2016 Tarlac City mayoral election ← 2013 | May 9, 2016 | 2019 → |
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| | | Candidate | Cristy Angeles | Allan Manalang | Party | NPC | Independent | Running mate | Anne Belmonte | Noel Soliman | Popular vote | 81,886 | 62,845 | Percentage | 56.21 | 43.14 | |
Mayor before election Gelacio Manalang PMP | Elected mayor Cristy Angeles NPC | |
2016 Tarlac City vice mayoral election |
← 2013 | May 9, 2016 | 2019 → |
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| | | Candidate | Aro Mendoza | Anne Belmonte | Party | Independent | NPC | Popular vote | 52,660 | 43,200 | Percentage | 36.84 | 30.22 | | | | | Candidate | Ato Chua | Noel Soliman | Party | Independent | Independent | Popular vote | 21,641 | 20,012 | Percentage | 15.14 | 14.00 | |
Vice Mayor before election Anne Belmonte NPC | Elected Vice Mayor Aro Mendoza Independent | |
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Tarlac City held its local elections on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected candidates for mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors. Incumbent 2nd district board member Cristy Angeles became the first female mayor of Tarlac City after defeating Allan Manalang, son of incumbent Mayor Gelacio Manalang, who unsuccessfully ran for the governorship post.[1]
In the vice mayoral race, incumbent Vice Mayor Anne Belmonte was defeated by former Mayor Aro Mendoza, who also endorsed Cristy Angeles for Mayor. Belmonte, as the highest-placing Councilor during the last elections, replaced then-Vice Mayor Mike Tañedo when the latter died in office last October 5, 2014.[2]
Candidates
Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.
Team Angeles Team Angeles (NPC–LP) | Name | Party | For mayor | Cristy Angeles | | NPC | For vice mayor | Anne Belmonte | | NPC | For councilor | Ana Aguas | | Liberal | Abel Basangan | | Liberal | Topey delos Reyes | | Liberal | Ricky Diolazo | | Liberal | Jelo Honrado | | Liberal | Jerome Lapeña | | NPC | Arsenio Lugay II | | NPC | Weng Quiroz | | NPC | Vlad Rodriguez | | Liberal | Eddie Tañedo | | NPC | | Team Manalang Team Manalang | Name | Party | For mayor | Allan Manalang | | Independent | For vice mayor | Noel Soliman | | Independent | For councilor | Jojo Briones | | Independent | Alejandro Bucad | | Independent | Meynard Buena | | Independent | Glenn Troy Caritativo | | Independent | Emy Cortez | | Independent | Benjie Dayan | | Independent | Frank Dayao | | Independent | Lucia Tanedo | | Independent | | Others Independents not in tickets | Name | Party | For mayor | Roger Tomaroy | | Independent | For vice mayor | Ato Chua | | Independent | Aro Mendoza | | Independent | Pepe Rigor | | Independent | Paul David Santos | | Independent | For councilor | Edgar Aguas | | Independent | Jerry Arceo | | Independent | Babet Bello | | Independent | Ares Cortez | | Independent | Richard Espinosa | | Independent | Nestor Gaerlan | | Independent | Rem Galang | | Independent | Cesar Go | | Independent | Malou Malvar | | Independent | Tony Nepomuceno | | Independent | Lesly Tamangan | | Independent | Ador Vitug | | Independent | | |
Mayoralty 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.[3]
Mayor
Tarlac City mayoralty election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| NPC | Cristy Angeles | 81,886 | 56.21 |
| Independent | Allan Manalang | 62,845 | 43.14 |
| Independent | Roger Tomaroy | 945 | 0.65 |
Margin of victory | 19,041 | 13.07 |
Valid ballots | 145,676 | 93.29 |
Invalid or blank votes | 10,478 | 6.71 |
Total votes | 156,154 | 100.00 |
| NPC gain from PMP |
Vice Mayor
Tarlac City vice mayoralty election Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Independent | Aro Mendoza | 52,660 | 36.84 |
| NPC | Anne Belmonte | 43,200 | 30.22 |
| Independent | Ato Chua | 21,641 | 15.14 |
| Independent | Noel Soliman | 20,012 | 14.00 |
| Independent | Pepe Rigor | 4,705 | 3.29 |
| Independent | Paul David Santos | 725 | 0.51 |
Margin of victory | 9,460 | 6.62 |
Valid ballots | 142,943 | 91.54 |
Invalid or blank votes | 13,211 | 8.46 |
Total votes | 156,154 | 100.00 |
| Independent gain from NPC |
City Council
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. The total votes are the actual number of voters who voted, not the total votes of all candidates.
