Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2016_(Western_Visayas)
Elections were held in Western Visayas for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016.[1]
| Party | Popular vote | % | Swing | Seats won | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 904,091 | 7 |  1 | |||
| NPC | 287,102 | 2 |  2 | |||
| NUP | 226,827 | 2 | 1 | |||
| UNA | 215,911 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Nacionalista | 124,686 | 0 | ||||
| Independent | 69,565 | 0 | 1 | |||
| LM | 3,748 | 0 | ||||
| KBL | 1,093 | 0 | ||||
| Valid votes | 1,833,023 | 11 | ||||
| Invalid votes | 353,696 | |||||
| Turnout | 2,186,719 | |||||
| Registered voters | ||||||
Teodorico Haresco Jr. is the incumbent. He is running against former governor Carlito Marquez.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Carlito Marquez | 137,144 | 52.37 | |
| Nacionalista | Teodorico Haresco Jr. | 124,686 | 47.62 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 35,289 | |||
| Total votes | 297,119 | |||
| NPC gain from Nacionalista | ||||
Paolo Everardo Javier is the incumbent.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Paolo Everardo Javier | 120,096 | ||
| UNA | Raymundo Roquero | 86,727 | ||
| NPC | Robert Delfin | 11,060 | ||
| Independent | Junior Combong | 3,791 | ||
| LM | Narzal Mallares | 3,748 | ||
| Independent | Rodelio Pidoy | 1,700 | ||
| KBL | Antero Villaflor | 1,093 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 46,624 | |||
| Total votes | 274,839 | |||
Each of Capiz's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.
1st District
Antonio Del Rosario is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. Instead, he ran for governor.[4]
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2nd District
Fredenil Castro is the incumbent and running unopposed.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Fredenil Castro | 118,433 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 63,800 | |||
| Total votes | 182,233 | |||
| NUP hold | ||||
Joaquin Carlos Rahman A. Nava is the incumbent. His party nominated his wife Ma. Lucille Nava for the seat governor Carlito Marquez.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ma. Lucille Nava | 50,922 | ||
| UNA | Henry Babiera | 31,738 | ||
| NPC | Vicente de Asis | 3,005 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 6,824 | |||
| Total votes | 92,489 | |||
Each of Iloilo's five legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.[7]
1st District
Oscar "Richard" Garin, Jr. is the incumbent.
2nd District
Arcadio Gorriceta is the incumbent.
3rd District
Arthur Defensor Jr. is the incumbent and running unopposed.[7]
4th District
Hernan G. Biron Jr. is the incumbent but he is not seeking for reelection. His party nominated former congressman Ferjenel Biron.[7]
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Ferjenel Biron | 108,394 | ||
| Independent | Rita Monfort-Bautista | 63,465 | ||
| Independent | Felicito Dolar Jr. | 609 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 16,182 | |||
| Total votes | 188,650 | |||
5th District
Neil Tupas, Jr. is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for vice-governor instead.[8] His party nominated his wife Yvonne Angeli Tupas, who is also running against his brother, incumbent vice governor Raul Tupas.[7]
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Jerry Treñas is the incumbent.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Geronimo "Jerry" Perez Treñas | 166,659 | ||
| UNA | Daniel Cartagena | 27,222 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 24,898 | |||
| Total votes | 218,779 | |||
- "List of Local Candidates for Verification". COMELEC. January 22, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Aklan". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Antique". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Capiz". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- "3 LP bets in Capiz unopposed". Balita.ph. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- Nestor P. Burgos Jr. (October 15, 2015). "Wife seeks to Take Over post of Guimaras congressman Nava". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- Florence F. Hibionada (October 17, 2015). "Who's running in Iloilo province". The Daily Guardian. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- "Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Iloilo". COMELEC. October 30, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- Official COMELEC results 2016
- 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)