2007 Makati local elections

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2007 Makati mayoral elections
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IND
Nominee Jejomar Binay Lito Lapid Elias Dulalia
Party PDP–Laban Lakas Independent
Running mate Ernesto Mercado Nemesio Yabut Jr. N/A
Popular vote 198,814 22,462 1,243
Percentage 89.35 10.09 0.56
Mayor before election

Jejomar Binay
PDP–Laban

Elected Mayor

Jejomar Binay
PDP–Laban

Local elections were held in the Makati on May 14, 2007 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect 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[]

Incumbents Jejomar Binay and Ernesto Mercado are 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] The other candidate is businessman Elias Dulalia.

Candidates[]

Representative[]

1st District[]

2007 Philippine House of Representatives election in Makati's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Teodoro Locsin Jr. 85,598 83.03
Oscar Ibay 17,489 16.97
Total votes 103,087 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

2nd District[]

2007 Philippine House of Representatives election in Makati's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Abigail Binay 70,904 63.25
Erwin Genuino 41,191 36.75
Total votes 112,095 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

Mayor[]

Makati mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Jejomar Binay 198,814 89.35
Lakas Lito Lapid 22,462 10.09
Independent Elias Dulalia 1,243 0.56
Total votes 222,519 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

Vice Mayor[]

Makati vice mayoral election
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[]

1st District[]

City Council election at Makati's 1st district
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
Antonio Genuino
Total votes

2nd District[]

City Council election at Makati's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Israel Cruzado 73,738
PDP–Laban Ernesto Aspillaga 72,291
PDP–Laban Vincent Sese 68,233
PDP–Laban 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
Total votes

References[]

  1. ^ Jimeno, Jaileen F. (April 11, 2007). "PCIJ: May polls victory makes 4 of 7 Binays politicians". GMA News Online. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "Lapid confirms he will vie for Makati mayor vs. Binay". The Manila Times. May 23, 2006. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Villanueva, Rhodina (May 3, 2006). "Binay welcomes Lapid's mayoralty bid". PhilStar.com. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
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