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Mayor of Makati

The Mayor of Makati (Filipino: Punong Lungsod ng Makati) is the head of the executive branch of Makati's government. The mayor holds office at the Makati City Hall.

Mayor of Makati
Punong Lungsod ng Makati
Incumbent
Nancy Binay
since June 30, 2025
Style
Seat21st Floor of the New Makati City Hall Building, J.P. Rizal Street, Barangay Poblacion, Makati City, Philippines.
AppointerElected via popular vote
Term length3 years
Inaugural holderMarcelino Magsaysay
(Municipal President of San Pedro de Macati)
Pedro Domingo
(Municipal President of Makati)
Nicanor F. Garcia
(Mayor of the Municipality of Makati)
Jejomar C. Binay
(Mayor of the City of Makati)
Formation1901 (Municipality; official)
1995 (City; official)

Like all local government heads in the Philippines, the mayor is elected via popular vote, and may not be elected for a fourth consecutive term (although the former mayor may return to office after an interval of one term). In case of death, resignation or incapacity, the vice mayor becomes the mayor.

List

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Makati Mayors Lane in Makati Poblacion Park, featuring busts of former mayors up to Jejomar Binay (center).
Makati City Hall
No. Image Name Party Term Began Term Ended Deputy (later Vice Mayor)
Municipal President of San Pedro de Macati
1 Marcelino Magsaysay 19011903
2 Eusebio Arpilleda 19031908
3 Hermogenes Santos 19081911
4 Urbano Navarro 19111913
5 Jose Magsaysay 19131916
Municipal President of Makati
6 Pedro Domingo 19171919
7 Ricardo Arpilleda 19191920
8 Igmidio Flores 19201922
Mayor of the Municipality of Makati
9 Nicanor F. Garcia 19221934Pablo Cortez[1]
10 Jose D. Villena[a] 19351944Deogracias Luciano[1]
11 Pablo Cortez 19441947
12 Jose D. Villena Nacionalista 19481954[b]Tomas Baluyut
Bernardo Umali[3]
– Ignacio Babasa[c] 19541954
13 Bernardo Umali 19541954
14 Maximo Estrella[4][5][6] Liberal 19551969Teotimo Gealogo[6]
15 Jose Luciano 19691971[d]Johnny Wilson
– Cesar Alzona October 1971[c]December 1971
16 Nemesio Yabut KBL January 1, 1972 February 25, 1986[e][7] Johnny Wilson
– Jejomar C. Binay PDP–Laban February 27, 1986[c] December 31, 1987[d]Roberto Brillante
– Sergio Santos January 1, 1988[c]February 15, 1988
17 Jejomar C. Binay PDP–Laban February 15, 1988February 4, 1995Conchitina Sevilla-Bernardo (1988–89)
Augusto V. Pangan Sr. (1989–92)
Arturo S. Yabut (1992–95)
Mayor of the City of Makati
17 Jejomar C. Binay PDP–Laban February 4, 1995June 30, 1998Arturo S. Yabut
18 Elenita S. Binay LAMMPJune 30, 1998June 30, 2001Eduardo Manzano
PDP–Laban
19 Jejomar C. Binay PDP–Laban June 30, 2001June 30, 2010Ernesto S. Mercado
20 Jejomar Erwin S. Binay, Jr. PDP–LabanJune 30, 2010June 30, 2015[b][8]Romulo "Kid" Peña Jr.
UNA
– Romulo "Kid" Peña Jr.[c] Liberal July 1, 2015June 30, 2016Virgilio Hilario Sr. (acting; 2015)[9]
Leonardo Magpantay (acting; 2015–16)[10]
21 Mar-Len Abigail S. Binay-Campos UNAJune 30, 2016June 30, 2025Monique Yazmin Maria Q. Lagdameo
MKTZNU
22 Maria Lourdes "Nancy" S. Binay-Angeles UNAJune 30, 2025Present Romulo "Kid" Peña Jr.
Notes
  1. ↑ Concurrently served as the District Chief of Makati, when it was part of the City of Greater Manila.[2]
  2. 1 2 Removed from office.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Served in acting capacity.
  4. 1 2 Resigned.
  5. ↑ Died in office

Elections

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References

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  1. 1 2 Salonga, Isayas R. (1934). Rizal Province directory, Volume I. Manila: General Printing Press.[dead link]
  2. ↑ "The City Gazette". University of the Philippines Diliman Library. Vol. III, no. 2. Manila, Philippines: Office of the Mayor of the City Manila. February 1, 1944. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  3. ↑ G.R. No. L-6540 (June 19, 1953), THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF MAKATI, RIZAL, ET AL. vs. HON. BIENVENIDO A. TAN, ETC., ET AL., The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation, Inc., retrieved July 31, 2023
  4. ↑ "Tension grips 3 suburban towns over poll complaints". The Manila Times. Pasig, Rizal: The Manila Times Publishing Company, Inc. November 14, 1955. Maj. Alejandro Trespeces was designated by [Lt. Col. Leopoldo L.] Nievera to take charge of the functions of the Makati police force following yesterday's [November 12] near shooting incident between several members of the police force identified as pro-Villena and the PC detail who were called to preserve order...
  5. ↑ "Estrella elected mayor of Makati". The Manila Times. Makati, Rizal: The Manila Times Publishing Company, Inc. November 16, 1955. Estrella garnered a plurality of 539 votes over Nacionalista reelectionist Mayor Jose D. Villena.
  6. 1 2 PNS (November 17, 1967). "N.P.'s and L.P.'s Take 4 Mayor's Spots Each". Manila Bulletin. Makati, Rizal: Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation. p. 1. Former Ambassador Amelito Mutuc and movie actor Nestor de Villa lost the mayoral and vice mayoral elections to reelectionist Maximo Estrella and his runningmate, Teotimo Gealogo. [...] The all-Liberal councilors include radio-TV personality Johnny Wilson.
  7. ↑ "Strongarm Philippines Mayor Dies". AP News. February 26, 1986. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  8. ↑ "CA overturns Ombudsman's dismissal of Junjun Binay in 2015". Rappler. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  9. ↑ Saunar, Ivy (July 2, 2015). "Peña names councilor as acting Makati vice mayor". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on July 31, 2023. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  10. ↑ Inquirer Reporters [@Team_Inquirer] (July 13, 2015). "Councilor Leo Magpantay takes oath as acting Makati Vice Mayor | @mbrizuelaINQ" (Tweet). Retrieved July 31, 2023 – via Twitter.
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