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2013 Cavite local elections

Philippine election


Philippine election

FieldValue
election_name2013 Cavite gubernatorial election
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_year2010
next_election2016 Cavite local elections
next_year2016
election_date
image1Jonvic Remulla.jpg
nominee1**Juanito Victor Remulla, Jr.**
party1Lakas–CMD
running_mate1**Jolo Revilla**
popular_vote1**458,434**
percentage1**53.27**
image2Erineo Maliksi.jpg
nominee2Erineo Maliksi
party2Liberal Party (Philippines)
running_mate2Ronald Jay Lacson
popular_vote2402,146
percentage246.73
map_size250px
map_captionCavite Gubernatorial Race Map (District View)
titleGovernor
before_electionJuanito Victor Remulla, Jr.
before_partyLakas–CMD
after_electionJuanito Victor Remulla, Jr.
after_partyLakas–CMD

Local elections were held in the province of Cavite on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a mayor, vice mayor, councilors, members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the seven districts of Cavite.

Incumbent Juanito Victor C. Remulla of the Nacionalista Party, Lakas–CMD and the local party Partido Magdalo ran for a second term and defeated 3rd District Representative Ayong Maliksi, his gubernatorial predecessor.

Remulla and Maliksi's running mates are both sons of incumbent senators. Remulla ran with actor and Liga ng mga Barangay (League of Barangays) Provincial Chapter President Jolo Revilla of Lakas–CMD, son of senator Bong Revilla, while Ronald Jay Lacson, son of outgoing senator Panfilo Lacson, ran with Maliksi. Revilla went on to defeat Lacson by a comfortable margin.

Opinion polling

Gubernatorial election

Poll sourceDate(s) conductedSample
sizeMargin of
errorMaliksiRemulla
StratPOLLS**57.9%**42.2%
StratPOLLSApril 13–171,000±3.5%**54.9%**44.7%
StratPOLLSMarch 15–191,000±3.5%**57.2%**42.7%

According to a survey conducted on 1,300 respondents by the Laylo Research Strategies (LRS) on April 14–21, Remulla led Maliksi by 14% or about 148,000 votes. The exact percentage of the respondents who will vote for the candidates was not shown.

Vice gubernatorial election

Poll sourceDate(s) conductedSample
sizeMargin of
errorCantimbuhanLacsonRevilla
StratPOLLSMarch 15–191,000±3.5%38.2%**52.1%**

Provincial elections

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

Gubernatorial election

Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Juanito Victor C. Remulla is the incumbent. Although he ran under the Alyansang Lakas at Magdalo (Alliance of Lakas and Magdalo), which was dominated by Lakas–CMD candidates, he was still a member of the Nacionalista Party, which was affiliated with the Liberal coalition to which Maliksi belonged.

Vice-gubernatorial election

Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies.

Incumbent Recto Cantimbuhan, who was replaced as the Liberal Party's candidate by Lacson, ran as Independent.

Congressional elections

Each of Cavite's seven legislative districts elected a representative to the House of Representatives.

1st District

The seat was vacated when Joseph Emilio Abaya was appointed as DOTC Secretary. His brother Francis "Blue" Abaya is his party's nominee for the seat. He ran against former Kawit Mayor Federico "Hit" Poblete of the Nacionalista Party. Director Joel Lamangan, who was going to run under the local party Partido Magdalo, withdrew his candidacy.

2nd District ([[Bacoor]])

Lani Mercado-Revilla is the incumbent. She faced off against former Bacoor Mayor Jessie Castillo.

3rd District ([[Imus|Imus City]])

Incumbent Ayong Maliksi ran for Governor. Former Board Member Alex Advincula is his party's nominee for the seat.

4th District ([[Dasmariñas]])

Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. is the incumbent and was also nominated by the Liberal Party.

5th District

Roy Loyola is the incumbent and ran unopposed, his opponent Silang Mayor Clarito "Areng" Poblete (Lakas) did not run.

6th District

Incumbent Antonio Ferrer ran for Mayor of General Trias; his brother, incumbent General Trias mayor Luis Ferrer IV is the party's nominee for the seat, he is also nominated by their old party, Lakas CMD. He squared off against former vice governor Dencito Campaña.

7th District

Jesus Crispin Remulla is in his third consecutive term and is ineligible to run; his brother, former representative Gilbert Remulla is his party's nominee for the seat, and also nominated by Lakas. Remulla squared off against Tagaytay mayor Abraham Tolentino.

Provincial Board elections

All 7 Districts of Cavite elected Sangguniang Panlalawigan or provincial board members. The first two candidates who obtained the highest number of votes were elected. Names in italics denote the incumbents.

1st District

  • City: Cavite City
  • Municipality: Kawit, Noveleta, Rosario Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |-bgcolor=black |- |-

2nd District (Bacoor)

  • City: Bacoor Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |-bgcolor=black |- |-

3rd District (Imus City)

Main article: 2013 Imus local elections#Board Members

  • City: Imus City Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |-bgcolor=black |- |-

4th District (Dasmariñas)

Main article: 2013 Dasmariñas local elections#Provincial Board

  • City: Dasmariñas Incumbents Teofilo Lara and Raul Rex Mangubat ran unopposed. Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |- |-

5th District

  • Municipality: Carmona, General Mariano Alvarez, Silang Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |-bgcolor=black |- |-

6th District

  • City: Trece Martires City
  • Municipality: Amadeo, General Trias, Tanza Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |-bgcolor=black |- |-

7th District

  • City: Tagaytay
  • Municipality: Alfonso, Bailen, Indang, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Ternate Parties are as stated in their certificate of candidacies. |-bgcolor=black |- |-

City and municipal elections

All cities and municipalities of Cavite elected a mayor and vice-mayor this election. The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Below is the list of mayoralty and vice-mayoralty candidates of each city and municipalities per district. Names in italics denote the incumbents.

1st District

  • City: Cavite City
  • Municipality: Kawit, Noveleta, Rosario

Cavite City

Kawit

Noveleta

Rosario

2nd District

  • City: Bacoor

Bacoor

3rd District

Imus City

4th District

Dasmariñas

5th District

  • Municipality: Carmona, General Mariano Alvarez, Silang

Carmona

General Mariano Alvarez

Silang

6th District

  • City: Trece Martires City
  • Municipality: Amadeo, General Trias, Tanza

Trece Martires City

Amadeo

General Trias

Tanza

7th District

  • City: Tagaytay
  • Municipality: Alfonso, Bailen, Indang, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Ternate

Tagaytay

Alfonso

Bailen

Note: Bailen was listed as General Emilio Aguinaldo, its former name, in the ballots.

Indang

Magallanes

Maragondon

Mendez

Naic

Ternate

References

References

  1. Rappler.com [http://www.rappler.com/nation/politics/elections-2013/13120-lp-np-bitter-rivals-in-cavite LP, NP bitter rivals in Cavite]
  2. "StratPolls survey… Maliksi umabante pa".
  3. "Ayong keeps survey lead".
  4. "Maliksi leads survey".
  5. [https://twitter.com/jonvicremulla]. Jonvic Remulla Twitter.
  6. "Maliksi lampaso kay Remulla -- LRS".
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