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2007 Makati local elections
5th City elections in Makati
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Local elections were held in the Makati on May 14, 2007, within the 2007 Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, two district representatives, and councilors, eight in each of the city's two legislative districts.
May 14, 2007
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Background
Incumbents Jejomar Binay and Ernesto Mercado were running for their third consecutive term as mayor and vice mayor of Makati, respectively.[1] Their main opponent, Senator Lito Lapid announced his candidacy for mayoral bid, with second district councilor Nemesio "King" Yabut Jr. as his running mate.[2][3] Should Lapid lose, he would return to the Senate to finish his unexpired term that would last until 2010. The other candidate is businessman Elias Dulalia.
Candidates
Performance Team
| Name | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Mayor | ||||
| Jejomar "Jojo" C. Binay Sr. | PDP–Laban | |||
| For Vice Mayor | ||||
| Ernesto "Nestor" S. Mercado | PDP–Laban | |||
| For House Of Representative (1st District) | ||||
| Teodoro "Teddy Boy" L. Locsin Jr. | PDP–Laban | |||
| For Councilor (1st District) | ||||
| Jejomar Erwin "Junjun" S. Binay Jr. | PDP–Laban | |||
| Monique "Nik" Lagdameo | PDP–Laban | |||
| Tosca Camille T. Puno-Ramos | PDP–Laban | |||
| Virgilio "VirJhong" V. Hilario Sr | PDP–Laban | |||
| Armando "Idol" P. Padilla | PDP–Laban | |||
| Erlinda "Linda" S. Gonzales | Liberal | |||
| Arnold "Idol" C. Magpantay | NPC | |||
| Luis "Jojo" S. Javier Jr. | Independent | |||
| For House Of Representative (2nd District) | ||||
| Mar-Len Abigail "Abby" S. Binay-Campos | PDP–Laban | |||
| For Councilor (2nd District) | ||||
| Israel "Boyet" S. Cruzado | Independent | |||
| Ernesto "Aspi" A. Aspillaga | PDP–Laban | |||
| Vincent T. Sese | PDP–Laban | |||
| Elias "Boy" V. Tolentino | LDP | |||
| Salvador "Buddy" D. Pangilinan | PDP–Laban | |||
| Henry A. Jacome | PDP–Laban | |||
| Ma. Theresa "Tetchie" Nillo-de Lara | PDP–Laban | |||
| Angelito "Angie" D. Gatchalian | PDP–Laban | |||
Team Lakas-Kampi
| Name | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Mayor | ||||
| Manuel "Lito" M. Lapid | Lakas | |||
| For Vice Mayor | ||||
| Nemesio "King" S. Yabut Jr. | Lakas | |||
| For House Of Representative (1st District) | ||||
| Oscar M. Ibay | Lakas | |||
| For Councilor (1st District) | ||||
| Anthony "Ton" F. Genuino | KAMPI | |||
| Manuel Monsour T. del Rosario III | KAMPI | |||
| Frederick A. Ibay | Lakas | |||
| Jessielin "Jessy" O. Trinidad | Lakas | |||
| Nilo "Bobbit" B. Lopez Jr. | Lakas | |||
| Ricardo "Dick" T. Javier | KAMPI | |||
| Ronald M. Cahanding | Lakas | |||
| Felicisimo P. Bascon Jr. | Lakas | |||
| For House Of Representative (2nd District) | ||||
| Erwin "Win" F. Genuino | Lakas | |||
| For Councilor (2nd District) | ||||
| Aristotle B. Viray | Lakas | |||
| Elena B. Maccay | Lakas | |||
| Benedict "Bodik" B. Baniqued | KAMPI | |||
| Artemio "Art" A. Contreras II | KAMPI | |||
| Pedro R. Yabut Jr. | Lakas | |||
| Napoleon "Nap" M. Malimas | Lakas | |||
| Ceferino "Jun" V. Peralta Jr. | KAMPI | |||
| Catalina "Lina" A. Balaoing | KAMPI | |||
Independent Candidates
| Name | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| For Mayor | |||
| Elias B. Dulalia | Independent | ||
| For Councilor (1st District) | |||
| John Mark C. Santiago | Independent | ||
| Racquel A. Manalili | Independent | ||
| Pedro P. Dadula | Independent | ||
| Eliseo T. Punzalan | Independent | ||
| Peter John C. Gonzalez | Independent | ||
| Edmundo "Eddie" H. Tagalog | Independent | ||
| Maximo B. Dilla | Independent | ||
| For Councilor (2nd District) | |||
| Ana-Luz "Atty. Luz" B. Cristal-Tenorio | Independent | ||
| Alfredo N. Lapasaran | Independent | ||
| Antonio "Tony" B. Villegas | Independent | ||
Other Non-Independent Candidates
| For Councilor (2nd District) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio "Tony" G. Manalili | Lakas | ||
| For Councilor (2nd District) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| John Christian M. Montes | LDP | ||
Results
