# 2022 Makati local elections

Local elections took place in Makati on Monday, May 9, 2022, as a part of the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters will elect candidates for Mayor, Vice Mayor, two representatives, and the sixteen councilors, eight per district, that would be members of the city council. This was the last general (nationwide and local) elections in the Embo barangays as part of Makati before being turned over to Taguig in 2023 as a result of the Makati–Taguig boundary dispute ruling.

## Background

Incumbent Mayor Abigail Binay would seek for her third and final term. Her opponent was independent Joel Hernandez.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Monique Lagdameo would seek for her third and final term. Her opponent was Rodolfo Biolena, an independent candidate.
Incumbent First District Congressman Kid Peña would seek for his second term. His opponents were Minnie Antonio and Ferdinand Sevilla, both independent candidates.
Incumbent Second District Congressman Luis Campos would seek for his third and final term. His opponent was Ricardo Opoc, an independent candidate.

## Tickets
### Administration coalition

Team United :
| Name | Party |
| For Mayor |||||
| 1. Abby Binay | MKTZNU |
| For Vice Mayor |||||
| 2. Monique Lagdameo | MKTZNU |
| 1st District |||||
| For House Of Representatives |||||
| 2. Kid Peña | Liberal |
| For Councilor |||||
| 1. Martin John Pio Arenas | MKTZNU |
| 6. Virgilio "Jhong" Hilario Jr. | MKTZNU |
| 7. Luis "Jojo" Javier | MKTZNU |
| 12. Carmina Ortega | MKTZNU |
| 13. Armando Padilla | MKTZNU |
| 15. Rene Andrei Saguisag | MKTZNU |
| 17. Jose "Joey" Villena IV | MKTZNU |
| 18. Anna Alcine "Ichi" Yabut | MKTZNU |
| 2nd District |||||
| For House Of Representatives |||||
| 1. Luis Campos, Jr. | NPC |
| For Councilor (2nd District) |||||
| 2. Dennis "Alden" Almario | MKTZNU |
| 3. Maria Dolores "Doc Doris" Arayon | MKTZNU |
| 4. Joel "Bong" Ariones | MKTZNU |
| 6. Benedict "Bodik" Baniqued | MKTZNU |
| 8. Vann Ryan "Ryan Soler" Calimbahin | MKTZNU |
| 9. Arnold "Sammy" Cruz | MKTZNU |
| 14. Edralyn "Ed" Marquez | MKTZNU |
| 16. Kristina "Ina" Sarosa | MKTZNU |

### Primary opposition coalition

Team Reform :
| # | Name | Party |
| For Vice Mayor |||||
| 1. | Rodolfo "Kuya Rod" Biolena | Independent |
| For Councilor (1st District) |||||
| 2. | Virgilio "Battle" Batalla | Independent |
| 4. | Ernesto "Yoyoy" Cruz | Reform |
| 5. | Ferdinand "Ferdie" Eusebio | Reform |
| 9. | Romeo "Romy" Medina | Reform |
| 11. | Ma. Arlene Ortega | Reform |
| 14. | Tosca Camille Puno-Ramos | Reform |
| 16. | Joselito "Jojo" Salvador | Reform |
| For Councilor (2nd District) |||||
| 1. | Benny Abatay | PPM |
| 5. | Shirley "Aspi" Aspillaga | Reform |
| 7. | Leo "Tatak De Lara" Bes | Reform |
| 10. | Israel "Boyet" Cruzado | Reform |
| 12. | Roger "Kuya Roger" Jurisprudencia | Independent |
| 13. | Leonardo "Leo" Magpantay | Reform |
| 15. | Jeline "Baby" Olfato | Reform |
| 17. | Mary Ruth Tolentino | Reform |

## Opinion polling
### For Mayor

| Source of poll aggregation | Dates administered | Abby Binay | Joel Hernandez | Margin |
| PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. | February 18–24, 2022 | 68% | 10% | Binay +58 |
| PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. | March 16–21, 2022 | 66% | 11% | Binay +55 |
| PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. | April 8–13, 2022 | 70% | 14% | Binay +56 |

