2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Central Luzon

Elections were held in Central Luzon for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 13, 2013.

The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the 16th Congress of the Philippines.

Summary

Party		Seats won
	Liberal	8
	NUP	4
	NPC	3
	Nacionalista	2
	KAMBILAN	1
	Lakas	1
	LDP	1
	Aksyon	0
	BALANE	0
	Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan	0
	PDP–Laban	0
	PMP	0
	Sulong Zambales Party	0
	UNA	0
	Unang Sigaw	0
	Independent	0
Valid votes		21
Invalid votes
Turnout
Registered voters

Aurora

Incumbent Juan Edgardo Angara is term limited and is instead running for the Senate. His aunt, Governor Bellaflor Angara-Castillo, is his party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Aurora
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	LDP	Bellaflor Angara-Castillo	41,319	61.37
	Nacionalista	Rodrigo Montero	16,832	25.00
	Independent	Teofilo Manalo	1,472	2.19
Margin of victory			24,487	36.37%
Invalid or blank votes			7,704	11.44
Total votes			67,327	100.00
	LDP hold

Bataan

1st District

Incumbent Herminia Roman is being challenged by Bases Conversion and Development Authority chairman Felicito Payumo; Payumo substituted for Edwin Enrile.^[1]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Bataan's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Herminia Roman	87,535	55.70
	NPC	Felicito Payumo	60,084	38.24
Margin of victory			27,451	17.47%
Invalid or blank votes			9,524	6.06
Total votes			157,143	100.00
	Liberal hold

2nd District

Incumbent Albert S. Garcia is term limited; his father Governor Enrique Garcia is his party's nominee. Actor Onemig Bondoc of Aksyon Demokratiko withdrew his candidacy on February 5.^[2]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Bataan's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Enrique Garcia	120,825	61.46
	NPC	Leonardo Roman	53,070	27.00
	Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan	Reynan Calderon	1,745	0.89
Margin of victory			67,755	34.46%
	Aksyon	Onemig Bondoc (Spoiled Votes)	3,549	1.81
Invalid or blank votes			20,951	8.85
Total votes			196,591	100.00
	NUP hold

Bulacan

1st District

Ma. Victoria Sy-Alvarado is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Bulacan's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Ma. Victoria Sy-Alvarado	155,783	74.61
	Independent	Sahiron Salim	7,972	3.82
Margin of victory			147,811	70.79%
Invalid or blank votes			45,041	21.57
Total votes			208,796	100.00
	NUP hold

2nd District

Incumbent Pedro Pancho is term limited; his son Gavini is his party's nominee.

Independent candidate Pancho Ordanes withdrew his candidacy.^[3]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Bulacan's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Gavini Pancho	143,705	54.33
	Liberal	Pedrito Canisio Mendoza	88,285	33.38
	Independent	Jimmy Villafuerte	5,092	1.93
	Independent	Joseph Cristobal	2,274	0.86
	PDP–Laban	Antonio Deborja	729	0.28
Margin of victory			55,420	20.95%
Invalid or blank votes			24,396	9.22
Total votes			264,481	100.00
	NUP hold

3rd District

Joselito Andrew Mendoza is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Bulacan's 3rd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Joselito Andrew Mendoza	102,624	49.76
	UNA	Jose Cabochan	46,955	22.77
	Independent	Enrique Viudez	29,710	14.41
	PMP	Ricardo Silverio Jr.	3,422	1.66
Margin of victory			55,669	26.99%
Invalid or blank votes			23,530	11.41
Total votes			206,241	100.00
	Liberal hold

4th District

Linabelle Villarica is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Bulacan's 4th district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Linabelle Villarica	183,983	79.70
	Independent	Jovel Lopez	18,598	8.06
Margin of victory			165,385	71.65%
Invalid or blank votes			28,249	12.24
Total votes			230,830	100.00
	Liberal hold

San Jose del Monte

Arthur Robes is the incumbent. On early February, the Commission on Elections' Second Division disqualified his primary opponent, singer Imelda Papin for failure of proving her residence in the city; the complaint was filed by Arangkada San Joseno Political Party, which said that she is actually a resident of nearby North Fairview, Quezon City.^[4] However, the commission en banc overturned the Second Division's decision, thereby allowing Papin to run.^[5]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at San Jose del Monte
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Arthur Robes	74,302	57.65
	Lakas	Imelda Papin	37,256	28.90
	Independent	Oscar Robes	2,571	1.99
	Independent	Albert Rejante	1,605	1.25
	Independent	Roger Montinola	925	0.72
	Independent	Ian Miso	711	0.55
Margin of victory			37,046	28.74%
Invalid or blank votes			11,522	8.94
Total votes			128,892	100.00
	Liberal hold

Nueva Ecija

1st District

Incumbent Josefina Joson is running for the governorship. Her husband Quezon mayor Mariano Cristino Joson is his party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Nueva Ecija's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unang Sigaw	Estrellita Suansing	94,952	45.12
	NPC	Mariano Cristino Joson	78,267	37.19
	Independent	Renato Diaz	14,805	7.03
Margin of victory			16,685	7.93%
Invalid or blank votes			22,427	10.66
Total votes			210,451	100.00

2nd District

Incumbent Joseph Gilbert Viologo is running unopposed.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Nueva Ecija's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Joseph Gilbert Viologo	133,155	77.72
Invalid or blank votes			38,175	22.28
Total votes			171,330	100.00
	Liberal hold

3rd District

Czarina Umali is the Incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Nueva Ecija's 3rd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Czarina Umali	123,981	55.10
	UNA	J.V. Bautista	68,806	30.60
	Independent	Jayorlando Valinio	4,877	2.17
Margin of victory			55,805	24.50%
Invalid or blank votes			27,287	12.14
Total votes			224,861	100.00
	Liberal hold

