Carlo Vincent Villongco Lopez[3] (born January 5, 1965), is a Filipino politician who has served as the representative for Manila's 2nd district from 2010 to 2019.
Carlo Lopez | |
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| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Manila | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jaime C. Lopez |
| Succeeded by | Rolando M. Valeriano |
| Constituency | 2nd district |
| Member of the City Council of Manila | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010 | |
| Constituency | 2nd district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carlo Vincent Villongco Lopez January 5, 1965[1] Quezon City, Philippines |
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| Profession | Politician |
Political career
editLopez served as 2nd district councilor from 2007 until 2010. He served as representative of the same district to the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2019. He ran for the same spot in 2022, but lost to incumbent Rolan Valeriano.[4] Lopez's notable laws proposed in the congress was to require the Department of Public Works and Highways to finish the road already they started.[5][6]
In 2024, he coalesced with Isko Moreno under the slate dubbed Yorme's Choice for reclaiming his former congressional post in 2025.[7][8]
Electoral performance
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Rolan Valeriano (incumbent) | 70,146 | 62.11 | |
| Nacionalista | Carlo Lopez | 42,787 | 37.89 | |
| Total votes | 112,933 | 100.00 | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Liberal | Carlo Lopez (incumbent) | 72,409 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 31,156 | |||
| Total votes | 103,565 | |||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Carlo Lopez | 55,468 | 68.82 | |
| UNA | Edward Tan | 25,128 | 31.18 | |
| Total votes | 80,596 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Liberal | Carlo Lopez | 47,710 | 55.51 | |
| Nacionalista | Roland Valeriano | 37,141 | 43.21 | |
| Independent | Jaime Balmas | 902 | 1.05 | |
| Independent | Jeffry Alacre | 203 | 0.24 | |
| Valid ballots | 85,956 | 92.37 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 7,097 | 7.63 | ||
| Total votes | 93,053 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
Personal life
editLopez is a cousin of former Manila 1st district congressman Manny Lopez,[9] and former mayoral candidate Alex Lopez.[10]
Notes
edit- ^ Even though he sworn as a member of Aksyon Demokratiko, he still registered on his certificate of candidacy under Nacionalista
References
edit- ^ https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2025NLE/COC_2025NLE/COC_Local/COC_Local_NCR/COC_Local_NCR_MANILA/Lopez%20Carlo%20Vincent%20Villongco.pdf
- ^ "Team Yorme sa Maynila, nanumpa na sa Aksyon Demokratiko". Remate. September 9, 2024.
- ^ "PROFILE: CARLO LOPEZ | Candidate for Member, House Of Representatives - 2022 elections". PHVOTE. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Maderazo, Jake J. (May 24, 2022). "Dynasties must realize there's no forever in politics". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ "EDITORYAL - Nakatiwangwang na kalsada, ibabawal". Philstar.com. August 18, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Romero, Paolo (August 16, 2010). "Lawmaker wants road repairs done in 72 hours". Philstar.com. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ DOMENDEN, JOCELYN (September 10, 2024). ""YORME'S CHOICE" NANUMPA SA AKSYON DEMOKRATIKO". SAKSI NGAYON. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Lalu, Gabriel Pabico (October 1, 2024). "Nine aspiring lawmakers file COCs for NCR's House seats". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ "EX-CONG LOPEZ RUMESBAK SA DATING MANILA COUNCILOR". SAKSI NGAYON. July 15, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Maderazo, Jake J. (May 24, 2022). "Dynasties must realize there's no forever in politics". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved September 28, 2024.