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2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila

The 2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila were held on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election.

Summary

Caloocan

1st district

Incumbent Oscar Malapitan of the Nacionalista Party ran for a second term.

Malapitan won re-election against former Caloocan mayor Rey Malonzo (Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino) and Johram Alama (Independent).

2nd district

Incumbent Mitch Cajayon-Uy of Lakas–CMD is running for a second term. She was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Cajayon-Uy was defeated by former representative Edgar Erice of the Liberal Party. On November 26, 2024, the Second Division of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) disqualified Erice for his criticism on the contract entered by COMELEC and Miru Systems for the 2025 elections. However, the Supreme Court ordered on January 14, 2025, to temporarily stop Erice's disqualification, allowing him to be listed on the ballot.

3rd district

Incumbent Dean Asistio (Lakas–CMD) is won re-election for a second term unopposed. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Las Piñas

Incumbent Camille Villar of the Nacionalista Party retired to run for the Senate.

The Nacionalista Party nominated Villar's mother, Senator Cynthia Villar, who was defeated by city councilor Mark Anthony Santos, an independent. Two other candidates ran for representative.

Makati

1st district

Incumbent Kid Peña of the Nationalist People's Coalition retired to run for vice mayor of Makati. He was previously affiliated with the Liberal Party.

Peña's endorsed Makati vice mayor Monique Lagdameo (Makatizens United Party), who won the election against two other candidates.

2nd district

Following the transfer of the jurisdiction over the Embo barangays from Makati to Taguig in 2023, the district was reduced in 2024 to the barangays of Guadalupe Nuevo, Guadalupe Viejo and Pinagkaisahan.

Term-limited incumbent Luis Campos of the Nationalist People's Coalition ran for mayor of Makati.

Campos endorsed city councilor Alden Almario (Makatizens United Party), who won the election against former city councilor Vincent Sese (United Nationalist Alliance).

Malabon

Incumbent Josephine Lacson-Noel of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) retired to run for mayor of Malabon.

The NPC nominated Lacson Noel's husband, former An Waray party-list representative Bem Noel, who was defeated by former Malabon mayor Antolin Oreta III of the National Unity Party. Former representative Ricky Sandoval (Lakas–CMD) and Malabon vice mayor Bernard dela Cruz (Partido Demokratiko Pilipino) also ran for representative.

Mandaluyong

Incumbent Neptali Gonzales II of the National Unity Party (NUP) retired.

The NUP nominated Gonzales' wife, former representative Alexandria Gonzales, who won the election unopposed.

Manila

1st district

Incumbent Ernix Dionisio of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term. He was previously affiliated with Asenso Manileño.

Dionisio won re-election against former representative Manny Lopez (Asenso Manileño) and two other candidates.

2nd district

Incumbent Rolando Valeriano of the National Unity Party ran for a third term. He was previously affiliated with Asenso Manileño.

Valeriano won the election against former representative Carlo Lopez (Nacionalista Party).

3rd district

Incumbent Joel Chua of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term. He was previously affiliated with Asenso Manileño.

Chua won re-election against city councilor Apple Nieto (Aksyon Demokratiko) and former city councilor Ramon Morales (Partido Demokratiko Pilipino).

4th district

Incumbent Edward Maceda of the Nationalist People's Coalition was term-limited.

Maceda endorsed his wife, Giselle Lazaro-Maceda (Asenso Manileño), who won the election against city councilors JTV Villanueva (Aksyon Demokratiko) and Louie Chua (Independent) and former representative Trisha Bonoan-David (Independent).

5th district

Incumbent Irwin Tieng of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term. He was previously affiliated with Asenso Manileño.

Tieng won re-election against former representative Amado Bagatsing (Aksyon Demokratiko).

6th district

Incumbent Benny Abante of the National Unity Party ran for a third term.

Abante was defeated by city councilor Joey Uy of Aksyon Demokratiko.

On June 18, 2025, the Second Division of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) annulled Uy's election due to citizenship issues, making Abante the winner. On July 7, the COMELEC sitting en banc issued its decision dated on June 30, that denied the motion for reconsideration filed by Uy and ordered that Abante be declared the winner of the election.

On July 8, Abante was proclaimed the elected representative of Manila’s 6th district and promptly assumed office, his prior term having concluded on June 30.

Marikina

1st district

Incumbent Maan Teodoro of the National Unity Party (NUP) retired to run for mayor of Marikina. She was previously affiliated with the United Nationalist Alliance.

The NUP nominated Teodoro's husband, Marikina mayor Marcelino Teodoro. On December 11, 2024, the First Division of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) cancelled Marcelino's candidacy for lack of residency. However, Marcelino remained on the ballot pending a COMELEC en banc decision on his candidacy.

Marcelino Teodoro won the election against Senator Koko Pimentel (Nacionalista Party). However, Marcelino's proclamation was suspended due to the pending electoral complaint.

