Local elections were held in

Taguig Taguig (), officially the City of Taguig ( fil, Lungsod ng Taguig), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 886,722 people. Located in the northwestern shores of ...

on May 10, 2010, within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, two District representatives, and councilors, eight in each of the city's two legislative districts.

Mayoral and vice mayoral election

Incumbents

Sigfrido Tiñga Sigfrido "Freddie" Rodriguez Tiñga (born April 16, 1965) is a Filipino politician and businessman who is currently the founder and president of Global Electric Transport since 2014. He previously served as the representative from Taguig City ...

and George A. Elias are now on their third term as mayor and second term as vice mayor, respectively. Ineligible for reelection, Tinga ran for Congressman at Taguig’s Second District instead. Former Associate Justice Dante Tinga is running for Mayor as the nominee of both the

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and its Taguig affiliate, the local party

Kilusang Diwa ng Taguig The Kilusang Diwa ng Taguig is a local regional political party in Taguig, Philippines. The party is headed by former Taguig Mayor Sigfrido Tiñga, Sigfrido "Freddie" Tiñga and his father, former Supreme Court Associate Justice and incumbent Dev ...

. Prior to the election, he was the Representative from Taguig-Pateros from 1987 to 1998 and

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. His running mate is incumbent Vice Mayor George Elias, who is currently in his second consecutive term. Taguig–Pateros Congresswoman Lani Cayetano is on her first term as representative. Although eligible to run for a second term, she decided to run for mayor under

Nacionalista Party The Nacionalista Party (Filipino and Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista''; ) is the oldest political party in both the Philippines and in Southeast Asia in general. It is responsible for leading the country throughout the majority of the 20th ce ...

instead. Energy secretary

Angelo Reyes Angelo Tomas Reyes (March 17, 1945 – February 8, 2011) also known as General Reyes, was a Filipino retired general and politician who served as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff from 2000 to 2001 under President Joseph ...

reportedly backed out of race for

Mayor to become a 1-UTAK party-list nominee.

Results

The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the most votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.

Mayoral election

Incumbent Taguig–Pateros representative Lani Cayetano defeated retired Associate Justice Dante Tinga but Justice Tinga file election protest vs Cayetano and accused "Lani" Massive vote-buying and pre-programmed CF cards altered results in Taguig. *Tinga's political party as stated on the ballot was

, a local affiliate of the

Vice mayoral election

*Dante Tinga and George Elias are also candidates of

Congressional elections

1st District

Incumbent representative

Lani Cayetano Maria Laarni "Lani" Lopez Cayetano (born Maria Laarni Clariño Lopez; December 11, 1981) is a Filipina politician who is the current Mayor of Taguig from 2010 to 2019 and again since 2022. She previously served as the House of Representatives of ...

chose not to seek reelection to run for mayor of Taguig. Her party nominated her brother-in-law, former

Muntinlupa Muntinlupa, officially the City of Muntinlupa ( fil, Lungsod ng Muntinlupa), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the ...

councilor Rene Carl Cayetano. He and two other candidates, both independents, were defeated by former councilor

Arnel Cerafica Arnel Mendiola Cerafica is a Filipino politician. He last served as a member of Philippine House of Representatives representing Pateros–Taguig from 2010 to 2019. He was also the Vice Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Healt ...

. Cerafica was also the nominee of the local party

. Note: Result excludes

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; for the result including Pateros, see Philippine House of Representatives elections at Taguig-Pateros.

2nd District

Incumbent representative Henry Dueñas Jr. decided not to seek reelection to support outgoing mayor

, who was also nominated by the local party

. On February 28, 2010, Angelito Reyes, son of

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, is declared the winner of the 2007 election by the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET), with the HRET ruling that Reyes defeated Henry Dueñas Jr. by a margin of 57 votes; the Board of Canvassers originally declared Duenas the winner with 28,564 votes over Reyes' 27,107 for a margin of 1,457. Tiñga defeated Reyes, councilor Arvin Ian Alit, and two independent candidates.

City Council elections

Each of Taguig's two legislative districts elects eight councilors to the City Council. The eight candidates with the most votes wins the seats per district.

