2022 Malabon local elections
Local elections was held in Malabon on May 9, 2022 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the two Congressmen, and the twelve councilors for the city's two Sangguniang Panglungsod districts, six for each district.
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Background
Incumbent Mayor Antolin Oreta III is on his third and final term, and illegible to run for re-election. His party nominated his younger brother, incumbent Second District Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta. Oreta will be challenged by former Vice Mayor Jeannie Ng-Sandoval.[1]
Incumbent Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz will seek for his second term. He will be challenged by former councilor, vice mayor and later DSWD Undersecretary Mark Allan Jay "Jayjay" Yambao, sister of incumbent Councilor Maria Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao.[2]
Incumbent Representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel will seek for her second term. She will be challenged by former Rep. Federico Sandoval II for the second time. Lacson-Noel ended the term of Sandoval in 2019.[3]
Candidates
Administration coalition
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Primary opposition coalition
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Independents
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Results
For Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III is on his third and final term, and illegible to run for re-election. His party, the Liberal Party, did not nominate any candidate, but endorsed the candidacy of his younger brother, incumbent Second District Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta, under the National Unity Party.[3]
Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta was defeated by former Vice Mayor Jeannie Ng-Sandoval by a thin margin.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Jeannie Ng-Sandoval | 94,826 | 50.34% | |||
| NUP | Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta | 93,547 | 49.66% | |||
| Total votes | 188,373 | 100.00 | ||||
| Nacionalista gain from Liberal | ||||||
For Vice Mayor

Incumbent Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz won his second term against former DSWD Undersecretary Mark Allan Jay "Jayjay" Yambao, brother of incumbent Councilor Maria Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz | 98,060 | 55.38% | |
| PFP | Mark Allan Jay "Jayjay" Yambao | 79,019 | 44.62% | |
| Total votes | 177,079 | 100.00 | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
For District Representative

Incumbent Representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel also won a second term in her rematch with former Rep. Federico Sandoval II from 2019.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| NPC | Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel | 102,320 | 56.09% | |
| PDP–Laban | Federico Sandoval II | 80,089 | 43.91% | |
| Total votes | 182,409 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
For Councilor
| Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Pamilyang Malabonian | Nationalist People's Coalition | 181,435 | 20.53 | 2 | ||
| Aksyon Demokratiko | 146,848 | 16.62 | 2 | |||
| Liberal Party | 139,289 | 15.76 | 2 | |||
| National Unity Party | 103,030 | 11.66 | 2 | |||
| Total | 570,602 | 64.56 | 8 | |||
| Team Kakampi Malabon | Nacionalista Party | 193,821 | 21.93 | 3 | ||
| United Nationalist Alliance | 43,334 | 4.90 | 1 | |||
| Total | 237,155 | 26.83 | 4 | |||
| Independent | 76,011 | 8.60 | 0 | |||
| Ex officio seats | 2 | |||||
| Total | 883,768 | 100.00 | 14 | |||
First District
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Regino Federico "Niño" Noel | 58,348 | 29.74 | |
| Aksyon | John Anthony "Jap" Garcia | 58,032 | 29.58 | |
| Nacionalista | Maricar Torres | 51,976 | 26.49 | |
| NPC | Paulo Oreta | 45,452 | 23.16 | |
| NUP | Genaro "Gerry" Bernardo | 44,881 | 22.87 | |
| UNA | Ma. Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao | 43,334 | 22.08 | |
| Liberal | Danilo "Danny" Dumalaog | 42,025 | 21.42 | |
| Independent | Virgilio "Jon" Cruz Jr. | 39,732 | 20.25 | |
| Nacionalista | Payapa Ona | 39,562 | 20.16 | |
| Aksyon | Joey Sabaricos | 35,092 | 17.88 | |
| Independent | Joseph Legaspi | 15,278 | 7.79 | |
| Total votes | 473,712 | 100.00 | ||
| Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Pamilyang Malabonian | Nationalist People's Coalition | 103,800 | 21.91 | 2 | ||
| Aksyon Demokratiko | 93,124 | 19.66 | 1 | |||
| National Unity Party | 44,881 | 9.47 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Party | 42,025 | 8.87 | 0 | |||
| Total | 283,830 | 59.92 | 4 | |||
| Team Kakampi Malabon | Nacionalista Party | 91,538 | 19.32 | 1 | ||
| United Nationalist Alliance | 43,334 | 9.15 | 1 | |||
| Total | 134,872 | 28.47 | 2 | |||
| Independent | 55,010 | 11.61 | 0 | |||
| Total | 473,712 | 100.00 | 6 | |||
Second District
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan | 58,149 | 29.63 | |
| Nacionalista | Edward Nolasco | 56,022 | 28.55 | |
| Aksyon | Jasper Kevin Cruz | 53,724 | 27.38 | |
| Liberal | Edralin "Len" Yanga | 49,285 | 25.12 | |
| Liberal | Prospero Alfonso "Peng" Mañalac | 47,979 | 24.45 | |
| Nacionalista | Nadja Marie Vicencio | 46,261 | 23.58 | |
| NPC | Robert "Ambet" Bautista | 45,077 | 22.97 | |
| NPC | Fernando "Jonbalot" Lim Jr. | 32,558 | 16.59 | |
| Independent | Nina Fatima Jimenez | 12,003 | 6.12 | |
| Independent | Robert Aurel Ballentos | 8,998 | 4.59 | |
| Total votes | 410,056 | 100.00 | ||
| Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Pamilyang Malabonian | Liberal Party | 97,264 | 23.72 | 2 | ||
| Nationalist People's Coalition | 77,635 | 18.93 | 0 | |||
| National Unity Party | 58,149 | 14.18 | 1 | |||
| Aksyon Demokratiko | 53,724 | 13.10 | 1 | |||
| Total | 286,772 | 69.93 | 4 | |||
| Nacionalista Party | 102,283 | 24.94 | 2 | |||
| Independent | 21,001 | 5.12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 410,056 | 100.00 | 6 | |||
References
- Dela Peña, Kurt (October 13, 2021). "It's them again: As COC filing ends, Metro Manila sees old, big names". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- Calalo, Arlie O. (October 7, 2021). "Malabon's Sandoval couple files CoC". The Manila Times. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- Calalo, Arlie O. (October 8, 2021). "Malabon's Noels seek reelection". The Manila Times. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- "Jeannie Sandoval proclaimed as new Malabon mayor". Rappler. May 10, 2022.
