2019 Cavite local elections

Local elections were held in the province of Cavite of the Philippines, on May 13, 2019, as part of the 2019 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a municipal and city mayor, vice mayor and councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice governor and representatives for the eight districts of Cavite.

Provincial elections

Incumbents are expressed in italics.

Governor

Incumbent Governor Boying Remulla opted not to run for re-election to run for congressman for the 7th District and support to his younger brother, former Governor Jonvic Remulla, is his party's nominee.

Cavite gubernatorial election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Juanito Victor Remulla, Jr.^[1]^[2]	823,913	61.69%
	Liberal	Erineo Maliksi^[2]	494,476	37.02%
	Independent	Roberto Borral	8,747	0.65%
	Independent	Gerbie Ber Ado	8,269	0.61%
Total votes			1,330,930	100%
	Nacionalista hold

Vice governor

Incumbent Vice-Governor Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III was re-elected unopposed.

Cavite vice-gubernatorial election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III^[1]	1,036,806	100%
Total votes			1,036,806	100%
	NPC hold

Congressional elections

1st District (Northern Cavite)

Francis "Boyblue" Abaya is the incumbent. His opponent is Jose Luis "Jholo" Granados, the son of his 2016 opponent Marina Granados who died in April 2018.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 1st District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	*Francis Gerald Abaya*	117,031	89.28%
	PMP	Jose Luis Granados	14,053	10.72%
Total votes			131,084	100%
	Liberal hold

2nd District (Bacoor)

Incumbent Representative Strike Revilla is running unopposed.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 2nd District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	*Strike Revilla*	141,465	100%
Total votes			141,465	100%
	NUP hold

3rd District (Imus)

Incumbent Representative Alex Advincula is running unopposed.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 3rd District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	*Alex Advincula*	116,944	100%
Total votes			116,944	100%
	PDP–Laban hold

4th District (Dasmariñas)

Incumbent Representative Jennifer Barzaga opted to run for Mayor of Dasmariñas; she switched her position with her husband, Mayor Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. His opponents are Leonardo "Jun" Manicio, Jr. and retired Police Director, former ACT-CIS Partylist nominee (2016) Benhardi Mantele, and Aileen Padel.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 4th District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Elpidio Barzaga, Jr.	198,130	77.27%
	PFP	Benhardi Mantele	51,250	19.97%
	PDDS	Aileen Padel	3,828	1.49%
	PDP–Laban	Leonardo Manicio, Jr.	3,210	1.25%
Total votes			256,418	100%
	NUP hold

5th District (Carsigma)

Incumbent Representative Roy Loyola is term-limited and opted to run for Mayor of Carmona instead. His wife, incumbent Carmona Mayor Dahlia Loyola, is his party's nominee.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 5th District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Dahlia Loyola	161,772	94.89%
	PDP–Laban	Jose Carpio	8,716	5.11%
Total votes			170,488	100%
	NPC hold

6th District (General Trias)

Incumbent Representative Luis Ferrer IV is running unopposed.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 6th District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	*Luis A. Ferrer IV*	84,282	100%
Total votes			84,282	100%
	NUP hold

7th District (Central Cavite)

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 7th District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Boying Remulla	128,674	67.83%
	Aksyon	Hermogenes Arayata III	61,031	32.17%
Total votes			189,705	100%
	Nacionalista win (new seat)

8th District (Southwest Cavite)

Incumbent 7th District Representative Abraham Tolentino is running unopposed.

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cavite 8th District.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Abraham Tolentino	142,389	100%
Total votes			142,389	100%
	PDP–Laban win (new seat)

Provincial board elections

Party		Popular vote		Seats
Party		Total	%	Total	%
	Nacionalista	459,734	24.61%	5	26%
	NUP	426,290	22.82%	4	21%
	PDP–Laban	267,347	14.31%	3	16%
	NPC	244,020	13.06%	1	5%
	Liberal	181,884	9.74%	2	11%
	Aksyon	114,456	6.13%	0	0%
	PFP	33,138	1.77%	0	0%
	PDDS	15,028	0.80%	0	0%
	Independent	126,111	6.75%	1	5%
Total		1,868,008	100%	16	84%

1st District (Northern Cavite)