### For Vice Mayor

| Source of poll aggregation | Dates administered | Rod Biolena | Monique Lagdameo | Margin |
| PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. | February 18–24, 2022 | 10% | 60% | Lagdameo +50 |
| PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. | March 16–21, 2022 | 13% | 54% | Lagdameo +41 |
| PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. | April 8–13, 2022 | 18% | 55% | Lagdameo +37 |

## Results
### Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Abigail Binay will seek for her third and final term, this time under the newly launched Makatizens United Party (MKTZNU). She will be challenged by independent Joel Hernandez. Abigail's younger sister, Marita Angeline "Anne" Binay-Alcantara, filed for the same position but later withdrew.
Makati Mayoralty Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | MKTZNU | Abby Binay-Campos (Incumbent) | 338,819 | 95.32% |
| | Independent | Joel Hernandez | 16,640 | 4.68% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 355,459 | 100.00 |
| | MKTZNU hold | MKTZNU hold | MKTZNU hold | MKTZNU hold |
| Source: |||||

### Vice Mayor

Incumbent Vice Mayor Monique Lagdameo will seek for her third and final term. She will be challenged by Rodolfo Biolena, an independent candidate.
Makati Vice Mayoralty Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | MKTZNU | Nik Lagdameo (Incumbent) | 314,070 | 93.32% |
| | Independent | Rodolfo Biolena | 22,498 | 6.68% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 336,568 | 100.00 |
| | MKTZNU hold | MKTZNU hold | MKTZNU hold | MKTZNU hold |
| Source: |||||

### District Representatives

| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Team United | | Nationalist People's Coalition | 164,948 | 49.41 | 1 |
| | Team United | | Liberal Party | 146,131 | 43.78 | 1 |
| | Team United | Total | Total | 311,079 | 93.19 | 2 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 22,743 | 6.81 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 333,822 | 100.00 | 2 |

#### First District

Romulo "Kid" Peña Jr. is the incumbent. His opponents are independent candidates Minnie Antonio and Ferdinand Sevilla.
2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 1st District of Makati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Romulo "Kid" Peña Jr. (Incumbent) | 146,131 | 94.87% |
| | Independent | Minnie Antonio | 4,801 | 3.12% |
| | Independent | Ferdinand Sevilla | 3,104 | 2.02% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 154,036 | 100.00 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold |

#### Second District

Luis Jose Angel Campos Jr. is the incumbent. His opponent is independent candidate Ricardo Opoc.
2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Makati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Luis Jose Angel Campos Jr. (Incumbent) | 164,948 | 91.75% |
| | Independent | Ricardo Opoc | 14,838 | 8.25% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 179,786 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### City Council

| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Makatizens United Party | Makatizens United Party | Makatizens United Party | 1,607,792 | 69.98 | 15 |
| | Team Reform | | Reform | 587,169 | 25.56 | 1 |
| | Team Reform | | Partido Pederal ng Maharlika | 20,141 | 0.88 | 0 |
| | Team Reform | | Independent | 40,658 | 1.77 | 0 |
| | Team Reform | Total | Total | 647,968 | 28.20 | 1 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 41,701 | 1.82 | 0 |
| | Ex officio seats | Ex officio seats | Ex officio seats | | | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 2,297,461 | 100.00 | 18 |

