2022 Zamboanga City local elections

2022 Zamboanga City local election
	Mayoral election
	May 9, 2022
Mayor before election; Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar; Liberal	Elected mayor ; John Dalipe; PRP
	Vice mayoral election
Vice Mayor before election; Rommel Agan; UNA	Elected Vice Mayor ; Pinpin Pareja; PAZ

Local elections were held in Zamboanga City on May 9, 2022, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and eight councilors per district.

Candidates

Team Climaco (NPC–PAZ)

Team Climaco (NPC–PAZ)
Position	#	Name

Mayor	7.	Cesar Jimenez Jr.	NPC
Vice mayor	4.	Josephine Pareja	PAZ
1st district House representative	3.	Beng Climaco	PAZ
2nd district House representative	3.	Juan Climaco Elago II	PAZ
1st district councilor	3.	Al Alhabashi	PAZ
	6.	Los Eli Angeles	PAZ
	7.	Benyasir Asdali	PFP
	21.	Gian Paolo Enriquez	PAZ
	22.	Selina Espiritusanto	PAZ
	23.	Joel Esteban	PAZ
	37.	El King Omaga	PRP
	42.	Marjorie Santa Teresa	PAZ
2nd district councilor	1.	Philip Abuy	PAZ
	13.	Tiffany Joy Cabanlit	PAZ
	24.	Sonyboy Jalani	PAZ
	27.	Roel Macrohon	PAZ
	29.	Percival Miravite	PAZ
	31.	Roel Natividad	PAZ
	36.	Eduardo Saavedra Jr.	PAZ
	38.	James Siason	PAZ

Team Colorao (LDP–AZAP)

Team Colorao (LDP–AZAP)
Position	#	Name

Mayor	8.	Celso Lobregat	LDP
Vice mayor	2.	Benjamin Guingona IV	LDP
1st district House representative	5.	Khymer Adan Olaso	AZAP
2nd district House representative	5.	Jerry Reyes	LDP
1st district councilor	2.	Rodelin Agbulos	AZAP
	12.	Marxander Jaime Cabato	LDP
	18.	Rosslyn dela Peña	Independent
	30.	Abdulwakil Kasim	AZAP
	31.	Pilarca Ledesma	AZAP
	32.	Joselito Macrohon	LDP
	47.	Rogelio Valesco Jr.	LDP
	48.	Dante Vicente	LDP
2nd district councilor	5.	Shaun Alavar	LDP
	11.	Frederick Atilano	LDP
	16.	Vincent Paul Elago	AZAP
	18.	Vicente Guingona	AZAP
	28.	Richard Mariano	LDP
	32.	Lilibeth Nuño	LDP
	35.	Cary John Pioc	AZAP
	39.	Marlon Simbajon	LDP

Team Dalipe (Lakas–NUP–PRP)

Team Dalipe (Lakas–NUP–PRP)
Position	#	Name

Mayor	4.	John Dalipe	PRP
Vice mayor	5.	Melchor Rey Sadain	Lakas
1st district House representative	6.	Wendell Sotto	Lakas
2nd district House representative	2.	Mannix Dalipe	Lakas
1st district councilor	8.	Romeo Bagongon	Lakas
	10.	Hardy Bayot	NUP
	15.	Michel Cinco	NUP
	34.	Rey Modillas	PRP
	41.	Jerome Santos	Lakas
	44.	Marlon Torres	Lakas
	46.	Mohammad Ali Urao	Lakas
	49.	Nicodemus Wee	PRP
2nd district councilor	3.	Marissa Aizon	NUP
	6.	Leonard Aliangan	Lakas
	12.	Martin Waldo Atilano	PRP
	14.	Casmir Candido	Lakas
	30.	Attang Mohammad Nur	Lakas
	33.	Richard Pajarito	PRP
	34.	Hector Perez	NUP
	37.	Joel Sanson	Lakas

Team Double A (UNA)

