Belmonte leading Quezon City mayoralty race

Belmonte leading in QC mayoralty race

Quezon City mayoral candidate Joy Belmonte. Photo by Ryan Leagogo/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines — Incumbent Quezon City Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte is leading the mayoralty race in the vote-rich city with 1,145 votes as of 06:55 p.m. Monday, the unofficial Transparency Server of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting-Inquirer (PPCRV-Inquirer) showed.

Belmonte’s main foe incumbent Quezon City 1st Dist. Rep. Bingbong Crisologo is coming in at second with 492 votes.

Belmonte’s running mate, Gian Sotto, was also leading with 997 votes, followed by Crisologo’s tandem Jopet Sison with 535.

The initial results are as follows:

View the real-time server at https://www.inquirer.net/. (Editor: Katherine G. Adraneda)

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