The Province of Tarlac held its local elections on Monday, May 9, 2016, as a part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the three districts of Tarlac. In the gubernatorial race, Tarlac's incumbent 2nd district Representative Susan Yap, sister of incumbent governor Victor Yap, defeated incumbent Tarlac City Mayor Gelacio Manalang.
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2016 Tarlac gubernatorial elections|
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Candidate |
Susan Yap |
Gelacio Manalang |
Party |
NPC |
PMP |
Running mate |
Carlito David |
Miguel Cojuangco-Rivilla |
Popular vote |
355,493 |
199,480 |
Percentage |
63.25 |
35.49 |
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2016 Tarlac vice gubernatorial elections |
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Candidate |
Carlito David |
Pearl Pacada |
Miguel Cojuangco-Rivilla |
Party |
NPC |
Lakas |
PMP |
Popular vote |
207,199 |
189,956 |
107,632 |
Percentage |
41.05 |
37.63 |
21.32 |
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Vice Governor before election
Enrique Cojuangco Jr.
NPC |
Elected Vice Governor
Carlito David
NPC |
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In the vice gubernatorial race, incumbent 3rd district Board Member Carlito David narrowly defeated former Vice Governor Pearl Pacada as well as incumbent Paniqui Mayor Miguel Cojuangco-Rivilla.