2016 Pasay local elections explained

Election Name:2016 Pasay mayoral election
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2013 Pasay local elections
Previous Year:2013
Next Election:2019 Pasay local elections
Next Year:2019
Image1:Rep. Antonino Calixto (19th Congress).jpg
Nominee1:Antonino "Tony" Calixto
Party1:Liberal Party (Philippines)
Running Mate1:Noel "Boyet" Del Rosario
Popular Vote1:113,751
Percentage1:62.28%
Nominee2:Jose Antonio "Lito" Roxas
Party2:United Nationalist Alliance
Running Mate2:Marlon Pesebre
NPC
Popular Vote2:42,694
Percentage2:23.38%
Mayor
Before Election:Antonino G. Calixto
After Election:Antonino G. Calixto
Before Party:Liberal
After Party:Liberal
Image2 Size:150

Local elections were held in Pasay on May 9, 2016, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the congressman, and the councilors, six of them in the two districts of the city.

Background

Mayor Antonino “Tony” Calixto was on his second term, and he ran for re-election for third term under Liberal Party. His opponents were:

Former Rep. Roxas' namesake, independent candidate Joselito "Lito" Roxas, who also bear the same name of his in the ballot, also ran.

Vice Mayor Marlon Pesebre was on his second term, and he ran for third term under the United Nationalist Alliance. His opponent was Pasay's BPLO Sec. Noel "Boyet" Del Rosario.[1]

Rep. Imelda "Emi" Calixto-Rubiano was on her second term, and she ran for re-election for third term under the Liberal Party. Her opponents were:

The major coalitions was Team Dr. Roxas, a major opposition team, which is composed of Nationalist People's Coalition, United Nationalist Alliance, Partido Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan, Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino and Akbayan. Team Calixto is the administration coalition of Pasay under Liberal Party.

Candidates

Administration's Ticket

Team Calixto

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width=150pxName !Party Results
For House Of Representative
Emi Calixto-Rubiano
For Mayor
Tony Calixto
For Vice Mayor
Boyet Del Rosario
For Councilor (1st District)
Jerome Advincula
Abet Alvina
Mark Calixto
Tonya Cuneta
Margie Molina
Ding Santos
For Councilor (2nd District)
Moti Arceo
Joey Calixto Isidro
Wowee Manguerra
Aileen Padua
Rey Padua Jr.
Donna Vendivel

Opposition's Ticket

Team Roxas

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width=150pxName !Party Results
For House Of Representatives
Atty. Sonny Quial
For Mayor
Dr. Lito Roxas
For Vice Mayor
Marlon Pesebre
For Councilor (1st District)
Pat Ibay
Ariel Pesebre
Bing Petallo
Jenny Roxas
Tino Santos
Nelfa Trinidad
For Councilor (2nd District)
Ileana Ibay
Allan Panaligan
Bong Tolentino
Guest Candidates
Jimboy Baliad
Onie Bayona
Ramon Yabut

Team Pag-asa

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width=150pxName !Party Result
For House Of Representatives
Jose Bong Tebelin
For Mayor
Jorge Del Rosario
For Councilor (1st District)
Lolita Miranda
For Councilor (2nd District)
Zyrus Ronn Bernasor
Christopher Tan
Ramon Yabut

Results

Names written in bold-Italic are the re-elected incumbents while in italic are incumbents lost in elections.

For Representative

Rep. Imelda Calixto-Rubiano defeated former Acting City Administrator Santiago "Sonny" Quial, Jose Allan "Bong" Tebelin, and Deo Laguipo.

For Mayor

Mayor Antonino "Tony" Calixto defeated his closest rival former Rep. Jose Antonio “Lito” Roxas.

For Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Marlon Pesebre was defeated by BPLO Sec. Noel "Boyet" Del Rosario.

For Councilors

First District

Only Alberto "Abet" Alvina was re-elected incumbent. Newly elected and returning councilors were:

Losing incumbents and former councilors were:

Nelfa Delfin-Trinidad, former City First Lady and wife of the late former Mayor Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad, 12th.

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Second District

Three of the six incumbents were re-elected:

Other incumbents were:

Newly elected councilors were:

Former Councilors Ileana Ibay and Noel "Onie" Bayona failed to seek city council comeback, placing 10th and 9th, respectively.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Reelectionists, spouses dominate 2016 Metro Manila mayoralty races. Rappler. November 1, 2015. October 13, 2020.