Election Name: | 2016 Rizal local elections |
Flag Image: | Rizal Flag.png |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2013 Rizal local elections |
Previous Year: | 2013 |
Next Election: | 2019 Rizal local elections |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Election Date: | May 9, 2016 |
Nominee1: | Rebecca "Nini" Ynares |
Party1: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Running Mate1: | Reynaldo "Junrey" San Juan Jr. Liberal |
Popular Vote1: | 767,909 |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Rebecca Ynares |
After Election: | Rebecca Ynares |
Before Party: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
After Party: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Local elections were held in the Province of Rizal on May 9, 2016 as part of the 2016 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a municipal/city mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice-governor and representatives for the two districts of Rizal.
Governor Rebecca "Nini" Ynares defeated her closest rival Esteban Salonga in a huge margin.
Board Member Reynaldo "Junrey" San Juan Jr. defeated Reynaldo Manuel.
Michael John "Jack" Duavit Duavit won the elections.
Rep. Isidro Rodriguez Jr. was re-elected.
Chiqui Roa-Puno defeated First District Councilor Juanito "Dudok" Lawis.
Rep. Romeo Acop won unopposed.
Angono, Binangonan, Cainta, Taytay
Baras, Cardona, Jala-Jala, Morong, Pililla, Rodriguez (Montalban), San Mateo, Tanay, Teresa
Enrico "Doc Rico" de Guzman was re-elected for third and final term.
Jesus Angelito "Joel" Huertas was re-elected for third and final term.
All municipalities and the City of Antipolo in Rizal elected a mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes won the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they can be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty and vice-mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district.
Angono, Binangonan, Cainta, Taytay
Mayor Gerardo "Gerry" Calderon was re-elected.
Vice Mayor Antonio "Sonny" Rubin was re-elected unopposed.
Former Mayor Cesar Ynares won the elections.
Mayor Cecilio Ynares was elected as vice mayor.
Mayor Johnielle Keith Nieto was re-elected as mayor.[1]
Vice Mayor Sofia "Pia" Velasco was re-elected as vice-mayor.
Mayor Janet De Leon-Mercado was defeated by former mayor George Ricardo Gacula.[2]
Vice Mayor Carlito Gonzaga was re-elected.
Baras, Cardona, Jala-Jala, Morong, Pililla, Rodriguez (Montalban), San Mateo, Tanay, Teresa
Katherine Robles was re-elected.
Willfredo Robles was re-elected.
Mayor Bernardo San Juan was re-elected unopposed.
Vice Mayor Teodulo "Totoy" Campo was re-elected unopposed.
Former Mayor Elionor Pillas won the elections unopposed.
Mayor Narciso Villaran was defeated by Jose "Jolet" Delos Santos.
Mayor Armando San Juan defeated Vice Mayor Joseph Buenaventura.
Ricardo Halina won the elections.
Dan Masinsin defeated his closest rival, Anna Masikip, daughter of Mayor Leandro Masikip Sr.
Mayor Leandro Masikip, Sr. defeated his closest rival, Nico Juanario Patenia.
Cecilio Hernandez was re-elected.
Dennis Hernandez won the elections.
Vice Mayor Cristina Diaz, wife of Mayor Jose Rafael Diaz, won the elections.
Mayor Jose Rafael Diaz, defeated John Patrick Bautista.
Rex Manuel Tanjuatco, son of Mayor Rafael Tanjuatco, won the elections.
Vice Mayor Jaime Vista was re-elected.
Mayor Raul Palino was re-elected.
Vice Mayor Jose Jeriel Villegas was re-elected
See main article: 2016 Antipolo local elections.
Mayor Casimiro "Jun" Ynares III defeated his closest rival Vice Mayor Ronaldo "Puto" Leyva.
First District Councilor Josefina "Pining" Gatlabayan, wife of former Mayor Angelito Gatlabayan, defeated former Vice Mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble in elections.[3]