2001 Quezon City local elections

2001 Quezon City mayoral election

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Nominee Feliciano Belmonte Jr. Rudy Fernandez
Party Lakas LDP
Alliance PPC PnM
Running mate Connie Angeles Herbert Bautista
Popular vote 343,107 228,773

Mayor before election

Ismael Mathay Jr.
Independent

Elected mayor

Feliciano Belmonte Jr.
Lakas

Local elections were held in Quezon City on May 14, 2001, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the four Congressmen, and the councilors, 6 in each of the city's four legislative districts.

Background

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Mayor Mel Mathay was term limited, and he ran as representative for fourth district. His place was contested by Fourth District Rep. Feliciano Belmonte Jr., actor Rudy Fernandez[1] and 2nd district representative Dante Liban.

Vice Mayor Fe Consuelo "Connie" Angeles was on her first term, and ran for re-election for second term. She faced former Vice Mayor and defeated 1998 mayoral candidate Herbert Constantine "Bistek" Bautista, Fernandez's running-mate.[1]

Results

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For Mayor

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Fourth District Rep. Feliciano Belmonte Jr. won over actor Rudy Fernandez[2][1] and 2nd district representative Dante Liban.

Quezon City Mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Feliciano Belmonte Jr. 343,107
LDP Rudy Fernandez 228,773
PMP Dante Liban
Total votes
Lakas hold

For Vice Mayor

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Former Vice Mayor Herbert Bautista defeated incumbent Vice Mayor Fe Consuelo "Connie" Angeles.[2] Bautista successfully reclaimed his seat as vice mayor of the city after his defeat in 1998 mayoral race to Mayor Ismael "Mel" Mathay Jr.

Quezon City Vice Mayoralty Elections
Party Candidate Votes %
LDP Herbert Bautista
Lakas Connie Angeles
LDP hold

For Councilors

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First District

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City Council Elections in Quezon City's First District
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Wilma Sarino
Lakas Victor "Jun" Ferrer Jr.
Lakas Elizabeth "Beth" Delarmente
Lakas Bernadette Herrera-Dy
LDP Vincent "Bingbong" Crisologo
LDP Rommel "Abe" Abesamis

Second District

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City Council Elections in Quezon City's Second District
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Voltaire Godofredo "Bong" Liban III
Lakas Mary Aiko Melendez
Lakas Ramon "Toto" Medalla
Lakas Eric Medina
Lakas Mary Ann Susano
Independent Allan "Butch" Francisco

Third District

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City Council Elections in Quezon City's Third District
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Jorge "Bolet" Banal Jr.
Lakas Dante De Guzman
LDP Franz Pumaren
LDP Wencerom Benedict "Wency" Lagumbay
LDP Diorella Maria "Lala" Sotto
NPC Julian Coseteng

Fourth District

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City Council Elections in Quezon City's Fourth District
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Jesus Manuel "Bong" Suntay Jr.
Lakas Antonio "Ariel" Inton Jr.
Lakas Ricardo del Rosario
Lakas Restituto "Resty" Malangen
LDP Alma "Neneng" Montilla
LDP Janet "Babes" Malaya

References

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  1. ^ a b c Estabillo, Matthew; Felipe, Cecille Suerte. "Daboy concedes to SB". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ^ a b Sison Jr, Bebot; Felipe, Cecille Suerte. "Belmonte proclaimed QC mayor". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-10.