Rebecca Ynares
Rebecca Ynares | |
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| 18th Governor of Rizal | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Vice Governor | Frisco San Juan Jr. (2013-2016) Reynaldo San Juan Jr. (2016-2022) |
| Preceded by | Casimiro Ynares III |
| Succeeded by | Nina Ynares |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004 | |
| Vice Governor | Jovita Rodriguez |
| Preceded by | Casimiro Ynares Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Casimiro Ynares Jr. |
| Director of the United Coconut Planters Bank | |
| In office October 10, 1998 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rebecca Alcantara September 26, 1949 Taytay, Rizal, Philippines |
| Political party | Nationalist People's Coalition |
| Spouse | Casimiro Ynares Jr. |
| Children | 3 (including Nina and Casimiro III) |
| Residence | Binangonan |
| Alma mater | St. Paul University Manila (BS) |
Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares (born September 26, 1949) is a Filipina politician from the province of Rizal, Philippines who last served as governor of the province from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2013 to 2022.[1][2][3][4] She also served as president of Octagon Realty & Development Corporation, JNM Realty & Development Corporation, and Mar-vi Enterprise, Inc. and the director of United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) from 1998 to 2001.[5] During her first term as governor, she was concurrently a director of Laguna Lake Development Authority from 2001 to 2004 and treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines.[6] She was preceded as governor by her son Casimiro A. Ynares III and succeeded by her daughter Nina Ynares-Chiongbian.
On March 25, 2020, Ynares tested positive for COVID-19.[7]
In October 2024, Ynares filed her canddiacy to run for representative of the 1st district of Rizal in 2025.[8]
Electoral history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Rebecca Ynares | 811,680 | 88.42 | |
| Independent | Jose Velasco | 53,640 | 5.84 | |
| Independent | Marc Lester Trinidad | 34,769 | 3.79 | |
| Independent | Alex Tan | 17,856 | 1.95 | |
| Total votes | 917,945 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Rebecca Ynares | 767,909 | 87.35 | |
| Independent | Esteban Salonga | 84,056 | 9.56 | |
| Independent | Jose Velasco | 21,123 | 2.40 | |
| Independent | Silverio Bulanon | 6,019 | 0.69 | |
| Total votes | 879,107 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Rebecca Ynares | 502,850 | 77.83 | |
| Independent | Esteban Salonga | 134,876 | 20.88 | |
| Independent | Anamariela Bush | 8,349 | 1.29 | |
| Total votes | 646,075 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Rebecca Ynares | 299,969 | 63.36 | |
| Lakas | Benjamin Felix | 167,213 | 35.32 | |
| Independent | Roberto Guido | 3,194 | 0.67 | |
| Independent | Benjamin Espiritu | 3,092 | 0.65 | |
| Total votes | 473,468 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Ynares clan stays triumphant in Rizal province". Manila Bulletin. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "Reelected Rizal Gov. Rebecca "Nini" Ynares proclaimed". Balita.ph. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "Bill creating more Rizal districts backed". Philstar. July 22, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ^ "Old names, faces dominating the 2016 elections". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "Personal Profile of GOV. REBECCA ALCANTARA YNARES".
- ^ "Profile of GOV. REBECCA A. YNARES, Rizal". League of Provinces of the Philippines. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ Pabico Lalu, Gabriel (March 25, 2020). "Rizal Governor Nini Ynares tests positive for COVID-19". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ "Vice Mayor Pining Gatlabayan to run as Rizal Vice Gov; former Gov. Nini Ynares to run for Congress". Politiko South Luzon. October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
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