2019 Marinduque local elections

Local elections were held in Marinduque on May 13, 2019 as part of the 2019 Philippine general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, a vice-governor, a governor and a representative for the lone district of Marinduque in the House of Representatives.

2019 Marinduque gubernatorial election
May 13, 2019
 
Nominee Presbitero Velasco Jr. Reynaldo Salvacion Violet Reyes
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Party PDP–Laban Independent UNA
Running mate Romulo Bacorro Allan Nepomuceno
Popular vote 66,526 34,347 5,015
Percentage 62.73 32.52 4.75
Governor before election

Romulo Bacorro
PDP–Laban

 Elected Governor

Presbitero Velasco Jr.
PDP–Laban

Philippine House of Representatives election at Marinduque
May 13, 2019
 
Nominee Lord Allan Jay Velasco Harold Lim
Party PDP–Laban UNA
Popular vote 95,067 5,488
Percentage 94.54 5.46
Congressman before election

Lord Allan Jay Velasco
PDP–Laban

 Elected Congressman

Lord Allan Jay Velasco
PDP–Laban

In this election, a number of provincial-level officials are seeking reelection, including incumbent congressman Lord Allan Jay Velasco. Notably, this is the first election since the 1970s where Carmencita Reyes, who had previously served both as congressman and governor, is not running for office, having died in January 2019.

Results

Governor

Romulo Bacorro assumed office after the death of Governor Carmencita Reyes. Instead of running for governor, he is instead running for his old position of Vice Governor in this election as the running mate of former Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco Jr. On May 3, Violet Reyes withdrew from the race.

Marinduque gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Presbitero Velasco, Jr. 66,526 62.73%
Independent Reynaldo Salvacion 34,347 32.52%
UNA Violet Reyes 5,015 4.75%
Total votes 105,618 100%
PDP–Laban hold

Vice Governor

Mark Anthony Seño, who assumed the position after Romulo Bacorro became governor, is running for town councilor in Boac as he is ineligible to run for reelection as provincial board member after serving his third term in office.

Marinduque vice gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Romulo Bacorro 53,364 55.13%
Independent Eleuterio Raza Jr. 22,324 23.06%
UNA Allan Nepomuceno 21,118 21.81%
Total votes 96,806 100%
PDP–Laban hold

District Representative

Lord Allan Jay Velasco is the incumbent.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Marinduque
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Lord Allan Jay Velasco 95,067 94.54%
UNA Harold Lim 5,488 5.46%
Total votes 100,555 100%
PDP–Laban hold

Provincial Board elections

1st District
Sangunniang Panlalawigan districts of Marinduque. Areas shown in red represent the first district; blue represent second district.

Municipality: Boac, Mogpog, Gasan

Marinduque 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Adeline Angeles 36,034 25.53%
PDP–Laban John R. Pelaez 29,952 21.22%
UNA Theresa Caballes 29,524 20.92%
PDP–Laban Gilbert Daquioag 28,639 20.29%
UNA Ruben Tan 16,988 12.03%
Total votes 141,137 100%

2nd District

Municipality: Sta. Cruz, Torrijos, Buenavista

Marinduque 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Mel Encabo 23,020 16.51%
PDP–Laban Mercedes Rejano 20,606 14.78%
PDP–Laban Ishamel Lim 19,426 13.93%
Independent Juan Fernandez Jr. 16,636 11.93%
PDP–Laban Tom Pizarro 16,008 11.48%
UNA Mar Perilla 14,100 10.11%
UNA Edwin Ricafrente 9,930 7.12%
Independent Norma Ricohermoso 9,034 6.48%
Independent Mariano Fellizar Jr. 3,519 2.52%
Independent Modest Rey Peñarubia 3,099 2.22%
Independent Amado Roldan 2,148 1.54%
Independent Apple Ricohermoso 1,890 1.36%
Total votes 139,416 100%

Municipal elections

Parties are as stated in their certificates of candidacy.

Boac
Mayor

Incumbent Roberto Madla is retiring from politics after becoming ineligible to run for reelection as mayor after serving his third term in office.

Boac Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Armi Carrion 13,478 51.51%
Independent Benjamin Solomon 5,673 21.68%
UNA Robert E. Opis 2,965 11.33%
Independent Cristina Festin-Tan 2,490 9.52%
Independent Dante Marquez 1,308 5.00%
Independent Pedrito Nepomuceno 252 0.96%
Total votes 26,166 100%
Independent gain from UNA
Vice Mayor

Incumbent Robert Opis is running for mayor.

Boac Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Sonny Paglinawan 15,733 66.36%
UNA Patrick Manguera 7,976 33.64%
Total votes 23,709 100%
PDP–Laban gain from UNA

Mogpog
Mayor

Incumbent Augusto Leo Livelo is running unopposed.

Mogpog Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Augusto Leo Livelo 13,751 100%
PDP–Laban hold
Vice Mayor

Belen Luisaga is the incumbent.

Mogpog Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Jonathan Garcia 8,731 54.78%
PDP–Laban Belen Luisaga 6,889 43.22%
UNA Mike Nuñez 319 2.00%
Total votes 15,939 100%
Independent gain from PDP–Laban

Gasan
Mayor

Rolando Tolentino is the incumbent.

Gasan Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Victoria L. Lim 9,242 53.72%
UNA Rolando Tolentino 7,961 46.28%
Total votes 17,203 100%
PDP–Laban gain from UNA
Vice Mayor

Yudel Sosa is the incumbent.

Gasan Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Yudel Sosa 8,956 56.98%
PDP–Laban Henry Evia 6,761 43.02%
Total votes 15,717 100%
UNA hold

Santa Cruz
Mayor

Marisa Red-Martinez is the incumbent.

Santa Cruz Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Antonio Uy Jr. 14,665 51.04%
PDP–Laban Marisa Red-Martinez 14,067 48.96%
Total votes 28,732 100%
UNA gain from PDP–Laban
Vice Mayor

Geraldine Morales is the incumbent.

Santa Cruz Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Geraldine Morales 14,793 52.29%
PDP–Laban Medwin Manuel 13,496 47.71%
Total votes 28,289 100%
UNA hold

Torrijos
Mayor

Incumbent Lorna Velasco, the wife of Presbitero Velasco Jr., is running unopposed.

Torrijos Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Lorna Velasco 9,309 100%
PDP–Laban hold
Vice Mayor

Incumbent Ricardo de Galicia is running unopposed.

Torrijos Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Ricardo de Galicia 9,788 100%
PDP–Laban hold

Buenavista
Mayor

Incumbent Russel Madrigal is ineligible to run for reelection as mayor after serving his third term in office. His wife, Nancy Madrigal, is running in his stead.

Buenavista Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Nancy Madrigal 7,905 100%
PDP–Laban hold
Vice Mayor

Hannilee Siena is the incumbent.

Buenavista Vice Mayoralty election
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Hannilee Siena 4,511 42.12%
Independent Eve Rosas 4,052 37.84%
Independent Arleigh Pe 2,146 20.04%
Total votes 10,709 100%
PDP–Laban hold
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