City: Cavite City
Municipalities: Kawit, Noveleta, Rosario

2019 Provincial Board Election in 1st District of Cavite
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Davey Christian Chua	90,406	50.04
	Nacionalista	Romel Enriquez	75,856	41.99
	PDDS	Sionela Eli	7,715	4.27
	PDDS	Rodel San Buenaventura	7,018	3.88
Total votes			180,995	100%

2nd District (Bacoor)

City: Bacoor

2019 Provincial Board Election in 2nd District of Cavite (Lone District of Bacoor)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	*Edralin Gawaran*	90,566	33.82
	Liberal	Edwin Malvar	87,115	32.53
	NPC	Reynaldo Fabian	73,145	27.32
	Liberal	Basil Silva	10,382	3.88
	PDDS	Julie Wi	6,566	2.45
Total votes			267,774	100%

3rd District (Imus)

City: Imus

2019 Provincial Board Election in 3rd District of Cavite (Lone District of Imus)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Jeffrey Asistio	90,676	57.41
	Liberal	Dennis Lacson	84,387	53.43
	PDDS	Sonny Azur	8,462	5.35
	Independent	Lucio Minaldo	6,538	4.13
Total votes			157,933	100%

4th District (Dasmariñas)

City: Dasmariñas

2019 Provincial Board Election in 4th District of Cavite (Lone District of Dasmariñas)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Valeriano Encabo	163,481	49.13
	NUP	Fulgencio Dela Cuesta, Jr.	136,107	40.90
	PFP	Joel Adolfo Musa	19,336	5.81
	PFP	Laut Guimbaanun	13,802	4.14
Total votes			332,726	100%

5th District (Carsigma)

Municipalities: Carmona, General Mariano Alvarez, Silang

2019 Provincial Board Election in 5th District of Cavite
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	*Ivee Jayne Reyes*	98,394	36.63
	Independent	*Alston Kevin Anarna*	89,848	33.45
	NPC	Percival Cabuhat	80,309	29.90
Total votes			268,551	100%

6th District (General Trias)

City: General Trias

2019 Provincial Board Election in 6th District of Cavite (Lone District of General Trias)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	*Felix Grepo*	65,832	51.95
	NUP	Kerby Salazar	60,870	48.04
Total votes			126,702	100%

7th District (Central Cavite)

City: Trece Martires
Municipalities: Amadeo, Indang, Tanza

2019 Provincial Board Election in 7th District of Cavite^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Crispin Diego Remulla	111,380	36.12
	Nacionalista	Angelito Langit	84,058	27.30
	Aksyon	Gene Audrey Arayata	65,439	21.25
	Aksyon	Francisco Cunanan, Jr.	49,017	15.92
Total votes			307,894	100%

8th District (Southwest Cavite)

City: Tagaytay
Municipalities: General Emilio Aguinaldo, Alfonso, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Ternate

2019 Provincial Board Election in 8th District of Cavite
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Rainier Ambion	104,742	54.64
	PDP–Laban	Virgilio Varias	71,929	37.52
	Independent	Ryan Uy	14,992	7.82
Total votes			191,663	100%

City and municipal elections

1st District (Northern Cavite)

Cavite City

Incumbent Mayor Bernardo "Totie" Paredes and Vice Mayor Denver Chua are running unopposed under the Nacionalista Party.^[4]

Cavite City Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	*Bernardo Paredes*	32,856
Total votes

Cavite City Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	*Denver Chua*	34,857
Total votes

Kawit

Kawit Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	NPC	*Angelo Emilio Aguinaldo*	19,301
	Independent	Federico Poblete	15,563
	Lakas	Eduardo Solis, Jr.	1,834
Total votes

Kawit Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	*Armando Bernal*	18,972
	Independent	Reynaldo Aguinaldo	14,277
	NPC	William Narvaez	1,543
Total votes

Noveleta

Noveleta Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	*Dino Reyes Chua*	15,048
Total votes
	Nacionalista hold

Noveleta Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Aksyon	Arlynn Torres	9,554
	Nacionalista	Enrico Alvarez	9,473
Total votes

Rosario

Rosario Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jose Ricafrente, Jr.	45,192
	Independent	Joemel Pulido	4,972
	Independent	Franklin Morabe	295
Total votes

Rosario Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jose Voltaire Ricafrente	45,604
Total votes
	Liberal hold

2nd District (Bacoor)

Bacoor

Incumbent Mayor Lani Mercado-Revilla is running for reelection.

