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.
Candidates
Administration coalition +Team Pamilyang Malabonian# Name PartyFor House Of Representatives1. Jaye Lacson-Noel For Mayor1.Enzo Oreta For Vice Mayor1.Bernard Dela Cruz For Councilor (1st District)1.Gerry Bernardo 3.Jimmy Dumalaog 4.Jap Garcia 6.Niño Noel 8.Paulo Oreta 9.Joey Sabaricos For Councilor (2nd District)2.Ambet Bautista 3.Jasper Cruz 4.Dado Cunanan 6.Jonbalot Lim 7.Peng Mañalac 10.Len Yanga
Primary opposition coalition +Team Kakampi Malabon# Name Party For House Of Representatives2.Ricky Sandoval For Mayor2.Jeannie Ng-Sandoval For Vice Mayor2.Jayjay Yambao For Councilor (1st District)7.Payapa Ona 10.Maricar Torres 11.Leslie Yambao For Councilor (2nd District)8.Edward Nolasco 9.Nadja Marie Vicencio
Independents +Independent# Name PartyFor Councilor (1st District)2.Jon Cruz 5.Joseph Legaspi For Councilor (2nd District)1.Robert Ballentos 5.Niña Fatima Jimenez
Results
For Mayor Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta was defeated by former Vice Mayor Jeannie Ng-Sandoval by a thin margin.
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.
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.
For Councilor
First District
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Second District
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