#### First District

2022 Makati City Council election at the 1st district of Makati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | MKTZNU | Jhong Hilario (Incumbent) | 121,111 | 11.73 |
| | MKTZNU | Anna Alcina "Alcine Ichi" Yabut (Incumbent) | 107,045 | 10.36 |
| | MKTZNU | Martin John Pio Arenas (Incumbent) | 92,856 | 8.99 |
| | MKTZNU | Jose "Joey" Villena IV (Incumbent) | 88,531 | 8.57 |
| | MKTZNU | Carmina Ortega | 85,695 | 8.30 |
| | MKTZNU | Rene Andrei "Rebo" Saguisag (Incumbent) | 85,438 | 8.27 |
| | MKTZNU | Luis "Jojo" Javier Jr. (Incumbent) | 84,633 | 8.19 |
| | MKTZNU | Armando "Idol" Padilla (Incumbent) | 82,940 | 8.03 |
| | Reform | Ferdinand Eusebio | 55,107 | 5.34 |
| | Reform | Tosca Camille Puno-Ramos | 48,992 | 4.74 |
| | Reform | Ma. Arlene Ortega | 46,229 | 4.48 |
| | Reform | Romeo "Romy" Medina | 39,544 | 3.83 |
| | Independent | Virgilio "Battle" Batalla | 26,975 | 2.61 |
| | Reform | Joselito "Jojo" Salvador | 22,352 | 2.16 |
| | Reform | Ernesto "Yoyoy" Cruz | 15,969 | 1.55 |
| | Independent | Rafael Ojeda Jr. | 10,213 | 0.99 |
| | Independent | Mariano Lubo | 10,116 | 0.98 |
| | Independent | Victorino Calinawan | 9,150 | 0.89 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,032,896 | 100.00 |
| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Makatizens United Party | Makatizens United Party | Makatizens United Party | 748,249 | 72.44 | 8 |
| | Team Reform | | Reform | 228,193 | 22.09 | 0 |
| | Team Reform | | Independent | 26,975 | 2.61 | 0 |
| | Team Reform | Total | Total | 255,168 | 24.70 | 0 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 29,479 | 2.85 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 1,032,896 | 100.00 | 8 |

#### Second District

2022 Makati City Council election at the 2nd district of Makati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | MKTZNU | Kristina "Ina" Sarosa (Incumbent) | 136,836 | 10.82 |
| | MKTZNU | Dennis "Alden" Almario (Incumbent) | 121,831 | 9.64 |
| | MKTZNU | Arnold "Sammy" Cruz (Incumbent) | 115,977 | 9.17 |
| | MKTZNU | Maria Dolores "Doc Doris" Arayon (Incumbent) | 107,027 | 8.46 |
| | MKTZNU | Joel "Bong" Ariones | 105,236 | 8.32 |
| | MKTZNU | Benedict "Bodik" Baniqued (Incumbent) | 103,291 | 8.17 |
| | MKTZNU | Edralyn Marquez | 89,161 | 7.05 |
| | Reform | Shirley "Aspi" Aspillaga (Incumbent) | 80,487 | 6.36 |
| | MKTZNU | Vann Ryan "Ryan Soler" Calimbahin | 80,184 | 6.34 |
| | Reform | Leonardo "Leo" Magpantay | 76,586 | 6.06 |
| | Reform | Israel "Boyet" Cruzado | 73,855 | 5.84 |
| | Reform | Mary Ruth Tolentino | 54,677 | 4.32 |
| | Reform | Jeline Olfato | 42,341 | 3.35 |
| | Reform | Leo Bes | 31,030 | 2.45 |
| | PPM | Benedicto "Benny" Abatay | 20,141 | 1.59 |
| | Independent | Rogelio Jurisprudencia | 13,683 | 1.08 |
| | Independent | Teofredo Gamotin | 12,222 | 0.97 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,264,565 | 100.00 |
| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Makatizens United Party | Makatizens United Party | Makatizens United Party | 859,543 | 67.97 | 7 |
| | Team Reform | | Reform | 358,976 | 28.39 | 1 |
| | Team Reform | | Partido Pederal ng Maharlika | 20,141 | 1.59 | 0 |
| | Team Reform | | Independent | 13,683 | 1.08 | 0 |
| | Team Reform | Total | Total | 392,800 | 31.06 | 1 |
| | Independent | Independent | Independent | 12,222 | 0.97 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 1,264,565 | 100.00 | 8 |