City Council elections
Tarlac City elected Sangguniang Panlungsod or city council members. A voter votes for up to ten candidates, then the ten candidates with the highest number of votes are elected. Election is via plurality-at-large voting.
Results per candidate
2013 Tarlac City Council election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| NPC | Anne Belmonte | 49,978 | 41.75 |
| Lakas | Jojo Briones | 48,637 | 40.63 |
| Liberal | Pepito Basangan | 44,980 | 37.58 |
| Liberal | Noel Soliman | 42,190 | 35.25 |
| Lakas | Kris Rigor | 41,546 | 34.71 |
| Liberal | Topey delos Reyes | 41,057 | 34.30 |
| Liberal | Jelo Honrado | 39,682 | 33.15 |
| Lakas | Glenn Caritativo | 36,905 | 30.83 |
| Liberal | Frank Dayao | 36,074 | 30.14 |
| NPC | Emily Ladera-Facunla | 34,587 | 28.89 |
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| Liberal | Ricky Diolazo | 34,115 | 28.50 |
| Lakas | Amado de Leon | 31,476 | 26.29 |
| NPC | Weng Quiroz | 29,948 | 25.02 |
| Lakas | Nikko Nisce | 29,676 | 24.79 |
| Lakas | Jat Tabamo | 29,676 | 24.79 |
| PDP–Laban | Delmar Baluyot | 26,089 | 21.79 |
| Independent | Romeo Mallari | 25,223 | 21.07 |
| Liberal | Ferdz Vlad Rodriguez | 24,235 | 20.24 |
| Lakas | Menchu Bucad | 23,908 | 19.97 |
| Independent | Ernie Galang | 14,119 | 11.79 |
| Lakas | Tyrone Aganon | 13,705 | 11.45 |
| Independent | Arturo Serrano | 13,571 | 11.33 |
| Independent | Nap Ferrer | 12,316 | 10.29 |
| PDP–Laban | Tom Dizon | 12,302 | 10.27 |
| Lakas | Marsha Marti | 11,664 | 9.74 |
| Independent | Jun Tanjuakio | 11,115 | 9.28 |
| Independent | Michael Ocampo | 9,745 | 8.14 |
| Lakas | Ben Santos | 9,608 | 8.14 |
| Independent | Ed Aganon | 8,291 | 6.92 |
| Independent | Roy Magbag | 8,254 | 6.89 |
| Independent | Dexter Regala | 7,694 | 6.42 |
| Independent | Pits David | 7,356 | 6.14 |
| Independent | Lita Briones | 7,201 | 6.01 |
| Independent | Paul Villafaña | 6,293 | 5.25 |
| Independent | Mark Martinez | 5,509 | 4.60 |
| Independent | Andres Tiru | 4,667 | 3.89 |
| Independent | Gerardo Gomez | 3,911 | 3.26 |
| Independent | Cesar Rivera | 3,169 | 2.64 |
| Independent | Leslie Tamangan | 1,455 | 1.21 |
| Independent | Ares Cortez | 1,332 | 1.12 |
Total votes | | |
References
- ^ Martinez-Clemente, Jo (September 30, 2012). "Aquino marching order: Obey LP-NPC merger in Tarlac". inquirer.net. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
- ^ "Philippines Election Results". Archived from the original on August 2, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
External links
- COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
- NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
- PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)