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In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Escio, the birth surname or paternal family name is Aguilar, and the marital name is Abalos.
The Honorable
Carmelita Abalos
Portrait, 2016
Vice Mayor of Mandaluyong
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2022
Mayor
Benjamin Abalos Sr.
Preceded by
Antonio Suva
Mayor of Mandaluyong
In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
Vice Mayor
Antonio Suva
Preceded by
Benjamin Abalos Jr.
Succeeded by
Benjamin Abalos Sr.
Personal details
Born
Carmelita Escio Aguilar
(1962-07-02) July 2, 1962 (age 61) Cavite City, Cavite, Philippines
Political party
PFP (2023–present)
Other political affiliations
PDP–Laban (2017–2023) UNA (2015–2017)
Spouse
Benjamin Abalos Jr.
(m. 1985)
Children
6
Residence
Mandaluyong
Carmelita 'Menchie' 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, making her the first female to hold the position. She is the wife of incumbent Interior and Local Government 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]
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