2010 Antipolo local elections

2010 Antipolo City mayoral election

May 10, 2010

Nominee Danilo "Nilo" Leyble Angelito Gatlabayan Party Lakas NPC Running mate Susana Garcia-Say Serafin "Apin" Alvaran Popular vote 120,783 97,061 Percentage 54.98 44.18

Mayor before election Danilo "Nilo" Leyble (Acting) Lakas Elected mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble Lakas

Local elections was held in Antipolo on May 10, 2010, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected candidates for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the two district congressmen, two provincial board members of Rizal, one for each district, and the sixteen councilors, eight in each of the city's districts.

Background

On January 6, 2009, almost a year after elections, then-Mayor Victor Sumulong died because of multiple organ failure due to diabetes.^[1] Vice Mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble immediately took place as acting mayor, with Second District Councilor Lorenzo Zapanta as acting vice mayor.

Acting Mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble ran as mayor, seeking first full term as mayor. He was challenged by former Mayor and incumbent Second District Representative Angelito Gatlabayan,^[2] Silverio "Ver" Bulanon, Wilfredo "Willie" Garcia, and Edgardo "Ed" Purawan.

Acting Vice Mayor Lorenzo Zapanta did not run for reelection. He ran as representative of Second District. Susana Garcia-Say ran for his place instead. Garcia was challenged by former First District Councilor Serafin "Apin" Alvaran, Basilio Mendoza, Maria Teresa "Tess" Trinidad, and Glicerio "Toto" Vallega.

Incumbent First District Representative Roberto Puno sought for his second term. He was challenged by Ricardo "Carding" Dapat, Florante "Ante" Quizon, Primer "Prime" Pagunuran, and Salvador "Raldy" Abaño.

Incumbent Second District Angelito Gatlabayan ran for Mayor. Acting Vice Mayor Lorenzo Zapanta ran for his place instead. Zapanta was challenged by former Councilor and former Rizal Vice Governor Jestoni Alarcon, Lorenzo Juan "LJ" Sumulong III, Romeo Acop, Marcelino "Boyet" Arellano, Hoover "Ver" Simbillo, Virginia "Gie" Mendoza, and Federico "Dick" Marquez, brother of incumbent First District Councilor and re-electionist Alexander "Bobot" Marquez.

Incumbent First District Board Member Arnel Camacho did not run for re-election. Agripino "Atan" Garcia ran for his place. Garcia was challenged by First District Councilor Ronald Barcena, Jacinto "Ento" Canales, Dr. Enrico "Rico" De Guzman, and Federico 'Erik" Zapanta.

Incumbent Second District Board Member Zacarias Tapales did not run for re-election; he ran as councilor for Second District instead. Incumbent Second District Councilor Jesus Angelito "Joel" Huertas Jr. ran for his place. Huertas was challenged by Nelia "Nel" Bulanon and German "Gerry" Mata.

Results

For Mayor

Acting Mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble won against incumbent Second District Representative Angelito Gatlabayan in the mayoral race.

Antipolo mayoral elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Danilo "Nilo" Leyble	120,783	54.98
	NPC	Angelito Gatlabayan	97,061	44.18
	Independent	Wilfredo Garcia	1,008	0.46
	Independent	Silverio Bulanon	503	0.23
	PGRP	Edgardo Purawan	346	0.16
Total votes			219,701	100.00
	Lakas hold

For Vice Mayor

Susana Garcia-Say defeated former First District Councilor Serafin "Apin" Alvaran.

Antipolo vice mayoral elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Susana Garcia-Say	120,874
	NPC	Serafin Alvaran
Total votes
	Lakas hold

For Representative

First District

Rep. Roberto Puno was re-elected. Puno defeated Ricardo Dapat of Nationalist People's Coalition.

Congressional election for Antipolo's First district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Roberto Puno	67,500	62.08
	NPC	Ricardo Dapat	37,546	34.53
	Independent	Florante Quizon	1,381	1.27
	Independent	Primer Pagunuran	1,202	1.11
	Independent	Salvador Abaño	1,095	1.01
Valid ballots			108,724	91.99
Invalid or blank votes			9,472	8.01
Total votes			118,196	100.00
	Lakas hold

Second District

Romeo Acop defeated other prominent candidates, including Lorenzo Juan "LJ" Sumulong III, former Vice Governor Jestoni Alarcon, Federico Marquez, and Acting Vice Mayor Lorenzo Zapanta.

Congressional election for Antipolo's Second District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Romeo Acop	32,281	31.36
	Liberal	Lorenzo "LJ" Sumulong III	24,907	24.20
	Independent	Anthony Jesus "Jestoni" Alarcon	20,159	19.59
	NPC	Federico Marquez	15,057	14.63
	Lakas	Lorenzo Zapanta	6,961	6.76
	Independent	Marcelino Arellano	2,924	2.84
	Independent	Hoover Simbillo	374	0.36
	Independent	Virginia Mendoza	262	0.25
Valid ballots			102,925	93.26
Invalid or blank votes			7,441	6.74
Total votes			110,366	100.00
	Independent gain from Lakas

For City Councilors

Candidates

First District

City Council Election for Antipolo's First District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Alexander Marquez	47,569
	Lakas	Prudencio Aquino	46,589
	Lakas	Bernard Leo Zapanta	45,562
	Lakas	Pablo Oldan Jr.	41,923
	Lakas	Juanito Lawis	41,711
	Lakas	Troadio Reyes	40,817
	Lakas	Eufracio Tapales	39,102
	Lakas	Mario Garcia	38,559
Total votes				100.00

Second District

City Council Election for Antipolo's Second District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Ronaldo Leyva	49,751
	NPC	Christian Edward Alarcon	44,590
	Lakas	Edward O'Hara	41,237
	Lakas	Corazon Braga	40,073
	Lakas	Celestino Gatlabayan	39,708
	Lakas	Edilberto Lagasca	35,559
	Lakas	Zacarias Tapales	34,676
	NPC	Nixon Aranas	32,037
Total votes

References

1. "Antipolo mayor dies of multiple organ failure". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
2. Alquitran, Non. "Comelec dismisses poll protest vs Antipolo mayor". Philstar.com. Retrieved February 2, 2022.