# 2022 Malabon local elections

Local elections was held in Malabon on May 9, 2022 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the two Congressmen, and the twelve councilors for the city's two Sangguniang Panglungsod districts, six for each district.

## Background

Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III was term-limited. His party has no candidate for mayor, but Oreta supported the candidacy of his brother, Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta. Oreta was challenged by former Vice Mayor Jeannie Ng-Sandoval.
Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz ran for re-election for his second term. He was challenged by former Vice Mayor Mark Allan Jay "Jayjay" Yambao, sister of incumbent Councilor Maria Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao.
Rep. Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel ran for second term. She was challenged by former Rep. Federico Sandoval II for the second time. Lacson-Noel defeated Sandoval in 2019.

## Results
### For Mayor

Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta was defeated by former Vice Mayor Jeannie Ng-Sandoval by a thin margin.
Malabon Mayoral Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Nacionalista | Jeannie Ng-Sandoval | 94,826 | 50.34% |
| | NUP | Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta | 93,547 | 49.66% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 188,373 | 100.00 |
| | Nacionalista hold | Nacionalista hold | Nacionalista hold | Nacionalista hold |

### For Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz won his second term against former Vice Mayor Mark Allan Jay "Jayjay" Yambao, brother of incumbent Councilor Maria Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao.
Malabon Vice Mayoral Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NUP | Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz | 98,060 | 55.38% |
| | PFP | Mark Allan Jay "Jayjay" Yambao | 79,019 | 44.62% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 177,079 | 100.00 |
| | NUP hold | NUP hold | NUP hold | NUP hold |

### For District Representative

Incumbent Representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel also won a second term in her rematch with former Rep. Federico Sandoval II from 2019.
Congressional Elections for Malabon's Lone District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel | 102,320 | 56.09% |
| | PDP–Laban | Federico Sandoval II | 80,089 | 43.91% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 182,409 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### For Councilor

| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Nationalist People's Coalition | 181,435 | 20.53 | 2 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Aksyon Demokratiko | 146,848 | 16.62 | 2 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Liberal Party | 139,289 | 15.76 | 2 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | National Unity Party | 103,030 | 11.66 | 2 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | Total | Total | 570,602 | 64.56 | 8 |
| | Team Kakampi Malabon | | Nacionalista Party | 193,821 | 21.93 | 3 |
| | Team Kakampi Malabon | | United Nationalist Alliance | 43,334 | 4.90 | 1 |
| | Team Kakampi Malabon | Total | Total | 237,155 | 26.83 | 4 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 76,011 | 8.60 | 0 |
| | Ex officio seats | Ex officio seats | Ex officio seats | | | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 883,768 | 100.00 | 14 |

#### First District

City Council Elections for Malabon's First District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Regino Federico "Niño" Noel | 58,348 | 29.74 |
| | Aksyon | John Anthony "Jap" Garcia | 58,032 | 29.58 |
| | Nacionalista | Maricar Torres | 51,976 | 26.49 |
| | NPC | Paulo Oreta | 45,452 | 23.16 |
| | NUP | Genaro "Gerry" Bernardo | 44,881 | 22.87 |
| | UNA | Ma. Anna Lizza "Leslie" Yambao | 43,334 | 22.08 |
| | Liberal | Danilo "Danny" Dumalaog | 42,025 | 21.42 |
| | Independent | Virgilio "Jon" Cruz Jr. | 39,732 | 20.25 |
| | Nacionalista | Payapa Ona | 39,562 | 20.16 |
| | Aksyon | Joey Sabaricos | 35,092 | 17.88 |
| | Independent | Joseph Legaspi | 15,278 | 7.79 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 473,712 | 100.00 |
| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Nationalist People's Coalition | 103,800 | 21.91 | 2 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Aksyon Demokratiko | 93,124 | 19.66 | 1 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | National Unity Party | 44,881 | 9.47 | 1 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Liberal Party | 42,025 | 8.87 | 0 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | Total | Total | 283,830 | 59.92 | 4 |
| | Team Kakampi Malabon | | Nacionalista Party | 91,538 | 19.32 | 1 |
| | Team Kakampi Malabon | | United Nationalist Alliance | 43,334 | 9.15 | 1 |
| | Team Kakampi Malabon | Total | Total | 134,872 | 28.47 | 2 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 55,010 | 11.61 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 473,712 | 100.00 | 6 |

#### Second District

City Council Elections for Malabon's Second District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NUP | Diosdado "Dado" Cunanan | 58,149 | 29.63 |
| | Nacionalista | Edward Nolasco | 56,022 | 28.55 |
| | Aksyon | Jasper Kevin Cruz | 53,724 | 27.38 |
| | Liberal | Edralin "Len" Yanga | 49,285 | 25.12 |
| | Liberal | Prospero Alfonso "Peng" Mañalac | 47,979 | 24.45 |
| | Nacionalista | Nadja Marie Vicencio | 46,261 | 23.58 |
| | NPC | Robert "Ambet" Bautista | 45,077 | 22.97 |
| | NPC | Fernando "Jonbalot" Lim Jr. | 32,558 | 16.59 |
| | Independent | Nina Fatima Jimenez | 12,003 | 6.12 |
| | Independent | Robert Aurel Ballentos | 8,998 | 4.59 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 410,056 | 100.00 |
| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Liberal Party | 97,264 | 23.72 | 2 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Nationalist People's Coalition | 77,635 | 18.93 | 0 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | National Unity Party | 58,149 | 14.18 | 1 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | | Aksyon Demokratiko | 53,724 | 13.10 | 1 |
| | Team Pamilyang Malabonian | Total | Total | 286,772 | 69.93 | 4 |
| | Nacionalista Party | Nacionalista Party | Nacionalista Party | 102,283 | 24.94 | 2 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 21,001 | 5.12 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 410,056 | 100.00 | 6 |