Results per candidate
Summary of the May 9, 2016 Tarlac City council election results Rank | Candidate | Coalition | Party | Votes | % |
1. | Jojo Briones | Team Manalang | | Independent | 81,164 | 51.98% |
2. | Topey delos Reyes | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | Liberal | 76,184 | 48.79% |
3. | Ana Aguas | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | Liberal | 68,395 | 43.80% |
4. | Glenn Troy Caritativo | Team Manalang | | Independent | 66,672 | 42.70% |
5. | Ricky Diolazo | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | Liberal | 65,811 | 42.14% |
6. | Abel Basangan | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | Liberal | 65,452 | 41.92% |
7. | Jerome Lapeña | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | NPC | 63,384 | 40.59% |
8. | Weng Quiroz | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | NPC | 56,498 | 36.18% |
9. | Cesar Go | Not affiliated | | Independent | 51,430 | 32.94% |
10. | Vlad Rodriguez | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | Liberal | 50,436 | 32.30% |
11. | Franklin Dayao | Team Manalang | | Independent | 49,376 | 31.62% |
12. | Emy Cortez | Team Manalang | | Independent | 48,526 | 31.08% |
13. | Jelo Honrado | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | Liberal | 42,994 | 27.53% |
14. | Arsenio Lugay II | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | NPC | 35,996 | 23.05% |
15. | Eddie Tañedo | Team Angeles/NPC-LP | | NPC | 34,393 | 22.03% |
16. | Benjie Dayan | Team Manalang | | Independent | 32,911 | 21.08% |
17. | Lucia Tanedo | Team Manalang | | Independent | 29,240 | 18.73% |
18. | Tony Nepomuceno | Not affiliated | | Independent | 23,166 | 14.84% |
19. | Edgar Aguas | Not affiliated | | Independent | 22,173 | 14.20% |
20. | Richard Espinosa | Not affiliated | | Independent | 15,231 | 9.75% |
21. | Jerry Arceo | Not affiliated | | Independent | 13,313 | 8.53% |
22. | Rem Galang | Not affiliated | | Independent | 13,084 | 8.38% |
23. | Meynard Buena | Team Manalang | | Independent | 12,999 | 8.32% |
24. | Alejandro Bucad | Team Manalang | | Independent | 10,093 | 6.46% |
25. | Babet Bello | Not affiliated | | Independent | 9,226 | 5.91% |
26. | Malou Malvar | Not affiliated | | Independent | 8,434 | 5.40% |
27. | Ares Cortez | Not affiliated | | Independent | 7,241 | 4.64% |
28. | Nestor Gaerlan | Not affiliated | | Independent | 4,689 | 3.00% |
29. | Ador Vitug | Not affiliated | | Independent | 4,579 | 2.93% |
30. | Lesly Tamangan | Not affiliated | | Independent | 2,737 | 1.75% |
Total turnout | 156,154 | 84.71% |
Registered voters | 184,321 | 100.00% |
Note: A total of 30 candidates ran for councilor. | Source: GMA-COMELEC transparency server |
Results per coalition
Coalition | Total votes | % | Seats won | % |
| NPC-LP coalition / Team Angeles | 559,543 | 52.50% | 7 | 70% |
| Team Manalang | 330,981 | 31.05% | 2 | 20% |
| Independents not in coalitions | 175,303 | 16.45% | 1 | 10% |
Totals | 1,065,827 | 100% | 10 | 100% |
Results per party
Party | Mayoral candidate | Total votes | Total seats |
Total | % | Total | % |
| Liberal | Cristy Angeles | 369,272 | 34.65% | 5 | 41.5% |
| NPC | Cristy Angeles | 190,271 | 17.85% | 2 | 16.6% |
| Independent | various | 506,284 | 47.50% | 3 | 24.9% |
Total valid votes cast | 1,065,827 | N/A | | |
Total turnout | 156,154 | 84.71% | | |
Total partisan seats | 10 | 83.3% |
Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President | 1 | 8.3% |
Seat for Association of Sangguniang Kabataan chairmen President | 1 | 8.3% |
Total non-partisan seats | 2 | 16.3% |
Total seats | 12 | 100.0% |
References
- ^ Hubierna, George (May 11, 2016). "NPC rules in Tarlac". Journal.com. Journal Online. Archived from the original on June 5, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ Sapnu, Ric (October 8, 2014). "Tarlac City vice mayor dies from cancer". philstar.com. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ "ELECTION RESULTS". GMA News Online. GMA Network Inc. May 18, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
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)