2019_Baguio_local_elections

2019 Baguio local elections

2019 Baguio local elections

Baguio local elections


Local elections were held in Baguio on Monday, May 13, 2019, as a part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters elected candidates for the local elective posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the congressman, and the twelve councilors

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Retired police general Benjamin Magalong won the mayoralty race,[2] beating outgoing vice mayor Edison Bilog, while outgoing mayor Mauricio Domogan lost to incumbent representative Mark Go, marking the first defeat in his political career.[3][4]

There are a total of 113,899 people who voted out of the 164,125 registered voters.[1][5]

Mayoral and Vice Mayoral elections

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Mauricio Domogan is ineligible to run for a fourth term. He ran for the lone congressional seat.

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Vice Mayor

Incumbent vice mayor Edison Bilog is not term-limited but is running for City Mayor.

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District representative

Incumbent Representative Mark Go is running for a second term.

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City Council

The 12 of 14 members of the Baguio City Council are elected at-large via multiple non-transferable vote, where each voter has 12 votes, and can vote up to 12 candidates. The 12 candidates with the highest number of votes are elected.

The other 2 members are elected in indirect elections from the results of barangay elections.

Here is a list of candidates.

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References

  1. "NUMBER AND TURNOUT OF REGISTERED VOTERS AND VOTERS WHO ACTUALLY VOTED BY CITY/MUNICIPALITY" (PDF). COMELEC. November 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-02-12. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  2. "Magalong wins as Baguio City mayor". www.pna.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  3. Quitasol, Kimberlie (2019-05-13). "Domogan faces defeat in Baguio City's congressional race". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  4. "Halalan Results". May 22, 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-05-14. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  5. "Comelec-Baguio confident to reach 10K voter sign-up". www.pna.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-09-27.

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