Election Name: | 2019 Baguio mayoral election |
Percentage3: | 15.61 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2016 Baguio local elections |
Previous Year: | 2016 |
Next Election: | 2022 Baguio local elections |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | Benjamin Magalog - 2019 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Benjamin Magalong |
Party1: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Running Mate1: | N/A |
Popular Vote1: | 41,482 |
Percentage1: | 37.29 |
Party2: | Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan |
Nominee2: | Edison Bilog |
Running Mate2: | Faustino Olowan |
Popular Vote2: | 22,670 |
Percentage2: | 20.38 |
Nominee3: | Edgar Avila |
Party3: | United Nationalist Alliance |
Image3: | File:No Picture.jpg |
Running Mate3: | Elmer Datuin |
Popular Vote3: | 17,360 |
Image4: | File:No Picture.jpg |
Nominee4: | Jose Molintas |
Party4: | Liberal Party (Philippines) |
Running Mate4: | Rene Cortes |
Popular Vote4: | 13,562 |
Percentage4: | 12.19 |
Image5: | File:No Picture.jpg |
Party5: | Partido Federal ng Pilipinas |
Nominee5: | Leandro Yangot Jr. |
Running Mate5: | Michael Lawana |
Popular Vote5: | 12,635 |
Percentage5: | 11.36 |
Nominee6: | Tony Boy Tabora |
Party6: | Lakas–CMD |
Image6: | File:No Picture.jpg |
Running Mate6: | N/A |
Popular Vote6: | 2,805 |
Percentage6: | 2.52 |
Turnout: | 113,899 (69.39%) 9.04p.p. |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Mauricio Domogan |
Before Party: | UNA |
After Election: | Benjamin Magalong |
After Party: | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Registered: | 164,125 |
Local elections were held in Baguio on Monday, May 13, 2019, as a part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters elected candidates for the local elective posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the congressman, and the twelve councilors
Retired police general Benjamin Magalong won the mayoralty race,[1] beating outgoing vice mayor Edison Bilog, while outgoing mayor Mauricio Domogan lost to incumbent representative Mark Go, marking the first defeat in his political career.[2] [3]
There are a total of 113,899 people who voted out of the 164,125 registered voters.[4] [5]
Incumbent mayor Mauricio Domogan is ineligible to run for a fourth term. He ran for the lone congressional seat.
Incumbent vice mayor Edison Bilog is not term-limited but is running for City Mayor.
Incumbent Representative Mark Go is running for a second term.
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|