Mayor of Las Piñas
| Mayor of Las Piñas | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Las Piñas | |
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| Residence | Las Piñas City Hall |
| Appointer | Elected via popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years |
| Inaugural holder | Juan Tiongkiao |
| Formation | 1908 |
The mayor of Las Piñas (Filipino: Punong Lungsod Las Piñas) is the head of the executive branch of Las Piñas government. The mayor holds office at the Las Piñas City Hall.
Like all local government heads in the Philippines, the mayor is elected via popular vote, and may not be elected for a fourth consecutive term (although the former mayor may return to office after an interval of one term). In case of death, resignation or incapacity, the vice mayor becomes the mayor.
List
[edit]| Name | Deputy (later Vice Mayor) | Term Began | Term Ended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Mayor of Las Piñas | |||
| Juan Tiongkiao | 1908 | 1913 | |
| Mariano Santos | 1913 | 1916 | |
| Rufino De Leon | 1916 | 1918 | |
| Manuel Arevalo | 1918 | 1922 | |
| Clemente Dalandan | 1922 | 1925 | |
| Elias Aldana | Simon Tolentino[1] | 1925 | 1934 |
| Eugenio Trinidad | Pablo de Leon[2] | 1935 | 1937 |
| Bernardo Aldana | 1938 | 1946 | |
| Eugenio Trinidad | 1947 | 1951 | |
| Pedro Dela Cruz | 1952 | 1959 | |
| Francisco Antonio | 1959 | 1963 | |
| Filemon Aguilar | 1964 | 1986 | |
| Alfredo Juntilla | 1986 | 1988[a] | |
| Rosalino Riguera | 1988 | 1992 | |
| Gabriel Casimiro | Vergel Aguilar[3] | 1992 | 1995 |
| Vergel Aguilar | 1995 | March 26, 1997 | |
| Mayor of Las Piñas | |||
| Vergel Aguilar | March 26, 1997 | June 30, 2004 | |
| Imelda Aguilar | Luis Bustamante | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2007 |
| Vergel Aguilar[4] | Henry Medina Luis Bustamante |
June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 |
| Imelda Aguilar[5] | Luis Bustamante April Aguilar-Nery |
June 30, 2016 | Incumbent |
a Served in acting capacity.
References
[edit]- ^ Salonga, Isayas R. (2005). Rizal Province directory, Volume I. p. 178.
- ^ Salonga, Isayas R. (2005). Rizal Province directory, Volume I. p. 219.
- ^ Burgos, Jun (July 5, 1993). "Dads ban taking of licenses". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corp. p. 17.
The Las Piñas municipal council led by its presiding officer Vice Mayor Vergel Aguilar...
- ^ Bagaoisan, Anjo (August 20, 2021). "Former Las Piñas mayor Nene Aguilar passes away at 74". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ "Imelda, April Aguilar retain posts as Las Piñas mayor, vice mayor". GMA News. May 10, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2023.