2019 Iligan local elections

Iligan City Mayoral Elections, 2019
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Turnout72.55%
 
Nominee Celso Regencia Marianito Alemania Thomas Dean Quijano
Party PDP–Laban Nacionalista One Iligan
Running mate Jemar Vera Cruz Samuel Huertas Ma. Paz Theresa Zalsos-Uychiat
Popular vote 74,835 47,720 6,335
Percentage 56.04 35.74 4.74

 
Nominee Manuel Battung Jr.
Party Independent
Running mate none
Popular vote 431
Percentage 0.32

Mayor before election

Celso Regencia
NPC

Elected mayor

Celso Regencia
PDP–Laban

Local elections held in Iligan City last May 13, 2019 as part of the Philippine general election. Registered voters elected officials for the local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the one congressman, and twelve councilors. At the end of filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) last October 2018, a total of 54 hopefuls have filed their COC for city's 15 elective positions: 4 are running for congressman, 4 for mayor, 3 for vice-mayor, and 13 for city councilors.[1]

On May 14, 2019, the incumbent mayor, vice-mayor, and congressman were declared winners by the city board of canvassers at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod.[2] There were 184,058 eligible voters in the city for this election, and there were 133,537 votes cast, giving a voter turnout of 72.55%.[3]

  1. ^ Divina M. Suson (October 14, 2018). "Early COC Filers in Iligan City". Mindanao Daily News News. Retrieved December 15, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ NORA SORIÑO (May 16, 2019). "Regencia, Vera Cruz, Siao get to keep posts in Iligan". Mindanao Gold Star Daily. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout". 2020-01-23. Archived from the original on 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2020-05-02.