1st District

Incumbent Councilor Allan Paul Cruz and Delio Santos are in their third consecutive terms and is ineligible for reelection; Santos resigned as City Councilor and become Barangay Captain of Brgy.Bagumbayan. * Notes: *NPC's Ronnette Franco and Baltazar Mariategue are guest candidates of

is in coalition with

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and Lakas-Kampi CMD *TaPat Party of Ma.Laarni Cayetano is in coalition with

2nd District

Incumbent Councilors Marisse Balina-Eron and Arvin Ian Alit are in their third consecutive term and is ineligible for reelection; so Balina's Husband Jojo will run while Alit will run for Congressman. Incumbent councilor Rica Tinga is eligible to run for a second term but she decided not to run in this election. , - , width=5px bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...

) , Edwin "Jojo" Eron , 39,159 , - , width=5px bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

) , Milagros "Myla" Valencia , 54,459 , - , width=5px bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

) , Jeffrey "Jeff" Morales , 46,139 , - , width=5px bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

) , Ricardo "Ric" Jordan , 52,041 , - , bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

) , Aurelio Paulo "AP" Bartolome , 57,552 , - , bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

) , Michelle Ann "Cheche" Gonzales , 50,816 , - , bgcolor=#f0e68c, , , width=200px, KDT (

) , Estela "Tita Estel" Gasgonia , 52,989 , - , bgcolor=#033F25, , , width=200px, KDT ( NPC) , Erwin "Win" Manalili , 47,224 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px, TaPat (

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) , Hareem "Harry" Pautin , 23,919 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px, TaPat (

) , Wilfredo "Toto" Dubria , 18,299 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px, TaPat (

) , Janine "Jaja" Bustos , 26,928 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px, TaPat (

) , Queen Dolly Carreon , 23,617 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px, TaPat (

) , Noel "DBoy" Dizon , 27,691 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px, TaPat (

) , Guido Malco , 13,468 , - , bgcolor=#9ACD32, , , width=200px, TaPat ( BP) , Vilma "Ate Vi" Antigo , 14,229 , - , bgcolor=silver, , , width=200px, TaPat (

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) , Eugenio Sonny "Eugene" Calapit , 13,765 , - , bgcolor=#98fb98, , , width=200px,

, Ruth Fronda , 5,544 , - , bgcolor=#FF8C00, , , width=200px, Lingkod Taguig ( PMP) , Leo Aguilar , 15,273 , - , bgcolor=#F08080, , , width=200px, Lingkod Taguig ( PRP) , Margaret Jean "Margie" Defensor-Manalaysay , 20,494 , - , bgcolor=#0051B0, , , width=200px, Lingkod Taguig , Marc Reyes , 22,944 , - , bgcolor=#0051B0, , , width=200px, Lingkod Taguig , Lhorelyn "Lenlen" Fortuno , 15,256 , - , bgcolor=#0051B0, , , width=200px, Lingkod Taguig , Maricar "Mara" Delfin-Villa , 11,667 , - , bgcolor=#0051B0, , , width=200px, Lingkod Taguig , Celerino "Cely" Morada , 5,882 , - , bgcolor=#FF8C00, , , width=200px,

Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino The Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (), formerly ''Partido ng Masang Pilipino'' (), is a populist political party in the Philippines. It is the political party of former Philippine President Joseph E. Estrada. In the May 1998 presidential election, ...

, Ahiyal I. Sappayani , 4,760 , - , bgcolor=silver, , , width=200px,

, Reynaldo Acas , 3,409 , - , bgcolor=silver, , , width=200px,

, Hernando Mendoza , 4,609 , - , bgcolor=silver, , , width=200px,

, Taharudin M. Mokalid , 3,510 , - , bgcolor=silver, , , width=200px,

, Princess Jacel Ramos , 10,146 , - , bgcolor=silver, , , width=200px,

, Eric Walter Salonga , 14,787 *Leo Aguilar and Marge Defensor are candidates of Lingkod Taguig *Vilma Antigo and Eugene Calapit are candidate of TaPat Party *Erwin Manalili is a candidate of Kilusang Diwa ng Taguig *The results is Partial Unofficial Tally as of 2010-05-12 3:49 - 88.69% of ERs except for the 8 winning councilors.

Barangay Elections, 2010

References

External links

Official website of the Commission on Elections
{{Metro Manila elections 2010 Philippine local elections Elections in Taguig 2010 elections in Metro Manila