2025 Zamboanga del Norte local elections
Part of the 2025 Philippine general election
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Local elections were held in the province of Zamboanga del Norte of the Philippines, on May 12, 2025 as part of the 2025 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a municipal and city mayor, vice mayor and councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice governor and representatives for the three districts of Zamboanga del Norte.
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Background
Incumbent governor Rosalina Jalosjos was elected in 2022 with 256,885 votes and 49.94% narrowly defeating her opponent Evelyn Uy, succeeding the latter's husband Roberto Uy. Jalosjos was eligible to run for a second term but ran for the Dipolog mayorship, her party nominated her nephew and incumbent mayor of Dapitan Seth Frederick "Bullet" Jalosjos for the election.[1]
Provincial elections
All incumbents are marked in italics.

Tickets
Administration coalition
Primary opposition coalition
Other candidates
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Governor
Incumbent governor Rosalina Jalosjos was elected in 2022 under the Nacionalista Party, she was eligible for re-election to a second term but opted to run for mayor of Dipolog. Partido Federal ng Pilipinas nominated her nephew and incumbent mayor of Dapitan, Bullet Jalosjos. On his second attempt for the governorship since 2019, Jalosjos faced Lakas–CMD's nominee, Darel Dexter Uy, the incumbent mayor of Dipolog and the son of former governor Roberto and Evelyn Uy.[2][3] The two faced off one other candidate, Javier Obnimaga.
Candidates
- Declared
- Bullet Jalosjos (PFP), incumbent mayor of Dapitan since 2022
- Javier Obnimaga (Independent), Tribal customary lawyer[4]
- Darel Uy (Lakas), incumbent mayor of Dipolog since 2016
- Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Darel Dexter Uy | 366,165 | 61.22% | |
| PFP | Seth Frederick "Bullet" Jalosjos | 226,863 | 37.93% | |
| Independent | Javier Obnimaga | 5,094 | 0.85% | |
| Total votes | 598,122 | 100.00% | ||
| Lakas gain from PFP | ||||
| City or municipality | District | Jalosjos PFP |
Uy Lakas |
Obnimaga Independent |
Valid votes | Over-votes | Under-votes | Turnout | Registered voters[7] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | ||||
| Baliguian | 3rd | 5,964 | 57.57 | 4,208 | 40.62 | 188 | 1.81 | 10,360 | 84.00 | 123 | 1.00 | 1,851 | 15.00 | 12,334 | 80.34 | 15,352 | |
| Dapitan City | 1st | 32,437 | 47.7 | 35,391 | 52.04 | 173 | 0.25 | 68,001 | 97.60 | 327 | 0.47 | 1,342 | 1.93 | 69,670 | 92.15 | 75,602 | |
| Dipolog City | 2nd | 31,101 | 39.53 | 47,304 | 60.12 | 276 | 0.35 | 78,681 | 97.66 | 519 | 0.64 | 1,366 | 1.70 | 80,566 | 82.01 | 98,238 | |
