Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2013 (Central Visayas)
Elections will be held in Central Visayas for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 13, 2013.[1]
Summary
Party | Popular vote | % | Swing | Seats won | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | 7 | |||||
NPC | 5 | |||||
Lakas | 1 | |||||
Nacionalista | 1 | |||||
NUP | 1 | |||||
UNA | 1 | |||||
1-Cebu | 0 | |||||
Independent | 0 | |||||
Valid votes | 16 | |||||
Invalid votes | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered voters |
Bohol
Each of Bohol's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.
1st District
Rene Relampagos is the incumbent. The last termer and incumbent Tagbilaran city mayor Dan Neri Lim will challenge him to capture congressional seat.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rene Relampagos | 125,442 | 65.20 | |
NPC | Dan Neri Lim | 46,014 | 23.91 | |
Margin of victory | 79,428 | 41.28% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 20,954 | 10.89 | ||
Total votes | 192,410 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
2nd District
Incumbent Erico Aumentado died while in office on December 25, 2012. The Nationalist People's Coalition named his son Aris as their substitute.[2] The younger Aumentado will tangle with his father's perennial rival, former three-term congressman and the incumbent Trinidad mayor Roberto Cajes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NPC | Erico Aristotle Aumentado | 99,691 | 50.64 | |
Liberal | Roberto Cajes | 70,128 | 35.62 | |
Margin of victory | 29,563 | 15.02% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 27,060 | 13.74 | ||
Total votes | 196,879 | 100.00 | ||
NPC hold | ||||
3rd District
Incumbent Arthur Yap is running unopposed for the second consecutive election after his opponent, Loboc mayor, Leon Calipusan, backed out, for personal reasons[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NPC | Arthur Yap | 127,909 | 74.93 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 42,785 | 25.07 | ||
Total votes | 170,694 | 100.00 | ||
NPC hold | ||||
Cebu
Each of Cebu's Six and 3 others legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.
1st District
Incumbent Eduardo Gullas is term limited; he will run for mayor of Talisay City. His party nominated his son, Gerard Anthony.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nacionalista | Gerard Anthony Gullas, Jr. | 153,514 | 63.88 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 86,792 | 36.12 | ||
Total votes | 240,306 | 100.00 | ||
Nacionalista hold | ||||
2nd District
Pablo P. Garcia is the incumbent.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Wilfredo Caminero | 84,256 | 40.88 | |||
NUP | Pablo P. Garcia | 77,625 | 37.66 | |||
Independent | Simeon Kintanar | 8,607 | 4.18 | |||
Margin of victory | 6,901 | 3.35% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 35,619 | 17.28 | ||||
Total votes | 206,107 | 100.00 | ||||
Liberal gain from NUP | ||||||
3rd District
Incumbent Pablo John Garcia is running for governor instead, his sister Incumbent Governor Gwen Garcia is party's nominee.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNA | Gwen Garcia | 94,305 | 42.71 | |||
Liberal | Geraldine Yapha | 89,952 | 40.74 | |||
Margin of victory | 4,353 | 1.97% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 36,560 | 16.56 | ||||
Total votes | 220,817 | 100.00 | ||||
UNA gain from NUP | ||||||
4th District
Benhur Salimbangon is the incumbent.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NUP | Benhur Salimbangon | 117,844 | 55.73 | |
Liberal | Celestino Martinez, III | 71,438 | 33.79 | |
Margin of victory | 46,406 | 21.95% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 22,157 | 10.48 | ||
Total votes | 211,439 | 100.00 | ||
NUP hold | ||||
5th District
Incumbent Ramon Durano VI is not running; instead, he is running for the Danao city vice mayoraly instead, his brother former tourism secretary Joseph Ace Durano is running under Liberal Party.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Joseph Ace Durano | 162,036 | 65.11 | |||
1-Cebu | Alfie Pepito | 21,936 | 8.81 | |||
Independent | Gilbert Wagas | 10,120 | 4.07 | |||
Margin of victory | 140,100 | 56.30% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 54,578 | 22.00 | ||||
Total votes | 248,850 | 100.00 | ||||
Liberal gain from NPC | ||||||
6th District
Gabriel Luis Quisimbing is the incumbent, his opponent is former congresswoman Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz running under UNA
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Gabriel Luis Quisumbing | 125,757 | 57.98 | |
UNA | Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz | 71,209 | 32.83 | |
Margin of victory | 54,548 | 25.15% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 19,948 | 9.20 | ||
Total votes | 216,914 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
Cebu City
1st District
Incumbent Rachel del Mar is not running; her party named Raul del Mar as their nominee. His primary opponent is actress Annabelle Rama. Rama announced her candidacy for Congress via Twitter on May 2012, debunking rumors that she is running for the city council.[4] Cebu City mayor Michael Rama, her cousin, confirmed Rama's candidacy, saying she will be going up against incumbent representative Rachel del Mar or her father, former representative Raul del Mar.[5] The PDP-Laban, one of the parties within the United Nationalist Alliance, adopted Mayor Rama's ticket as their candidates in the elections, including Annabelle Rama.[6]
