Local elections in

Navotas Navotas, officially the City of Navotas ( fil, Lungsod ng Navotas), 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 247,543 people. It is known as t ...

were held on May 9, 2016, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the mayor, vice mayor, one congressman, and the councilors – six in each of the city's two districts.

Background

Incumbent Mayor John Rey Tiangco ran again without opponents. Vice Mayor Clint Geronimo also ran unopposed. Navotas Representative

Toby Tiangco Tobias Renald Marcelo Tiangco (born November 21, 1967) is a Filipino politician currently serving as congressman for Navotas' lone district since 2022, position he previously held from 2010 to 2019. He was also the Mayor of Navotas for several ...

, who was also the spokesman of the

United Nationalist Alliance The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA; ) is a political party in the Philippines. It was created as a multi-party electoral alliance replacing the former United Opposition (UNO) coalition for the 2013 midterm elections, before it was launched ...

party of Vice President

Jejomar Binay Jejomar "Jojo" Cabauatan Binay Sr. (born Jesus Jose Cabauatan Binay; November 11, 1942) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 13th vice president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016, under President Benigno Aquino III. A hu ...

) also sought re-election, and faced independent candidate Dong Luna.

Candidates

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Representative, Lone District

Mayor

Vice Mayor

Councilors

District 1

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District 2

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References

External links

COMELEC's List of Local Candidates for Verification
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