Team Double A (UNA)
Position	#	Name

Mayor	1.	Rommel Agan	UNA
Vice mayor	1.	Elbert Atilano Sr.	UNA
1st district councilor	1.	Nursoud Abing	UNA
	13.	Santos Cagang Jr.	UNA
	33.	Charlie Mariano	UNA
2nd district councilor	2.	Vita Alfie Agan	UNA
	15.	Al-Jihan Edding	UNA
	42.	Ibno Hajar Turabin	UNA
	43.	Jimmy Villaflores	UNA

Partido Federal ng Pilipinas

Partido Federal ng Pilipinas
Position	#	Name

Mayor	2.	Abubakar Barahama	PFP
1st district House representative	2.	Nur-Aisa Awis	PFP
2nd district House representative	4.	Fictal Majuddin	PFP
1st district councilor	5.	Hanina Alrefai	PFP
	14.	Aldrin Caluang	Independent
	35.	Jerson Monteverde	PFP
2nd district councilor	17.	Teody Gomez	PFP
	20.	Sirhan Hajul	Independent
	21.	Abduraquib Hussein	PFP
	22.	Naima Idris	PFP
	25.	Abubakar Jayari	PFP
	26.	Abdulfattah Kangal	Independent

PROMDI

PROMDI
Position	#	Name	Party

1st district councilor	9.	Nelson Bautista		PROMDI

Independents

Independent
Position	#	Name

Mayor	3.	Cesar Climaco	Independent
	5.	Ephraim Ekong	Independent
	6.	Karim Ismail	Independent
Vice mayor	3.	Julmunier Jubail	Independent
1st district House representative	1.	Allain Alibasa	Independent
1st district House representative	4.	Taib Nasaron	Independent
2nd district House representative	1.	Mohammad Sali Ammang	Independent
1st district councilor	4.	Proddy Alipuddin	Independent
	11.	Francisco Bazan	Independent
	16.	Walfrido Jose Climaco II	Independent
	17.	Carl Michael Comprendio	Independent
	19.	Quirico Duterte Jr.	Independent
	20.	Resa Mae Ecot	Independent
	24.	Bheeverly Estrella	Independent
	25.	Krizzia May Fajardo	Independent
	26.	Richell Gregorio	Independent
	27.	Munir Hadjirani	Independent
	28.	April Joy Iwayan	Independent
	36.	Erwoodjave Nura	Independent
	38.	Abdurajak Omar	Independent
	39.	Ahmad Rajam	Independent
	40.	Alcosbi Salido	Independent
	43.	Ronaldo Tan	Independent
	45.	Jimlani Uddin	Independent
2nd district councilor	4.	Nursahaya Akin	Independent
	7.	Mary Jane Alibasa	Independent
	8.	Ju-Ed Alvarez	Independent
	9.	Muhammad Amin	Independent
	10.	Basani Araji	Independent
	19.	Muktadir Hadjirani	Independent
	23.	Rosemelda Itturalde	Independent
	40.	Sammy Talib	Independent
	41.	Jesse Toribio	Independent

Results

House of Representatives

1st District

Incumbent representative Cesar Jimenez Jr. is running for mayor. His seat was contested by six candidates including incumbent mayor Beng Climaco, 1st district councilor Khymer Adan Olaso and lawyer Wendell Sotto.^[1]


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Khymer Adan Olaso	Adelante Zamboanga Party	73,785	49.43
	Beng Climaco	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	55,829	37.40
	Wendell Sotto	Lakas–CMD	13,679	9.16
	Al Alibasa	Independent	2,630	1.76
	Taib Nasaron	Independent	1,896	1.27
	Sisang Awis	PFP	1,448	0.97
Total			149,267	100.00

Source: ^[2]

2nd District

Manuel Jose Dalipe is the incumbent. His main opponents are 2nd district councilor Juan Climaco Elago II and Putik barangay captain Jerry Perez.^[1]


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Mannix Dalipe	Lakas–CMD	88,784	53.99
	Totong Perez	LDP	58,461	35.55
	Kim Elago	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	11,304	6.87
	Mohammad Sali Ammang	Independent	4,526	2.75
	Fictal Majuddin	Independent	1,382	0.84
Total			164,457	100.00

Source: ^[2]

