Election Name: | 2016 Baguio mayoral election |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2013 Baguio local elections |
Previous Year: | 2013 |
Next Election: | 2019 Baguio local elections |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Image1: | File:Mayor Domogan Feb 2018 cropped.jpg |
Nominee1: | Mauricio Domogan |
Party1: | United Nationalist Alliance |
Running Mate1: | Betty Lourdes Tabanda |
Popular Vote1: | 46,584 |
Percentage1: | |
Party2: | Independent (politician) |
Nominee2: | Del Claravall |
Running Mate2: | N/A |
Popular Vote2: | 39,837 |
Nominee3: | Jose Molintas |
Party3: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Image3: | File:No Picture.jpg |
Running Mate3: | Edison Bilog |
Popular Vote3: | 24,075 |
Image4: | File:No Picture.jpg |
Nominee4: | Guillermo Hernandez |
Party4: | Independent (politician) |
Running Mate4: | N/A |
Popular Vote4: | 627 |
Turnout: | 78.43% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Mauricio Domogan |
Before Party: | UNA |
After Election: | Mauricio Domogan |
After Party: | UNA |
Local elections were held in Baguio on Monday, May 9, 2016, as a part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters elected candidates for the local elective posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the congressman, and the twelve councilors
Incumbent city mayor Mauricio Domogan ran and won the mayoralty seat for a third and final term in office. Incumbent vice mayor Edison Bilog also ran for a full term and won, after assuming the post following then-vice mayor Daniel Farinas' death.[1] [2]
Incumbent mayor Mauricio Domogan is running for a third and final term.
Vice Mayor Edison Bilog is running for a full term as vice mayor, after assuming the post in 2014 following the death of then-vice mayor Daniel Farinas.[3]
Incumbent Representative Nicasio Aliping Jr. is running for a second term. He was defeated by businessman Mark Go.
The 12 of 14 members of the Baguio City Council are elected at-large via multiple non-transferable vote, where each voter has 12 votes, and can vote up to 12 candidates. The 12 candidates with the highest number of votes are elected.
The other 2 members are elected in indirect elections from the results of barangay elections.Here is a list of candidates|-bgcolor=black|colspan=5|