On June 25, 2025, the COMELEC en banc reversed the First Division's decision and lifted the suspension order on Marcelino Teodoro. Marcelino was sworn into office on July 1.

2nd district

Two-term representative Stella Quimbo of Lakas–CMD is running for mayor of Marikina. She was previously affiliated with the Liberal Party.

Lakas–CMD nominated Quimbo's husband, former representative Miro Quimbo, who won the election against city councilor Donn Favis (National Unity Party) and two other candidates.

Muntinlupa

Incumbent Jaime Fresnedi of the Liberal Party ran for a second term.

Fresnedi won re-election against Silverio Garing (Partido Demokratiko Pilipino).

Navotas

Incumbent Toby Tiangco of Partido Navoteño ran for a second term.

Tiangco won re-election against Tony Ibañez (Independent).

Parañaque

1st district

Incumbent Edwin Olivarez of Lakas–CMD retired to run for mayor of Parañaque. He previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Lakas–CMD nominated Olivarez' brother, Parañaque mayor Eric Olivarez, who won the election unopposed.

2nd district

Incumbent Gustavo Tambunting of the National Unity Party ran for a second term.

Tambunting was defeated by Bicol Saro party-list representative Brian Yamsuan, who ran as an independent. Three other candidates also ran for representative.

Pasay

Incumbent Antonino Calixto of Lakas–CMD ran for a third term. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Calixto won re-election against former city councilor Onie Bayona (Aksyon Demokratiko).

Pasig

Incumbent Roman Romulo of the Nationalist People's Coalition ran for a third term. He was previously an independent.

Romulo won re-election against former city councilor Ian Sia (Independent). On May 7, 2025, the Commission on Elections' Second Division disqualified Sia after he made remarks deemed discriminatory against single mothers and body-shamed his former chief of staff while campaigning.

Quezon City

1st district

Incumbent Arjo Atayde of the Nacionalista Party ran for a second term. He was previously an independent.

Atayde won re-election against former representative Vincent Crisologo (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas).

2nd district

Incumbent Ralph Tulfo of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas ran for a second term. He was previously an independent.

Tulfo won re-election against three other candidates.

3rd district

Incumbent Franz Pumaren of the National Unity Party ran for a second term.

Pumaren won re-election against former representative Allan Benedict Reyes (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas).

4th district

Incumbent Marvin Rillo of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term.

Rillo was defeated by former representative Bong Suntay of the United Nationalist Alliance).

5th district

Incumbent PM Vargas of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Vargas won re-election against four other candidates.

6th district

Incumbent Marivic Co-Pilar of the National Unity Party won re-election for a second term unopposed.

San Juan

Incumbent Ysabel Zamora (Lakas–CMD) is running for a second term. She was elected in 2022 under PDP–Laban with 64.52% of the vote.

Zamora is running against former San Juan councilor Jana Ejercito (Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino).

Taguig–Pateros

Taguig is divided into two city council districts; for purposes of congressional representation, the 1st district is combined with Pateros.

Taguig–Pateros

Following the transfer of the jurisdiction over the Embo barangays from Makati to Taguig in 2023, the district was expanded in 2024 to include the barangays of Comembo, Pembo and Rizal.

Incumbent Ading Cruz of the Nacionalista Party ran for a second term.

Cruz won re-election against former Taguig mayor Lino Cayetano (Nationalist People's Coalition), former Barangay Palingon-Tipas chairman Allan Cerafica (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas) and two other candidates. On October 28, 2024, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) rejected the transfer of Cayetano's registration to the Taguig–Pateros district. Cayetano remains on the ballot pending a final COMELEC verdict.

Taguig

Following the transfer of the jurisdiction over the Embo barangays from Makati to Taguig in 2023, the district was expanded in 2024 to include the barangays of Cembo, East Rembo, Pitogo, Post Proper Northside, Post Proper Southside, South Cembo and West Rembo.

Incumbent Pammy Zamora of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term. She was previously affiliated with the Nacionalista Party.

Zamora was defeated by Taguig Liga ng mga Barangay president Jorge Daniel Bacobo of the Nacionalista Party. Noe Manila (Independent) also ran for representative.

Valenzuela

1st district

The seat is vacant after Rex Gatchalian of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) resigned on January 31, 2023, upon his appointment as Secretary of Social Welfare and Development.

The NPC nominated Gatchalian's brother, Kenneth Gatchalian, who won the election against Tony Espiritu (Aksyon Demokratiko) and Jing Hernandez (Independent), both former Valenzuela vice mayors.

2nd district

Term-limited incumbent Eric Martinez ran for the Senate as an independent. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Martinez endorsed his wife, Kat Martinez of the National Unity Party, who was defeated by city councilor Gerald Galang (Independent).

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