| Godod | 3rd | 1,472 | 19.54 | 5,995 | 79.58 | 66 | 0.88 | 7,533 | 70.55 | 128 | 1.20 | 3,017 | 28.25 | 10,678 | 87.12 | 12,256 | |
| Gutalac | 3rd | 7,326 | 33.87 | 14,032 | 64.87 | 272 | 1.26 | 21,630 | 90.63 | 310 | 1.30 | 1,927 | 8.07 | 23,867 | 87.41 | 27,304 | |
| Jose Dalman | 2nd | 4,619 | 29.60 | 10,915 | 69.95 | 69 | 0.44 | 15,603 | 93.35 | 260 | 1.55 | 852 | 5.10 | 16,715 | 75.00 | 22,288 | |
| Kalawit | 3rd | 3,705 | 31.53 | 7,798 | 66.37 | 246 | 2.09 | 11,749 | 82.73 | 156 | 1.10 | 2,296 | 16.17 | 14,201 | 82.92 | 17,127 | |
| Katipunan | 2nd | 11,750 | 44.98 | 14,251 | 54.56 | 121 | 0.46 | 26,122 | 93.76 | 205 | 0.74 | 1,533 | 5.50 | 27,860 | 82.03 | 33,964 | |
| La Libertad | 1st | 1,730 | 34.38 | 3,277 | 65.12 | 25 | 0.50 | 5,032 | 88.37 | 32 | 0.56 | 630 | 11.07 | 5,694 | 89.85 | 6,337 | |
| Labason | 3rd | 7,199 | 31.05 | 15,652 | 67.51 | 335 | 1.44 | 23,186 | 90.74 | 321 | 1.26 | 2,044 | 8.00 | 25,551 | 77.14 | 33,125 | |
| Leon B. Postigo | 3rd | 7,286 | 49.31 | 7,272 | 49.21 | 219 | 1.48 | 14,777 | 86.78 | 262 | 1.54 | 1,990 | 11.68 | 17,029 | 84.26 | 20,210 | |
| Liloy | 3rd | 7,433 | 30.98 | 16,352 | 68.15 | 208 | 0.87 | 23,993 | 87.22 | 245 | 0.89 | 3,272 | 11.89 | 27,510 | 84.37 | 32,607 | |
| Manukan | 2nd | 4,448 | 22.68 | 15,059 | 76.79 | 104 | 0.53 | 19,611 | 92.68 | 348 | 1.64 | 1,202 | 5.68 | 21,161 | 80.33 | 26,342 | |
| Mutia | 1st | 2,530 | 30.66 | 5,691 | 68.97 | 31 | 0.38 | 8,252 | 94.08 | 36 | 0.41 | 483 | 5.51 | 8,771 | 87.47 | 10,028 | |
| Piñan | 1st | 5,866 | 46.51 | 6,676 | 52.93 | 70 | 0.56 | 12,612 | 95.17 | 73 | 0.55 | 567 | 4.28 | 13,252 | 88.90 | 14,906 | |
| Polanco | 1st | 10,004 | 38.72 | 15,701 | 60.77 | 130 | 0.50 | 25,835 | 94.91 | 177 | 0.65 | 1,208 | 4.44 | 27,220 | 87.69 | 31,040 | |
| President Manuel A. Roxas | 2nd | 7,481 | 34.98 | 13,805 | 64.55 | 101 | 0.47 | 21,387 | 92.39 | 246 | 1.06 | 1,515 | 6.55 | 23,148 | 81.08 | 28,550 | |
| Rizal | 1st | 4,277 | 35.99 | 7,556 | 63.58 | 52 | 0.44 | 11,885 | 92.05 | 44 | 0.34 | 983 | 7.61 | 12,912 | 90.74 | 14,229 | |
| Salug | 3rd | 6,363 | 38.06 | 10,192 | 60.97 | 162 | 0.97 | 16,717 | 83.28 | 178 | 0.89 | 3,179 | 15.83 | 20,074 | 85.67 | 23,433 | |
| Sergio Osmeña Sr. | 1st | 7,979 | 43.08 | 10,382 | 56.05 | 161 | 0.87 | 18,522 | 88.87 | 154 | 0.74 | 2,166 | 10.39 | 20,842 | 90.05 | 23,146 | |
| Siayan | 2nd | 5,625 | 29.34 | 13,409 | 69.93 | 141 | 0.74 | 19,175 | 85.18 | 212 | 0.94 | 3,124 | 13.88 | 22,511 | 80.19 | 28,072 | |
| Sibuco | 3rd | 9,108 | 41.48 | 12,240 | 55.75 | 609 | 2.77 | 21,957 | 85.98 | 324 | 1.27 | 3,256 | 12.75 | 25,537 | 77.10 | 33,122 | |
| Sibutad | 1st | 5,062 | 43.66 | 6,464 | 55.76 | 67 | 0.58 | 11,593 | 95.41 | 98 | 0.80 | 460 | 3.79 | 12,151 | 87.19 | 13,936 | |
| Sindangan | 2nd | 16,044 | 29.03 | 38,919 | 70.41 | 311 | 0.56 | 55,274 | 92.95 | 558 | 0.94 | 3,637 | 6.11 | 59,469 | 82.02 | 72,505 | |
