2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila explained

Election Name:Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila, 2010
Country:Philippines
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2007 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Previous Year:2007
Next Election:Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila, 2013
Next Year:2013
Seats For Election:30 seats of Metro Manila in the House of Representatives
Election Date:May 10, 2010
Party1:Liberal Party (Philippines)
Seats1:14
Popular Vote1:1,172,287
Percentage1:29.04%
Party2:Nacionalista Party
Seats2:3
Popular Vote2:876,235
Percentage2:21.71%
Party3:Lakas-Kampi-CMD
Seats3:5
Popular Vote3:657,348
Percentage3:16.28%
Party4:Nationalist People's Coalition
Seats4:3
Popular Vote4:380,632
Percentage4:9.43%
Party5:Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino
Seats5:2
Popular Vote5:225,009
Percentage5:5.57%
Party6:Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan
Seats6:2
Popular Vote6:123,577
Percentage6:3.06%
Map Size:200px

Elections were held in the National Capital Region (Metro Manila) for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10, 2010.

The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the 15th Congress of the Philippines.

Summary

Party Popular vote % Seats
won
1,172,287 29.04% 14
876,345 21.71% 3
657,348 16.28% 5
380,632 9.43% 3
225,009 5.57% 2
123,577 3.06% 2
KABAKA 70,852 1.76% 1
45,631 1.13% 0
40,684 1.01% 0
37,138 0.92% 0
16,990 0.42% 0
11,076 0.27% 0
4,494 0.11% 0
3,773 0.09% 0
PGRP 991 0.02% 0
Buklod 876 0.02% 0
369,412 9.15% 0
align=left colspan=2Valid votes 4,037,005 91.95% 30
align=left colspan=2Invalid votes 353,575 8.05%
align=left colspan=2Turnout 4,390,580 71.06%
align=left colspan=2Registered voters 6,178,966 100.00%

Caloocan

See also: Legislative districts of Caloocan.

1st District

Oscar Malapitan is the incumbent.

2nd District

Mitzi Cajayon is the incumbent.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

Las Piñas

See also: Legislative district of Las Piñas. Incumbent Cynthia Villar is in her third consecutive term and is ineligible for reelection; her son Mark is her party's nominee for the seat.

Makati

See main article: 2010 Makati local elections.

See also: Legislative districts of Makati.

1st District

Incumbent Teodoro Locsin, Jr. is in his third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection; Makati councilor Monique Lagdameo is his party's nominee although his wife Maria Lourdes is the Liberal Party's nominee for the seat.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

2nd District

Abigail Binay is the incumbent.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

Malabon

See also: Legislative district of Malabon. Malabon will elect their representative alone for the first time. Previously, they were a part of the Legislative district of Malabon-Navotas. Josephine Lacson-Noel is the last representative for the Malabon-Navotas district; she was seated after the House Electoral Tribunal ruled that she won the 2007 election over Alvin Sandoval after a recount.[2]

Mandaluyong

See also: Legislative district of Mandaluyong.

Incumbent Neptali Gonzales II transferred from Lakas-Kampi-CMD to the Liberal Party and is running unopposed.[3]

Manila

See main article: 2010 Manila local elections.

See also: Legislative districts of Manila. The Kapayapaan, Kaunlaran at Katarungan party headed by incumbent mayor and candidate Alfredo Lim is in coalition with the Liberal Party,[4] although candidate and former mayor Lito Atienza's certificate of candidacy states that he is the Liberal Party's candidate for mayor.[5] The COMELEC eventually classified Atienza as an independent.

1st District

Incumbent Benjamin Asilo is also co-nominated by the KKK. Arlene Koa is co-nominated by Asenso Manileño. Former representative Ernesto Nieva, who was supposed to run again under Lakas-Kampi-CMD, died on February 16, 2010, due to cardiac arrest.[6] His daughter Mina was designated as a candidate by substitution.

2nd District

Jaime Lopez of Lakas Kampi CMD is the incumbent, but he is ineligible for re-election since he is on his third consecutive term already. His party didn't nominate anyone in this district; his son Carlo is co-nominated by the Liberal Party and the KKK.

3rd District

Zenaida Angping is the incumbent.

4th District

Trisha Bonoan-David is the incumbent.

5th District

Despite under Atienza's Buhayin ang Maynila ticket, which is supported by the Joseph Estrada-led Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino, incumbent Amado Bagatsing is the nominee of both Lakas-Kampi-CMD and local party Kabalikat ng Bayan sa Kaunlaran (KABAKA). Rep. Bagatsing later joined the Liberal Party but he is under Lakas-Kampi-CMD at the time of election.

6th District

Despite under Atienza's Buhayin ang MayniLA ticket, which is supported by the Joseph Estrada-led Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino, incumbent Benny M. Abante is Lakas-Kampi-CMD's nominee in the district.

Danilo Lacuna is also co-nominated by Asenso Manileño.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

Marikina

See main article: 2010 Marikina local elections.

See also: Legislative districts of Marikina.

1st District

Marcelino Teodoro is the incumbent; he was originally a Liberal, but ran as an independent, then returned to the Liberals after election.

2nd District

Incumbent Del R. De Guzman is in his third consecutive term already; Miro Quimbo was nominated by his party to run for the district's seat.

Muntinlupa

See also: Legislative district of Muntinlupa. Incumbent Ruffy Biazon is in his third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection; he will run for the Senate while his father outgoing senator Rodolfo Biazon, is his party's nominee for the district's seat.

Navotas

See main article: 2010 Navotas local elections.

