Mayor of Iloilo City
| Mayor of the City of Iloilo | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the Iloilo City Mayor | |
since June 30, 2025 | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Seat | Iloilo City Hall, Iloilo City |
| Appointer | Elected via popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms |
| Inaugural holder | Jose Maria N. Gay |
| Formation | 1900 |
| Website | City of Iloilo |
The mayor of Iloilo City (Hiligaynon: Alcalde sang Ciudad sang Iloilo) is the head of the executive branch of government in Iloilo City, in the Philippines. The mayor holds office at the Iloilo City Hall in Iloilo City Proper. The mayor can serve for three consecutive terms only, although they can be elected again after an interruption of one term.
The current mayor is Raisa Treñas, a member of the National Unity Party (NUP). She won the 2025 mayoral election against businessman Roland Magahin with 169,617 total votes.[1]
List
[edit]Municipality of Iloilo (1900–1936)
[edit]| No. | President | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Maria N. Gay | 1900–1901 |
| 2 | Matias Ybiernas | 1901–1902 |
| 3 | Rosauro Jocson | 1903–1904 |
| 4 | Juan de León y Benedicto | 1904–1905 |
| (3) | Rosauro Jocson | 1906–1909 |
| 5 | Quirico Abeto | 1910–1916 |
| 6 | Gerardo Hervias | 1917–1919 |
| 7 | Vicente Ybiernas | 1920–1922 |
| 8 | Serapion Torre | 1923–1925 |
| 9 | Eulogio Garganera | 1926–1931 |
| 10 | Leopoldo Ganzon | 1932–1934 |
| (9) | Eulogio Garganera | 1935–1936 |
City of Iloilo (1936–present)
[edit]| No. | Image | Mayor | Term of office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Ramon Campos | 1936–1941 |
| 2 | Vicente Ybiernas | 1941–1944 | |
| 3 | Mariano Benedicto | 1945 | |
| 4 | 
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Fernando Lopez Sr. | 1945–1947 |
| (2) | Vicente Ybiernas | 1947–1949 | |
| 5 | Rafael Jalandoni | 1950–1952 | |
| 6 | Juan Borja | 1953 | |
| 7 | Dominador Jover | 1954 | |
| 8 | 
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Rodolfo Ganzon | 1955–1961 |
| 9 | Reinerio Ticao[2][3] | 1961–1971 | |
| (8) |
|
Rodolfo Ganzon | 1971–1972 |
| 10 | Francisco Garganera | October 1972 – April 1976 | |
| 11 | Simeon Ledesma | May 1976 – April 1979 | |
| 12 | Luis Herrera | May 1979 – March 1986 | |
| 13 | Rosa O. Caram | April 1986 – November 1987 | |
| 14 | Antonio Hechanova | December 1987 – January 1988 | |
| (8) |
|
Rodolfo Ganzon | February 1988 – June 1991 |
| 15 | Mansueto Malabor | July 1991 – March 1992 | |
| 16 | 
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Jerry P. Treñas | April 1992 – June 30, 1992 |
| (15) | Mansueto Malabor | June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001 | |
| (16) |
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Jerry P. Treñas | June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 |
| 17 | Jed Patrick Mabilog | June 30, 2010 – October 30, 2017 | |
| 18 | Jose S. Espinosa III | October 30, 2017 – June 30, 2019 | |
| (16) |
|
Jerry P. Treñas | June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2025 |
| 19 | Raisa S. Treñas-Chu | June 30, 2025 – present |
References
[edit]- ^ "RESULTS: Iloilo City election 2025". ph.rappler.com. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
- ^ "Ganzon's Bets Lose in Iloilo". Manila Bulletin. Iloilo City: Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation. November 16, 1967. p. 16.
Senator Rodolfo Ganzon got a real licking in his running feud with President Marcos when Mayor Reinerio Ticao trounced the senator's elder brother, Carlos, in the mayoralty fight here [Iloilo City].
- ^ "Election quick results". The Manila Times. Iloilo City: The Manila Times Publishing Company, Inc. November 11, 1963.
Mayor Reinerio Ticao, Nacionalista, Vice-Mayor Arturo Dicen, Liberal, and former Rep. Pascual Espinosa, independent, rival candidates for mayor of Iloilo City, are throwing their support behind [Election Quick Results].