| Siocon | 3rd | 12,523 | 57.68 | 8,553 | 39.39 | 635 | 2.92 | 21,711 | 82.60 | 192 | 0.73 | 4,382 | 16.67 | 26,285 | 86.17 | 30,503 | |
| Sirawai | 3rd | 2,448 | 18.08 | 10,954 | 80.91 | 137 | 1.01 | 13,539 | 90.96 | 162 | 1.09 | 1,183 | 7.95 | 14,884 | 79.13 | 18,809 | |
| Tampilisan | 3rd | 5,083 | 37.98 | 8,117 | 60.64 | 185 | 1.38 | 13,385 | 87.24 | 194 | 1.26 | 1,765 | 11.50 | 15,344 | 87.63 | 17,509 | |
| Zamboanga del Norte | Province | 226,863 | 37.93 | 366,165 | 61.22 | 5,094 | 0.85 | 598,122 | 91.29 | 5,884 | 0.90 | 51,180 | 7.81 | 655,186 | 83.94 | 780,540 | |
Vice governor
Incumbent vice governor Julius Napigquit was elected in 2022 under PDP-Laban, Napigquit ran for re-election to a second term under Lakas–CMD. He faced Partido Federal ng Pilipinas's nominee Gaw Jojo Magallanes.[8]
Candidates
- Declared
- Wilberth Magallanes (PFP), government employee[9]
- Julius Napigquit (Lakas), incumbent vice governor since 2022
- Result
Provincial board
| Party | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas-CMD | 869,321 | 52.27 | New | 8 | +8 | |
| Partido Federal ng Pilipinas | 461,422 | 27.75 | New | – | 0 | |
| Liberal Party | 201,572 | 12.12 | New | 2 | +2 | |
| Nacionalista Party | 126,478 | 7.61 | -24.58 | – | -1 | |
| Independent | 4,241 | 0.26 | -0.1 | – | 0 | |
| Ex officio seats | 3 | – | ||||
| Total | 1,663,034 | 100.00 | – | 13 | – | |
1st district
Incumbent Patri "Jing" Chan was term limited, while fellow incumbent Angelica Jalosjos Carreon did not run for reelection. 4 candidates are running for the position: Lakas–CMD nominees Dario Mandates and Jimboy Chan are up against Partido Federal ng Pilipinas nominees Bing Balisado and Mark Gerald Magsalay.
Candidates
- Declared
- Bing Balisado (PFP), incumbent city councilor from Dapitan since 2019[10]
- Jimboy Chan (Lakas), former vice mayor of Dapitan[11]
- Mark Gerald Magsalay (PFP), lawyer
- Dario Mandantes (Lakas), lawyer and former Polanco Sangguniang Bayan member
- Withdrew / disqualified
- Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Dario Mandantes | 80,557 | 29.28% | |
| Lakas | Jimmy Patrick Israel "Jimboy" Chan | 77,296 | 28.09% | |
| PFP | Jezebel "Bing" Balisado | 61,603 | 22.39% | |
| PFP | Mark Gerald Magsalay | 53,535 | 19.46% | |
| Total votes | 275,147 | 100.00% | ||
2nd district
Incumbents Dante Bagarinao, Peter Co, Jojo Documento II, and Jasmin Pinsoy-Lagutin ran for re-election to a second term. The four were all elected in 2022 under PDP-Laban. Lakas-CMD's nominees are incumbents Bagarinao, Co, Documento, and businessman Chady Yebes. They faced Partido Federal ng Pilipinas nominees incumbent Pinsoy-Lagutin, businesswoman and talent manager Beverly Labadlabad, and lawyers Ricky Mejorada and Clyde Naong. The only independent candidate is businessman Noel Bandala.
