Local elections were held in
Pasay City
Pasay, officially the City of Pasay ( fil, Lungsod ng Pasay; ), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 440,656 people.
Due to its location ju ...
on May 13, 2013 as part of the
general elections
A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
. The voters elected one mayor, one vice-mayor, one congressional representative, and twelve councilors, six per district.
Background
Mayor
Antonino "Tony" Calixto was on his first term, and he ran for re-election for second term. He was challenged by Former Mayor
Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad, businessman Jorge Del Rosario, and perennial candidate Romulo "Rome" Marcelo.
Vice Mayor
Marlon Pesebre Marlon is a masculine given name. According to the ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', the popularity of Marlon Brando led to general awareness of the name (his father was also named Marlon), though the origin of the name is not known. Speculatio ...
was on his first term, and he ran for re-election for second term. He was challenged by Former Second District Councilor and defeated 2010 vice mayoral candidate Noel "Onie" Bayona, defeated 2010 mayoral candidate
Ricardo "Ding" Santos, and Former Acting Second District Councilor Joven "Jojie" Claudio, son of former Mayor
Jovito Claudio
Jovito O. Claudio (June 15, 1927 – December 16, 2009) was the Mayor of Pasay from 1968 to 1971, and again from 1998 to 2000.
Early life and career
Claudio was born in C. Jose Street in Malibay, Pasay on June 15, 1927.
Claudio finished Med ...
.
Rep.
Imelda "EmI" Calixto-Rubiano was on her first term, and she ran for re-election for second term. She was challenged by Former Acting City Administrator Santiago "Sonny" Quial and Pastor De Castro Jr.
Candidates
Administration's Ticket
Team Calixto
Opposition Team
Team Pesebre
Team JDL
Team Peewee
Team Kaibigan
Results
Names written in bold-Italic are the re-elected incumbents while in italic are incumbents lost in elections.
For Representative
Rep.
Imelda Calixto-Rubiano
Imelda "Emi" Gallardo Calixto-Rubiano (born August 16, 1960), is a Filipino businesswoman and politician currently serving as mayor of Pasay since 2019. She previously served as a member of the House of Representatives for the lone district of ...
defeated former Acting City Administrator Santiago "Sonny" Quial.
For Mayor
Mayor
Antonino Calixto
Antonino "Tony" Gallardo Calixto (born May 10, 1954) is a Filipino businessman and politician. He currently serves as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the Lone District of Pasay. He previously served as mayor of ...
defeated businessman Jorge del Rosario and former Mayor Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad.
For Vice Mayor
Vice Mayor
Marlon Pesebre Marlon is a masculine given name. According to the ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', the popularity of Marlon Brando led to general awareness of the name (his father was also named Marlon), though the origin of the name is not known. Speculatio ...
defeated former Second District Councilor Noel "Onie" Bayona and retired Police Ricardo "Ding" Santos.
For Councilors
First District
Five of the six re-elected incumbents were:
* Mary Grace Santos
* Richard Advincula
* Alberto "Abet" Alvina
* Eduardo "Ed" Advincula
* Lexter "Lex" Ibay
Pinky Lyn Francisco ran for re-election but lost, placing 7th.
The newly-elected councilor was Jennifer "Jenny" Roxas, wife of former Rep. Jose Antonio "Lito" Roxas. She ended 2nd.
Former Councilors Uldarico "Ric" Arabia, Gregorio "Greg" Alcera, and Ma. Luisa "Bing" Petallo failed to return city council. Arabia was 19th, Alcera was 9th, and Petallo was 14th.
Nelfa Delfin-Trinidad, former City First Lady and wife of former Mayor
Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad lost, placing 10th.
Former SK Federation President Jon Wilfred "JT" Trinidad, son of former Mayor
Wenceslao "Peewee" Trinidad ran and lost too, placing 8th.
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Second District
Three out of six re-elected incumbents were:
* Ian Vendivel
* Arvin "Bong" Tolentino
* Reynaldo "Rey" Padua Sr.
Three other incumbents who ran for re-election but lost were:
* Edita "Edith" Vergel de Dios, 8th.
* Ileana Ibay, 9th.
* Brian Bayona, 10th.
Newly-elected councilors were:
* Former Acting Mayor Allan Panaligan, who ran in 2007 and 2010 elections but lost.
* Aileen Padua-Lopez, daughter of Reynaldo "Rey" Padua Sr.
* Arnel Regino "Moti" Arceo, who ran last elections as vice mayor but lost to Pesebre.
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References
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Elections in Pasay
2013 Philippine local elections
2013 elections in Metro Manila