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Beng Climaco is term limited and will ran as 1st district representative.^[1] Her seat was contested by eight candidates, including incumbent vice mayor Rommel Agan, former mayor Celso Lobregat, 2nd district councilor John Dalipe and 1st district representative Cesar Jimenez Jr.^[3]


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	John Dalipe	PRP	130,940	40.36
	Celso Lobregat	LDP	93,574	28.84
	Jawo Jimenez	NPC	57,024	17.58
	Meng Agan	UNA	32,187	9.92
	Cesar Climaco	Independent	5,873	1.81
	Abubakar Barahama	PFP	1,960	0.60
	Karim Ismail	Independent	1,894	0.58
	Ephraim Ekong	Independent	963	0.30
Total			324,415	100.00

Source: ^[2]

Vice Mayor

Incumbent vice mayor Rommel Agan is running for mayor.^[1] His seat was contested by five candidates including 1st district councilors Josephine Pareja and Elbert Atilano, 2nd district councilor Benjamin Guingona IV and former 1st district councilor Melchor Rey Sadain.^[3]


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Pinpin Pareja	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	98,270	32.19
	BG Guingona	LDP	93,277	30.55
	Mel Sadain	Lakas–CMD	84,363	27.63
	Bong Atilano	UNA	26,432	8.66
	Jul Julmunier	Independent	2,983	0.98
Total			305,325	100.00

Source: ^[2]

City Council


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino	422,991	21.03	6
	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	372,267	18.51	3
	Lakas–CMD	237,537	11.81	1
	Adelante Zamboanga Party	235,561	11.71	2
	United Nationalist Alliance	207,227	10.30	3
	People's Reform Party	149,864	7.45	1
	National Unity Party	110,263	5.48	0
	Partido Federal ng Pilipinas	55,089	2.74	0
	PROMDI	6,766	0.34	0
	Independent	213,582	10.62	0
Total		2,011,147	100.00	16

1st District


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Lit-lit Macrohon	LDP	67,505	6.89
	King Omaga	PRP	62,154	6.35
	Joey Santos	Lakas–CMD	51,096	5.22
	Boday Cabato	LDP	48,001	4.90
	Dan Vicente	LDP	47,627	4.86
	Charlie Mariano	UNA	44,727	4.57
	Gerky Valesco	LDP	43,464	4.44
	Joel Esteban	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	36,929	3.77
	Al Urao	Lakas–CMD	33,942	3.47
	Gian Enriquez	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	31,820	3.25
	Rodel Agbulos	Adelante Zamboanga Party	31,186	3.18
	Mike Cinco	NUP	29,348	3.00
	Pilarica Ledesma	Adelante Zamboanga Party	28,171	2.88
	Marlon Torres	Lakas–CMD	27,734	2.83
	Los Angeles	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	27,704	2.83
	Hardy Bayot	NUP	27,551	2.81
	Selina Espiritusanto	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	23,633	2.41
	Abdulwakil Kasim	Adelante Zamboanga Party	22,524	2.30
	Lyn dela Peña	Independent	22,338	2.28
	Al Alhabshi	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	22,100	2.26
	Quirico Duterte Jr.	Independent	21,724	2.22
	Romy Bagongon	Lakas–CMD	19,865	2.03
	Rey Modillas	PRP	18,983	1.94
	Pepi Climaco	Independent	18,914	1.93
	Marj Santa Teresa	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	17,772	1.81
	Nico Wee	PRP	15,814	1.61
	Bendigong Asdali	PFP	13,716	1.40
	Hanina Alrefai	PFP	12,719	1.30
	Nursoud Abing	UNA	11,475	1.17
	Nurmina Jalani	Independent	10,824	1.11
	Nel Hadjirani	Independent	10,242	1.05
	Prody Alipuddin	Independent	7,821	0.80
	Jerson Monteverde	PFP	7,817	0.80
	Sai Cagang	UNA	7,566	0.77
	Nelson Bautista	PROMDI	6,766	0.69
	Jim Uddin	Independent	6,092	0.62
	Jack Omar	Independent	5,893	0.60
	Aldz Caluang	Independent	4,757	0.49
	Bheeverly Estrella	Independent	4,072	0.42
	Kiko Bazan	Independent	3,924	0.40
	Rolando Tan	Independent	3,609	0.37
	Krizzia May Fajardo	Independent	3,436	0.35
	Ritchell Gregorio	Independent	3,277	0.33
	Jams Rajam	Independent	2,713	0.28
	April Joy Iwayan	Independent	2,442	0.25
	Alcos Salido	Independent	2,236	0.23
	Carl Comprendio	Independent	2,159	0.22
	Resa Mae Ecot	Independent	1,814	0.19
	Erwoodjave Nura	Independent	1,518	0.15
Total			979,514	100.00

