2013 Parañaque local elections

Local elections were held in Parañaque City on May 13, 2013 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, eight of them in the two districts of the city.

2013 Parañaque mayoral election
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Nominee Edwin Olivarez Florencio "Benjo" Bernabe III
Party Liberal UNA
Running mate Edwin "Bong" Benzon Jose Enrico "Rico" Golez
Popular vote 115,851 82,551

Mayor before election

Florencio Bernabe Jr.
Lakas

Elected mayor

Edwin Olivarez
Liberal

Background

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Mayor Florencio M. Bernabe Jr. was term-limited. His son, Second District Councilor Florencio "Benjo" Bernabe III ran for his place.[1] Bernabe was challenged by First District Representative Edwin Olivarez.

Vice Mayor Gustavo Tambunting was on his second term. He did not run for third and final term, instead, he ran as representative of Second District. Second District Councilor Jose Enrico "Rico" Golez, son of Rep. Jose Roilo Golez ran for his place. Golez was challenged by his fellow councilor, Edwin "Bong" Benzon of the same district.

First District Representative Edwin Olivarez was on his first term. He did not run for second term, instead he ran as Mayor. His brother, Councilor Eric Olivarez ran for his place. Olivarez was challenged by former Representative Eduardo Zialcita and former Councilor Florante "Jun" Romey Jr.

Second District Representative Roilo Golez was term-limited. Vice Mayor Gustavo "Gus" Tambunting ran for his place. Tambunting was challenged by former Mayor and actor Joselito "Joey" Marquez and Pacifico Rosal.

Results

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

For Mayor

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First District Representative Edwin Olivarez defeated Second District Councilor Florencio "Benjo" Bernabe.[2]

Parañaque Mayoralty Election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Edwin Olivarez 115,851 58.39
UNA Florencio "Benjo" Bernabe III 82,551 41.61
Total votes 198,402 100.00%
Liberal hold
Mayoral Elections
Olivarez
58.39%
Bernabe
41.61%

For Vice Mayor

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Second District Councilor Jose Enrico Golez defeated his fellow councilor, Edwin Benzon of the same district.[2]

Parañaque Vice Mayoralty Election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Jose Enrico “Rico” Golez 118,217 62.08
Liberal Edwin Benzon 72,206 37.92
Total votes 190,423 100.00%
UNA hold
Vice Mayoral Elections
Golez
62.08%
Benzon
37.92%

For Representatives

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First District

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Councilor Eric Olivarez won over Former Representative Eduardo "Ed" Zialcita and Former Councilor Florante "Jun" Romey Jr.

Congressional Election for Parañaque's First District
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Eric Olivarez 50,981 62.81
Nacionalista Eduardo "Ed" Zialcita 28,651 35.30
Independent Florante "Jun" Romey Jr. 1,533 1.89
Total votes 81,165 100.00
Liberal hold
First District Congressional Elections
Olivarez
62.81%
Zialcita
35.30%
Romey
1.89%

Second District

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Vice Mayor Gustavo Tambunting defeated former Mayor and actor Joselito "Joey" Marquez and Pacifico Rosal.

Congressional Election for Parañaque's Second District
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Gustavo “Gus” Tambunting 57,471 53.03
Independent Joselito "Joey" Marquez 47,912 44.21
Independent Pacifico Rosal 2,992 2.76
Total votes 108,375 100.00
UNA hold
Second District Congressional Elections
Tambunting
53.03%
Marquez
44.21%
Rosal
2.76%

For Councilors

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First District

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Member, City Council of Parañaque's First District
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Jason Webb 53,898
UNA Roselle Nava 51,566
UNA Racquel Gabriel 48,409
Liberal Joan Villafuerte-Densing 44,331
Liberal Venesa "Alma Moreno" Lacsamana-Salic 44,237
UNA Brillante "Bok" Inciong 42,108
UNA Ricardo "Eric" Baes 42,096
Liberal Rufino "Rufing" Allanigue 37,015
Liberal Dindo "Delfin" Wenceslao 35,484
UNA Marilyn Burgos 29,837
Liberal Dulio "Dondon" Cailles 28,414
Liberal Marvin Santos 23,644
UNA Tukmol Rodriguez 23,364
Liberal Johnny Co 22,874
UNA Mel De Leon 21,532
Liberal Joey Rogacion 21,109
Independent Jimmy Diamante 4,610
Total votes 100.00%

Second District

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Member, City Council of Parañaque's Second District
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Viktor Eriko "Wahoo" Sotto 55,137
PMP John Ryan Yllana 55,081
UNA Vincent Kenneth "Binky" Favis 53,835
Liberal Florencia "Beng" Amurao 49,335
UNA Merlie "Miles" Antipuesto 48,824
UNA Giovanni "Juvan" Esplana 48,727
UNA Jacqueline "Jackie" Bustamante 45,072
Liberal Maritess "Tess" De Asis 43,040
UNA Jun Virata 42,095
Liberal Oliviere Belmonte 38,119
Liberal Bert Bonsol 37,114
UNA Mithor Singson 36,672
Independent Gene Puzon 35,816
UNA Pol Casale 32,920
Independent Richard Padilla Scheerer 30,271
Liberal Fely Manahan 28,724
Liberal Alamat Resuello 20,830
Independent Arnold Castillo 15,542
Independent Jobelle Salvador 5,445
Independent Franco Facundo Roco 4,058
Independent Ronald Macaraig 3,450
Independent Zandro Mate 1,853
Total votes 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ Frialde, Mike. "Mayors' sons to slug it out in Parañaque". Philstar.com. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Gamil, Bernadette Nicolas, Jaymee T. (May 15, 2013). "Parañaque City sees new mayor in Olivarez". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved April 25, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)