2007 Calamba local elections

2007 Calamba City local elections

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May 14, 2007 (2007-05-14)
Mayoral election
Candidate Joaquin Chipeco, Jr. Moises Morales Party KAMPI UNO Running mate Pursino Oruga Popular vote 72,147 43,329 Percentage 62.48% 37.52%
Mayor before election Joaquin Chipeco, Jr. Elected mayor Joaquin Chipeco, Jr. KAMPI
Vice mayoral election
Candidate Pursino Oruga Edgardo Catindig Party KAMPI PDP–Laban Popular vote 62,554 41,893 Percentage 56.01 37.51
Vice Mayor before election Pursink Oruga Lakas–CMD Elected Vice Mayor Pursino Oruga KAMPI
City Council election
10 of 12 seats in the Calamba City Council 7 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Lakas Independent KAMPI Seats won 7 2 0 Popular vote 386,498 133,964 109,032 Percentage 46.89% 16.57% 13.49%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party PDP–Laban Liberal UNO Seats won 1 0 0 Popular vote 96,790 63,919 34,003 Percentage 11.97% 7.91% 4.21%

Local elections were held in Calamba, Laguna, on May 14, 2007, within the Philippine general election, for posts of the mayor, vice mayor and ten councillors.

Results

The political party Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (KAMPI) won the Mayoral and Vice Mayoral posts against United Opposition (UNO), PDP-Laban, and the Liberal Party (LP).

Mayoral election

Incumbent Jun Chipeco is running for second term under the political party Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (KAMPI). His opponent is Former Councilor Moises Morales under the party United Opposition.

Calamba City mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	KAMPI	Joaquin Chipeco, Jr.	72,147	62.48%
	UNO	Moises Morales	43,329	37.52%
Total votes			115,476	100.00

Vice mayoral election

Incumbent Pursino Oruga is running for second term under the political party Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (KAMPI). His opponents are incumbent councilor Edgardo Catindig (under PDP-Laban) and Rolando Baliao.

Calamba City vice mayoralty election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	KAMPI	Pursino Oruga	62,554	56.01%
	PDP–Laban	Edgardo Catindig	41,893	37.51%
	Liberal	Rolando Baliao	7,240	6.48%
Total votes			111,687	100.00

City Council elections

Voters elected twelve councilors to comprise the City Council or the Sangguniang Panlungsod. With four of them Incumbent, Lakas got 7 seats, Independent got 2 seats, and PDP-Laban got 1 seat.

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Lakas	386,495	46.89	7
	Independent	133,964	16.25	2
	KAMPI	109,032	13.23	0
	PDP–Laban	96,790	11.74	1
	Liberal	63,919	7.76	0
	UNO	34,003	4.13	0
Ex officio seats				2
Total		824,203	100.00	12

2007 Calamba City Council election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Dyan Espiridion (incumbent)	64,544	7.83%
	PDP–Laban	Ruth Mariano-Hernandez	56,986	6.91%
	Lakas	Luis Vergel Baroro	55,420	6.72%
	Independent	Leeanne Aldabe	54,094	6.56%
	Lakas	Eduardo Silva (incumbent)	51,719	6.28%
	Lakas	Dennis Lanzanas (incumbent)	46,615	5.9%
	Lakas	Pocholo Platon (incumbent)	41,527	5.04%
	Lakas	Jose Morel Manaig	39,283	4.77%
	Lakas	Jose Pradas	37,535	4.55%
	Independent	Christian Niño Lajara	34,083	4.14%
	UNO	Santiago Atienza (incumbent)	34,003	4.13%
	Lakas	Juan Lazaro (incumbent)	35,969	4.36%
	KAMPI	Francis Terrenal	31,390	3.81%
	KAMPI	Feliciano Masongsong	29,696	3.6%
	KAMPI	Rodel Manalo	24,065	2.92%
	PDP–Laban	Maria Virginia Alcasid	20,506	2.49%
	Independent	Senador Alcalde	19,496	2.37%
	KAMPI	Kerwin Piamonte	18,390	2.23%
	Lakas	Juliana Mamalayan	15,883	1.93%
	Liberal	Daniel Erasga	10,401	1.26%
	Independent	Ricardo Mamino	10,079	1.22%
	PDP–Laban	Erick Elepaño	10,055	1.22%
	Liberal	Ernesto Canicosa	9,874	1.2%
	PDP–Laban	Henry Crisostomo	9,243	1.12%
	Liberal	Sotero Pamplona	9,110	1.11%
	Liberal	Rino Magpantay	8,965	1.09%
	Independent	Brando Dedicatoria	6,351	0.77%
	Liberal	Erlene Almario	6,084	0.74%
	Liberal	Narciso Paner, Jr.	5,699	0.69%
	KAMPI	Guillermo Belarmino, Jr.	5,491	0.67%
	Liberal	Marino Barit	3,965	0.48%
	Liberal	Emilia Quiogue	3,530	0.43%
	Liberal	Bayani Cuerdo	3,349	1.13%
	Liberal	Gerardo Gotengco	2,942	0.36%
	Independent	Edgardo Sacopla	2,708	0.33%
	Independent	Felina Tenedero	2,258	0.27%
	Independent	Jose Busayong	2,141	0.26%
	Independent	Eliseo Arante	1,405	0.17%
	Independent	Rowan Salgado	1,349	0.16%
Total votes			824,203	100%