Tiangco brothers dominate Navotas polls
NAVOTAS voters gave Partido Navoteño a “landslide” victory in the recently-concluded election.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) City Board of Canvassers proclaimed Tuesday at 4:05 a.m. the newly-elected congressman, mayor, vice mayor, and councilors.
Mayor Toby Tiangco led the congressional race with 79,505 votes, while Congressman John Rey Tiangco dominated the mayoral bid with 80,908 votes.
Together with the congressman and the rest of Partido Navoteño, Mayor Tiangco addressed constituents through Facebook Live following their proclamation.
“Kami po ay nagpapasalamat sa suporta ninyo sa buong Partido Navoteño. Gagamitin po namin ang suporta ninyo bilang inspirasyon para higit pa kayong mapagsilbihan at lalong mapa-angat ang buhay ng bawat Navoteño,” Mayor Tiangco said.
The brothers expressed their gratitude and pledged to continue their service and governance brand.
“Maraming, maraming salamat po sa inyong tiwala at sa suportang ibinigay ninyo sa amin at sa buong Partido Navoteño. Sana ay magkaisa po tayo at magtulungan para matupad ang ating pangarap na patuloy na mapataas pamumuhay sa ang ating lungsod,” Cong. Tiangco said.
First-time vice mayoral candidate Coun. Tito Sanchez also took the lead in the local elections with 84,065 votes.
Reelectionist councilors Migi Naval, CJ Santos, Neil Cruz, and Liz Lupisan from District 1, and RV Vicencio, Richard San Juan, Alvin Nazal, Rey Monroy, and Tarok Maño from District 2 also dominated the polls.
Current Vice Mayor Clint Geronimo and first-time candidates Abu Gino-gino and Lance Santiago were also proclaimed councilors. Edd Reyes