Puerto Princesa is the only independent city in the Mimaropa region of the Philippines. The region has five provinces namely Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan and Romblon.

Founded as a settlement on March 4, 1872, Puerto Princesa became a city on January 1, 1970 and was recognized as a highly urbanized city on July 21, 2007. It is geographically located in Palawan but independent from the province.

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2022 Puerto Princesa election results

  • independent city: Puerto Princesa
  • geographical province: Palawan
  • region: Mimaropa (Region IV-B)
  • country: Philippines
  • election date: May 9, 2022
  • seats: 1 mayor, 1 vice mayor, 10 councilors
  • districts: 1
  • registered voters: 164,590

MAYOR

CANDIDATEVOTES
Lucilo Cecil Bayron73,047
Jimbo Maristela48,669
Florante Antazo3,393
Romeo Nuñez II1,895
Dante Diaz861
Noli Aydalia468
Edgardo Martinez356 
Daniel Pedoy298 
Eliceo Oloroso176

VICE MAYOR

CANDIDATEVOTES
Nancy Socrates90,979 
Gerry Abordo22,119

COUNCILORS

CANDIDATEVOTES
1. Patrick Hagedorn79,638
2. Raine Bayron66,484
3. Luis Marcaida III53,943
4. Feliboy Oliveros53,626
5. Elgin Robert Damasco51,370
6. Jimmy Carbonell51,326
7. Jonjie Rodriguez47,968
8. Herbert Dilig45,990
9. Nesario Awat44,478
10. Henry Gadiano37,780
11. Kap Gerry Abad31,352
12. Cocoy Gabuco31,211 
13. Niko Tan30,912
14. Mong Sayang30,746
15. Jimmy Cañete29,526 
16. Oliver Miguel Reynoso29,222
17. Rodel Yara25,143
18. Jocelyn Serna24,599
19. Tony Shotgun Romasanta22,232
20. Jean Lou Aguilar20,835
21. Cesar Javarez20,458
22. Rogelio Castro20,175
23. Arnold Biton15,784
24. Jie Lao15,192
25. Barry Sumpio14,403 
26. Lyka Añasco12,888 
27. Atty. Louchie Palanca11,415 
28. Ching Cuyos-Escalona10,832
29. Francisco Castro6,934
30. Felipe Tong6,581
31. Delson Gaspar5,629
32. Hasta Dadi Fuertes4,946
33. Gabriel Bonete4,509
34. Nenelia Aguirre3,980
35. Renante Paigma2,226 
36. Ronald Romulo2,220
37. Kap Balingit1,587
38. Alouddin Gerardo1,067
39. Randolf Fantone984
40. Emmanuel Oczon978
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On August 8, 2021, Rocheanne Bonggat represented Puerto Princesa at Miss Philippines Earth 2021 and competed against 65 other candidates in a virtual coronation ceremony. She was unplaced.

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