Aiko Melendez Grateful After Re-Election Triumph in Quezon City
AIKO MELENDEZ – Actress-turned-politician Aiko Melendez celebrated her 2025 election victory by expressing heartfelt gratitude to the supporters who helped her secure a second term as councilor.
Aiko Melendez, who has successfully transitioned from actress to public servant, recently expressed deep appreciation after being re-elected as councilor for Quezon City’s 5th District in the 2025 elections. Recognized for her commitment to community service and genuine concern for her constituents, Aiko turned to social media to share her gratitude for the overwhelming backing she received during her campaign.
In a cheerful Instagram update, she posted images from her proclamation and included a heartfelt note to her loved ones and supporters. She thanked her family—Jay Khonghun, Andre Yllana, and Marthena Jickain—for playing a vital role in her campaign, which she described as one rooted in compassion and love. She credited their shared efforts and the dedication of those around her for carrying the campaign through.
Aiko also expressed her sincere thanks to her campaign team, barangay officials, and every individual who lent support during the election season, acknowledging how their contributions made her win possible.
As she begins her second term in office, she assured the public of her ongoing dedication to delivering honest and high-quality service. Aiko emphasized her commitment to serve with integrity, guided by her faith in God and love for the country. She proudly declared herself one of their councilors and said it was an honor to serve.
After the official announcement of her victory, well-wishes flooded her social media accounts. Celebrities such as Dianne Medina Ilustre and Rhen Escaño were among those who extended their congratulations.
Based on the Commission on Elections’ partial and unofficial count, Aiko received over 142,495 votes—an impressive figure reflecting strong community support.
Alongside her political achievements, Aiko continues to shine in the entertainment world. She has received praise for her performances in Rainbow’s Sunset (2018), Prima Donnas (2019), and Mano Po Legacy: The Flower Sisters (2022).
Aiko Melendez continues to prove that she is a powerful presence in both public service and the entertainment industry.
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