2013 Malabon local elections

Local elections were held in Malabon on May 13, 2013 as part of the Philippine general election. Several local posts in the city were on the ballot, including the mayor, vice mayor, one representative, and the twelve councilors for the city's two Sangguniang Panglungsod districts (six for each district).

Background[]

Acting Mayor and former Vice Mayor Antolin Oreta III sought first full term as Mayor. Oreta became Mayor in 2012 when his uncle, then Mayor Canuto Oreta died.^[1] He ran unopposed.

Acting Vice Mayor and former Second District Councilor Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan sought first full term as vice mayor. He ran against incumbent First District Councilor Edwin Dimaguiba, incumbent Second District Councilor Eduardo "Eddie" Nolasco, ABC Pres. Paulo Oreta, son of the late Mayor Canuto Oreta, and Jeannie Ng-Sandoval, wife of former Representative Federico Sandoval II.^[2]

Incumbent Representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel sought for her second term unopposed.^[2]

Results[]

Mayor[]

Acting Mayor and former Vice Mayor Antolin Oreta III sought first full term as Mayor. Oreta became Mayor in 2012 when his uncle, then Mayor Canuto Oreta died. He ran unopposed.

Malabon Mayoral Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	*Antolin Oreta III*	69,555	100.00%
Total votes			69,555	100.00%
	Liberal hold

Vice Mayor[]

Acting Vice Mayor and former Second District Councilor Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan sought first full term as vice mayor. He ran against incumbent First District Councilor Edwin Dimaguiba, incumbent Second District Councilor Eduardo "Eddie" Nolasco, ABC Pres. Paulo Oreta, son of the late Mayor Canuto Oreta, and Jeannie Ng-Sandoval, wife of former Rep. Federico Sandoval II.

Malabon Vice Mayoral Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Jeannie Ng-Sandoval	31,005	31.37%
	NPC	Edwin Dimaguiba	30,142	30.50%
	Liberal	Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan	21,892	22.15%
	Independent	Paulo Oreta	13,689	13.85%
	Independent	Eduardo "Eddie" Nolasco	2,009	2.03%
Total votes			98,837	100.00%
	UNA hold

Representative, Lone District of Malabon[]

Incumbent Rep. Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel sought for her second term unopposed.

Representative, Lone District of Malabon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	*Josephine Lacson-Noel*	81,634	100.00%
Total votes			81,634	100.00%
	NPC hold

Councilor[]

First District[]

Member, Sangguniang Panlungsod in Malabon's First District
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	*Maricar Torres*	31,943
	Liberal	John Anthony "Jap" Garcia	28,937
	Liberal	*Ma. Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao*	28,025
	Independent	Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz	25,259
	Liberal	*Jaime "Jimmy" Dumalaog*	24,394
	Liberal	*Payapa Ona*	24,318
Total votes

Second District[]

Member, Sangguniang Panlungsod in Malabon's Second District
Party		Candidate	Votes
	UNA	Nadja Marie Vicencio	33,886
	Liberal	Edward Nolasco	30,309
	NPC	*Edralin "Len" Yanga*	26,784
	Liberal	Merlin "Tiger" Mañalac	24,233
	Liberal	Sofronia "Sonia" Lim	23,171
	Liberal	*Rufino Bautista*	22,440
Total votes

References[]

^ Melican, Nathaniel R. (September 3, 2012). "Malabon Mayor Tito Oreta passes away; 73". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b Melican, Nathaniel R. (April 4, 2013). "Malabon race short on opponents, long on 'Harlem Shake,' sexy games". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 20, 2022.

[1] Melican, Nathaniel R. (September 3, 2012). "Malabon Mayor Tito Oreta passes away; 73". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 20, 2022.

[Malabon-2] Melican, Nathaniel R. (April 4, 2013). "Malabon race short on opponents, long on 'Harlem Shake,' sexy games". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 20, 2022.

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