Candidates
- Declared
- Dante Bagarinao (Lakas), incumbent board member since 2022
- Noel Bandala (Independent), businessman
- Peter Co (Lakas), incumbent board member since 2022 and lawyer
- Michael "Jojo" Documento II (Lakas), incumbent board member since 2022
- Beverly Labadlabad (PFP), businesswoman
- Uldarico "Ricky" Mejorada II (PFP), lawyer and former board member
- Clyde Naong (PFP), lawyer and perennial candidate
- Jasmin Pinsoy-Lagutin (PFP), incumbent board member since 2022
- Richard Yebes (Lakas), businessman
- Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Dante Bagarinao | 126,526 | 16.53% | |
| Lakas | Peter "Atornipeter" Co | 121,843 | 15.92% | |
| Lakas | Michael "Jojo" Documento II | 120,345 | 15.72% | |
| Lakas | Richard "Chady" Yebes | 118,084 | 15.43% | |
| PFP | Beverly Labadlabad | 87,027 | 11.37% | |
| PFP | Jasmin Pinsoy-Lagutin | 66,325 | 8.66% | |
| PFP | Uldarico "Attorney Ricky" Mejorada II | 61,406 | 8.02% | |
| PFP | Clyde Naong | 59,699 | 7.8% | |
| Independent | Noel Bandala | 4,241 | 0.55% | |
| Total votes | 765,496 | 100.00% | ||
3rd district
Incumbents Kay Marie Bolando, Leo Mejorada, JR Brillantes, and Conkee Buctuan ran for re-election to a second term. Lakas-CMD's nominees are businesswoman and incumbent Liloy Sangguniang Bayan member Venus Uy and incumbent Kay Marie Bolando. Liberal's nominees are incumbents lawyer Leo Mejorada and JR Brillantes. Nacionalista's nominees are former board member Boy Soriano Jr. and lawyer Ivan Patrick Ang. Partido Federal ng Pilipinas's only nominee is incumbent Conkee Buctuan.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Venus Uy | 113,661 | 18.2% | |
| Lakas | Kay Marie Bolando | 111,009 | 17.77% | |
| Liberal | Leo Nicanor "Atty. Leo" Mejorada | 102,774 | 16.46% | |
| Liberal | Jeff Raymund "JR" Brillantes | 98,798 | 15.82% | |
| Nacionalista | Constantino "Boy" Soriano Jr. | 74,398 | 11.91% | |
| PFP | Franco Angelo "Conkee" Buctuan | 71,827 | 11.5% | |
| Nacionalista | Ivan Patrick "Attorney Ang" Ang | 52,080 | 8.34% | |
| Total votes | 624,547 | 100.00% | ||
Congressional elections
1st district
Incumbent representative Pinpin Uy of Lakas–CMD ran for re-election to a second term. Uy faced mayor of Piñan Cely Jalosjos Carreon of Nacionalista and two other candidates.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Roberto "Pinpin" Uy Jr. | 92,806 | 58.4% | |
| Nacionalista | Cecilia "Cely" Jalosjos Carreon | 58,043 | 36.53% | |
| NPC | Frederico "Kuya Jan" Jalosjos | 6,441 | 4.05% | |
| Reporma | December Gay "Cay" Carreon | 1,620 | 1.02% | |
| Total votes | 158,910 | 100.00% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
2nd district
Incumbent representative Glona Labadlabad of Lakas–CMD was ineligible to run for re-election and was term limited. Her party nominated her daughter Irene Labadlabad. Labadlabad faced Nacionalista's provincial administrator Tata Monteclaro.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Irene "Ate Ai" Labadlabad | 165,985 | 72.74% | |
| Nacionalista | Aurelio "Tata" Monteclaro | 62,220 | 27.26% | |
| Total votes | 228,205 | 100.00% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
3rd district
Incumbent representative Ian Amatong of Liberal ran for re-election to a second term. Amatong faced Nacionalista's nominee and former representative Cesar Jalosjos, brother of Romeo Jalosjos Sr. and an uncle to Bullet.[14] Amatong and Jalosjos previously faced off against each other in last election where Amatong won.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Adrian Michael "Ian" Amatong | 129,731 | 63.28% | |
| Nacionalista | Cesar Jalosjos | 75,271 | 36.72% | |
| Total votes | 205,002 | 100.00% | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
City and municipal elections
1st district
City of Dapitan
