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2025 Philippine Local Elections

Imagine choosing your town's leaders! That's what happens in the 2025 Philippine local elections!

Key Facts

Election Date
May 12, 2025.
Positions Contested
Governors, vice-governors, provincial board members, city mayors, city vice-mayors, city councilors, municipal mayors, municipal vice-mayors, and municipal councilors.
Total Positions
18,191 positions were contested.
Related Elections
Held alongside the 2025 general election for national positions.

Who's Running the Show?

Get ready for a big voting day in the Philippines on May 12, 2025! It's like a super-duper election where people choose the bosses for their towns and provinces. These are the people who help make sure everything runs smoothly, like fixing roads or making sure parks are nice. It's a very important day for everyone in the country!

A Day for Big Decisions!

On this special day, many important jobs are up for grabs. Think about choosing the captain of your sports team, but for grown-ups! They'll pick leaders for provinces, cities, and towns. There are so many positions, like governors, mayors, and city council members. It's like picking the whole student council for the entire country, but for local leaders!

Why Your Vote is Like a Superpower!

These elections are super important because the people chosen will make decisions that affect your everyday life. They decide how your town spends its money, like building new playgrounds or fixing schools. It's like choosing who gets to decide what games you play at recess! Everyone gets a say in who leads their community.

Not All at Once!

While many leaders are chosen on May 12, 2025, some elections happen later. Imagine having a big party, but you have to save some of the best cake for another day! The leaders for the smallest neighborhoods, called barangays, will be chosen in November 2026. So, there are different voting days for different jobs!

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