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2007 Makati local elections
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Local elections were held in the Makati on May 14, 2007, within the 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.
Background
[edit]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 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
[edit]Representative
[edit]1st District
[edit]Teodoro Locsin Jr. is the incumbent.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Teodoro Locsin Jr. | 85,598 | 83.03 | |
| Lakas | Oscar Ibay | 17,489 | 16.97 | |
| Total votes | 103,087 | 100.00 | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
2nd District
[edit]Incumbent Butz Aquino is term-limited.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Abigail Binay | 70,904 | 63.25 | ||
| Lakas | Erwin Genuino | 41,191 | 36.75 | ||
| Total votes | 112,095 | 100.00 | |||
| PDP–Laban gain from LDP | |||||
Mayor
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Jejomar Binay | 198,814 | 89.35 | |
| Lakas | Lito Lapid | 22,461 | 10.09 | |
| Independent | Elias Dulalia | 1,243 | 0.56 | |
| Total votes | 222,518 | 100.00 | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
Vice Mayor
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Ernesto Mercado | 151,431 | 59.52 | |
| Lakas | Nemesio Yabut Jr. | 102,975 | 40.48 | |
| Total votes | 254,406 | 100.00 | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
City Council
[edit]1st District
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Jejomar Binay Jr. | 78,372 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Monique Lagdameo | 68,606 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Tosca Camille Puno | 61,828 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Virgilio Hilario Sr. | 60,974 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Armando Padilla | 55,573 | ||
| Liberal | Erlinda Gonzales | 53,235 | ||
| Nacionalista | Arnold Magpantay | 51,813 | ||
| Independent | Luis Javier | 49,467 | ||
| KAMPI | Antonio Genuino | 40,106 | ||
| Lakas | Monsour del Rosario | 35,790 | ||
| Independent | John Mark Santiago | 24,795 | ||
| Lakas | Frederick Ibay | 21,994 | ||
| Lakas | Jessielin Trinidad | 18,010 | ||
| Lakas | Nilo Lopez Jr. | 13,345 | ||
| KAMPI | Dick Javier | 10,989 | ||
| Lakas | Ronaldo Cahanding | 9,940 | ||
| Independent | Racquel Manalili | 6,460 | ||
| Independent | Pedro Dadula | 6,453 | ||
| Independent | Eliseo Punzalan | 6,071 | ||
| Independent | Peter John Gonzalez | 5,370 | ||
| Lakas | Feliciano Bascon Jr. | 3,261 | ||
| Independent | Eddie Tagalog | 3,144 | ||
| Independent | Maximo Dilla | 2,929 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
2nd District
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Israel Cruzado | 73,738 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Ernesto Aspillaga | 72,291 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Vincent Sese | 68,233 | ||
| LDP | Elias Tolentino | 67,799 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Salvador Pangilinan | 66,751 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Henry Jacome | 65,427 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Ma. Theresa Nilo de Lara | 61,472 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Angelito Gatchalian | 57,128 | ||
| Lakas | Aristotle Viray | 37,227 | ||
| Lakas | Elena Maccay | 29,110 | ||
| KAMPI | Benedict Baniqued | 23,592 | ||
| LDP | John Christian Montes | 22,583 | ||
| KAMPI | Artemio Contreras II | 22,575 | ||
| Independent | Analuz Cristal | 21,913 | ||
| Lakas | Pedro Yabut Jr. | 21,792 | ||
| Lakas | Napoleon Malimas | 16,552 | ||
| KAMPI | Ceferino Peralta Jr. | 15,027 | ||
| KAMPI | Catalina Balaoing | 14,533 | ||
| Lakas | Antonio Manalili | 10,357 | ||
| Independent | Alfredo Lapasaran | 4,862 | ||
| Independent | Tony Villegas | 4,052 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Jimeno, Jaileen F. (April 11, 2007). "PCIJ: May polls victory makes 4 of 7 Binays politicians". GMA News Online. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- ^ "Lapid confirms he will vie for Makati mayor vs. Binay". The Manila Times. May 23, 2006. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- ^ Villanueva, Rhodina (May 3, 2006). "Binay welcomes Lapid's mayoralty bid". PhilStar.com. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
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