2007 Pasay local elections

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2007 Pasay Mayoral Elections | <- 2004 | May 14, 2007 | 2010 ->

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Nominee  | Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad | Ma. Consuelo Dy |
Party  | LDP | KAMPI
Running mate  | Antonino "Tony" Calixto | Arvin "Bong" Tolentino
Popular vote  | 72,446 | 66,444

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| Mayor before election

Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad
LDP

| Elected mayor

Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad
LDP

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Local elections were held in Pasay on May 14, 2007, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the representative for the lone district, and the councilors, six of them in the two districts of the city.

## Events before election

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In September 2006, Mayor Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad, Vice Mayor Antonino "Tony" Calixto, and 10 councilors (including 2 ex-officio councilors Liga ng Barangay President and SK Federation President) has been suspended for six months due to anomalous garbage collection and disposal contracts.[1] This left Councilors Allan Panaligan and Arvin "Bong" Tolentino as acting mayor and vice mayor, respectively. Panaligan and Tolentino took oath before DILG on September 4.[2]

In January 2007, a month after the preventive suspension has been lifted, Acting Mayor Allan Panaligan barricaded the city hall due to flock of Trinidad's supporters outside.[3]

## Background

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Mayor Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad ran for re-election. He faced Rep. Ma. Consuelo "Connie" Dy.[4]

Vice Mayor Antonino "Tony" Calixto ran for re-election, He was challenged by former Acting Vice Mayor and Second District Councilor Arvin "Bong" Tolentino and former Vice Mayor Gregorio "Greg" Alcera.

Rep. Ma. Consuelo "Connie" Dy chose to ran as mayor. She chosen Former Acting Mayor and Second District Councilor Allan Panaligan to run in her place.[5] Panaligan was challenged by Second District Councilor Dr. Jose Antonio "Lito" Roxas, Ricardo "Ding" Santos, former chief security aide of former Mayor Pablo Cuneta, and former Rep. Lorna Verano-Yap.

## Candidates

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### Administration Team

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#### Team Trinidad Calixto Roxas

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UNO-LDP

Name | Party | Result
For Representative
Dr. Lito Roxas |  | UNO | Won
For Mayor
Peewee Trinidad |  | UNO | Won
For Vice Mayor
Tony Calixto |  | UNO | Won
For Councilors- First District
Richard Advincula  |  | UNO | Won
Abet Alvina  |  | UNO | Lost
Charlie Chavez  |  | UNO | Lost
Bombie Cipriano  |  | UNO | Lost
Lexter Ibay  |  | UNO | Won
Bing Petallo  |  | UNO | Won
For Councilors- Second District
Moti Arceo  |  | UNO | Won
Onie Bayona  |  | UNO | Won
Emi Calixto |  | UNO | Won
Rey Padua  |  | UNO | Won
Janet Protacio  |  | UNO | Lost
Edith Vergel De Dios  |  | UNO | Won

### Opposition Team

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#### Team Connie Dy

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KAMPI

Name | Party | Result
For Representative
Allan Panaligan  |  | KAMPI | Lost
For Mayor
Connie Dy |  | KAMPI | Lost
For Vice Mayor
Bong Tolentino  |  | KAMPI | Lost
For Councilors- First District
Jonathan '"RJ" Cabrera  |  | KAMPI | Won
Gina Catalan  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Rey Mateo  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Marlon Pesebre |  | KAMPI | Won
Johnny Santiago  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Grace Santos  |  | KAMPI | Won
For Councilors- Second District
Jimboy Baliad  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Jojie Claudio  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Linda Hilario  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Reggie Lim  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Lei Tolentino  |  | KAMPI | Lost
Ian Vendivel  |  | KAMPI | Won

#### Others

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#### Team Kaibigan

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Lakas-CMD/Team Kaibigan

Name  | Party  | Result
For Representative
Ricardo "Ding" Santos |  | Lakas | Lost
For Councilors- First District
Babes Calixto  |  | Lakas | Lost
Tony Garcia  |  | Lakas | Lost
Lolit Miranda  |  | Lakas | Lost
Chet Santos-Hortaleza  |  | Lakas | Lost
Abet Reyes  |  | Lakas | Lost
For Councilors- Second District
Jerry Arcangel  |  | Lakas | Lost
Rolly Bacar  |  | Lakas | Lost
Dedick Enriquez  |  | Lakas | Lost
Val Magbanua  |  | Lakas | Lost
Bobby Torres  |  | Lakas | Lost
Tresie Vivas  |  | Lakas | Lost
Liberal Party

Name | Party | Result
For Representative
Lorna Verano-Yap  |  | Liberal | Lost
For Vice Mayor
Greg Alcera  |  | Liberal | Lost
For Councilors- First District
Wata Anuddin  |  | Liberal | Lost
Justo "JJ"Justo |  | Liberal | Lost
Bimbo Lim  |  | Liberal | Lost
Cesar "Sipag" Ochoa  |  | Liberal | Lost
For Councilors- Second District
RC Boy Campo  |  | Liberal | Lost
Manny Cinco  |  | Liberal | Lost
Bobby Monsod  |  | Liberal | Lost
Peping Nabong  |  | Liberal | Lost

#### Aksyon Demokratiko

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Aksyon Demokratiko

Name  | Party  | Result
For Councilor- Second District
Ileana Ibay  |  | Aksyon | Lost

#### Independent

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Independent

Name  | Party  | Result
For Councilors- First District
Ed Advincula  |  | Independent | Lost
Lino Baldemor  |  | Independent | Lost
Rey Bayona  |  | Independent | Lost
Tonya Cuneta  |  | Independent | Lost
Sonny Lim  |  | Independent | Lost
Frank Rebagoda Jr.  |  | Independent | Lost
Ace Sevilla  |  | Independent | Lost
Dr. Cesar Tibajia  |  | Independent | Lost
For Councilors- Second District
Reyban Banares  |  | Independent | Lost
Crisber Collantes  |  | Independent | Lost
Leviste Cuneta  |  | Independent | Lost
Ramon Jao  |  | Independent | Lost
Imelda San Jose  |  | Independent | Lost

## Results

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Names written in bold-italic are the re-elected incumbents while in italic are incumbents lost in elections.

