2025 Antipolo local elections

2025 Antipolo local elections
	Mayoral election
Mayor before election; Jun Ynares; NPC	Elected mayor ; Jun Ynares; NPC
	Vice mayoral election
Vice Mayor before election; Josefina "Pining" Gatlabayan; NPC	Elected Vice Mayor ; Roberto Andres Jr. "Randy" Puno; NUP

Local elections are scheduled to be held in Antipolo on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. The electorate will elect a mayor, a vice mayor, 18 members of the Antipolo City Council, and two district representatives to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The elected officials will assume their respective offices on June 30, 2025, for a three-year term.

Background

Incumbent Mayor Jun Ynares ran for his fourth term in office. He faced Reden "Red" Llaga, who sought to challenge the long-decade rule of the Ynares family in Antipolo.^[1]. Teddy Leyble, Peter Leyble, and Raldy Abaño.^[2]^[3]

Vice Mayor Josefina "Pining" Gatlabayan ran for Vice Governor of Rizal^[4]^[5] and won. Roberto Andres Jr. "Randy" Puno, son of first district representative Roberto Puno ran in her place only facing Ronaldo Leis Jesse.^[3]

Reynaldo Nicholas "Nick" Puno, brother of Vice Mayor-elect Randy Puno^[6], ran unopposed for the first district board member position. ^[7]

Second district board member, former Mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble, ran for his third and final term. He only faced Emmanuel Yator.^[7]

First District Representative Roberto "Robbie" Puno is term-limited. His brother, former first district representative Ronaldo Puno, ran in his place. He faced Manuel Relorcasa and Sonia Ampo.^[7]

Second District Representative Romeo Acop ran for his fifth term unopposed.^[7]

Mayoral election

Mayor Jun Ynares ran for his fourth term in office. Ynares won the elections with a huge margin against his closest opponent, Red Llaga.^[2]

Antipolo Mayoral Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Jun Ynares	208,100	69.31
	KBL	Reden "Red" Llaga	55,027	18.32
	Independent	Teddy Leyble	21,444	7.14
	Independent	Pedro "Peter" Leyble	8,682	2.89
	Independent	Wilfredo "Willie" Gelacio Sr.	7,019	2.34
Total votes			300,272	100%
	NPC hold

Vice Mayoral election

First District Board Member Randy Puno won in a huge landslide against his opponent, Ronaldo Jesse Leis.^[6]

Antipolo Mayoral Election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Roberto Andres Jr. "Randy" Puno	225,442	83.23
	Independent	Ronaldo Jesse Leis	45,454	16.77
Total votes			270,896	100%
	NUP hold

Provincial board elections

First District

Reynaldo Nicholas "Nick" Puno won the elections unopposed.^[7]

Rizal Provincial Board election at Antipolo's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Reynaldo Nicholas "Nick" Puno	104,810	100.00
Total votes			104,810	100.00
	NUP hold

Second District

Second District Board Member and former Mayor Danilo "Nilo" Leyble won in a huge landslide against his opponent, Emmanuel Yator.^[7]

Rizal Provincial Board election at Antipolo's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Danilo "Nilo" Leyble	118,946	86.37
	Independent	Emmanuel Josol Yator	18,779	13.63
Total votes			137,725	100.00
	NPC hold

Congressional elections

First District

First District Representative Ronnie Puno won the elections.^[7]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Antipolo's 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Ronnie Puno	119,885	87.30
	Independent	Manuel Relorcasa	9,113	6.63
	Independent	Sonia Ampo	8,332	6.06
Total votes			137,330	100%
	NUP hold

Second District

Second District Representative Romeo Acop won unopposed.^[7]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Antipolo's 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Romeo Acop	131,925	100.00
Total votes			131,925	100.00
	NUP hold

City council elections

Italicized candidates that ran for re-election.


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Nationalist People's Coalition	714,891	39.47	8
	National Unity Party	612,748	33.83	7
	Kilusang Bagong Lipunan	59,491	3.28	0
	Workers' and Peasants' Party	30,360	1.68	0
	Independent	393,535	21.73	1
Ex officio seats				2
Total		1,811,025	100.00	18

First District

Antipolo City Council election at the 1st district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	*Charmaine Jill "Atty. Jill" Tapales*	90,288	10.63
	NUP	*Enrico "Doc Rico" De Guzman*	86,804	10.22
	NUP	*Agnes Oldan-Gratil*	84,029	9.90
	NUP	Lemuel Zapanta	77,126	9.09
	NUP	*Jewel Anne "Ja" Camacho*	75,521	8.90
	NUP	Robin Say	72,611	8.55
	Independent	*Robert "Superman" Altamirano Sr.*	68,208	8.03
	NUP	Juan Ponciano "JP" Lawis	66,611	7.85

