Election Name: | 2010 Zamboanga City mayoralty election |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2007 Zamboanga City local elections |
Previous Year: | 2007 |
Next Election: | 2013 Zamboanga City local elections |
Next Year: | 2013 |
Election Date: | May 10, 2010 |
Image1: | Celso Lobregat 2006.jpg |
Nominee1: | Celso Lobregat |
Party1: | Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino |
Running Mate1: | Cesar Ituralde |
Popular Vote1: | 105,999 |
Percentage1: | 58% |
Nominee2: | Manuel Jose Dalipe |
Party2: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Running Mate2: | Crisanto dela Cruz |
Popular Vote2: | 73,859 |
Percentage2: | 40% |
Nominee3: | Abdila Jamhali |
Party3: | Independent (politician) |
Popular Vote3: | 2,051 |
Percentage3: | 1.1% |
Nominee4: | Cleofe Carmelita Cajucom |
Party4: | Independent (politician) |
Popular Vote4: | 1,719 |
Percentage4: | 0.9% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Celso Lobregat |
After Election: | Celso Lobregat |
Before Party: | Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino |
After Party: | Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino |
Local elections were held in Zamboanga City on May 10, 2010 within the Philippine general election. The voters elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and eight councilors per district.
Incumbent Mayor Celso Lobregat decided to run for a last third term for the mayorship. Incumbent Vice-Mayor Mannix Dalipe runs against Lobregat under the banner of the Nationalist People's Coalition.
Lobregat picks District II Councilor Cesar Iturralde as his running mate. Dalipe picks former Monsignor Crisanto dela Cruz as his running mate. Dela Cruz previously fought Lobregat for the mayorship last 2007 but lost.
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.
Incumbent Mayor Celso Lobregat is in his second term and is eligible for reelection.
Incumbent Vice-Mayor Manuel Jose "Mannix" Dalipe was an Independent before running for mayor under the banner of Nationalist People's Coalition.
Each of Zamboanga City's two legislative districts elects eight councilors to the City Council. The eight candidates with the highest number of votes wins the seats per district.
Election Name: | 2010 Zamboanga City Council election |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | Zamboanga City local elections, 2007#City Council elections |
Previous Year: | 2007 |
Next Election: | Zamboanga City local elections, 2013#City Council elections |
Next Year: | 2013 |
Seats For Election: | All 8 seats from each of Zamboanga City's two legislative districts |
Election Date: | May 10, 2010 |
Majority Seats: | 9 |
Leader1: | Celso Lobregat |
Party1: | Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino |
Leaders Seat1: | 1st District |
Seats Before1: | 12 |
Seats1: | 12 |
Popular Vote1: | 668,703 |
Leader2: | Manuel Jose Dalipe |
Party2: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Leaders Seat2: | 2nd District |
Seats Before2: | 3 |
Seats2: | 4 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 476,976 |
Leader3: | Charlie Mariano |
Party3: | Aksyon Demokratiko |
Leaders Seat3: | 1st District |
Seats Before3: | 1 |
Seats3: | 0 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 70,305 |
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Miguel Alavar III, defeated candidate of the Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino for the city council's second district, together with Roseller Natividad petitioned for the annulment of the proclamation and correction of errors in the election returns, canvassing of votes and tabulation against the board of election inspectors (BEI) of precincts 371 of Barangay Talon-Talon and precinct 394 of Barangay Tetuan, the City Board of Canvassers proclaimed Al-Jihan Edding as winner by 6 votes.[1]
On March 28, 2011 the City Board of Canvassers as directed by the Commission on Elections nullified the proclamation of Edding and declared Alavar as the rightful 8th member of the Sangguniang Panglungsod.[2]