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2001 Quezon City local elections

Local elections were held in Quezon City on May 14, 2001, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, the four Congressmen, and the councilors, 6 in each of the city's four legislative districts.

Background

Mayor Mel Mathay was term limited, and he ran as representative for fourth district. His place was contested by Fourth District Rep. Feliciano Belmonte Jr., and actor Rudy Fernandez.[1]

Vice Mayor Fe Consuelo "Connie" Angeles was on her first term, and ran for re-election for second term. She faced former Vice Mayor and defeated 1998 mayoral candidate Herbert Constantine "Bistek" Bautista, Fernandez's running-mate.[1]

Results

For Mayor

Fourth District Rep. Feliciano Belmonte Jr. won over actor Rudy Fernandez.[2] [1]

For Vice Mayor

Former Vice Mayor Herbert Bautista defeated incumbent Vice Mayor Fe Consuelo "Connie" Angeles.[2] Bautista successfully reclaimed his seat as vice mayor of the city after his defeat in 1998 mayoral race to Mayor Ismael "Mel" Mathay Jr.

References

  1. ^ a b c Estabillo, Matthew; Felipe, Cecille Suerte. "Daboy concedes to SB". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ^ a b Sison Jr, Bebot; Felipe, Cecille Suerte. "Belmonte proclaimed QC mayor". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-10.