2001 Valenzuela local elections

Local elections in Valenzuela, Philippines August 2026 2001 Valenzuela mayoral election Philippines presidential no 1998 Valenzuela local elections 1998 2004 Valenzuela local elections 2004 May 14, 2001 Bobbit Carlos Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 76,176 Ernesto De Guzman Nationalist People's Coalition Antonio Espiritu 49,768Pilipino Star Ngayon reported 49,784 votes for De Guzman, while the English-language The Philippine Star reported 49,768. Mayor Jose Emmanuel "Bobbit" L. Carlos Lakas–NUCD–UMDP Jose Emmanuel "Bobbit" L. Carlos Lakas–NUCD–UMDP Local elections were held in Valenzuela on May 14, 2001, as part of the 2001 Philippine general election.Schedule of 2001 National and Local Elections https://chanrobles.com/elections2001schedule.htm Chan Robles Virtual Law Library August 8, 2026 Voters elected the mayor, vice mayor, two representatives to the House of Representatives of the Philippines and 12 regular members of the Valenzuela City Council, with six councilors representing each of the city's two legislative districts.Republic Act No. 8526 https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/4167 Supreme Court E-Library Supreme Court of the Philippines February 14, 1998 August 8, 2026Resolution No. 058, series of 2001 https://online.valenzuela.gov.ph/PDF/ValenzuelaWeb/ar20010058-wm.pdf City Government of Valenzuela November 28, 2001 PDF August 8, 2026 Incumbent mayor Jose Emmanuel "Bobbit" L. Carlos was reelected. Antonio R. Espiritu won the vice mayoralty, while Sherwin "Win" T. Gatchalian and Magtanggol "Magi" T. Gunigundo I were elected to represent the first and second congressional districts, respectively.Botial Jerry Ronda Rainier Allan Trinidad, Fresnedi and Carlos proclaimed https://www.philstar.com/metro/2001/05/21/106100/trinidad-fresnedi-and-carlos-proclaimed The Philippine Star May 21, 2001 August 8, 2026 Background The city charter enacted in 1998 provided for the creation of at least two legislative districts corresponding to Valenzuela's two existing council districts. The districts were to commence with the first national election held after 1998, making 2001 the first election in which Valenzuela elected two district representatives. A contemporary report stated that Valenzuela had 229,212 registered voters and 1,189 polling precincts.Dizon Nikko Gatchalian scion leads in Valenzuela https://www.philstar.com/metro/2001/05/16/99719/gatchalian-scion-leads-valenzuela The Philippine Star May 16, 2001 August 8, 2026 Results Mayor Incumbent mayor Jose Emmanuel "Bobbit" L. Carlos was proclaimed reelected with 76,176 votes. Former vice mayor Ernesto P. De Guzman, his nearest rival, received 49,768 votes according to the English-language report in The Philippine Star. The University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies election dataset records Carlos as a candidate of Lakas–NUCD–UMDP and gives the same vote total.Election Dataset Worksheet (1992–2022) https://elections.cids.up.edu.ph/images/election_data.xlsx Philippine Local Government Interactive Dataset University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies XLSX August 8, 2026 + 2001 Valenzuela mayoral election Candidate Party Votes Jose Emmanuel "Bobbit" L. Carlos Lakas–NUCD–UMDP 76,176 Ernesto P. De Guzman Nationalist People's Coalition 49,768The English-language report gave De Guzman's total as 49,768. A contemporaneous Filipino-language report gave him 49,784 votes, a difference of 16 votes. Eliseo T. Dimafelis Lakas–NUCD–UMDP Vice mayor Antonio R. Espiritu won the vice mayoralty with a reported 68,784 votes.Garcia Danilo Bonilla Lordeth Amargo Gemma 3 nanalong Mayor sa Metro, iprinoklama na ng COMELEC https://www.philstar.com/metro/2001/05/21/122907/3-nanalong-mayor-sa-metro-iprinoklama-na-ng-comelec Pilipino Star Ngayon May 21, 2001 Filipino August 8, 2026 Contemporary published reports consulted for this article did not give a complete vice-mayoral tally. + 2001 Valenzuela vice mayoral election Candidate Party Votes Antonio M. Espiritu Nationalist People's Coalition 68,784 Irineo D. Candido Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino Pablo H. Lucas Lakas–NUCD–UMDP House of Representatives The city election officer proclaimed Sherwin Gatchalian and Magtanggol Gunigundo winners in Valenzuela's two congressional districts.Aguilar, Villar, Abalos, Eusebio proclaimed https://www.philstar.com/metro/2001/05/20/106091/aguilar-villar-abalos-eusebio-proclaimed The Philippine Star May 20, 2001 August 8, 2026 District Elected representative Result First district Sherwin "Win" T. Gatchalian Elected Second district Magtanggol "Magi" T. Gunigundo IAtty. Magtanggol “Magi” T. Gunigundo I https://www.mlqu.edu.ph/atty-magtanggol-magi-t-gunigundo-i/ Manuel L. Quezon University March 19, 2026 August 8, 2026 Reelected In the first district, Gatchalian defeated a field that included former Presidential Commission on Good Government chair Magtanggol C. Gunigundo and former city councilor Antonio M. Dalag. In the second district, incumbent representative Gunigundo faced former representative Antonio M. Serapio. Published reports consulted for this article did not provide complete final vote totals for either congressional contest. City Council A November 2001 city resolution recorded the following 12 regular councilors in office following the election. The two ex officio members of the council—the presidents of the city chapters of the Liga ng mga Barangay and the Sangguniang Kabataan federation—are not included because they were not elected as regular councilors in this election. District Councilors seated following the election First district Romeo P. Bularan Elizabeth A. Chongco Corazon A. Cortez Reynaldo S. Cuadra Marcelino G. Morelos Ignacio G. Santiago Jr. Second district Rosalie S. Esteban Ma. Cecilia V. Mayo Lorena C. Natividad Eric M. Martinez Pablo D. Marcelo Carlitos B. Tiquia Notes References Category:2001 Philippine local elections Category:Elections in Valenzuela, Metro Manila