2022 San Juan, Metro Manila, local elections

Local elections were held in San Juan on Monday, May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 Philippine general election.

Background

Incumbent Francis Zamora was elected mayor of San Juan in 2019 and will seek a second consecutive term.^[1] He will face former Batis barangay councilor and current San Juan Knights team manager Felix "Jun" Usman, who will represent the Ejercito family-led group.^[2]

Candidates

Administration coalition

Makabagong San Juan (Team Zamora)
#	Name

For House Of Representatives
2.	Bel Zamora	PDP–Laban
For Mayor
2.	Francis Zamora	PDP–Laban
For Vice Mayor
2.	Warren Villa	PDP–Laban
For Councilor 1st District
1.	Angelo Agcaoili	PDP–Laban
2.	Paul Artadi	PDP–Laban
7.	Raissa Laurel-Subijano	PDP–Laban
8.	Ryan Llanos Dee	PDP–Laban
12.	Ervic Vijandre	PDP–Laban
13.	James Yap	PDP–Laban
For Councilor 2nd District
1.	Don Allado	PDP–Laban
3.	Totoy Bernardo	PDP–Laban
7.	Bea De Guzman	PDP–Laban
9.	Macky Mathay	PDP–Laban
11.	Kit Peralta	PDP–Laban
13.	Franco Yam	PDP–Laban

Primary opposition coalition

Una San Juan (Team Ejercito)
#	Name

For House Of Representatives
1.	Jana Ejercito	NPC
For Mayor
1.	Felix Usman	PMP
For Vice Mayor
1.	Philip Cezar	PMP
For Councilor 1st District
4.	Lou Fiedelan Mariñas	PMP
5.	William Go	PMP
6.	Mari Goitia	PMP
9.	Vic Reyes	PMP
10.	Dante Santiago	PMP
11.	Chesco Velasco	PMP
For Councilor 2nd District
4.	Inday Garutay Borja	PMP
5.	Boy Celles	PMP
6.	Candy Crisologo	PMP
8.	Joy Ibuna	PMP
10.	William Pangilinan	PMP
12.	Sophia Rebullida	PMP

Other candidates

Lakas–CMD
#	Name

For Councilor 2nd District
2.	Bong Belgica	Lakas

Independent
#	Name

For Councilor 1st District
3.	Triccia Dacer	Independent

Results

For Representative

Ysabel Maria "Bel" Zamora defeated Jana Ejercito, the only member of the Ejercito clan who ran for the local post in San Juan.

Congressional Elections in San Juan's Lone District
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Ysabel Maria "Bel" Zamora	49,334	64.52%
	NPC	Jana Ejercito	27,133	35.48%
Total votes			76,467	100.00
	PDP–Laban hold

For Mayor

Mayor Francis Zamora defended his seat against Felix Usman.

San Juan Mayoralty Elections
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	*Francis Zamora*	66,883	88.66%
	PMP	Felix Usman	9,413	12.34%
Total votes			76,296	100.00
	PDP–Laban hold

For Vice Mayor

Vice Mayor Jose Warren Villa won for his second term against former Vice Mayor Philip Cezar.

San Juan Vice Mayoralty Elections
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	*Jose Warren Villa*	55,920	77.10%
	PMP	Philip Cezar	16,608	22.90%
Total votes			72,528	100.00
	PDP–Laban hold

For Councilors


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan	268,840	67.34	12
	Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino	114,934	28.79	0
	Lakas-CMD	3,634	0.91	0
	Independent	11,797	2.96	0
	Ex officio seats			2
Total		399,205	100.00	14

First District

City Council Elections in San Juan's First District
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Angelo Agcaoili	25,912	31.95
	PDP–Laban	*Paul Artadi*	23,247	28.66
	PDP–Laban	*Raissa Laurel-Subijano*	23,174	28.57
	PDP–Laban	James Yap	21,427	26.42
	PDP–Laban	Ervic Vijandre	18,016	22.21
	PDP–Laban	Ryan Llanos Dee	17,666	21.78

	PMP	Vic Reyes	14,479	17.85
	Independent	Triccia Dacer	11,797	14.55
	PMP	Chesco Velasco	11,285	13.91
	PMP	William Go	9,802	12.09
	PMP	Dante Santiago	9,488	11.70
	PMP	Mari Goitia	3,892	4.80
	PMP	Lou Fiedelan Mariñas	3,438	4.24
Total votes			193,623	100.00


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan	129,442	66.85	6
	Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino	52,384	27.05	0
	Independent	11,797	6.09	0
Total		193,623	100.00	6

Second District

City Council Elections in San Juan's Second District
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Franco Tanada-Yam	25,367	31.28
	PDP–Laban	*Kit Peralta*	24,749	30.52
	PDP–Laban	Macky Mathay	23,346	28.79
	PDP–Laban	*Bea De Guzman*	23,336	28.77
	PDP–Laban	*Rolando "Totoy" Bernardo*	22,331	27.53
	PDP–Laban	Don Allado	20,269	24.99

	PMP	Joy Ibuna-Leoy	15,193	18.73
	PMP	Leonardo "Boy" Celles	12,857	15.85
	PMP	Christopher "Inday Garutay" Borja	12,559	15.49
	PMP	Candy Crisologo	8,117	10.01
	PMP	Sophia Rebullida	7,202	8.88
	PMP	Walter Pangilinan	6,622	8.16
	Lakas	Franz Gurrea "Bong" Belgica	3,634	4.48
Total votes			205,582	100.00


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan	139,398	67.81	6
	Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino	62,550	30.43	0
	Lakas-CMD	3,634	1.77	0
Total		205,582	100.00	6

Opinion polling


Janella Marie Estrada vs. Francis Zamora
Source of poll aggregation	Dates administered	Janella Marie Estrada	Francis Zamora	Margin
RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMDinc)^[3]	August 1–10, 2021	30%	60%	Zamora +30

References

^ "San Juan Mayor Zamora to seek reelection in Eleksyon 2022". GMA News. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
^ De Leon, Dwight (October 15, 2021). "Seeking to reclaim control of San Juan, Estradas' party fields 2022 bets". Rappler. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
^ Depasupil, William (September 4, 2021). "Incumbent Metro Manila mayors to win if elections held today – survey". The Manila Times. Retrieved September 8, 2021.

[zamora-reelection-1] "San Juan Mayor Zamora to seek reelection in Eleksyon 2022". GMA News. Retrieved September 16, 2021.

[2] De Leon, Dwight (October 15, 2021). "Seeking to reclaim control of San Juan, Estradas' party fields 2022 bets". Rappler. Retrieved November 11, 2021.

[RPMDIncSurveySept2021-3] Depasupil, William (September 4, 2021). "Incumbent Metro Manila mayors to win if elections held today – survey". The Manila Times. Retrieved September 8, 2021.

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