title: 2019 San Jose del Monte local elections
text: # 2019 San Jose del Monte local elections
  
  Local elections were held in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan on May 13, 2019 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the congressman, the mayor, vice mayor, and six councilors in two districts.
  
  ## Background
  
  Incumbent congresswoman Rida Robes is running for her second term under the banner of the PDP–Laban. Her opponent is incumbent councilor Irene del Rosario. Incumbent mayor Arthur Robes is running for his second term under the banner of his own party, Arangkada San Joseño. His opponent is former mayor Reynaldo San Pedro, who is running under the PFP.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Representative
  
  Incumbent Congresswoman Florida Robes is running for her second term against incumbent councilor Irene del Rosario.
  
  2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan's Lone District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | PDP–Laban | Rida Robes | 89,031 | 53.25 |
  | | NUP | Irene del Rosario | 78,135 | 46.74 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 167,166 | 100 |
  | | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold |
  
  ### Mayor
  
  Incumbent Mayor Arthur Robes is running for his second term against former City Mayor Reynaldo San Pedro.
  
  San Jose del Monte mayoral election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AR | Arthur Robes | 98,808 | 57.04 |
  | | PFP | Reynaldo San Pedro | 74,402 | 42.95 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 173,210 | 100 |
  | | AR hold | AR hold | AR hold | AR hold |
  
  ### Vice Mayor
  
  Incumbent Vice Mayor Efren Bartolome Jr. is running for his second term unopposed.
  
  San Jose del Monte Vice mayoral election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AR | Efren Bartolome Jr. | 143,478 | 100 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 143,478 | 100 |
  | | AR hold | AR hold | AR hold | AR hold |
  
  ### Sangguniang Panlungsod election
  
  Election is via plurality-at-large voting: A voter votes for up to six candidates, then the six candidates with the highest number of votes are elected.
  
  In the first district, incumbent councilors Richie Robes and Joey Abela is running for their third terms, while Noli Concepcion, Glenn Villano, Liezl Aguirre, and Ryan Santos is running for their second terms. In the second district, Benjie Acibal and Reypol Policarpio is running for their third terms, while Ryan Elfa and Argel Joseph Drio will run for their second terms. Incumbent councilor Irene del Rosario ran for the congressional seat while Eumir Samera ran for a board member seat.
  
  **1st District**
  
  San Jose del Monte First District Sangguniang Panlungsod election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AR | Joey Abela | 52,706 | 10.45 |
  | | Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan | Janet Reyes | 46,047 | 9.24 |
  | | AR | Rosalyn Cabuco | 45,512 | 9.11 |
  | | AR | Glenn Villano | 44,592 | 8.95 |
  | | NUP | Liezl Aguirre | 40,877 | 8.20 |
  | | PFP | Richie Robes | 39,866 | 8.00 |
  | | AR | Nolly Concepcion | 39,844 | 7.99 |
  | | NUP | Ryan Santos | 37,155 | 7.45 |
  | | AR | Bandong Medina | 34,395 | 6.90 |
  | | AR | Melencio Garcia | 32,776 | 6.57 |
  | | NUP | Giovanny Capricho | 25,954 | 5.20 |
  | | PFP | John John delos Santos | 24,790 | 4.97 |
  | | PFP | Ryan Paul Pillas | 18,089 | 3.63 |
  | | Independent | Ferdinand del Rosario | 10,135 | 2.03 |
  | | Independent | Santiago de Leon | 6,153 | 1.23 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 498,161 | 100 |
  
  **2nd District**
  
  San Jose del Monte Second District Sangguniang Panlungsod election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AR | Romeo Agapito | 39,939 | 10.92 |
  | | AR | Benjie Acibal | 37,295 | 10.20 |
  | | AR | Ryan Elfa | 34,838 | 9.53 |
  | | AR | Celso Francisco | 33,586 | 9.18 |
  | | PDP–Laban | Argel Joseph Drio | 31,612 | 8.64 |
  | | NUP | Vanessa Michelle Roquero | 29,875 | 8.17 |
  | | NUP | Reypol Policarpio | 29,870 | 8.17 |
  | | AR | Mario Batuigas | 28,167 | 7.70 |
  | | AR | Tita Beng Camua | 24,411 | 6.67 |
  | | PFP | Rafael Roco | 21,001 | 5.74 |
  | | NUP | Kriyel Matsumoto | 15,241 | 4.16 |
  | | PFP | George Tablan Jr. | 11,569 | 3.16 |
  | | Independent | Tony Geromiano | 10,456 | 2.86 |
  | | PFP | Sandy Galeza | 9,807 | 2.68 |
  | | Independent | Ladisla Felices | 4,181 | 1.14 |
  | | Independent | Ryan Arjona | 3,713 | 1.01 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 365,561 | 100 |
  