### For Representative

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Second District Councilor Jose Antonio Roxas defeated former Acting Mayor Allan Panaligan, retired police Ricardo "Ding" Santos, and former Rep. Lorna Verano-Yap.[6]

Congressional Elections in Pasay's Lone District Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| LDP | Jose Antonio "Lito" Roxas  | 49,902  | 38.74
| KAMPI | Allan Panaligan  | 45,167  | 35.06
| Lakas | Ricardo "Ding" Santos  | 30,493  | 23.67
| Liberal | Lorna Verano-Yap  | 2,349  | 1.82
| Independent | Jose Cristobal  | 240  | 0.19
| Independent | Saturnino Espeleta  | 177  | 0.14
| Independent | Edgardo Santos  | 43  | 0.03
Total votes  | 128,821  | 100.00
| LDP gain from KAMPI

| Popular vote percentage

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Roxas |

| 38.74%
Panaligan |

| 35.06%
Santos |

| 23.67%
Verano-Yap |

| 1.82%
Cristobal |

| 0.19%
Espeleta |

| 0.14%
Santos |

| 0.03%

### For Mayor

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Mayor Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad defeated Representative Ma. Consuelo "Connie" Dy in mayoral race.[6]

Pasay Mayoralty Election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| LDP | Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad | 72,446  |
| KAMPI | Ma. Consuelo "Connie" Dy | 66,444  |
| Independent | Ramon Trinidad  |  |
| Independent | Francisco "Kit" Peñaflor  |  |
| Independent | Nel Trinidad  |  |
| Independent | Romulo Marcelo  |  |
| Independent | Ralph Joseph  |  |
| LDP hold

### For Vice Mayor

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Vice Mayor Antonino Calixto defeated former Acting Vice Mayor and Second District Councilor Arvin "Bong" Tolentino, and former Vice Mayor Gregorio "Greg" Alcera.

Pasay Vice Mayoralty Election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| LDP | Antonino "Tony" Calixto | 77,280  |
| KAMPI | Arvin "Bong" Tolentino  | 35,450  |
| Liberal | Gregorio "Greg" Alcera  |  |
| Independent | Maximo Agito  |  |
Total votes  |  |
| LDP hold

### For Councilors

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#### First District

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Four of the six incumbents were re-elected. Former Councilor Ma. Luisa "Bing" Petallo made a successful city council comeback. Former Acting Councilor Mary Grace Santos sealed her seat as newly duly elected councilor of the district.

Former Councilors Eduardo "Ed" Advincula (father of re-electionist Richard Advincula), Reynaldo "Rey" Mateo, and Panfilo "Justo" Justo failed to secure a city council seat.

City Council Elections in Pasay's First District Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| KAMPI | Marlon Pesebre | 29,945  |
| LDP | Richard Advincula | 25,973  |
| LDP | Lexter "Lex" Ibay | 25,743  |
| KAMPI | Mary Grace Santos  | 24,948  |
| LDP | Ma. Luisa "Bing" Petallo  | 24,799  |
| KAMPI | Jonathan "RJ" Cabrera | 22,147  |
| LDP | Alberto "Abet" Alvina  | 21,795  |
| Independent | Ma. Antonia "Tonya" Cuneta  | 21,529  |
Total votes  |  |

#### Second District

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Three of the six incumbents were re-elected. Former Councilors Imelda "Emi" Calixto-Rubiano and Reynaldo Padua made a successful comeback in the city council. Calixto-Rubiano lost in congressional race in 2004 to then re-electionist Ma. Consuelo Dy.[7] Ian Vendivel, who placed 6th, was the newly elected councilor in the district.

City Council Elections in Pasay's Second District Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| LDP | Imelda "Emi" Calixto-Rubiano | 40,832  |
| LDP | Noel "Onie" Bayona | 32,435  |
| LDP | Reynaldo "Rey" Padua  | 30,532  |
| LDP | Arnel Regino "Moti" Arceo | 28,685  |
| LDP | Edita "Edith" Vergel De Dios | 28,348  |
| KAMPI | Ian Vendivel  | 20,898  |
Total votes  |  |

## References

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1. ^ Frialde, Mike. "Pasay mayor, 11 execs suspended". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
2. ^ Villanueva, Rhodina. "Suspended Pasay mayor's supporters leave City Hall". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
3. ^ "Acting Pasay mayor tries to barricade city hall vs foe's allies". GMA News Online. 2007-01-14. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
4. ^ "Disqualification kay Rep. Dy". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
5. ^ "Pasay mayor, congressman trade places". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
6. ^ a b "Trinidad to be proclaimed Sunday night as Pasay mayor - report". GMA News Online. 2007-05-20. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
7. ^ Punay, Edu. "'Peewee' proclaimed in Pasay". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-21.

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