Carmelita Abalos

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Carmelita Abalos
Carmelita “Menchie” Aguilar Abalos.jpg
Portrait, 2016
Vice Mayor of Mandaluyong
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
MayorBenjamin Abalos Sr.
Preceded byBenjamin Abalos Jr.
Succeeded byBenjamin Abalos Sr.
Mayor of Mandaluyong
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
Vice MayorAntonio Suva
Preceded byAntonio Suva
Personal details
Born
Carmelita Escio Aguilar

(1962-07-02) July 2, 1962 (age 62)
Cavite City, Cavite, Philippines
Political partyPDP–Laban
Spouse
(m. 1985)
Children6
ResidenceMandaluyong

Carmelita Escio Aguilar-Abalos (born July 2, 1962) is a Filipina politician and the incumbent vice mayor of Mandaluyong since 2022. She previously served as the city's mayor from 2016 to 2022. She is the wife of former MMDA Chairman and current DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr., whom she succeeded as mayor.[1][2] She was also a semi-finalist at the Binibining Pilipinas 1981, representing Cavite.[3][4]

She led the distribution of COVID-19 health recovery kits in Barangka Ilaya.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Keeping promises". PhilStarGlobal.com. July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "El Tigre on the prowl". Tempo. July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "WATCH | Mana sa mommy! Mandaluyong Mayor Menchie Abalos once joined Bb. Pilipinas as Miss Cavite". Politiko. August 11, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "BINIBINING PILIPINAS PAGEANT 1981". OoCities.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  5. ^ Tupas, Emmanuel (February 11, 2022). "Mandaluyong's active COVID-19 cases drop by 29%". Philippine Star. Retrieved 27 May 2022.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Antonio Suva
Vice Mayor of Mandaluyong
2022–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Mayor of Mandaluyong
2016–2022
Succeeded by