	NUP	Mariafe "Marife" Pimentel	59,758	7.04
	Independent	Ronald Tolentino	43,319	5.10
	Independent	James Estela	25,964	3.06
	Independent	Rodel Mancilla	22,244	2.62
	Independent	Vic Pierra	19,580	2.31
	Independent	Joel "Toto Joel" Barbaza	18,005	2.12
	Independent	Reneses "Rex" Señeres	15,399	1.81
	WPP	Fijinan Dizon	12,901	1.52
	WPP	Cressincio "Cris" Panisales	10,630	1.25
Total votes			848,998	100.00


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	National Unity Party	612,748	72.17	7
	Workers' and Peasants' Party	23,531	2.77	0
	Independent	212,719	25.06	1
Total		848,998	100.00	8

Second District

Antipolo City Council election at the 2nd district
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	*Lorenzo Juan "LJ" Sumulong III*	98,048	9.40
	NPC	*Christian Edward Alarcon*	95,085	9.12
	NPC	*Ronaldo "Puto" Leyva*	88,803	8.52
	NPC	James Gatlabayan	87,998	8.44
	NPC	Josefina "Ka Pina" Garcia	87,102	8.36
	NPC	*Christian "Dok Ian" Masangkay*	86,980	8.34
	NPC	*John Michael Leyva*	85,604	8.21
	NPC	Irvin Paulo "Paui" Tapales	85,271	8.18

	Independent	Christopher Emmanuel "Toffee" Sumulong	81,295	7.80
	KBL	Abraham "Abby" Tapales	48,663	4.67
	Independent	Blossom Engel	21,569	2.07
	Independent	Abraham "Bobet" De Guzman Jr.	21,283	2.04
	Independent	Benjamin "Sir Benjie" Inlayo	19,989	1.92
	Independent	Jessie Samson	16,131	1.55
	Independent	Helen Gella	15,813	1.52
	Independent	Ma Rosalie Victorino	14,343	1.38
	Independent	Elena Culi	11,676	1.12
	KBL	Elvis "Supremo Oragon" Llaban	10,828	1.04
	WPP	Dante Vitalicio	6,829	0.66
Total votes			1,042,340	100.00


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Nationalist People's Coalition	714,891	72.70	8
	Kilusang Bagong Lipunan	59,491	6.05	0
	Workers' and Peasants' Party	6,829	0.69	0
	Independent	202,099	20.55	0
Total		983,310	100.00	8

References

^ delos Reyes, Reymond (April 6, 2025). "Aplikante ng Bayan: Red Llaga: Bagong Pag-asa ng Antipolo?". YouTube. Aplikante ng Bayan. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Ynareses expand grip on power in Rizal as 5 family members win election bids". Rappler. Rappler. May 12, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "2025 polls in Rizal: Ynareses cruising to easy wins, few races remain competitive". Rappler. Rappler. March 7, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
^ Andrade, Nel (March 29, 2025). "Team Ynares-Gatlabayan holds proclamation rally in Binangonan, Rizal". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
^ "VOTE STRAIGHT!". Facebook. Angelito Gatlabayan. May 10, 2025. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Maraming salamat po, Antipolo". Facebook. Board Member Randy Puno. May 13, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "City of Antipolo". ABS-CBN Halalan 2025. ABS-CBN News. May 12, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

[1] s Reyes, Reymond (April 6, 2025). "Aplikante ng Bayan: Red Llaga: Bagong Pag-asa ng Antipolo?". YouTube. Aplikante ng Bayan. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

[ynareswon-2] "Ynareses expand grip on power in Rizal as 5 family members win election bids". Rappler. Rappler. May 12, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

[rizalpolls-3] "2025 polls in Rizal: Ynareses cruising to easy wins, few races remain competitive". Rappler. Rappler. March 7, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

[4] Andrade, Nel (March 29, 2025). "Team Ynares-Gatlabayan holds proclamation rally in Binangonan, Rizal". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

[5] "VOTE STRAIGHT!". Facebook. Angelito Gatlabayan. May 10, 2025. Retrieved May 20, 2025.

[randywon-6] "Maraming salamat po, Antipolo". Facebook. Board Member Randy Puno. May 13, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

[antipolocandidates-7] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "City of Antipolo". ABS-CBN Halalan 2025. ABS-CBN News. May 12, 2025. Retrieved May 21, 2025.

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