2016 Marilao local elections
# 2016 Marilao local elections

Local elections were held in Marilao, Bulacan, on May 9, 2016, within the Philippine general election. The voters (Marileños) will elect for the elective local posts in the municipality: the mayor, vice mayor, and eight councilors.

## Mayoral and vice mayoral election

Incumbent mayor Juanito Santiago will run independently with lost mayoral candidate Henry Lutao as his running mate.

Gerry Atienza Sr, the father of Gerry Atienza Jr, will run independently while supporting Andre Santos' running for re-election.

Lost mayoral candidate JM-Jun Montaos will run independently

## Results

The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected.

### Mayoral and vice mayoral elections

Marilao mayoral election :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Tito Santiago | 55,336 | 89.9 |
| | Independent | Gerry Atienza Jr. | 5,155 | 8.44 |
| | Independent | JM-Jun Montaos | 1,077 | 1.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 61,568 | 100.00 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

Marilao Vice Mayoral Election :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Henry Lutao | 29,292 | 46.2 |
| | Liberal | Andre Santos | 27,303 | 43.0 |
| | Independent | Allane Sayo | 6,704 | 10.6 |
| | Independent | Lee Gabinay | 143 | 0.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 63,442 | 100.00 |
| | Independent gain from Liberal | Independent gain from Liberal | Independent gain from Liberal | Independent gain from Liberal |

### Municipal Council election

Voting is via plurality-at-large voting: Voters vote for eight candidates and the eight candidates with the highest number of votes are elected.

Marilao Municipal Council election :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Bob Dela Cruz | 48,553 | 12.61 |
| | Independent | Deby Espiritu-Reyes | 47,265 | 12.27 |
| | Independent | Arnold Papa | 46,330 | 12.03 |
| | Independent | Irma Celones | 44,132 | 11.46 |
| | Independent | Willie Diaz | 43,994 | 11.43 |
| | Independent | Mark Guillermo | 43,207 | 11.22 |
| | Independent | Ariel Amador | 41,756 | 10.84 |
| | Independent | Luisa Silvestre | 38,546 | 10.01 |
| | Independent | Del Tactac | 18,816 | 4.89 |
| | Independent | Meynardo Cuenca | 12,454 | 3.23 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 385,053 | 100.00 |
