2025 Pateros local elections

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2025 Pateros mayoral election
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May 12, 2025 (2025-05-12)
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Turnout80.78% Decrease 3.88 pp
 
Nominee Gerald German Ronnie S. Miranda
Party PFP NUP
Running mate John Mendiola Cerafica John Peter Marzan
Popular vote 16,459 13,001
Percentage 55.87% 44.13%
Mayor before election

Miguel "Ike" Ponce III
Aksyon

Elected mayor

Gerald German
PFP

Vice mayoral election
 
Candidate Carlo Santos John Peter Marzan John Mendiola Cerafica
Party Nacionalista NUP PFP
Popular vote 15,678 9,393 3,992
Percentage 53.94% 32.32% 13.74%
Vice Mayor before election

Carlo Santos
Nacionalista

Elected Vice Mayor

Carlo Santos
Nacionalista

Local elections were held in Pateros on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. The electorate will elect local elective posts in the municipality: the mayor, vice mayor, the district representative of Taguig-Pateros, and six councilors in each of the municipality's two districts.

Tickets

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Candidates in italics indicate incumbents seeking reelection.[1][2][3]

Note: Paul Argie Cruz is a guest candidate of Team Good Governance Pateros.

Administration coalition

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Team Good Governance Pateros
Position # Name Party
Mayor 1. Gerald German PFP
Vice mayor 1. John Mendiola Cerafica PFP
For House of Representatives
(1st District/Taguig-Pateros)		 2. Allan Cerafica PFP
Councilor
(1st district)		 4. Leonila "Nene" Bermejo PFP
8. Allan Dela Cruz PFP
10. Ruel Gatpayat PFP
17. Luis Augusto "Luigi" Marcelo PFP
19. Oscar "Jon-Jon" Ongmanchi, Jr. PFP
21. Nestito "Don" Ponce, Jr. PFP
Councilor
(2nd district)		 2. Maria Kathleen "Ayie" Ampe PFP
4. Paul Argie Cruz KANP
6. John Lester "Teng" Joson PFP
11. Ryan-Thed Millares PFP
13. Ian Ponce PFP
15. Jonell Raymundo PFP

Opposition coalitions

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Matatag na Pateros
Position # Name Party
Mayor 2. Ronnie S. Miranda NUP
Vice mayor 2. John Peter Marzan NUP
Councilor
(1st district)		 1. Johns "Hapon" Abino NUP
7. Fernando "Ding" Datu NUP
13. Moner Luna NUP
14. Jay Mabanglo NUP
16. Joseph "Monay" Manzon NUP
23. Ramir Ramirez NUP
Councilor
(2nd district)		 5. Arcangel "Joey" De Lara, Jr. NUP
7. Rommel Lambino NUP
8. Jun Ling NUP
9. Ejercito "Chito" Lorenzo NUP
12. Richard Palican NUP
16. Roderick Roxas NUP
Team CARe LOve Pateros
Position # Name Party
Vice mayor 3. Carlo Santos Nacionalista
For House of Representatives
(1st District/Taguig-Pateros)		 3. Ricardo "Ading" Cruz Jr. Nacionalista
Councilor
(1st district)		 2. Elpidio "Edwin" Acosta, Jr. Nacionalista
15. Eric Mabazza Nacionalista
20. Ryan Rey Panis Nacionalista
25. Milaor "Mil" Villegas Nacionalista
Councilor
(2nd district)		 1. Omar Alcantara Nacionalista
3. Arthur "Atoy" Cortez Nacionalista
10. Allan Dennis "Alden" Mangoba Nacionalista
17. Jose Jonathan "Jojo" Sanchez Nacionalista
18. Emmanuel "Emman" Tanga Nacionalista

Other parties and independents

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Position # Name Party
House of Representatives
(1st District/Taguig-Pateros)		 1. Lino Cayetano NPC
4. Pedro dela Cruz Independent
5. Ricardo Opoc Independent
Councilor
(1st district)		 3. Alifie Apan Independent
5. Adonis Bigas Independent
6. Delfin Cerada, Jr. Independent
9. Rolando "Lando" Dolon Independent
11. Dante Legaspi Independent
12. Cesar Llagas Independent
18. Jorge "Jojo" Nicdao Independent
22. Romy Quinones Independent
24. Arnaldo Reyes Independent
Councilor
(2nd district)		 14. Marvin Ponce Independent

Mayoral election

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The incumbent mayor is Ike Ponce, who was reelected for a third and final term in 2022, and is term-limited. He decided not to seek any elective post in the local election, instead running for Partylist Representative as the Second Nominee for the partylist group Ahon Mahirap.[4] The race will be contested by former Vice Mayor and Municipal Administrator Gerald German of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas,[5] and incumbent councilor Ronnie S. Miranda of the National Unity Party.

Candidates

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Declared

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  • Gerald German, municipal administrator (2022–2024) and former vice mayor (2013–2022)[1]
  • Ronnie S. Miranda, incumbent councilor (2022–present)[1]

Withdrew

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  • Dominador Rosales Jr., incumbent councilor (2016–present)[6]

Results

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Pateros Mayoral Elections
Party Candidate Votes %
PFP Gerald German 16,459 55.87
NUP Ronnie S. Miranda 13,001 44.13
Total votes 29,460 100.00
PFP gain from Aksyon

Per Barangay

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Vice mayoral election

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The incumbent vice mayor is Carlo Santos, who is running for reelection to a second term. Santos won, defeating his rivals, John Peter Marzan of the National Unity Party, who lost the last election to the incumbent in 2022, and John Mendiola Cerafica of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas.

