COMPOSTELA VALLEY – An independent mayoralty bet here has been declared winner after garnering only 3,835 votes or a mere 21.5 percent of the town’s 17,856 registered voters.
With these minority votes, Mabini Mayor-elect Amir Muñoz has trounced three other candidates in one of the province’s three coastal towns.
Incumbent Mayor Reynaldo Dayanghirang (Lakas), who slid down running for vice mayor, won by getting a much higher 6,467 votes.
In the province’s towns which just saw stiff two-cornered fights for mayoralty, winning mayoral bets mostly garnered over 10,000 votes.
Meanwhile, incumbent Mayor Celso Sarenas (Lakas) and Mayor Voltaire Rimando in the coastal towns of Pantukan and Maco, respectively, have both won for their second term. Sarenas has 14,575 while Rimando has 14,121 votes.
Other winning mayoral bets in the province were incumbent Compostela Mayor Reynaldo Castillo (Lakas), with 13,737 votes; Laak - Reynaldo Navarro (Lakas), 11,769; incumbent Nabunturan Mayor Macario Humol (Lakas), 20,907; New Bataan - Lorenzo Balbin Jr (Lakas), 8,210; Maragusan - Cesar Colina Sr (Kampi-Liberal) 10,936; Mawab - Evalina Jampayas (Lakas), 9,284; incumbent Montevista Mayor Teofista Jauod (Lakas), 9,077 and another incumbent Monkayo Mayor Manuel Brillantes Jr (Kampi-Liberal), 17,957. (Cha Monforte, Rural Urban News - Special to the Mindanao Examiner)
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