1995 Pasay local elections

1995 Pasay Mayoral Elections

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Nominee Pablo Cuneta Rolando Briones Party LDP Lakas Running mate Wenceslao Trinidad Moti Arceo Popular vote 71,460 57,672 Percentage 55.34 44.66

Mayor before election Pablo Cuneta Nacionalista Elected mayor Pablo Cuneta Nacionalista

Local elections were held in Pasay on May 8, 1995 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the representative for the lone district, and the councilors, six of them in the two districts of the city.

Background

Mayor Pablo Cuneta ran for reelection, with Vice Mayor Wenceslao Trinidad as his running mate.^[1] They will face the tandem of 1992 mayoral candidate Rolando Briones and Councilor Moti Arceo.

Representative Jovito Claudio also ran for reelection. His main opponent is Elaine Gamboa-Cuneta, wife of Mayor Cuneta.

Candidates

Team Cuneta-Trinidad

Team Cuneta-Trinidad

Name	Party		Result
For House Of Representative
Elaine Gamboa-Cuneta		LDP	Lost
For Mayor
Pablo Cuneta		LDP	Won
For Vice Mayor
Peewee Trinidad		LDP	Won
For Councilor (1st District)
Ric Arabia		Independent	Won
Romy Cabrera		Independent	Won
Antonino Calixto		Independent	Won
Teddy Lorca		Independent	Won
Irma Lovina		NPC	Lost
Encio Mateo		NPC	Lost
For Councilor (2nd District)
Greg Alcera		Independent	Won
Obet Alvarez		Independent	Won
Albert Paredes		Independent	Won
Tony Protacio		Independent	Lost
Benjamin Reyes		Independent	Lost
Roca Rocabela		PRP	Lost

Team Briones-Arceo-Claudio

Lakas-NUCD-UMDP

Name	Party		Result
For House Of Representative
Jovito Claudio		Lakas	Won
For Mayor
Rolando Briones		Lakas	Lost
For Vice Mayor
Moti Arceo		Lakas	Lost
For Councilor 1st District
Ed Advincula		Lakas	Won
Bebot Bunye		Lakas	Lost
Rachel Delos Santos		Lakas	Lost
Tony Garcia		Lakas	Lost
Jorge Llamas		Lakas	Lost
Bing Petallo		Lakas	Lost
For Councilor 2nd District
Boy Araneta		Lakas	Lost
Eric Fajardo		Lakas	Lost
Rick Garbin		Lakas	Lost
Joey Paez		Lakas	Lost
Allan Panaligan		Lakas	Lost
Nick Reyes		Lakas	Lost

Results

Names written in bold-Italic are the re-elected incumbents while in italic are incumbents lost in elections.

For Representative

Representative Jovito Claudio was reelected.^[2]

Congressional Elections in Pasay's Lone District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Jovito Claudio	67,405	55.58
	LDP	Elaine Gamboa-Cuneta	53,863	44.42
Total votes			121,268	100.00
	Lakas hold

For Mayor

Mayor Pablo Cuneta was reelected.^[3]

Pasay mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	LDP	Pablo Cuneta	71,460	55.34
	Lakas	Rolando Briones	57,672	44.66
Total votes			129,132	100.00
	LDP hold

For Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Wenceslao Trinidad was reelected.^[3]

Pasay vice mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	LDP	Wenceslao Trinidad
	Lakas	Moti Arceo
	Independent	Cesar Ochoa
	Independent	Leony Legaspi
	LDP hold

First District

Three of the six incumbents were re-elected. Newly-elected councilors were Antonino Calixto, son of former Vice Mayor and Acting Mayor Eduardo Calixto who placed 1st, Teodulo Lorca Jr. who placed 5th, and Eduardo Advincula who placed 6th.

Member, City Council of Pasay's First District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Antonino Calixto
	Independent	Justo Justo
	Independent	Romulo "Romy" Cabrera
	Independent	Uldarico "Ric" Arabia
	Lakas	Eduardo "Ed" Advincula
	Independent	Teodulo "Teddy" Lorca Jr.
Total votes

Second District

Four of the six incumbents were re-elected. Newly-elected councilors were Emmanuel Ibay and Reynaldo Padua.

Member, City Council of Pasay's Second District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Gregorio "Greg" Alcera
	PRP	Emmanuel "Lito" Ibay
	PRP	Reynaldo "Rey" Padua
	Independent	Roberto "Obet" Alvarez
	Independent	Edita "Edith" Vergel de Dios
	Independent	Alberto Paredes
Total votes

References

1. "Laban, Cuneta sign pact, form 'Pasay Coalition'". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corporation. January 27, 1995. p. 7. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
2. Villanueva, Marichu A. (May 21, 1995). "Meritocracy, Angara's newest invention". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corporation. p. 11. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
3. dela Cruz, Roderick (May 13, 1995). "Cuneta, Capco, Abalos proclaimed winners". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corporation. p. 17. Retrieved December 29, 2024.