2016 Cabuyao local elections explained

Election Name:2016 Cabuyao mayoral election
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2013 Cabuyao local elections
Previous Year:2013
Next Election:2019 Cabuyao local elections
Next Year:2019
Election Date:May 9, 2016
Image1: PDPLBN
Nominee1:Rommel Gecolea
Party1:Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan
Running Mate1:N/A
Popular Vote1:43,604
Percentage1:34.30
Nominee2:Julio Alcasabas
Party2:Liberal Party (Philippines)
Running Mate2:Jose Benson Aguillo
Popular Vote2:40,082
Percentage2:31.60
Image4: NP
Nominee4:Ismael Hemedes
Party4:Nacionalista Party
Running Mate4:Isidro L. Hemedes, Jr.
Popular Vote4:26,719
Percentage4:21.00
Image5: UNA
Nominee5:Jaime Batallones
Party5:United Nationalist Alliance
Running Mate5:Benjamin Del Rosario
Popular Vote5:16,604
Percentage5:13.10
Mayor
Before Election:Isidro "Jun" L. Hemedes, Jr.
After Election:Rommel Gecolea
Before Party:Nacionalista Party
After Party:Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan

Local elections were held in Cabuyao on May 9, 2016, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors.

Overview

Incumbent Mayor Isidro "Jun" L. Hemedes, Jr. decided not to run for mayor his son, Councilor Ismael Hemedes is running for Mayor under the Nacionalista Party. His opponents were Julio Alcasabas of the Liberal Party, Incumbent Vice Mayor Rommel Gecolea of PDP–Laban and Councilor Jaime Batallones of the United Nationalist Alliance.

Vice Mayor Rommel Gecolea is term-limited, Incumbent Mayor Jun Hemedes, Jr. is running in that position, His opponents were councilors Jose Benson "Sonny" Aguillo, son of Proceso and Nila Aguillo and Benjamin Del Rosario.

Candidates

Position Nacionalista
MayorJulio AlcasabasJaime BatallonesRommel GecoleaIsmael Hemedes
Vice MayorJose Benson AguilloBenjamin Del RosarioN/AIsidro L. Hemedes, Jr.
Member of the
Cabuyao City Council
Lone district
  • Amelito Alimagno
  • Wanda Alimagno
  • Alex Angeles
  • Tutti Caringal
  • Joey Dinulos
  • Danica Gabriel
  • Nanie Himpisao
  • Hansel Laviña
  • Domeng Maniclang
  • Leif Laiglon Opiña
  • Ian Babilonia
  • Eddie Batallones
  • Elma Besabe
  • Jeff Carpena
  • Alice Catapang
  • Kenjie Del Rosario
  • Mario Javier
  • Olie Lechuga
  • Marvin Masa
  • Ron Retaga
  • Imelda Entredicho
  • Banoy Hain
  • Kim Hain
  • Richard Hain
  • Pondong Hemedez
  • Jimbo Alcabasa
  • Divina Caparas
  • Patrick Dela Rosa
  • Tito Delos Santos
  • Erwin Hemedes
  • Fe Humarang
  • Cenon Marcha
  • Eduardo Ordoñez
  • Noel Paronda
  • Neris Santiago

Running as an Independent candidate

Councilors

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References

Web site: 2016 Certified List of Elected City/Municipal Candidates. 19 October 2020. COMELEC.gov.ph.