2016 Majayjay local elections

Part of 2016 Philippine general election

2016 Majayjay local elections

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Mayoral election

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Candidate  | Carlo Invinzor Clado | Lauro Mentilla  | Godofredo Estupigan
Party  | NPC | Nacionalista | UNA
Alliance  | Bagong Majayjay  | Serbisyong Tama  | Una Majayjayeño
Running mate  | Rexford Banawa  | Danilo Vito  | Avelino Merestela
Popular vote  | 3,848 | 3,624  | 2,002
Percentage  | 27.15 | 25.57  | 14.12

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Candidate  | Allan Esmaquel  | Victorino Rodillas  | Froilan Gruezo
Party  | PRP | Liberal | PDP–Laban
Alliance  | Sagip Majayjay  | Serbisyong MaTino  | Good Majayjayens
Running mate  |  | Eulogio Wilson Amorado | Jhoul Barba
Popular vote  | 1,769  | 1,646  | 766
Percentage  | 12.48  | 11.61  | 5.40

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| Mayor before election

Victorino Rodillas
PDP–Laban

| Elected mayor

Carlo Invinzor Clado
NPC

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Vice Mayoral election

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Candidate  | Eulogio Wilson Amorado | Avelino Merestela
Party  | Liberal | UNA
Alliance  | Serbisyong MaTino  | Una Majayjayeño
Popular vote  | 5,446 | 4,322
Percentage  | 40.13 | 31.84

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Candidate  | Danilo Urcia  | Rexford Banawa
Party  | Nacionalista | NPC
Alliance  | Serbisyong Tama  | Bagong Majayjay
Popular vote  | 2,018  | 1,242
Percentage  | 14.87  | 9.15

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| Vice Mayor before election

Valeriano Vito Jr.
PDP–Laban

| Elected Vice Mayor

Eulogio Wilson Amorado
Liberal

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Local elections were held in Majayjay on Monday, May 9, 2016, as a part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, a governor, a vice governor and a representative for the province's fourth congressional district to the House of Representatives. Those elected took their respective offices on June 30, 2016, for a three-year-long term. 14,693 of 17,074 registered voters voted in this election.[1]

## Coalitions

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As the mayor, vice mayor and the members of the municipal council are elected on the same ballot, mayoral candidates may present or endorse a slate of candidates. These slates usually run with their respective mayoral and vice mayoral candidates along with the other members of their slate. A group of candidates independent of any mayoral or vice mayoral candidate may also form a slate consisting of themselves.[2]

### Administration coalition

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Team Serbisyong MaTino (Rodillas–Amorado)

#  | Name  | Party
For Mayor
7  | Victorino Rodillas  |  | Liberal
For Vice Mayor
1  | Eulogio Wilson Amorado  |  | Liberal
For Councilor
1  | Juancho Andaya  |  | Liberal
5  | Florencio Armenta  |  | Liberal
6  | Efren Bituin  |  | Liberal
10  | Ma. Fe Cabonce  |  | Liberal
19  | Margarito Gripo  |  | Liberal
23  | Ma. Thess Melendez  |  | Liberal
34  | Maila Solisa  |  | Liberal
40  | Fernando Villarmil  |  | Liberal

### Opposition coalition

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Team Bagong Majayjay (Clado–Banawa)

#  | Name  | Party
For Mayor
2  | Carlo Invinzor Clado  |  | NPC
For Vice Mayor
2  | Rexford Banawa  |  | NPC
For Councilor
4  | Simeon Argañosa  |  | NPC
8  | Rosauro Brosas  |  | NPC
11  | Pia Ceria  |  | NPC
14  | Bernaldo De Villa  |  | NPC
21  | Henry Gruezo  |  | NPC
24  | Fidel Ordoñez  |  | NPC
28  | Edison Reyes  |  | NPC
44  | Edgardo Zornosa  |  | NPC

### Other coalitions

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Team Una Majayjayeño (Estupigan–Merestela)

#  | Name  | Party
For Mayor
4  | Godofredo Estupigan  |  | UNA
For Vice Mayor
4  | Avelino Merestela  |  | UNA
For Councilor
2  | Dindo Arasa  |  | UNA
22  | Robert Juanillo  |  | UNA
25  | Matias Palentinos  |  | UNA
26  | Judy Peralta  |  | UNA
27  | Ricardo Resubal  |  | UNA
33  | Glenn Sobreviñas  |  | UNA
36  | Celestino Norman Sotto  |  | UNA
41  | Alejo Vito  |  | UNA
Team Good Majayjayens (Gruezo–Barba)