Source: ^[2]

2nd District


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Vino Guingona	Adelante Zamboanga Party	73,929	7.17
	James Siason	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	61,953	6.01
	Lilibeth Nuño	LDP	60,534	5.87
	VP Elago	Adelante Zamboanga Party	54,796	5.31
	Jimmy Villaflores	UNA	52,391	5.08
	Fred Atilano	LDP	52,224	5.06
	Jihan Edding	UNA	44,318	4.30
	Eddie Saavedra	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	39,218	3.80
	Hecky Perez	NUP	38,594	3.74
	Bong Simbajon	LDP	37,487	3.63
	Elong Natividad	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	36,276	3.52
	Richard Mariano	LDP	33,641	3.26
	Vita Agan	UNA	33,490	3.25
	Shaun Alavar	LDP	32,508	3.15
	Attang Mohammad Nur	Lakas–CMD	30,097	2.92
	Tutu Candido	Lakas–CMD	28,973	2.81
	Walmart Atilano	PRP	28,929	2.80
	Cary Pioc	Adelante Zamboanga Party	24,995	2.42
	Richard Pajarito	PRP	23,984	2.32
	Joel Sanson	Lakas–CMD	23,948	2.32
	Banjung Aliangan	Lakas–CMD	21,882	2.12
	Jung Jung Macrohon	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	18,613	1.80
	Sonyboy Jalani	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	18,403	1.78
	Rose Iturralde	Independent	18,290	1.77
	Marissa Aizon	NUP	14,770	1.43
	Percival Miravite	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	14,032	1.36
	Ibno Turabin	UNA	13,260	1.29
	Muhammad Amil	Independent	12,376	1.20
	Philip Abuy	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	12,088	1.17
	Tiffany Joy Cabanlit	Partido Prosperidad y Amor Para na Zamboanga	11,686	1.13
	Abubakar Jayari	PFP	7,329	0.71
	Ed Alvarez	Independent	6,743	0.65
	Mhur Hadjirani	Independent	6,443	0.62
	Sonny Boy Hussein	PFP	6,146	0.60
	Sirhan Hajul	Independent	5,896	0.57
	Otoh Araji	Independent	5,385	0.52
	Sammy Talib	Independent	4,828	0.47
	Jesse Toribio	Independent	4,603	0.45
	Teody Gomez	PFP	4,475	0.43
	Abdulfattah Kangal	Independent	4,015	0.39
	Jane Alibasa	Independent	3,099	0.30
	Naimz Idris	PFP	2,887	0.28
	Nursahaya Akin	Independent	2,099	0.20
Total			1,031,633	100.00

Source: ^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Garcia, Teofilo Jr.; Go, R. G. Antonet (October 13, 2021). "118 file COCs for elective positions in Zambo City". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "2022 NLE". COMELEC. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
^ ^a ^b Carreon, Frencie (September 10, 2021). "Four-cornered fight looms in Zamboanga City's mayoral race". MindaNews. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

[zambocity-1] Garcia, Teofilo Jr.; Go, R. G. Antonet (October 13, 2021). "118 file COCs for elective positions in Zambo City". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

[zamboangacity-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "2022 NLE". COMELEC. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

[fourcornered-3] Carreon, Frencie (September 10, 2021). "Four-cornered fight looms in Zamboanga City's mayoral race". MindaNews. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

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