Bacoor Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Lani Mercado-Revilla	141,848
	PDDS	Jose Francisco	18,903
Total votes			160,751	100

Bacoor Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Catherine Sariño-Evaristo	129,840
	PDDS	Nestor dela Cruz	20,497
Total votes			150,337	100

3rd District (Imus)

Imus

Imus Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	*Emmanuel Maliksi*	73,186
	PMP	Homer Saquilayan	64,786
Total votes

Imus Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Ony Cantimbuhan	70,546
	PMP	Shernan Jaro	62,184
Total votes

4th District (Dasmariñas)

Dasmariñas

Dasmariñas Mayoralty Election^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	NUP	Jennifer Barzaga	189,151
	UNA	Jacinto Frani, Jr.	44,073
	PFP	Mario Marasigan	18,951
	Independent	Osmundo Calupad	2,052
	DPP	Eduardo Credo	992
Total votes			225,219

Dasmariñas Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Rex Mangubat	178,627
	PFP	Luisito Bautista	28,626
	Independent	Miguelito Ilano	23,739
Total votes			230,992

5th District (CarSiGMA)

Carmona

Carmona Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	NPC	*Roy Loyola*	33,326
	PDP–Laban	Alexis Reyes	2,294
Total votes

Carmona Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	NPC	*Cesar Ines, Jr.*	29,598
	PDP–Laban	Lolita Tenedero	3,833
Total votes

General Mariano Alvarez

General Mariano Alvarez Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	NPC	*Walter Echevarria, Jr.*	36,368
	NUP	Ona Virata	14,012
	Independent	Ed Custodio	7,992
	Independent	Jeanpaul Petate	570
Total votes

General Mariano Alvarez Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	NPC	Maricel Torres	46,024
	PFP	Meldan Llanes	9,407
Total votes

Silang

Incumbent mayor, Omil Poblete is not running. Her sister, Corie Poblete is the party's nominee.

Silang Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Corie Poblete	57,854
	Independent	Marianito Poblete	29,960
Total votes			87,814	100%

Silang Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	*Aidel Paul Belamide*	73,526
Total votes			73,526	100%

6th District (General Trias)

General Trias

General Trias Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	*Antonio Ferrer*	85,244
Total votes

General Trias Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	*Maurito Sison*	79,498
Total votes

7th District (Cavite Central)

Trece Martires

Mayor Melandres de Sagun is term-limited. He withdrew his candidacy for Congressman of Seventh District after he was accused as the mastermind of the assassination of Vice Mayor Alexander Lubigan a few days after the assassination of Antonio Halili. His father, former Mayor Melencio de Sagun, Jr. is his party's nominee. His opponents are Lubigan's widow Gemma and Vice Mayor Denver Colorado who was elevated to the Vice Mayorship after Lubigan's assassination.

Trece Martires Mayoralty Election ^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Gemma Lubigan	28,329	47.12%
	Aksyon	Melencio De Sagun, Jr.	21,376	35.56%
	Independent	Denver Colorado	10,407	17.31%
Total votes			60,112	100.00%

Trece Martires Vice Mayoralty Election^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Romeo Montehermoso, Jr.	31,360	55.42%
	Liberal	Remigio Dilag	25,222	44.57%
Total votes			56,582	100.00%

Amadeo

Mayor Conrado Viado who was elevated to the Mayorship after the death of Mayor Albert Ambagan has opted to run as Vice Mayor.

Amadeo Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	Redel John Dionisio	11,143
	PDP–Laban	John Roque Ambagan	8,720
Total votes

Amadeo Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Conrado Viado	15,389
Total votes

Indang

Both incumbent Mayor Perfecto Fidel and Vice Mayor Ismael Rodil are running unopposed.

Indang Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Perfecto Fidel	26,296
Total votes				100%
	Nacionalista hold

Indang Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Ismael Rodil	24,788
Total votes				100%
	Nacionalista hold

Tanza

Tanza Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	*Yuri Pacumio*	68,668
	Aksyon	Marcus Ashley Arayata	24,110
Total votes			96,781	100%

Tanza Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Raymundo Del Rosario	69,804
	Aksyon	Arleen Arayata	20,696
Total votes			96,781	100%

8th District (Cavite Southwest)

Tagaytay

Both incumbent mayor Agnes Delgado-Tolentino, wife of incumbent 7th District representative Abraham Tolentino and sister-in-law of 2019 senatorial candidate Francis Tolentino, and running mate city Vice Mayor Raymond Ambion will be running unopposed, all 10 candidates for city council are filled.