Incumbent mayor Bullet Jalosjos of Partido Federal ng Pilipinas was eligible for re-election to a second term but opted to run for governor, his party nominated his sister, incumbent barangay captain of Dawo, Dapitan City and ex-officio board member Maita Jalosjos.[15] Jalosjos faced former mayor of Dipolog Evelyn Uy of Lakas–CMD. Uy is also the wife of former governor Roberto Uy.[14] In the vice mayoralty race, incumbent Al Sy ran for re-election to a second term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Gabriel Cad | 32,538 | 50.21% | |||
| Nacionalista | Alfredo "Al" Sy | 32,269 | 49.79% | |||
| Total votes | 64,807 | 100.00% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Raul Carreon | 31,352 | 5.55% | |
| Lakas | Alexandra Judith "Alex Bajamunde" Pajaro | 31,308 | 5.54% | |
| Lakas | Ian Francis "Ayan" Adasa | 31,298 | 5.54% | |
| Lakas | Jeneth Napigquit-Baje | 30,821 | 5.45% | |
| Lakas | John Empeynado | 30,273 | 5.36% | |
| Lakas | Bienvenido Dini-ay | 30,230 | 5.35% | |
| Lakas | Dennis Tan | 30,101 | 5.33% | |
| Lakas | Jonathan Cadiente | 29,707 | 5.26% | |
| Lakas | Erasmo Bayron | 29,523 | 5.22% | |
| Lakas | Ruel Nadela | 28,716 | 5.08% | |
| PFP | Divine Patilano | 28,132 | 4.98% | |
| PFP | Peter Dominic "Britz" Hamoy | 28,060 | 4.97% | |
| Nacionalista | Mitzie Dulawan | 28,043 | 4.96% | |
| Nacionalista | Joseph Ryan Agolong | 26,746 | 4.73% | |
| PFP | Francis Dick Dy | 25,966 | 4.6% | |
| APP | Ronie "Pareng Hope" Jarapan | 25,737 | 4.55% | |
| PFP | Ferod Arlou Den Gonzales | 25,318 | 4.48% | |
| Nacionalista | Claver "Torni Clavs" Pajaren | 24,976 | 4.42% | |
| APP | Modesta "Modess" Hamoy-Malayao | 24,912 | 4.41% | |
| PFP | Nerio Seripa | 23,835 | 4.22% | |
| Total votes | 565,054 | 100.00% | ||
La Libertad
Having been elected in 2022 under PDP-Laban, incumbents mayor Liza Mejias and vice mayor Romeo Mejias are eligible for reelection but opted to switch places with each other and both run under PFP. Facing the political couple are the tandem of incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member Ricky Cuenca of Lakas-CMD and lawyer Pete Zamora of Reporma as mayor and vice mayor, respectively.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Ricky Cuenca | 2,863 | 52.03% | |||
| PFP | Romeo Mejias | 2,640 | 47.97% | |||
| Total votes | 5,503 | 100.00% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
Mutia
Incumbents mayor Lorrymir Adasa and vice mayor Chan-Chan Kwan are running for re-election with the latter running unopposed.[18]
Piñan (New Piñan)
Incumbent mayor Cely Jalosjos-Carreon is term-limited and opted to reclaim the representative seat for the 1st district, fielding her daughter incumbent board member Angel Jalosjos Carreon of PFP for the mayorship. Incumbent vice mayor Rommel Gudmalin is eligible for reelection, but opted to run for mayor under Lakas-CMD.[19]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Benedicto "Joboy" Cainta, II | 6,284 | 50.80% | |||
| Nacionalista | Jose Antonio "Yulik" Galan | 6,086 | 49.20% | |||
| Total votes | 12,370 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
Polanco
Incumbents mayor Boyet Olvis and vice mayor Fred Bait-it are term-limited and ineligible for re-election. Boyet Olvis ran for vice mayor under Nacionalista as his group fielded former Zamboanga del Norte vice governor Bebie Olvis of PFP for mayor; Bait-it opted to run for a Sangguniang Bayan seat. The two Olvises faced Lakas's incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member Ying Uy and radio broadcaster Ronald Butuan for mayor and vice mayor, respectively.[20]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Evan Hope "Boyet" Olvis | 14,748 | 57.96% | |
| Lakas | Ronald Butuan | 10,695 | 42.04% | |
| Total votes | 25,443 | 100% | ||
| Nacionalista hold | ||||
Rizal
Incumbents mayor Marissa Manigsaca and vice mayor Jose Salac are running for re-election.[21]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Jose "Inday" Salac | 7,320 | 61.08% | |
| Nacionalista | Mark Mah | 4,664 | 38.92% | |
| Total votes | 11,984 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Sergio Osmeña Sr.
