2019 Baguio local elections

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Registered164,125[1]
Turnout113,899 (69.39%) Decrease9.04p.p.[1]
2019 Baguio mayoral election
 2016
May 13, 2019 (2019-05-13)
2022 
Registered164,125[1]
Turnout113,899 (69.39%) Decrease9.04p.p.[1]
 
Nominee Benjamin Magalong Edison Bilog Edgar Avila
Party NPC PDP–Laban UNA
Running mate N/A Faustino Olowan Elmer Datuin
Popular vote 41,482 22,670 17,360
Percentage 37.29 20.38 15.61

 
Nominee Jose Molintas Leandro Yangot Jr. Tony Boy Tabora
Party Liberal PFP Lakas
Running mate Rene Cortes Michael Lawana N/A
Popular vote 13,562 12,635 2,805
Percentage 12.19 11.36 2.52

Mayor before election

Mauricio Domogan
UNA

Elected mayor

Benjamin Magalong
NPC

Vice mayoral election
 
Candidate Faustino Olowan Michael Lawana Peter Fianza
Party PDP–Laban PFP Independent
Popular vote 40,224 24,142 19,585
Percentage 37.28% 22.37% 18.15%

Vice Mayor before election

Edison Bilog
PDP–Laban

Elected Vice Mayor

Faustino Olowan
PDP–Laban

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,[2] 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.[3][4]

There are a total of 113,899 people who voted out of the 164,125 registered voters.[1][5]

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Mauricio Domogan is ineligible to run for a fourth term. He ran for the lone congressional seat.

Baguio mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Benjamin Magalong 41,482 37.29
PDP–Laban Edison Bilog 22,670 20.38
UNA Edgar Avila 17,360 15.61
Liberal Jose Molintas 13,562 12.19
PFP Leandro Yangot Jr. 12,635 11.36
Lakas Tony Boy Tabora 2,805 2.52
Independent Benny Alhambra 378 0.34
Independent Labio Calingayan 281 0.25
Independent Jeffrey Pinic 65 0.06
Valid ballots 111,238 97.66
Invalid or blank votes 2,661 2.34
Total votes 113,899 100.00
NPC gain from UNA

Vice Mayor

Incumbent vice mayor Edison Bilog is not term-limited but is running for City Mayor.

Baguio vice mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Faustino Olowan 40,224 37.28
PFP Michael Lawana 24,142 22.37
Independent Peter Fianza 19,585 18.15
UNA Elmer Datuin 18,617 17.25
Liberal Rene Cortes 4,549 4.22
Independent Felizardo Garcia 785 0.73
Valid ballots 107,902 94.73
Invalid or blank votes 5,997 5.27
Total votes 113,899 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

District representative

City Council

References

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