Tagaytay Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	*Agnes Delgado-Tolentino*	31,291
Total votes			31,291
	PDP–Laban hold

Tagaytay Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Raymund Ambion	25,886
Total votes			25,886
	PDP–Laban hold

Alfonso

Mayor Virgilio Varias is term limited, although he was elected in the disputed elections of 2007 with former Mayor Jose Peñano. He will run for board member of Eight District under PDP-Laban. His party nominated Vice Mayor Randy Salamat with Councilor Madonna Mojica-Pel as his running mate. Pel is opposed by outgoing Eight District Board Member Reinalyn Varias. Salamat will face Raul Rodis.

Alfonso Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Randy Salamat	20,747
	Independent	Raul Rodis	5,067
Total votes

Alfonso Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Madona Pel	12,996
	Independent	Reinalyne Varias	12,721
Total votes

General Emilio Aguinaldo

General Emilio Aguinaldo Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	Nelia Angeles	6,320
Total votes
	Nacionalista hold

General Emilio Aguinaldo Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	Louel Golfo	8,171
Total votes
	Nacionalista hold

Magallanes

Magallanes Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	Jasmin Maligaya	9,226
	PFP	Delfin Genio	897
Total votes

Magallanes Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Renato Dimapilis	7,146
Total votes
	PDP–Laban hold

Maragondon

Councilor Lawrence Arca is running against incumbent Mayor Reynaldo Rillo.

Maragondon Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	*Reynaldo Rillo*	11,799
	Independent	Lawrence Arca	10,639
Total votes			22,438

Maragondon Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Alfredo Bersabe	9,213
	Independent	Noel Rillo	7,259
	Independent	Reagan Gulapa	5,175
Total votes			21,647

Mendez

Incumbent Mayor Eric Vida is running unopposed.

Mendez Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	*Eric Vida*	11,102
	Independent	Virgilio Perido	3,815
Total votes			14,917	100%

Mendez Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	*Francisco Mendoza, Jr.*	12,721
Total votes			12,721
	Nacionalista hold

Naic

Naic Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	*Junio Dualan*	35,592
	Independent	Rodolfo Nazareno	10,219
Total votes

Naic Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nacionalista	Roger Pangilinan	27,513
	Independent	Cesar Loyola, Jr.	19,036
Total votes

Ternate

Ternate Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	Lamberto Bambao	9,063
	Nacionalista	Herminio Lindo	4,657
	Independent	Carlito Huerto	428
Total votes

Ternate Vice Mayoralty Election
Party		Candidate	Votes
	PDP–Laban	*Salvador Gubio, Jr.*	6,879
	Nacionalista	Deonilo Bersamina	4,808
Total votes

References

^ ^a ^b Aguilar, Krissy. "Jolo Revilla, Jonvic Remulla file COCs for 2019 polls". Retrieved October 15, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "2 ex-governors eye return to Cavite's top post". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
^ "Halalan 2019 Philippine Election Results | ABS-CBN News". Archived from the original on 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
^ Team, COMELEC Web Development. "Official COMELEC Website :: Commission on Elections". COMELEC. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
^ Results ^{[dead link‍]}
^ https://halalanresults.abs-cbn.com/local/cavite/trece-martires-city ^{[dead link‍]}
^ 2019 election results

[Cavite1-1] Aguilar, Krissy. "Jolo Revilla, Jonvic Remulla file COCs for 2019 polls". Retrieved October 15, 2018.

[Cavite2-2] "2 ex-governors eye return to Cavite's top post". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved October 15, 2018.

[3] "Halalan 2019 Philippine Election Results | ABS-CBN News". Archived from the original on 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-05-24.

[4] Team, COMELEC Web Development. "Official COMELEC Website :: Commission on Elections". COMELEC. Retrieved 2019-03-26.

[5] Results ^{[dead link‍]}

[6] ttps://halalanresults.abs-cbn.com/local/cavite/trece-martires-city ^{[dead link‍]}

[7] 2019 election results

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