Incumbent mayor Augustines Magsalay, who was reelected to the position in 2022, died on September 1, 2024; then incumbent vice mayor Sunny Tiso became mayor through succession. Tiso ran for vice mayor in this election.[22]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Glen Yu | 9,186 | 46.25% | |||
| PFP | John Russell "Jojo" Magsalay | 5,529 | 27.84% | |||
| Independent | Angelo Mangao | 5,146 | 25.91% | |||
| Total votes | 19,861 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from PFP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Ciddycriz "Bador" Villamin | 9,328 | 48.99% | |||
| Nacionalista | Wilbert "Obing" Fuego, Sr. | 4,940 | 25.94% | |||
| Independent | Sunny Tiso | 4,774 | 25.07% | |||
| Total votes | 19,042 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
Sibutad
Incumbent mayor Eufracio Caidic is eligible for reelection, but did not run. Incumbent vice mayor Inting Elumba is eligible for reelection, but opted to run for mayor under PFP. Incumbent Sangguniang Bayan members Edilbrando Lagudas and Charnel Jade Batulan are resprectively running as a ticket as mayor for Lakas and vice mayor for the Uy-aligned Kusog Kalambuan.[23]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusog Kalambuan | Charnel Jade Batulan | 6,350 | 55.17% | |||
| Nacionalista | Romeo "Utol-Meo" Jalosjos III | 5,160 | 44.83% | |||
| Total votes | 11,510 | 100% | ||||
| Kusog Kalambuan gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
2nd district
City of Dipolog
Incumbent mayor Darel Dexter Uy is term-limited and ineligible for re-election, opting to run for governor; incumbent vice mayor Senen Angeles is running for reelection. Uy's party nominated former governor Berto Uy for city mayor.[24] The elder Uy faced incumbent Zamboanga del Norte governor Nene Jalosjos and an independent candidate.[25]
In the City Council election, incumbent councilor James Verduguez planned to run for reelection, but had to withdraw his candidacy and, consequently, resign from his post on February 4, 2025 upon his appointment as a city prosecutor for the National Prosecution Service.[26][27] With this, Verduguez's party Lakas-CMD invited independent candidate Diony Bejer to join their slate as a guest candidate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Roberto "Berto" Uy | 46,756 | 59.76% | |
| PFP | Rosalina "Nanay Nene" Jalosjos | 31,239 | 39.93% | |
| Independent | Nestor Ballano | 245 | 0.31% | |
| Total votes | 78,240 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Senen Angeles | 44,018 | 58.23% | |
| Nacionalista | Miles "Atty. Miles" Villanueva-Jalosjos | 31,581 | 41.77% | |
| Total votes | 75,599 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Ryan Niel Asprer | 44,779 | 7.46% | |
| Lakas | James Cyril Ruiz III | 44,621 | 7.44% | |
| Lakas | Jonald "Jojo" Napigquit | 43,644 | 7.27% | |
| Lakas | Roseller "Matoy" Barinaga | 43,096 | 7.18% | |
| Lakas | Harrison "Harry Sho" Young | 42,864 | 7.14% | |
| Lakas | Kenny Val "Kenny" Ong | 41,214 | 6.87% | |
| Lakas | Romulo "Muling" Soliva | 39,332 | 6.56% | |
| Lakas | Raul Barbaso | 37,680 | 6.28% | |
| Lakas | Praxides "Praxy" Rubia | 35,328 | 5.89% | |
| PFP | Ofelia "Doc Ofel" Acis | 27,029 | 4.51% | |
| PFP | Carlito "Bong" Ortega | 24,690 | 4.12% | |
| PFP | Joven Uy | 23,898 | 3.98% | |
| PFP | Daniel Bagarinao, Jr. | 23,883 | 3.98% | |
| PFP | Benjie Maligro | 22,491 | 3.75% | |
| Independent | Dionisio "Diony" Bejer | 22,077 | 3.68% | |
| PFP | Godofredo "Bong" Amarille | 22,070 | 3.68% | |
| PFP | Ray "Raymond" Acopiado | 22,004 | 3.67% | |
| PFP | Thaddeus Theodore "Thaddeus" Sorronda | 19,976 | 3.33% | |
| PFP | Razul Pango | 19,246 | 3.21% | |
| Total votes | 599,922 | 100% | ||
Jose Dalman (Ponot)
Incumbents mayor Allen Ferrater and vice mayor Juliet Macapaz are running for reelection with the former running unopposed.[28]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Allen Ferrater | 12,617 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 12,617 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Katipunan