Candidates

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Declared

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  • Carlo Santos, incumbent vice mayor (2022–present)[1]
  • John Peter Marzan, former Liga ng mga Barangay President/ex-officio councilor, and 2022 vice mayoral candidate[1]
  • John Mendiola Cerafica, brother of congressional candidate Allan Cerafica and Taguig mayoral candidate Arnel Cerafica[1]

Results

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Pateros Vice Mayoral Elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Carlo Santos 15,678 53.94
NUP John Peter Marzan 9,393 32.32
PFP John Mendiola Cerafica 3,992 13.74
Total votes 29,063 100.00
Nacionalista hold

Per Barangay

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House of Representatives election

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Further information: 2025 Taguig local elections § House of Representatives elections

Results

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Congressional Elections in Taguig-Pateros Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Ricardo "Ading" Cruz Jr. 12,081 42.46
PFP Allan Cerafica 8,787 30.89
NPC Lino Cayetano 7,057 24.80
Independent Pedro dela Cruz 405 1.42
Independent Ricardo Opoc 120 0.42
Total votes 29,063 100.00
Nacionalista gain from PFP


Per Barangay

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Municipal Council election

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The Pateros Municipal Council is composed of 14 members, 12 of which are elected through plurality block voting to serve three-year terms. The councilors represent the municipality's two council districts.

Party or allianceVotes%Seats
Nacionalista Party48,29532.738
Team Good Governance PaterosPartido Federal ng Pilipinas40,21627.252
Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino4,6173.131
Total44,83330.383
National Unity Party37,44225.371
Independent16,99011.510
Ex officio seats2
Total147,560100.0014

First District

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2025 Pateros Municipal Council elections in the 1st district
Party Candidate Votes %
PFP Allan Dela Cruz 7,428 42.79
PFP Nestito "Don" Ponce Jr. 6,516 37.53
NUP Jay Mabanglo 6,108 35.18
Nacionalista Elpidio "Edwin" Acosta Jr. 6,032 34.75
Nacionalista Milaor "Mil" Villegas 5,582 32.15
Nacionalista Ryan Rey Panis 4,988 28.73
Independent Adonis "Don Rice" Bigas 4,740 27.30
Nacionalista Eric Mabazza 4,716 27.16
NUP Johns "Hapon" Abiño 4,301 24.77
Independent Jorge "Jojo" Nicdao 3,709 21.36
PFP Leonila "Nene" Bermejo 3,423 19.72
NUP Joseph "Monay" Manzon 3,204 18.46
PFP Luis Augusto "Luigi" Marcelo 3,170 18.26
NUP Ramir Ramirez 3,109 17.91
PFP Oscar "Jon-Jon" Ongmanchi Jr. 3,020 17.40
NUP Fernando "Ding" Datu 2,824 16.27
PFP Ruel Gatpayat 2,696 15.53
Independent Rolando "Lando" Dolon 2,584 14.88
Independent Cesar Ilagas 1,289 7.42
NUP Moner Luna 1,196 6.89
Independent Alifie Apan 1,010 5.82
Independent Romy Quiñones 652 3.76
Independent Arnaldo "Aldy" Reyes 410 2.36
Independent Dante Legaspi 369 2.13
Independent Jun Cerada 276 1.59
Total votes 83,352 100.00
PartyVotes%Seats
Nacionalista Party21,31825.583
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas26,25331.502
National Unity Party20,74224.881
Independent15,03918.040
Total83,352100.006

Second District

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2025 Pateros Municipal Council elections in the 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Arthur "Atoy" Cortez 6,081 46.07
Nacionalista Omar Alcantara 5,724 43.37
Nacionalista Allan Dennis "Alden" Mangoba 5,625 42.62
Nacionalista Emmanuel "Emman" Tañga 4,852 36.76
Nacionalista Jose Jonathan "Jojo" Sanchez 4,695 35.57
KANP Paul Argie Cruz 4,617 34.98
NUP Rommel Lambino 4,461 33.80
PFP Maria Kathleen "Ayie" Ampe 4,268 32.34
NUP Richard Palican 3,795 28.75
PFP Ian Ponce 3,086 23.38
NUP Jun Ling 2,708 20.52
NUP Arcangel "Joey" De Lara Jr. 2,607 19.75
PFP Jonell Raymundo 2,387 18.09
PFP John Lester "Teng" Joson 2,338 17.71
Independent Marvin Ponce 1,951 14.78
PFP Ryan-Thed "Ryan" Millares 1,884 14.27
NUP Roderick Roxas 1,884 14.27
NUP Ejercito "Chito" Lorenzo 1,245 9.43
Total votes 64,208 100.00
Party or allianceVotes%Seats
Nacionalista Party26,97742.025
Team Good Governance PaterosPartido Federal ng Pilipinas13,96321.750
Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino4,6177.191
Total18,58028.941
National Unity Party16,70026.010
Independent1,9513.040
Total64,208100.006

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Hicap, Jonathan. "Comelec releases list of candidates for mayor, vice mayor, councilor in Pateros". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  2. ^ Hicap, Jonathan. "German, partymates in Team Good Governance Pateros file COCs". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Hicap, Jonathan. "Only one candidate submits COC on 1st day of filing in Pateros". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  4. ^ Hicap, Jonathan. "Pateros Mayor Ponce files COC as second nominee of party-list Ahon Mahirap". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  5. ^ Hicap, Jonathan. "Pateros Municipal Administrator Gerald German resigns to run for mayor". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  6. ^ Hicap, Jonathan. "Councilor backs out of Pateros mayoral race". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 15, 2024.