2019 Calamba local elections explained

Election Name:2019 Calamba local elections
Previous Election:2016 Calamba local elections
Previous Year:2016
Next Election:2022 Calamba local elections
Next Year:2022
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Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
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Election Name:Mayoral election
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Alliance Name:no
Candidate1:Justin Marc Chipeco
Party1:Nacionalista Party
Running Mate1:Roseller Rizal
Popular Vote1:153,549
Percentage1:78.74%
Candidate2:Anthony Castillo
Party2:Independent
Popular Vote2:15,671
Percentage2:8.04%
Mayor
Before Election:Justin Marc Chipeco
After Election:Justin Marc Chipeco
Before Party:Nacionalista
After Party:Nacionalista
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Election Name:Vice mayoral election
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Alliance Name:no
Candidate1:Roseller Rizal
Party1:Nacionalista Party
Popular Vote1:145,971
Percentage1:74.86
Vice Mayor
Before Election:Roseller Rizal
Before Party:Nacionalista
After Election:Roseller Rizal
After Party:Nacionalista
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Election Name:City Council election
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Alliance Name:no
Seats For Election:12 of 14 seats in the Calamba City Council
Majority Seats:8
Party1:Nacionalista Party
Popular Vote1:698,031
Percentage1:41.91%
Seats1:7
Party3:PDP–Laban
Popular Vote3:196,780
Percentage3:11.81%
Seats3:2
Party2:Independent
Popular Vote2:621,678
Percentage2:37.33%
Seats2:3
Party4:Katipunan ng Demokratikong Pilipino
Popular Vote4:115,078
Percentage4:6.91%
Seats4:0
Party5:United Nationalist Alliance
Popular Vote5:25,030
Percentage5:1.50%
Seats5:0
Party6:Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
Popular Vote6:8,931
Percentage6:0.54%
Seats6:0
Turnout:62.88%

Local elections were held in Calamba, Laguna, on May 13, 2019, within the Philippine general election, for posts of the mayor, vice mayor and twelve councilors. They will also elect their first representative of their newly created lone congressional district.

Overview

The incumbent mayor, Justin Marc SB. Chipeco once again ran for mayoral post for the third consecutive time together with his running mate, the incumbent vice mayor Roseller Rizal. For the second time in a row, Rizal will run for vice mayoral position unopposed.[1]

Results

The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes win.Candidates who are incumbent in the position they are running are in italic text.

City Council elections

Voters elected twelve councilors to comprise the City Council or the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Candidates voted separately so winning candidates came from different political parties. The twelve candidates with the highest number of votes won the seats. Incumbent city councilors Edgardo Catindig, Moises Morales, Peewee Perez, and Santiago Atienza did not run as their respective terms are limited. Perez ran as provincial board member of the 2nd District of Laguna instead. |-|bgcolor=black colspan=5|

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Certified List of Candidates - Laguna. COMELEC. 2019-03-18.