4th District

Incumbent Rodolfo Antonino is term limited ; his daughter Magnolia Antonino-Nadres is his party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Nueva Ecija's 4th district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Magnolia Antonino-Nadres	121,494	53.42
	BALANE	Orlando Nagaño	39,372	17.31
	NPC	Julita Villareal	29,118	12.80
	Liberal	Aurora Sonia Lorenzo	19,067	8.38
Margin of victory			82,122	36.11%
Invalid or blank votes			18,384	8.08
Total votes			227,435	100.00
	NUP hold

Pampanga

1st District

Incumbent Carmelo Lazatin is not running instead he is running for mayor of Angeles City, Lakas-CMD thru the local party KAMBILAN nominates basketball coach and incumbent Vice-Governor Yeng Guiao. he will face former Congressman Francis Nepomuceno.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Pampanga's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	KAMBILAN	Yeng Guiao	96,433	51.82
	NPC	Francis Nepomuceno	73,100	39.28
Margin of victory			23,333	12.54%
Invalid or blank votes			16,551	8.89
Total votes			186,084	100.00
	KAMBILAN gain from Lakas

2nd District

Incumbent Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is running despite her sickness and in hospital arrest.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Pampanga's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Gloria Macapagal Arroyo	149,344	78.24
	Liberal	Vivian Dabu	16,238	8.51
	Independent	Charlie Chua	1,966	1.03
	Independent	Josefina Leoncio	1,271	0.67
Margin of victory			133,106	69.73%
Invalid or blank votes			22,065	11.56
Total votes			190,884	100.00
	Lakas hold

3rd District

Aurelio Gonzales Jr. is the incumbent. He will be facing-off incumbent San Fernando City Mayor Oscar Rodriguez.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Pampanga's 3rd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Oscar Rodriguez	125,511	53.88
	NPC	Aurelio Gonzales Jr.	95,437	40.97
Margin of victory			30,074	12.91%
Invalid or blank votes			12,015	5.16
Total votes			232,963	100.00
	Liberal gain from NPC

4th District

Incumbent Anna York Bondoc is term limited; her brother Juan Pablo Bondoc is her party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Pampanga's 4th district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Juan Pablo Bondoc	105,610	50.84
	NPC	Jerry Pelayo	83,585	40.23
	Independent	Ramon Sediego	830	0.40
Margin of victory			22,025	10.60%
Invalid or blank votes			17,724	8.53
Total votes			207,749	100.00
	Nacionalista hold

Tarlac

1st District

Incumbent Enrique Cojuangco is running unopposed.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Enrique Cojuangco	112,506	69.08
Invalid or blank votes			50,365	30.92
Total votes			162,871	100.00
	NPC hold

2nd District

Susan Sulit is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Susan Yap-Sulit	121,341	68.04
	Lakas	Josefino Rigor	34,750	19.48
	Independent	Ernesto Calma	1,753	0.98
Margin of victory			86,591	48.55%
Invalid or blank votes			20,499	11.49
Total votes			178,343	100.00
	NPC hold

3rd District

Jeci Lapus is the incumbent, he was defeated by Concepcion mayor Noel Villanueva.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Tarlac's 3rd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Noel Villanueva	65,465	53.73
	NUP	Jeci Lapus	27,345	22.44
	Liberal	Herminio Aquino	23,034	18.90
Margin of victory			38,120	31.28%
Invalid or blank votes			6,006	4.93
Total votes			121,850	100.00
	Nacionalista gain from NUP

Zambales

1st District

Incumbent Mitos Magsaysay is term limited; she is running for the Senate; her son, Jesus Vicente II or Jobo, is her party's nominee. he will face outgoing olongapo city mayor James Gordon Jr. and former subic mayor Jeffrey Khonghun.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Zambales' 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Jeffrey Khonghun	45,434	54.58
	Liberal	James Gordon Jr.	22,068	26.51
	UNA	Jesus Vicente "Jobo" Magsaysay II	11,189	13.44
Margin of victory			23,366	28.07%
Invalid or blank votes			4,556	5.47
Total votes			83,247	100.00
	NPC gain from UNA

2nd District

Incumbent Jun Omar Ebdane succeeded Antonio M. Diaz in a special election when the latter died in 2011.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Zambales' 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Cheryl Deloso-Montalla	74,229	51.77
	SZP	Jun Omar Ebdane	60,280	42.04
Margin of victory			13,949	9.73%
Invalid or blank votes			8,877	6.19
Total votes			143,386	100.00
	Liberal gain from SZP

References

^ Viray, Raffy (2012-12-23). "Payumo quits BCDA post to run for Congress seat". Philippine Star. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
^ "Onemig Bondoc withdraws candidacy". Subic Updater. 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
^ Balabo, Dino (2012-12-23). "11 Bulacan bets no longer running". Philippine Star. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
^ "Comelec junks Imelda Papin's Congress bid". Philippine Star. 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
^ "Comelec junks DQ case vs Imelda Papin". ABS-CBN News. 2013-04-25. Retrieved 2013-04-25.

[1] Viray, Raffy (2012-12-23). "Payumo quits BCDA post to run for Congress seat". Philippine Star. Retrieved 2012-12-23.

[2] "Onemig Bondoc withdraws candidacy". Subic Updater. 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-03-06.

[3] Balabo, Dino (2012-12-23). "11 Bulacan bets no longer running". Philippine Star. Retrieved 2012-12-23.

[4] "Comelec junks Imelda Papin's Congress bid". Philippine Star. 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2013-02-06.

[5] "Comelec junks DQ case vs Imelda Papin". ABS-CBN News. 2013-04-25. Retrieved 2013-04-25.

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