The Commission on Elections disqualified Junan Arenasa, Pablo Dorinio and Eliseo Tumulak from the election for being "nuisance candidates".[7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Raul del Mar | 133,149 | 67.84 | |
UNA | Annabelle Rama-Gutierrez | 35,716 | 18.20 | |
Independent | Marlo Maamo | 7,092 | 3.61 | |
Independent | Florencio Villarin | 1,558 | 0.79 | |
Independent | Don Navarro | 442 | 0.23 | |
Independent | Junex Doronio | 353 | 0.18 | |
Independent | Vic Manalac | 287 | 0.15 | |
Margin of victory | 97,433 | 49.65% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 11,662 | 5.94 | ||
Total votes | 196,259 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
2nd District
Incumbent Tomas Osmeña is running for mayor against incumbent Cebu City mayor Mike Rama, his party nominated Rodrigo Abellanosa for south district congressional post.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rodrigo Abellanosa | 123,757 | 50.90 | |
UNA | Aristotle Batuhan | 99,073 | 40.75 | |
Margin of victory | 24,684 | 10.15% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 20,311 | 8.35 | ||
Total votes | 243,141 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
Lapu-Lapu City
Incumbent Arturo Radaza is not running, his daughter Aileen Radaza is party's nominee.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lakas-Kampi | Aileen Radaza | 60,602 | 44.77 | |
Liberal | Angel Rodriguez | 31,630 | 24.72 | |
Independent | Remegio Oyao | 14,375 | 11.33 | |
Margin of victory | 28,972 | 22.84% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 20,255 | 15.97 | ||
Total votes | 126,862 | 100.00 | ||
Lakas hold | ||||
Negros Oriental
Each of Negros Oriental's three legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.
1st District
Incumbent Jocelyn Sy-Limkaichong is just on her second term but she decided to run for governor instead. The ruling Liberal Party nominated her brother-in-law, former LTFRB board member Manuel Iway, as its nominee in this district.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Manuel Iway | 67,880 | 49.15 | |
NPC | Jerome Paras | 66,072 | 47.84 | |
Independent | Lowell Andaya | 3,399 | 2.46 | |
Independent | Danilo Roble | 755 | 0.55 | |
Margin of victory | 1,808 | 1.31% | ||
Total votes | 138,106 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
2nd District
George P. Arnaiz is the incumbent. His primary opponent is incumbent Bais City mayor Karen Villanueva.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NPC | George Arnaiz | 68,630 | 45.67 | |
Liberal | Karen Villanueva | 53,462 | 35.57 | |
Independent | Raul Aniñon | 1,422 | 0.95 | |
Margin of victory | 15,168 | 10.09% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 26,776 | 17.82 | ||
Total votes | 150,290 | 100.00 | ||
NPC hold | ||||
3rd District
Pryde Henry Teves is the incumbent.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NPC | Pryde Henry Teves | 40,187 | 49.00 | |
Liberal | Marcelo Andaza | 19,074 | 23.26 | |
Margin of victory | 21,113 | 25.74 | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 22,751 | 27.74 | ||
Total votes | 82,012 | 100.00 | ||
NPC hold | ||||
Siquijor
Orlando B. Fua Sr. is the incumbent on his 2nd term but he decided not to run for the position. Instead his party named his son Governor Orlando Fua Jr. as their nominee.
Winning candidate Jose Ray Pernes died May 12, one day before election because of a heart attack. he was substitute by his wife Marie Anne Pernes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Marie Anne Pernes [8] | 28,395 | 51.66 | |||
Lakas | Orlando Fua, Jr. | 23,671 | 43.06 | |||
Margin of victory | 4,724 | 8.59% | ||||
Invalid or blank votes | 2,900 | 5.28 | ||||
Total votes | 54,966 | 100.00 | ||||
Liberal gain from Lakas | ||||||
References
- ↑ "2013-Candidates-Representatives". scribd.com. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ↑ Blanco, June S. (2012-01-20). "Aris is replacement candidate for father". Bohol Chronicle. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
- ↑ "Calipusan backs out; Yap unopposed again". Bohol Chronicle. 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
- ↑ "Annabelle Rama to run for Congress in 2013". abs-cbnNEWS.com. 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
- ↑ Bolonos, Elly T. (2012-08-22). "Rama confirms Annabelle's plan to run in 2013". SunStar Cebu. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
- ↑ Bongcac, Doris C. (2012-10-02). "Annabelle is PDP-Laban-UNA bet for Cebu City north district". Cebu Daily News. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
- ↑ Cayabyab, Marc Jayson (2012-12-13). "Comelec declares 41 local candidates 'nuisance'". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2012-12-20.
- ↑ "Widow replaces bet who dies of ailment". philstar.com. 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
External links
- COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
- NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
- PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV)