Cristy Lim

Cristina Santos Lim Raymundo, better known as Cristy Lim, is a Filipino politician. She is the daughter of former police general and former Mayor of Manila Alfredo Lim.^[1][2]

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Santos, the birth surname or paternal family name is Lim, and the marital name is Raymundo.

Cristy Lim Raymundo
Born	Cristina Santos Lim Manila, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Political party	Reporma (2021–present) PDP–Laban (2018–2021) Independent (2016–2018)
Parent	Alfredo Lim (father) Amalia Santos (mother)

Political career

Raymundo run as city councilor in 2013, under her father's campaign, but also as independent and lost.^[3] She also run in the same position in 2019, again under her father's slate (now powered by Koko Pimintel's PDP-Laban), but still lost.^[4]

In 2022, she run for Mayor under Partido Reporma, with Lucy Lapinig as her running mate. She campaigned for Ten-point Agenda that includes Clean Government, Health, Response, Investment, Tourism, Safety, Youth, Livelihood, Infrastructure, and the Manilenos.^[1][2][5][6] But she lost to incumbent Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna.^[7][8]

Electoral record

2022

Manila Mayoral Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Asenso Manileño	Honey Lacuna	538,595	63.68
	PFP	Alexander Lopez	166,908	19.74
	KABAKA	Amado Bagatsing	118,694	14.03
	Reporma	Cristina Lim-Raymundo	14,857	1.76
	PRP	Elmer Jamias	4,057	0.48
	Independent	Onofre Abad	2,618	0.31
Total votes			845,729	100.00
	Asenso Manileño hold

2019

2019 Manila City Council election at the 1st district of Manila

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PMP	Ernesto "Dionix" Dionisio, Sr.	81,238
	PDP–Laban	Moises "Bobby" Lim	71,302
	Asenso Manileño	Erick Ian "Banzai" Nieva	62,077
	PMP	Peter Ong	60,898
	Asenso Manileño	Irma Alfonso-Juson	58,698
	PMP	Jesus "Taga" Fajardo	57,222
	Independent	Alexander Tan	55,755
	Asenso Manileño	Diosdado "Boroboy" Santiago	52,988
	PMP	Roberto "Obet" Asilo	52,580
	Asenso Manileño	Martin "Marjun" Isidro, Jr.	49,815
	Independent	Atty. Eugene Santiago	32,959
	PDP–Laban	Alexander "Alex" Dionisio	27,372
	PDP–Laban	Rolando Sy	24,661
	PDP–Laban	Cristina "Christy" Lim-Raymundo	24,140
	Asenso Manileño	Carter Don Logica	23,292
	PMP	Eduardo Solis	22,259
	Asenso Manileño	Dale Evangelista	20,791
	PDP–Laban	Paul Dela Cruz Almario	13,571
	PMP	Silvestre "Noy" Dumagat, Jr.	12,811
	Independent	Alberto Valenzona	9,268
	Independent	Vergel "Tata Ver" Navarro	7,634
	PDP–Laban	Anacleto "Kabayan" De Jesus	7,506
	Independent	Ferdinand "Ferdie" Sandoval	4,795
	Independent	Elizabeth "Elsie" Santos	3,153
	Independent	Rommel "Tito Mel" Bronio	1,974
	Independent	Jennelyn Daplas	1,902
Total votes			840,658	100.00

2013

2013 Manila City Council election at the 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Ernesto Dionisio, Jr.	76,946	12.05
	UNA	Erick Ian "Banzai" Nieva	70,925	11.10
	Liberal	Roberto Asilo	60,623	9.49
	Liberal	Niño Dela Cruz	59,768	9.36
	UNA	Dennis Alcoreza	59,309	9.29
	UNA	Irma Alfonso	54,619	8.55
	UNA	Jesus Fajardo	51,821	8.11
	Liberal	Moises "Bobby" Lim	46,043	7.21
	UNA	Arlene Koa	35,874	5.62
	Independent	Cristina "Cristy Lim" Lim-Raymundo	34,379	5.38
	Liberal	Rolando Sy	33,908	5.31
	Liberal	Joey Venancio	24,915	3.90
	Liberal	Silvestre Dumagat, Jr.	14,534	2.28
	Independent	Ferdinand Sandoval	5,462	0.86
	Independent	Rejercito Aranas	3,314	0.52
	DPP	Roberto Garrate	2,028	0.32
	Independent	Eduardo Lanuza	1,237	0.19
	Independent	Crispin Balbeja	1,113	0.17
	Independent	Joey Longanilla	1,099	0.17
	Independent	Alden Obejas	814	0.13

References

1. "Lim proclaims candidacy for City of Manila". Manila Standard. 2022-04-18. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
2. "Alfredo Lim's daughter Christy offers self as next Manila mayor". The Manila Times. 2022-04-12. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
3. "List of Candidates for the 2013 National and Local Elections - Manila" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
4. Bermudo, Ludy. "5,000 miyembro ng KKK nanumpa". Philstar.com (in Tagalog). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
5. "Christy Lim, daughter of the late Mayor Alfredo Lim, declares candidacy for Manila Mayor". 2022-04-13. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
6. Ramos, Jaleen (March 10, 2022). "Christy Lim vows to continue legacy of late father". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
7. LOCUS, SUNDY MAE (2022-05-11). "Honey Lacuna proclaimed as Manila's first female mayor". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
8. Sarao, Zacarian (2022-05-11). "Manila proclaims Honey Lacuna as capital city's first female mayor". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-09-30.