Local elections were held in the city of Navotas on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. Re-electionist mayor John Rey Tiangco won with a margin of almost 50% on his closest rival and the incumbent vice-mayor, Patrick Joseph Javier who was replaced by the winner of the vice-mayoral elections.
Opinion polling
Mayoral election
Three-candidate race Pollster Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error John Rey Tiangco Patrick Joseph Javier Clint GeronimoAnti-EPAL Navotas March 14–16, 2013 500 ±3% 47% 48% 5%
Two-candidate race Pollster Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Tiangco JavierAnti-EPAL Navotas March 14–16, 2013 500 ±3% 49.65% 51.35%
Pollster Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Tiangco JavierAnti-EPAL Navotas April 4–6, 2013 500 ±3% 69.45% 31.55%
Pollster Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Tiangco JavierElectionsNavotas Surveyshttp://electionsnavotas.webs.com/ April 23, 2013 800 ±3% 37% 63%
Vice-mayoral elections Pollster Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Bautista GeronimoElectionsNavotas Surveyshttp://electionsnavotas.webs.com/ April 23, 2013 800 ±3% 18% 82%
HoR elections Pollster Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Tiangco De GuzmanElectionsNavotas Surveyshttp://electionsnavotas.webs.com/ April 23, 2013 800 ±3% 49% 51% Bold text indicates the winner.
Candidates
Partido Navoteño-UNA coalition (Team Navotas) Mayor John Rey Tiangco (re-electionist for second term) District II Councilor Clint Geronimo (vice mayor) Rep. Toby Tiangco (re-electionist for second term) Barangay Kagawad Ethel Joy Arriola (councilor, District I) Former Barangay Kagawad Eddie Tarok Manio (re-electionist for third term, councilor, District I) Dr. Rey Monroy (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District I) Former SK Chairman Richard San Juan (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District I) Air21 Assistant coach Jack Santiago will run again (councilor, District I) Former Barangay Captain Alfredo Boy Vicencio (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District I) Former Barangay Captain Orlie Castro (councilor, District II) Don Don De Guzman (councilor, District II) Marielle Del Rosario (re-electionist for second term, councilor, District II) Ricky Gino Gino (re-electionist for third term, councilor, District II) Arnel Lupisan (councilor, District II) Steve Naval (councilor, District II)
Partido Liberal-NPC coalition (Team Laban Navotas) Vice Mayor Patrick Joseph Javier (mayor) District II Coun. Elsa Bautista-Teodoro (vice mayor) Barangay Kagawad Icoy de Guzman (congressman) Former Barangay Kagawad Manuel Cabingas (councilor, District I) Former Barangay Kagawad Jojo Magpoc (councilor, District I) Former Barangay Kagawad Ronnie Salvador (councilor, District I) Barangay Captain Lito Sulit (councilor, District I) Dok. Nelson Varela (councilor, District I) SK Chairman Nico Magbiray (councilor, District II) Ferdinand Pascual (councilor, District II) Drydel Raymundo (councilor, District II)
PLM PLM - Severino Mendoza (councilor, District II)
Independent Joselito Alvarez (councilor, District I) Joseph Kwe (councilor, District I) Arlan Alarcon (councilor, District II)
Party-switching Politician Running for Old party New party Elsa Bautista-Teodoro vice mayor Jose Norman Magpoc councilor Reynaldo Monroy councilor Ronaldo Naval councilor Jose Ronnie Salvador councilor
Incumbents who will run for other positions, or will not run Politician Position Reason Party Elsa Bautista-Teodoro councilor running for vice mayor Domingo Elape councilor will not run, term-limited Clint Geronimo councilor running for vice-mayor PJ Javier vice mayor term-limited, running for mayor Analiza Lupisan councilor will not run, replaced by husband Arnel
Results Mayoral elections Mayor John Rey Tiangco won against Vice Mayor Patrick Joseph Javier.
Vice mayoral elections 1st district Councilor Clint Geronimo won against 2nd district Councilor Elsa Bautista-Teodoro.
House of Representatives elections
Toby Tiangco is the incumbent. He is under Partido Navoteño, the ruling local party, which would contest this election at the banner of the United Nationalist Alliance. (He is also UNA's national secretary-general.)
City Council elections Each of Navotas's two legislative districts elects six councilors to the City Council. The six candidates with the highest number of votes win the seats per district. Some who are running are the same names from 2010.
Party Mayoral/vicemayoral candidate Total votes Total seatsTotal % Total % (United Nationalist Alliance/Party of the People of Navotas - 10/12 seats, 12 candidates)[A] John Rey Tiangco 284,420 72.81% 12 100.0% (Liberal Party of the Philippines - 1/12 seats, 8 candidates)[B] Patrick Joseph Javier 95,001 24.32% 0 0.00% s (3 candidates)[C] none 8,878 2.27% 0 0.00% (Party of the Laboring Masses - 1 candidate) none 2,341 0.60% 0 0.00%Total valid votes cast 390,640 N/A Total turnout 92,775 100% Total partisan seats 12 85.7%Seat for Association of Barangay Captains President 1 7.1%Seat for Association of Sangguniang Kabataan Chairmen President 1 7.1%Total non-partisan seats 2 14.3%Total seats 14 100.0%
District 1
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District 2
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Notes A^ Initially, UNA (as Partido Navoteño) had nine seats after the 2010 election. Later on, Councilors Reynaldo Monroy and Ronaldo "Steve" Naval jumped to the party from being independents, increasing its seats to 11. Prior to this election, District I Coun. Bernardo Nazal died, leaving his seat vacant and decreasing UNA's seat total to 10. B^ Technically, District II Coun. Elsa Bautista is under the Nationalist People's Coalition, which contests this election in alliance with the Liberals. Bautista became a member of NPC in 2012. C^ Initially, there are three independent councilors (Monroy, Bautista and Naval) after the 2010 election, but they later jumped to major parties in 2012.
References
External links 2013 Philippine election results, NAVOTAS CITY (NCR third district) - Commission on Elections