Mandaluyong is one of the 16 cities in Metro Manila, Philippines. The others are Caloocan, Las Piñas, Makati, Malabon, Manila, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Parañaque, Pasay, Pasig, Quezon City, San Juan, Taguig and Valenzuela.
On June 30, 2016, Carmelita “Menchie” Aguilar Abalos assumed office as the mayor of Mandaluyong. On June 30, 2022, she will assume office as the vice mayor of the city.
2022 Mandaluyong election results
- city: Mandaluyong
- region: National Capital Region (Metro Manila)
- country: Philippines
- date: May 9, 2022
- seats: 1 congressman, 1 mayor, 1 vice mayor, 12 councilors
- districts: 2
- voters: 232,492
CONGRESSMAN
| CANDIDATE | VOTES |
| Neptali “Boyet” Medina Gonzales II | 132,558 |
| Boyett Bacar | 36,998 |
MAYOR
| CANDIDATE | VOTES |
| Benjamin Santos Abalos Sr | 137,713 |
| Florencio Solomon | 24,620 |
VICE MAYOR
| CANDIDATE | VOTES |
| Carmelita “Menchie” Escio Aguilar-Abalos | 149,643 |
COUNCILORS (1st district)
| CANDIDATE | VOTES |
| Anthony Suva | 76,855 |
| Elton Yap | 72,706 |
| Danny de Guzman | 72,454 |
| Rodolfo Posadas | 61,467 |
| Mariz Manalo | 60,073 |
| Junis Alim | 54,034 |
| Miguel Carlos Aquino | 45,792 |
| MJ Angga | 45,338 |
| Fermin Romualdez | 14,078 |
| Romeo Cabus | 8,470 |
COUNCILORS (2nd district)
| CANDIDATE | VOTES |
| Benjamin Abalos III | 45,984 |
| Alex Sta. Maria | 44,362 |
| Regie Antiojo | 38,178 |
| Leslie Cruz | 37,476 |
| Mike Ocampo | 37,155 |
| Botong Gonzales Cuejilo | 36,799 |
| Marco Merza | 30,958 |
| Josh Bacar | 30,045 |
| Rogie Gonzales | 15,852 |
| Eduardo Geronimo Jr. | 10,802 |
On July 26, 2020, Gianna Llanes represented Mandaluyong at Miss Philippines Earth 2020 and competed against 32 other candidates in a virtual coronation ceremony. She ranked third and was crowned Miss Philippines Water 2020.
On July 11, 2021, Shaira Marie Rona represented Mandaluyong at Binibining Pilipinas 2021 and competed against 33 other candidates at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila. She was unplaced.
On August 8, 2021, Roni Meneses represented Mandaluyong at Miss Philippines Earth 2021 and competed against 65 other candidates in a virtual coronation ceremony. She ranked fourth and was crowned Miss Philippines Fire 2021.
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