Zamboanga City, an independent city in the Zamboanga Peninsula of the Philippines, held elections on May 13, 2019, resulting in the election of new officials including congressmen, mayor, vice mayor, and councilors. Notable winners included Beng Climaco for mayor and Mannix Dalipe for 2nd District Congressman.
2019 Naga mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
Naga, an independent city in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, held elections on May 13, 2019, resulting in Nelson Legacion as mayor and Nene de Asis as vice mayor. Historically significant, Naga was founded in 1575 and is notable for its past congresswoman, Vice President Leni Robredo.
2019 Nueva Ecija congressmen, governor, vice governor, board members elected
Nueva Ecija, a province in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, held elections on May 13, 2019, electing new officials, including congressmen, governors, and board members. Notable results include Oyie Umali as governor and Doc Anthony Umali as vice governor. The province features five component cities and 27 municipalities.
2019 Mountain Province congressman, governor, vice governor, board members elected
Mountain Province, part of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines, covers 2,157.38 square kilometers and consists of 10 municipalities, with Bontoc as the capital. Following the death of Governor Leonard Gabas Mayaen in 2016, Bonifacio Calde Lacwasan Jr. took office. The 2019 elections saw Lacwasan re-elected as governor.
2019 Puerto Princesa mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
Puerto Princesa, an independent city in the Mimaropa region of the Philippines, was founded in 1872 and became a city in 1970. In the 2019 elections, Lucilo Bayron was elected mayor, and Nancy Socrates vice mayor. The city has also seen representation in beauty pageants, with several candidates achieving notable placements.
2019 Cagayan de Oro congressmen, mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
Cagayan de Oro was established as a town in 1871 and became a city in 1950, achieving highly urbanized status in 1983. In the 2019 elections, Oscar Moreno won the mayoral race, while Klarex Uy and Rufus Rodriguez secured congressional seats. Notably, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach won Miss Universe in 2015, representing the city.
2019 Eastern Samar congressman, governor, vice governor, board members elected
Eastern Samar, part of the Eastern Visayas in the Philippines, became independent alongside Northern Samar on June 19, 1965. In the 2019 elections, key positions were filled, including congressmen and governors. The province's capital is Borongan, and it comprises 22 municipalities. Gabrielle Celada Basiano, a local, competed in Miss Earth Philippines 2018.
2019 Catanduanes congressman, governor, vice governor, board members elected
Catanduanes, one of the six provinces in the Bicol region of the Philippines, was established on September 26, 1945. It comprises 11 municipalities and the capital, Virac. In the 2019 elections, Joseph Cua won the governorship, while Shirley Abundo became vice governor. Several beauty queens represented Catanduanes in national competitions.
2019 San Juan, Metro Manila congressman, mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
San Juan, Metro Manila, comprises 21 barangays and features notable sites such as Club Filipino and the Filoil EcoOil Centre. Joseph Estrada, a prominent political figure, served various roles, including mayor and president. The 2019 elections saw significant victories for Francis Zamora as mayor and Ronny Zamora as congressman. Notable beauty queens also represented the city.
2019 Olongapo mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected
Olongapo, a highly urbanized city in the Philippines, was established in the 1960s after the U.S. surrendered its territory. It conducted local elections in 2019, resulting in significant mayoral and councilor appointments. Notable beauty pageant contestants, including Kim de Guzman, represented Olongapo in national competitions.
