# 2013 Mandaluyong local elections

Local elections in Mandaluyong was held on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, one Congressman, and the councilors, six in each of the city's two legislative districts.

## Background

Mayor Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. sought re-election for a third and final term under Lakas-CMD. He faced Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" de Guzman of Aksyon Demokratiko, and independent candidate Florencio Solomon.
Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" de Guzman ran for mayor. His party slated no candidate for the position. His position was contested by Councilor Edward Bartolome of Liberal Party and independent candidate Doki Pe.
Rep. Neptali "Boyet" Gonzales II ran for re-election for third and final term. He faced candidates Frank Reyes of Ang Kapatiran, and independents Gerard Castillo and Renato Parem.

## Results
### For Mayor

Mayor Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. won against Vice Mayor Danilo "Danny" de Guzman.
Mandaluyong Mayoral Elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Lakas | Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. | 62,273 | 68.55 |
| | Aksyon | Danny de Guzman | 34,975 | 31.06 |
| | Independent | Florencio Solomon | 434 | 0.39 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 112,592 | 100.00 |
| | Lakas hold | Lakas hold | Lakas hold | Lakas hold |
Popular vote percentage
Abalos
68.55%
de Guzman
31.06%
Solomon
0.39% :

### For Vice Mayor

Second District Councilor Edward Bartolome won against independent candidate Doki Pe.
Mandaluyong Vice Mayoral Elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Edward Bartolome | 72,345 | 71.94 |
| | Independent | Doki Pe | 28,215 | 28.06 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 100,560 | 100.00 |
| | Liberal gain from Aksyon | Liberal gain from Aksyon | Liberal gain from Aksyon | Liberal gain from Aksyon |
Popular vote percentage
Bartolome
71.94%
Pe
28.06% :

### For Representative

Rep. Neptali Gonzales II overwhelmingly won against his fellow candidates Frank Reyes, Gerard Castillo and Renato Parem.
Congressional Elections in Mandaluyong's Lone District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Neptali "Boyet" Gonzales II | 92,950 | 89.03 |
| | Ang Kapatiran | Frank Reyes | 9,522 | 9.12 |
| | Independent | Gerard Castillo | 1,511 | 1.45 |
| | Independent | Renato Parem | 423 | 0.41 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 104,406 | 100.00 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold |
Popular vote percentage
Gonzales
89.03%
Reyes
9.12%
Others
1.86% :

### For Councilors
#### First District

City Council Elections in Mandaluyong's First District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Lakas | Charisse Abalos | 49,144 | |
| | Lakas | Anthony Suva | 45,177 | |
| | UNA | Grace Antonio | 37,818 | |
| | Liberal | Ayla Alim | 37,335 | |
| | Liberal | Alex Santos | 34,187 | |
| | NPC | Louie Espinosa | 32,443 | |
| | Liberal | Berong Servillon | 27,861 | |
| | Independent | Lito De Guzman | 18,988 | |
| | Independent | Darius Razon Apacionado | 14,954 | |
| | Independent | Gloria Pilos-Quintos | 13,384 | |
| | Independent | Willy Talag | 11,812 | |
| | Independent | Ed Panoso | 11,533 | |
| | Independent | Edgar Manood | 9,326 | |
| | Independent | Severino Bargola Sr. | 3,541 | |
| | Independent | Gabino Labastida Jr. | 1,397 | |
| | Independent | Bojie Caldino | 1,090 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | | 100.00 |
Second District
City Council Elections in Mandaluyong's Second District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Alex Sta. Maria | 26,835 | |
| | Liberal | Jesse Cruz | 25,136 | |
| | NPC | Cheche Pablo-Santos | 23,291 | |
| | Lakas | Boy Esteban | 22,989 | |
| | Lakas | Dong Ocampo | 21,807 | |
| | Independent | Roehl Bacar | 21,047 | |
| | Lakas | Jess Garcia | 20,652 | |
| | Independent | Hazel Razote | 15,305 | |
| | Independent | Lyn Francisco | 11,402 | |
| | Independent | Boy De Quinto | 7,382 | |
| | Independent | Felipe Camacho Jr. | 3,909 | |
| | Independent | Dave Vergel Castro | 3,638 | |
| | Independent | Eduardo Geronimo Jr. | 3,514 | |
| | Independent | Erning Cruz | 3,175 | |
| | Independent | Boy Perez | 834 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | | 100.00 |