#  | Name  | Party
For Mayor
5  | Froilan Gruezo  |  | PDP–Laban
For Vice Mayor
3  | Jhoul Barba  |  | PDP–Laban
For Councilor
7  | Ricardo Breganza  |  | PDP–Laban
12  | Mylyn Comendador  |  | PDP–Laban
16  | Rosalio Esquillo  |  | PDP–Laban
17  | Mary Ann Estrabo  |  | PDP–Laban
20  | Henry Gruezo  |  | PDP–Laban
30  | Victorio Ronabio  |  | PDP–Laban
31  | Narciso Rubiales  |  | PDP–Laban
38  | Danilo Urcia  |  | PDP–Laban
Team Serbisyong Tama (Mentilla–Vito)

#  | Name  | Party
For Mayor
6  | Lauro Mentilla  |  | Nacionalista
For Vice Mayor
5  | Manuel Danilo Vito  |  | Nacionalista
For Councilor
9  | Crisostomo Bueno  |  | Nacionalista
18  | Victor Gojo Cruz  |  | Nacionalista
29  | Rodolfo Rodillas  |  | Nacionalista
35  | Troyano Solivet  |  | Nacionalista
43  | Ramil Zoleta  |  | Nacionalista

## Mayoralty election

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The incumbent Mayor is Victorino Rodillas, who was elected in 2013 election with 33.65% (4,170 votes) of the total votes counted.[3]

Rodillas is running for his second consecutive term. He run under the banner of the Liberal Party, his opponents were incumbent Councilor's Carlo Invinzor Clado of NPC and Godofredo Estupigan of UNA. Former Vice Mayor's Lauro Mentilla of Nacionalista and Froilan Gruezo of PDP–Laban is also eyeing the seat.

### Results

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Incumbent Mayor Rodillas lost via wide-margin, placing 5th over 7 candidate's. Rodillas garnered only 11.61% of the total votes counted over Clado's 27.15% who win the election.[1]

Candidate| Party| Votes| %

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| Jojo Clado| NPC| 3,848| 27.15
| Larry Mentilla| Nacionalista| 3,624| 25.57
| Fredie Estupigan| UNA| 2,002| 14.12
| Allan Esmaquel| PRP| 1,769| 12.48
| Victorino Rodillas| Liberal| 1,646| 11.61
| Froilan Gruezo| PDP–Laban| 766| 5.40
| Rolando Araza| Independent| 519| 3.66
Total| 14,174| 100.00
Valid votes| 14,174| 96.47
Invalid/blank votes| 519| 3.53
Total votes| 14,693| 100.00
Registered voters/turnout| 17,074| 86.05
| NPC gain from Liberal
Source: GMA News

| Popular vote percentage

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Clado |

| 27.15%
Mentilla |

| 25.57%
Estupigan |

| 14.12%
Esmaquel |

| 12.48%
Rodillas |

| 11.61%
Gruezo |

| 5.40%
Araza |

| 3.66%

## Vice Mayoralty election

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The incumbent Vice Mayor is Valeriano Vito Jr., who was elevated to the position after the removal of then-Vice Mayor Lauro Mentilla from the post in 2020 by the Ombudsman. Mentilla win in 2013 election with 33.27% (3,934 votes) of the total votes counted.[3]

Vito didn't seek for a full consecutive-term. He instead run for Councilor as an Independent candidate. The candidate's for the latter's post were incumbent Councilor Manuel Danilo Vito of Nacionalista, former Councilor's Eulogio Wilson Amorado of Liberal and Avelino Merestela of UNA.

### Results

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Former Councilor Eulogio Wilson Amorado won against former Councilor Avelino Merestela.[1]

Candidate| Party| Votes| %

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| Wilson Amorado| Liberal| 5,446| 40.13
| Binoy Merestela| UNA| 4,322| 31.84
| Danilo Vito| Nacionalista| 2,018| 14.87
| Rexford Banawa| NPC| 1,242| 9.15
| Jhoul Barba| PDP–Laban| 544| 4.01
Total| 13,572| 100.00
Valid votes| 13,572| 92.37
Invalid/blank votes| 1,121| 7.63
Total votes| 14,693| 100.00
Registered voters/turnout| 17,074| 86.05
| NPC gain from Liberal
Source: GMA News

| Popular vote percentage

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Amorado |

| 40.13%
Merestela |

| 31.84%
Vito |

| 14.87%
Banawa |

| 9.15%
Barba |

| 4.01%

## Municipal Council election

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The Majayjay Municipal Council is composed of eight Councilor's, elected to serve three-year term. The election for the council is done via multiple non-transferable vote in which a voter has eight votes to distribute to eight different candidates. The eight candidates with the most votes will be elected to the council.[1][4]

### Results

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* Note: All incumbents are marked in Italics.

