2025 Malabon local elections
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Local elections were held in Malabon on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. The electorate elected a mayor, a vice mayor, 12 members of the Malabon City Council, and district representative to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The officials elected in the election will assume their respective offices on June 30, 2025, for a three-year-long term.
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May 12, 2025
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Background
Mayor Jeannie Sandoval ran for re-election for her second term. She was challenged by Malabon representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel.[1]
Vice Mayor Bernard “Ninong” dela Cruz was eligible to run for supposedly third and final term, but he ran for Malabon representative instead.[1] His party chosen former Acting Vice Mayor and Councilor Diosdado Cunanan to run in his place.
Representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel was eligible to run for supposedly third and final term, but she ran for mayor instead.[2] Her runningmate was Barangay Longos Chairwoman Angelika Dela Cruz.[3]
Former Mayor Antolin "Lenlen Oreta III sought political comeback as he ran for congressman.[4] He ran against Rep. Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II, former An Waray Rep. Florencio Gabriel "Bem" Noel, and Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz.[5][6]
Tickets
Administration coalition
| Position | # | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of Representatives | 4. | Ricky Sandoval | Lakas | |
| Mayor | 2. | Jeannie Ng-Sandoval | Nacionalista | |
| Vice mayor | 4. | Edward Nolasco | Lakas | |
| Councilor (1st district) | 1. | Gerry Bernardo | PFP | |
| 2. | Ian Emmanuel Borja | Nacionalista | ||
| 7. | Payapa Ona | Nacionalista | ||
| 8. | Paulo Oreta | PMP | ||
| 11. | Maricar Torres | Nacionalista | ||
| 12. | Leslie Yambao | UNA | ||
| Councilor (2nd district) | 3. | Jasper Cruz | Lakas | |
| 5. | Star Dizon | Nacionalista | ||
| 7. | Al Niño Galauran | PFP | ||
| 11. | Monay Mañalac | PFP | ||
| 15. | Nadja Marie Vicencio | PMP | ||
| 16. | Len Yanga | PFP | ||
Primary opposition coalition
| Position | # | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of Representatives | 2. | Bem Noel | NPC | |
| Mayor | 1. | Jaye Lacson-Noel | NPC | |
| Vice mayor | 2. | Angelika dela Cruz | NPC | |
| Councilor (1st district) | 3. | Al Caste Castillo | NPC | |
| 4. | Edwin Lacson Dimagiba | NPC | ||
| 6. | Niño Lacson Noel | NPC | ||
| 10. | Concon San Juan | NPC | ||
| Councilor (2nd district) | 6. | Erika Dusaran | NPC | |
| 8. | Sonia Lim | NPC | ||
| 9. | Moy2Palaboy Macasero | PDP | ||
| 10. | Alvin Mañalac | NPC | ||
| 12. | Ading Manzon | NPC | ||
| 14. | Mark Roque | NPC | ||
Other coalitions
| Position | # | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of Representatives | 3. | Lenlen Oreta | NUP | |
| Vice mayor | 3. | Jap Garcia | NUP | |
| Councilor (1st district) | 9. | Joey Sabaricos | Liberal | |
| Councilor (2nd district) | 13. | Enzo Oreta | NUP | |
Independent candidates
| Position | # | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Councilor (1st district) | 5. | Tok Hio (withdrew) | Independent | |
| Councilor (2nd district) | 1. | Archie Jade Añora | Independent | |
| 2. | Paul Cabrera | Independent | ||
Results
Source:[7]
For Mayor
Re-electionist Mayor Jeannie Sandoval defeated Rep. Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel.[8][9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Jeannie Sandoval | 120,757 | 64.76 | ||
| NPC | Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel | 65,710 | 35.24 | ||
| Total votes | 186,467 | 100.00 | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
For Vice Mayor
Councilor Edward Nolasco won over Brgy. Longos Chairwoman Angelika Dela Cruz, and fellow councilors John Anthony "Jap" Garcia and Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan.[10]
For Representative
Former Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III won over former Rep. Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II, former An Waray Rep. Florencio Gabriel "Bem" Noel, and Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III | 84,940 | 45.71 | ||
| Lakas | Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II | 67,824 | 36.50 | ||
| NPC | Florencio Gabriel "Bem" Noel | 20,578 | 11.07 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz | 12,480 | 6.72 | ||
| Total votes | 186,002 | 100.00 | |||
| NUP gain from NPC | |||||
For Councilors
The Malabon City Council is composed of 14 councilors, 12 of whom are elected.
First District
Malabon's 1st councilor district consists of the barangays of Baritan, Bayan-bayanan, Catmon, Concepcion, Dampalit, Flores, Hulong Duhat, Ibaba, Maysilo, Muzon, Niugan, Panghulo, San Agustin, Santulan and Tañong. Six councilors are elected from this councilor district.
On May 8, 2025, Edwin Hio announced the withdrawal of his Malabon's 1st councilor district candidacy.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Maricar Torres | 55,525 | 53.60 | |
| Nacionalista | Ian Emmanuel Borja | 51,989 | 50.19 | |
| UNA | Ma. Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao | 50,207 | 48.47 | |
| PMP | Paulo Oreta | 48,579 | 46.90 | |
| PFP | Genaro "Gerry" Bernardo | 45,994 | 44.40 | |
| Nacionalista | Payapa Ona | 43,734 | 42.22 | |
| NPC | Regino Noel "Niño" Noel | 43,148 | 41.65 | |
| NPC | Edwin Dimagiba | 35,018 | 33.80 | |
| Liberal | Joey Sabaricos | 28,221 | 27.24 | |
| NPC | Concon San Juan | 25,059 | 24.19 | |
| NPC | Al Caste Castillo | 23,006 | 22.21 | |
| Independent | Edwin "Tok" Hio (withdrew) | 14,613 | 14.11 | |
| Total votes | 465,093 | 100.00 | ||
Second District
Malabon's 2nd councilor district consists of the barangays of Acacia, Longos, Potrero, Tinajeros, Tonsuya and Tugatog. Six councilors are elected from this councilor district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta | 47,830 | 52.82 | |
| PMP | Nadja Marie Vicencio | 44,649 | 49.30 | |
| Lakas | Jasper Kevin Cruz | 42,990 | 47.07 | |
| PFP | Edralin "Len" Yanga | 37,781 | 41.72 | |
| NPC | Sonia Lim | 32,769 | 36.19 | |
| PDP–Laban | Romualdo "Rom" Cunanan | 31,942 | 35.27 | |
| NPC | Mark Roque | 27,322 | 30.17 | |
| PFP | Monay Mañalac | 25,592 | 28.26 | |
| NPC | Alvin Mañalac | 22,342 | 24.67 | |
| PFP | Al Niño Galauran | 21,724 | 23.99 | |
| NPC | Erika Dusaran | 18,539 | 20.47 | |
| Nacionalista | Star Dizon | 17,351 | 19.16 | |
| PDP–Laban | James Ronald Macasero | 12,495 | 13.80 | |
| Independent | Archie Jade Añora | 12,492 | 13.79 | |
| NPC | Ading Manzon | 12,297 | 13.58 | |
| Independent | Paul Cabrera Jr. | 8,921 | 9.85 | |
| Total votes | 384,267 | 100.00 | ||