Remberto Sotto
Remberto Sotto | |
|---|---|
| Municipal Mayor of Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay | |
| In office July 2020 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Yashier S. Musa |
| Succeeded by | Alvie Musa |
| Vice Mayor of Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – July 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Rhine Tan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Remberto Gonzalo Sotto February 4, 1949 Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Mindanao, Philippines |
| Political party | UNA (2024 - Present) |
| Other political affiliations | Lakas-CMD (2021 - 2024) PDP-Laban (2018 - 2021) Liberal (until 2018) |
| Alma mater | Southwestern University |
| Profession | Dentist |
| Nickname | Bert |
Remberto Gonzalo Sotto[1] (born February 4, 1949) is a Filipino politician in the Philippines who is the former mayor of Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay and former vice mayor of the same municipality.
Political career
Sotto served as the Vice Mayor of Alicia from 2013 to 2020, winning the 2013 elections, 2016 elections,[2] and 2019 elections[3] and served as the Mayor of the Alicia in 2020 until he was defeated by Alvie Musa during the 2022 elections.[4] Sotto ran for Sangguniang Bayan of Alicia during the 2025 elections but lost and ended in 9th place.[5]
Electoral performance
2025
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laarnie Laja (incumbent) | PFP | 13,162 | 10.10 | |
| April Jahara Gubat (incumbent) | PFP | 12,589 | 9.66 | |
| Dante Buhayan | PFP | 11,978 | 9.19 | |
| Rhine Tan | PFP | 11,840 | 9.09 | |
| Charito De Asis | PFP | 11,387 | 8.74 | |
| Said Ahiron (incumbent) | PFP | 11,055 | 8.49 | |
| Luther Parojinog (incumbent) | PFP | 8,667 | 6.65 | |
| Jape Encarnacion (incumbent) | PFP | 7,978 | 6.12 | |
| Remberto Sotto | UNA | 6,893 | 5.29 | |
| Yasen Akinuddin | Independent | 4,780 | 3.67 | |
| Doctor Ocampos | Independent | 4,742 | 3.64 | |
| Jo Ann Babaran | UNA | 3,893 | 2.99 | |
| Nene Abilla | UNA | 3,808 | 2.92 | |
| Balmes Ocampos Jr. | UNA | 3,432 | 2.63 | |
| Imang Musa | UNA | 3,111 | 2.39 | |
| Rogelio Roa Jr. | UNA | 3,291 | 2.53 | |
| Melchor Caga-anan | UNA | 2,482 | 1.91 | |
| Jaime Babaran | Independent | 1,695 | 1.30 | |
| Al-Yaseen Magsucang | Independent | 1,108 | 0.85 | |
| Juripin Amilussin | Independent | 664 | 0.51 | |
| Teodoro Castillo Jr. | Independent | 612 | 0.47 | |
| Nestor Bonbon | Independent | 579 | 0.44 | |
| Arlene Remegio | Independent | 527 | 0.40 | |
| Total | 130,273 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 25,212 | – | ||
| Source: [6] | ||||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvie Musa | PPP | 11,765 | 58.65 | |
| Remberto Sotto (Incumbent) | Lakas-CMD | 8,294 | 41.35 | |
| Total | 20,059 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 21,083 | – | ||
| PPP gain from Lakas-CMD | ||||
| Source: [7] | ||||
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remberto Sotto (incumbent) | PDP-Laban | 13,247 | 100.00 | |
| Total | 13,247 | 100.00 | ||
| PDP-Laban hold | ||||
| Source: [8] | ||||
2016
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remberto Sotto (incumbent) | Liberal | 12,302 | 76.29 | |
| Richard Tiu Sr. | Nacionalista | 3,823 | 23.71 | |
| Total | 16,125 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
| Source: [9] | ||||
References
- ^ "2025 NLE COC of Sotto, Remberto for SB Member Of the Alicia, 1st Distrct of Zamboanga Sibugay" (PDF).
- ^ "Halalan 2016 - Partial and Unofficial Results". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "Halalan 2019 - Partial and Unofficial Results". ABS-CBN. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "COMELEC". Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "COMELEC". Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "COMELEC". Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "COMELEC". Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "Halalan 2019 - Partial and Unofficial Results". ABS-CBN. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
- ^ "Halalan 2016 - Partial and Unofficial Results". ABS-CBN. Retrieved July 19, 2025.