Majayjay Municipal Council election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| NPC | Edison Reyes  | 4,698  | 5.32
| Liberal | Efren Bituin  | 4,471  | 5.07
| Liberal | Jhun Andaya | 4,273  | 4.84
| NPC | Gary Zornosa  | 3,986  | 4.52
| UNA | Angel Sotto  | 3,965  | 4.49
| Liberal | Thess Melendez | 3,927  | 4.45
| Independent | Wowie Vito  | 3,816  | 4.32
| NPC | Pia Ceria  | 3,484  | 3.95
| Liberal | Ma. Fe Cabonce  | 3,196  | 3.62
| Liberal | Margarito Gripo  | 3,172  | 3.59
| Liberal | Nestor Villarmil  | 3,156  | 3.58
| Liberal | Florencio Armenta | 3,056  | 3.46
| UNA | Dindo Arasa  | 2,637  | 2.99
| Nacionalista | Victor Gojo Cruz  | 2,575  | 2.92
| Liberal | Maila Solisa  | 2,508  | 2.84
| PDP–Laban | Victorio Ronabio  | 2,166  | 2.45
| PDP–Laban | Ricardo Breganza  | 2,132  | 2.42
| UNA | Matias Palentinos | 2,024  | 2.29
| NPC | Juliet Gruezo  | 2,020  | 2.29
| NPC | Simeon Argañosa  | 1,772  | 2.01
| Nacionalista | Crisostomo Bueño  | 1,662  | 1.88
| UNA | Glenn Sobreviñas  | 1,571  | 1.78
| Independent | Felix Arceñal  | 1,567  | 1.78
| UNA | Ricardo Resubal  | 1,541  | 1.75
| PDP–Laban | Leo Esquillo  | 1,529  | 1.73
| Independent | Felicisimo Salazar  | 1,407  | 1.59
| Nacionalista | Ramil Zoleta  | 1,384  | 1.57
| NPC | Fidel Ordoñez  | 1,370  | 1.55
| Nacionalista | Rodolfo Rodillas  | 1,263  | 1.43
| UNA | Alejo Vito  | 1,228  | 1.39
| NPC | Bernardo De Villa  | 1,131  | 1.28
| Independent | Rey Gregory Cube  | 1,095  | 1.24
| NPC | Rosauro Brosas  | 1,044  | 1.18
| PDP–Laban | Henry Gruezo  | 949  | 1.08
| UNA | Judy Peralta  | 902  | 1.02
| Independent | Noriza Elises  | 850  | 0.96
| PDP–Laban | Mylyn Comendador  | 794  | 0.90
| PDP–Laban | Narciso Rubiales  | 723  | 0.82
| PDP–Laban | Danilo Urcia  | 577  | 0.65
| Independent | Elmarty Toncioco  | 573  | 0.65
| UNA | Robert Juanillo  | 553  | 0.63
| Independent | Fernando Villanera  | 521  | 0.59
| Nacionalista | Troyano Solivet  | 516  | 0.58
| PDP–Laban | Maryann Estrabo  | 453  | 0.51
Total votes | 88,237  | 100.00
Source: GMA News

#### Per Coalition

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Party| Votes| %| Seats

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| Liberal| 27,759| 31.46| 3
| NPC| 19,505| 22.11| 3
| UNA| 14,421| 16.34| 1
| PDP–Laban| 9,323| 10.57| 0
| Nacionalista| 7,400| 8.39| 0
| Independent| 9,829| 11.14| 1
Ex officio seats| | 2
Total| 88,237| 100.00| 10
Valid votes| 88,237| 75.07|
Invalid/blank votes| 29,307| 24.93|
Total votes| 117,544| 100.00|
Registered voters/turnout| 136,592| 86.05|

| Vote Share

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Serbisyong MaTino |

| 31.46%
Bagong Majayjay |

| 22.11%
Una Majayjayeño |

| 16.34%
Good Majayjayens |

| 10.57%
Serbisyong Tama |

| 8.39%
Others |

| 11.14%

| Municipal Council seats

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Serbisyong MaTino |

| 37.50%
Bagong Majayjay |

| 37.50%
Una Majayjayeño |

| 12.50%
Others |

| 12.50%

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Majayjay - Laguna 2016 election". Eleksyon 2019. GMA network. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
2. ^ "2016 NLE - Lists of Candidates - Majayjay, Laguna". List.ph. COMELEC. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
3. ^ a b "2013 Election - Majayjay, Laguna". Facebook. Bayan Muna, Bago Sarili. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
4. ^ "2016 NLE List of Elected City/Mun. Candidates". Google Drive. COMELEC. Retrieved October 6, 2024.

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