Incumbents mayor Maiko Wong and vice mayor Nonie Jumawak are running for re-election. Former mayor Patchie Eguia is running to take back the mayoralty.[29]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Antonio "Nonie" Jumawak | 15,262 | 59.91% | |
| Nacionalista | Paul John "Jongjong" Reinante | 10,212 | 40.09 | |
| Total votes | 25,474 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Manukan
Incumbents mayor Eugene Caballero and vice mayor Enriquita Winters are term-limited and ineligible for re-election. The two incumbents opted to switch places with each other with Winters running unopposed.[30]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Eugene "Gen" Caballero | 16,439 | 89.97% | |
| Independent | Uvynel Antiquina | 1,833 | 10.03% | |
| Total votes | 18,272 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Pres. Manuel A. Roxas
Incumbents mayor Junior Rengquijo and vice mayor Jun-Jun Yebes, both elected in the previous election from opposing parties, are running for re-election under Lakas-CMD. The former faced erstwhile ally, lawyer and former Roxas mayor Jan Hendrick Vallecer.[31]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Ismael "Junior" Rengquijo, Jr. | 14,186 | 64.69% | |
| PFP | Jan Hendrick "Atty. Jan" Vallecer | 7,743 | 35.31% | |
| Total votes | 21,929 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Siayan
Incumbent mayor Ali Bongcawel is running for re-election; incumbent vice mayor Josecor Gepolongca is eligible for re-election, but opted to run for mayor. Bongcawel's party, Lakas-CMD, nominated former provincial board member Logoy Decierdo as his vice mayoralty candidate.[32]
Sindangan
Incumbent mayor Dodoy Labadlabad, eligible for re-election, did not participate in this election while incumbent vice mayor Boy Sy is running for re-election. It was earlier speculated that mayor Dodoy would switch places with wife, incumbent representative and eventual mayoralty candidate Glona Labadlabad, to reclaim the 2nd district representative position, but decided to field his daughter Irene to run for the said position instead.[33][34]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Glona Labadlabad | 41,801 | 74.63% | |
| PFP | Marcelo "Tata" Yano | 13,993 | 24.98% | |
| Independent | Angeline "Daday" Ortuoste | 217 | 0.39% | |
| Total votes | 56,011 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
3rd district
Baliguian
Incumbents mayor Junior Esmali and vice mayor Vivian Chiong are both running for re-election.[35]
Godod
Incumbent mayor Toto Matildo is ineligible for re-election and opted to run for vice mayor under Nacionalista; incumbent vice mayor Samuel "Lolong" Labad is eligible for re-election but ran for SB Member instead. Matildo's group nominated Matildo Verula of PFP as their mayoral candidate.[36]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Roldan Molate | 5,022 | 51.10% | |||
| Nacionalista | Abel "Toto" Matildo | 4,805 | 48.90% | |||
| Total votes | 9,827 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
Gutalac
Incumbent mayor Justin Quimbo is running for re-election; incumbent vice mayor Onesimo "Jun" Coma, eligible for re-election, opted to run for Sangguniang Bayan member under Quimbo's party Lakas-CMD. Quimbo fielded Aljohn Garzon for the town's open vice mayoralty post.[37]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Aljohn Garzon | 14,880 | 66.10% | |
| Nacionalista | Marrianne Jafen Candelaria | 7,631 | 33.90% | |
| Total votes | 22,511 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Kalawit
Incumbents mayor Jun Antojado and vice mayor Merly Masugbo are both term-limited. Antojado's party, Lakas-CMD, fielded his wife Arcel Antojado for the mayoralty, while Masugbo ran against the latter for mayor under PFP.[38]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Rey Bihag | 7,090 | 53.39% | |