Representative
1st District
Teodoro Locsin Jr. is the incumbent. He defeated former 1st district councilor Oscar Ibay.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Teodoro "Teddy Boy" L. Locsin Jr. | 85,598 | 83.03 | |
| Lakas | Oscar M. Ibay | 17,489 | 16.97 | |
| Total votes | 103,087 | 100.00 | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
2nd District
Incumbent Butz Aquino is term-limited. Abigail Binay, a daughter of incumbent Mayor Jejomar Binay, defeated Erwin Genuino, son of PAGCOR Chairman Ephraim Genuino.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Mar-Len Abigail "Abby" S. Binay-Campos | 70,904 | 63.25 | ||
| Lakas | Erwin "Win" F. Genuino | 41,191 | 36.75 | ||
| Total votes | 112,095 | 100.00 | |||
| PDP–Laban gain from LDP | |||||
Mayor
Incumbent mayor Jejomar Binay defeated Senator Lito Lapid and independent candidate Elias Dulalia in a landslide.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Jejomar "Jojo" C. Binay Sr. | 198,814 | 89.35 | |
| Lakas | Manuel "Lito" M. Lapid | 22,461 | 10.09 | |
| Independent | Elias B. Dulalia | 1,243 | 0.56 | |
| Total votes | 222,518 | 100.00 | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
Vice Mayor
Incumbent vice mayor Ernesto Mercado handily defeated incumbent 2nd district councilor Nemesio "King" Yabut Jr.
City Council
1st District
All eight candidates of the Performance Team won in this district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Jejomar Erwin "Junjun" S. Binay Jr. | 78,372 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Monique "Nik" Lagdameo | 68,606 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Tosca Camille T. Puno-Ramos | 61,828 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Virgilio "VirJhong" V. Hilario Sr. | 60,974 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Armando "Idol" P. Padilla | 55,573 | ||
| Liberal | Erlinda "Linda" S. Gonzales | 53,235 | ||
| NPC | Arnold "Idol" C. Magpantay | 51,813 | ||
| Independent | Luis "Jojo" S. Javier Jr. | 49,467 | ||
| KAMPI | Antonio "Ton" F. Genuino | 40,106 | ||
| Lakas | Manuel Monsour T. del Rosario III | 35,790 | ||
| Independent | John Mark C. Santiago | 24,795 | ||
| Lakas | Frederick A. Ibay | 21,994 | ||
| Lakas | Jessielin "Jessy" O. Trinidad | 18,010 | ||
| Lakas | Nilo "Bobbit" B. Lopez Jr. | 13,345 | ||
| KAMPI | Ricardo "Dick" T. Javier | 10,989 | ||
| Lakas | Ronaldo M. Cahanding | 9,940 | ||
| Independent | Racquel A. Manalili | 6,460 | ||
| Independent | Pedro P. Dadula | 6,453 | ||
| Independent | Eliseo T. Punzalan | 6,071 | ||
| Independent | Peter John C. Gonzalez | 5,370 | ||
| Lakas | Feliciano P. Bascon Jr. | 3,261 | ||
| Independent | Edmundo "Eddie" H. Tagalog | 3,144 | ||
| Independent | Maximo B. Dilla | 2,929 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
2nd District
All eight candidates of the Performance Team won in this district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Israel "Boyet" S. Cruzado | 73,738 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Ernesto "Aspi" A. Aspillaga | 72,291 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Vincent T. Sese | 68,233 | ||
| LDP | Elias "Boy" V. Tolentino | 67,799 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Salvador "Buddy" D. Pangilinan | 66,751 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Henry A. Jacome | 65,427 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Ma. Theresa "Tetchie" Nillo-de Lara | 61,472 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Angelito "Angie" D. Gatchalian | 57,128 | ||
| Lakas | Aristotle B. Viray | 37,227 | ||
| Lakas | Elena B. Maccay | 29,110 | ||
| KAMPI | Benedict "Bodik" B. Baniqued | 23,592 | ||
| LDP | John Christian M. Montes | 22,583 | ||
| KAMPI | Artemio "Art" A. Contreras II | 22,575 | ||
| Independent | AnaLuz "Atty. Luz" B. Cristal-Tenorio | 21,913 | ||
| Lakas | Pedro R. Yabut Jr. | 21,792 | ||
| Lakas | Napoleon "Nap" M. Malimas | 16,552 | ||
| KAMPI | Ceferino "Jun" V. Peralta Jr. | 15,027 | ||
| KAMPI | Catalina "Lina" A. Balaoing | 14,533 | ||
| Lakas | Antonio "Tony" G. Manalili | 10,357 | ||
| Independent | Alfredo N. Lapasaran | 4,862 | ||
| Independent | Antonio "Tony" B. Villegas | 4,052 | ||
| Total votes | ||||