10 Most Famous Pinoy Celebrities Who Ventured Into Politics But Lost

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7:JOEY MARQUEZ

Yes, you may remember him as a comedian but Joey Marquez had a political career, a budding one. To date, he has been awarded a Most Outstanding Mayor in 2000, among many other awards. But although, he has served the City of Parañaque both as a mayor and as a vice mayor since 1992 to 2004, he has been unsuccessful in staging a comeback.

First, his attempt at a seat in the House failed in the 2004 elections and lately his wish to be back as the father of the the City of Parañaque also came short, giving way to the sitting mayor.

Ran for: mayor
Failed Constituency: the City of Parañaque
Timeline : 2013

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