Iloilo Rep. Treñas proclaimed Iloilo City mayor

(From left) : Iloilo City representative-elect Julienne Baronda, mayor-elect Jerry Treñas and vice mayor-elect Jeffrey Ganzon. Nestor P. Burgos Jr. /INQUIRER VISAYAS

ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo City board of canvassers has proclaimed Iloilo Rep. Jerry Treñas as mayor-elect of Iloilo City along with his running mate Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon.

Also proclaimed was former city councilor Julienne “Jam Jam” Baronda as representative-elect of the city’s lone district.

Treñas won by a large margin over six other candidates including his brother-in-law Iloilo City Mayor Jose “Joe” Espinosa III.

Ganzon won over three other candidates including closest rival city councilor Plaridel Nava II.

In the congressional race, Baronda also won by a landslide against three other candidates including closest rival city councilor Joshua Alim. (Editor: Leti Boniol)