See also: Legislative district of Navotas. Navotas will elect their first representative alone for the first time. Previously, they were a part of the Legislative district of Malabon-Navotas. Josephine Lacson-Noel is the last representative for the Malabon-Navotas district; she was seated after the House Electoral Tribunal ruled that she won the 2007 election over Alvin Sandoval after a recount.[2]

Outgoing Navotas mayor Toby Tiangco, who has served for three consecutive terms already as mayor and is ineligible for reelection, is running unopposed for the city's at-large congressional seat. His brother John Reyland will run for the mayorship unopposed. The Tiangcos are running under Partido Navoteño (Navotas Party) which is a local affiliate of Nationalist People's Coalition (PMP).

Parañaque

See also: Legislative district of Parañaque City.

1st District

Incumbent Eduardo Zialcita is on his third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection; the Nacionalista Party did not name a nominee to run in this district.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

2nd District

Incumbent Roilo Golez transferred from independent to the Liberal Party.[3]

Pasay

See also: Legislative district of Pasay City. Jose Antonio Roxas is the incumbent.

Pasig

See also: Legislative district of Pasig City. Roman Romulo is the incumbent.

Quezon City

See main article: 2010 Quezon City local elections.

See also: Legislative districts of Quezon City.

1st District

Vincent "Bingbong" Crisologo is the incumbent. He is running against Vivienne Tan, daughter of business tycoon Lucio Tan as an independent. Tan was disqualified on April 23, 2010, by the Court of Appeals for not being a Filipino citizen however the ruling is not yet finalized pending appeal.[7]

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

2nd District

Incumbent Mary Ann Susano is running for mayor of Quezon City.

3rd District

Matias Defensor, Jr. is the incumbent.

Defensor placed the result of the election under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.[1]

4th District

Incumbent Nanette Castelo-Daza is already in her third consecutive term and is ineligible for reelection.

San Juan

See also: Legislative district of San Juan City. San Juan mayor JV Ejercito is running unopposed for the city's congressional seat. Incumbent congressman Ronaldo Zamora (Nacionalista) decided to retire from politics as he is ineligible for reelection. Ejercito is running under Partido Magdiwang.[8] Partido Magdiwang is the local affiliate of the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino, the party of his father, presidential candidate Joseph Estrada.

Taguig and Pateros

See main article: 2010 Taguig local elections. Taguig is divided into two districts: its first district also includes Pateros. Hence, the first district is called the "District of Taguig-Pateros" and the second district is the "District of Taguig."

1st District (Taguig/Pateros)

See also: Legislative district of Taguig-Pateros. Former Councilor Arnel Cerafica is also nominated by local party Kilusang Diwa ng Taguig.

2nd District (Taguig)

See also: Legislative district of Taguig. Henry Dueñas Jr. is the incumbent but decided not to run in this election, while outgoing mayor Sigfrido Tiñga is also nominated by local party Kilusang Diwa ng Taguig.

On February 28, 2010, Angelito Reyes, son of Secretary of Energy Angelo Reyes, is declared the winner of the 2007 election by the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET), with the HRET ruling that Reyes defeated Henry Duenas, Jr. by a margin of 57 votes; the Board of Canvassers originally declared Duenas the winner with 28,564 votes over Reyes' 27,107 for a margin of 1,457.[9]

Valenzuela

1st District

Rexlon T. Gatchalian is the incumbent

2nd District

Magtanggol Gunigundo II is the incumbent

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Paolo . Romero . 56 electoral cases filed before House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal . 2010-07-16 . . 2010-07-17 . https://archive.today/20120906102304/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=593689&publicationSubCategoryId=63 . 2012-09-06 . dead .
  2. News: New Malabon-Navotas lawmaker sworn in . https://archive.today/20120908214230/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=524040&publicationSubCategoryId=65 . dead . 2012-09-08 . Jerry . Botial . . 2009-11-17 . 2010-01-31 .
  3. Web site: LP gets Lakas-Kampi stalwart, ex-Lakas man - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos . 2010-04-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100414083504/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20100412-263854/LP-gets-Lakas-Kampi-stalwart-ex-Lakas-man . 2010-04-14 .
  4. News: Leo A. Estonilo . Tony Macapagal . Lim-Moreno tandem baffles party watcher . 2009-10-31 . . 2009-11-09 . 2011-06-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606111543/http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/insideMetro.htm?f=2009/october/31/metro2.isx&d=/2009/october/31 . dead .
  5. News: Tina Santos, Julie M. Aurelio . Election fever heats up in M. Manila . 2009-11-30 . . 2010-01-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091203135252/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/metro/view/20091130-239451/Election-fever-heats-up-in-M-Manila . 2009-12-03 .
  6. Web site: Manila Standard Today -- Nieva passes away -- 2010/February/22 . 2022-02-14 . 2011-06-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606073346/http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/insideMetro.htm?f=2010%2Ffebruary%2F22%2Fmetro5.isx&d=2010%2Ffebruary%2F22 . dead .
  7. News: Appeals court: Lucio Tan's daughter can't run . Rey . Requejo . . 2010-04-22 . 2010-04-28.
  8. News: Estrada stronghold challenged . Gigi . Muñoz David . . 2009-12-22 . 2010-01-18.
  9. News: Reyes' son is new Taguig congressman . Gil . Cabacungan . . 2010-03-01 . 2010-03-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100302231156/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/metro/view/20100301-255979/Reyes-son-is-new-Taguig-congressman . 2010-03-02 .