Mayor-elect Mayette Javellana (right) being proclaimed winner*
Thirteen of the 31 just elected Negros Occidental mayors are new.
Among the new mayors are Councilor Mayette Javellana who defeated Vice Mayor Ramon Torres in Bago City, while Jose Luis Jalandoni won against incumbent Mayor Rex Jalandoon of La Carlota City.
In Binalbagan Mayor Alejandro Mirasol was defeated by former mayor Manuel Aranda.
The other new mayors are former mayor Richard Jaojoco in Toboso, Nehemiah de la Cruz – Don Salvador Benedicto, Mikaela Escalante – Manapla, Abelardo Bantug III – Victorias City, Maria Rowena Lizares – Talisay City, Matthew Malacon – EB Magalona, Ricardo Presbitero – Valladolid, Mary Grace Arceo – Hinigaran, Miguel Yulo – Isabela, and Añejo Nicor – La Castellana.
The following is the list of winning mayors and vice mayors:
1ST DISTRICT
San Carlos City
Mayor – Renato Gustilo (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Cristopher Carmona (NPC)
Calatrava
Mayor – Marilyn Era (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Florindo Dinapo (NPC)
Escalante City
Mayor – Melecio Yap (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Rogelio Prietos (NPC)
Toboso
Mayor – Richard Jaojoco (Lakas CMD)
Vice Mayor – Maria Luisa dela Cruz (Lakas CMD)
Salvador Benedicto
Mayor – Nehemiah dela Cruz (UnegA)
Vice Mayor – Jugin Bandolon (NPC)
2ND DISTRICT
Sagay
Mayor – Leo Rafael Cueva (UnegA)
Vice Mayor – Narwin Javelosa (UnegA)
Cadiz
Mayor – Salvador Escalante (Lakas CMD)
Vice Mayor – Vincent Escalante (NUP)
Manapla
Mayor – Mikaela Escalante (Lakas CMD)
Vice Mayor – Edgar Pagayonan (Lakas CMD)
3RD DISTRICT
Victorias City
Mayor – Abelardo Bantug III (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Derek Palanca (NPC)
Talisay City
Mayor – Maria Rowena Lizares (Lakas CMD)
Vice Mayor – Angel Gabriel Villacin (LP)
Silay City
Mayor – Joedith Gallego (PFP)
Vice Mayor – Thomas Maynard Ledesma (Ind)
EB Magalona
Mayor – Matthew Malacon (PFP)
Vice Mayor – Marvin Malacon (PFP)
Murcia
Mayor – Gerry Rojas (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Johnny Reosura (Lakas CMD)
4TH DISTRICT
Bago City
Mayor – Mayette Javellana (PFP)
Vice Mayor – Andrew Torres (NUP)
La Carlota City
Mayor – Jose Luis Jalandoni (Ind)
Vice Mayor – David Baga Jr. (NUP)
Pontevedra
Mayor – Joemar Alonso (NUP/UnegA)
Vice Mayor – Ma Silveria Gilbor-Matti (NUP/UnegA)
Pulupandan
Mayor – Miguel Peña (NUP)
Vice Mayor – Anthony Gerard Suatengco (PFP)
San Enrique
Mayor – Jilson Tubillara (NUP)
Vice Mayor – Reynaldo Severino (NUP)
Valladolid
Mayor – Ricardo Presbitero (NUP)
Vice Mayor – Shirley Nacion (NUP)
5TH DISTRICT
Binalbagan
Mayor – Manuel Aranda (Ind)
Vice Mayor – Maryann Mirasol (UnegA)
Hinigaran
Mayor – Mary Grace Arceo (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Nadie Arceo (NPC)
Isabela
Mayor – Miguel Yulo (Lakas CMD)
Vice Mayor – Renato Malabor Jr. (Lakas CMD)
La Castellana
Mayor – Añejo Nicor (Lakas CMD)
Vice Mayor – Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan (UnegA)
Moises Padilla
Mayor – Ella Garcia Yulo (NUP/UNegA)
Vice Mayor – Felix Mathias Yulo (Lakas/UNegA)
Himamaylan
Mayor – Raymund Tongson (UNegA)
Vice Mayor – Justin Gatuslao (UNegA)
6TH DISTRICT
Candoni
Mayor – Ray Ruiz (PFP)
Vice Mayor – Edgy Javellana (Lakas CMD)
Cauayan
Mayor – John Rey Tabujara (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Anna Liza Tabujara Soriano (PFP)
Hinoba-an
Mayor – Daph Reliquias (PFP)
Vice Mayor – Jose Fancisco Bilbao (PFP)
Ilog
Mayor – John Paul Alvarez (NPC)
Vice Mayor – John Paulo Alvarez (NPC)
Kabankalan City
Mayor – Benjie Miranda (PFP)
Vice Mayor – Divina Gracia Miranda (PFP)
Sipalay City
Mayor – Maria Gina Lizares (NPC)
Vice Mayor – Oscar Montilla (NPC)*