| Nacionalista | Joseph "Nonoy" Tan | 6,189 | 46.61% | |
| Total votes | 13,279 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Labason
Incumbents mayor Jed Quimbo and vice mayor Tony Go are running for re-election. Their primary opponents are PFP's mayoralty candidate JJ Jalosjos, son of former congressman and congressional candidate Cesar Jalosjos, and Nacionalista's vice mayoralty candidate Alfie Roleda, incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member.[39]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Virgilio "Tony Yap" Go | 17,217 | 73.28% | |
| Nacionalista | Alfie Roleda | 6,279 | 26.72% | |
| Total votes | 23,496 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Leon B. Postigo (Bacungan)
Incumbent mayor Runie Jamora is running for re-election, while incumbent vice mayor Nonoy Acaylar is running for mayor. In the vice mayoralty race, Jamora's party PFP fielded incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member Joy Culanculan, while Acaylar's party Lakas fielded incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member Amo Jr Yu.[40]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFP | Runie Jamora | 8,977 | 55.18% | |
| Lakas | Rodrigo "Nonoy" Acaylar | 7,293 | 44.82% | |
| Total votes | 16,270 | 100% | ||
| PFP hold | ||||
Liloy
Incumbents mayor Jun Uy and vice mayor John Momar Insong are running for re-election.[41]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | John Momar Insong | 14,551 | 56.03% | |
| Nacionalista | Gerry Gallo | 11,417 | 43.97% | |
| Total votes | 25,968 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
Salug
Incumbent mayor William Maribojoc is running for re-election, but incumbent vice mayor Saul Maraon is not participating in the election. Maribojoc's main opponent is former board member Ruth Brillantes of Lakas.[42]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Michael Buzon | 9,789 | 51.56% | |||
| Nacionalista | Jonathan Balucos | 9,196 | 48.44% | |||
| Total votes | 18,985 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
Sibuco
Incumbent mayor Bong Ventura is running for re-election under Lakas-CMD, while incumbent vice mayor Lood Alipon is running for mayor under PFP. For the open vice mayoralty race, Ventura's Lakas nominated incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member Absar Caril, husband of provincial IPMR representative and ex-officio board member Hadiya Caril, while Alipon's PFP nominated incumbent Sangguniang Bayan member Kenny Perez.[43]
Siocon
Incumbent mayor Ceasar Soriano is running for re-election, while incumbent vice mayor Julius Lobrigas is not participating in the election.[44]
Sirawai
Incumbents mayor Aljazar Janihim and vice mayor Pahambong Darquez are running for re-election.[45]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Aljazar Janihim | 13,513 | 95.05% | |
| PFP | Bhong "Tibong" Dullah | 704 | 4.95% | |
| Total votes | 14,217 | 100% | ||
| Independent hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Pulman "Pahambong" Darquez | 12,411 | 89.59% | |
| PFP | Florencio "Flor" Cariño | 1,442 | 10.41% | |
| Total votes | 13,853 | 100% | ||
| Independent hold | ||||
Tampilisan
Incumbent mayor Bading Carloto is eligible for re-election, but opted to run for vice mayor; incumbent vice mayor Boboy Jauculan is term-limited and opted to run for mayor under PFP. Carloto's party Lakas-CMD fielded her husband, former mayor Bobong Carloto, for the mayoralty.[46]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Angeles "Bobong" Carloto, II | 8,770 | 59.31% | |
| PFP | Generico "Boboy" Jauculan | 6,016 | 40.69% | |
| Total votes | 14,786 | 100% | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Norabeth "Bading" Carloto | 8,907 | 61.85% | |||
| Nacionalista | John Michael "JM" Jalosjos | 5,495 | 38.15% | |||
| Total votes | 14,402 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from Nacionalista | ||||||