Philippine election
2016 Lanao del Sur gubernatorial election
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Local elections were held in the province of Lanao del Sur on May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the two districts of Lanao del Sur.
Provincial elections
The candidates for governor and vice governor with the highest number of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they may be of different parties when elected. Incumbent Governor Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. and Vice Governor Arsad Maruhombsar are barred from seeking reelection since they are in their third term.
Background
The result of the election will determine if the Alonto-Adiong can still preserve their grip on the province. Incumbent Governor Adiong Jr. is barred to seek another term due to term limit, his brother First District Congressman Ansaruddin Adiong was expected by some of their allies to be his candidate. Meanwhile, Liberal Party (the governor's party) considered Governor Adiong's uncle-in-law Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines Pangalian Balindong to be the party's gubernatorial bet.
But at the end, Governor Adiong Jr. will be fielding his mother, former First Lady Bae Soraya Alonto Adiong for the gubernatorial position against Deputy Speaker Pangalian Balindong and United Nationalist Alliance bet Marawi City Mayor Fahad "Pre" Salic and three others. While Governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. decided to run as his mother running mate against Marantao Mayor Mohammadali Abinal of United Nationalist Alliance and two others.
Candidates
Incumbents are expressed in italics.
Governor
The gubernatorial race will be between Governor Adiong's mother former First Lady Bae Soraya Adiong of the Liberal Party, his long time ally and uncle-in-law Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines Pangalian Balindong, and the tough Marawi City Mayor Fahad "Pre" Salic of United Nationalist Alliance, and three others. But it is expected to be a three-way race between former First Lady Adiong, Deputy Speaker Balindong and City Mayor Salic.
Vice-governor
Incumbent Vice-governor Arsad Maruhombsar is barred to seek another term and decided to retire from politics. Governor Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. decided to be his mother's running mate of the Liberal Party to preserve their grip on the province. Meanwhile, Marantao Mayor Mohammadali Abinal is nominated as the United Nationalist Alliance Vice-Gubernatorial bet and also chosen by Deputy Speaker Balindong as his vice-governor candidate.
Congressional Elections
1st District of Lanao del Sur
Former Congressman Hussein Pacasum Pangandaman and his father former secretary of Agrarian Reform Nasser Pangandaman were rumored to be one of the candidates for the district representative. But instead, the latter decided to run for the mayoralty position of the Municipality of Masiu. And at the end, Incumbent Ansaruddin Alonto Adiong will face again former Congresswoman Faysah Dumarpa of the United Nationalist Alliance, and two others for his second term.
2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Lanao del Sur 1st District
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Ansaruddin Alonto Adiong Jr.
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78,851
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UNA
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Faysah Dumarpa
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64,830
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Independent
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Calawanan Otara
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450
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Independent
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Mar Paiso
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231
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2nd District of Lanao del Sur
The battle for the congressional race in the second district is shaping up to be between the powerful Alonto and the old yet influential Dimaporo clan. Incumbent Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines Pangalian Balindong is barred for seeking another term, he will instead run for governor. His son, incumbent ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly Assemblyman Yasser Alonto Balindong is his party's nominee against the late Batasang Pambansa Speaker Pro-Tempore Macacuna Dimaporo's son-in-law Tubaran Mayor Jun Papandayan and two others.
2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Lanao del Sur 2nd District
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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PDP–Laban
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Jun Papandayan
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65,365
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Liberal
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Yasser Balindong
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61,542
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NPC
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Mohammad Hafez Marohom
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1,212
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Independent
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Rommel Alonto
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962
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Provincial Board Elections
First District
- City: Marawi City
- Municipality: Buadiposo-Buntong, Bubong, Bumbaran, Ditsaan-Ramain, Kapai, Lumba-Bayabao, Maguing, Marantao, Masiu, Mulondo, Piagapo, Poona Bayabao, Saguiaran, Tagoloan II, Tamparan, Taraka, Wao
- Population (2010): 547,633
2016 Provincial Board Election in 1st District of Lanao del Sur
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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UNA
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Khomeini Taha
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138,198
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Liberal
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Alzaif Munder
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118,712
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UNA
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Esmael Mamarinta
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89,573
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UNA
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Hussien Magandia
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81,059
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Liberal
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Zorab Mangotara
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79,122
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UNA
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Jeraham Salic
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77,358
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Liberal
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Nash Ganda
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67,619
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Liberal
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Pogi Lucman
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64,731
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Independent
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Manny Macatanung
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41,158
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NPC
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H. Aiman Abul Lucman
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37,832
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Liberal
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Khana Anuar Marabur Jr.
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34,952
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Independent
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Casanain Labay
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23,328
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Independent
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Mangubra Laidan
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20,515
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Ompia
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Lomangco Abunamla
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19,985
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UNA
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Abu Aiman Dimapinto
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17,429
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UNA
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Bontalis Mala
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10,479
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Ompia
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Sultan-Minupun Guro
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8,518
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NPC
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Jalanie Rogong
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8,373
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PBM
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Casmer Abedin-Latip
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5,896
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NPC
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Musa Sultan
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5,717
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Independent
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Ting Manding
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4,458
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Katipunan
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Jamal Mangondato
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4,447
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Independent
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Cabib Mimbantas
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3,983
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Independent
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Mon Lomala
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3,343
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Independent
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Zainoden Disocor
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3,201
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Independent
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Ruben Guiling
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2,656
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PBM
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Mohammad Khalid Manda
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2,285
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PBM
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Abdulrahman Barazar
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2,130
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NPC
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Kamal Macasundig
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1,946
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PBM
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Abdulmalik Macadaub
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1,783
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Independent
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Camar Banocag Jr.
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1,639
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PBM
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Alex Balalayan
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1,528
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Independent
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Asis Mamongcara
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1,446
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| Total votes
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985,569
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100.00
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Second District
- Municipality: Bacolod-Kalawi, Balabagan, Balindong, Bayang, Binidayan, Butig, Calanogas, Ganassi, Kapatagan, Lumbaca-Unayan, Lumbatan, Lumbayanague, Madalum, Madamba, Malabang, Marogong, Pagayawan, Picong, Pualas, Sultan Dumalondong, Tubaran, Tugaya
- Population (2010): 385,627
2016 Provincial Board Election in 2nd District of Lanao del Sur
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Taha Macapodi
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54,476
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Independent
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Abdulhamid Amerbitor
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53,540
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UNA
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Amron Maruhon
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53,004
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Liberal
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Caoden Marohombsar
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51,862
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Liberal
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Abdul Harris Macacua
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51,470
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Independent
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Amir-Oden Balindong
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49,941
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Liberal
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Abuali Abdullatif
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40,904
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Liberal
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Morsalim Binnortominoray
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39,795
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Independent
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Pagnao Sarip
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31,174
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Independent
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Suharno Basir
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28,316
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UNA
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Ustad Dipatuan
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26,357
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PBM
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Alem Dariday Mimbalawag
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18,346
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UNA
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Darling Buleg
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16,018
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Independent
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Zainoden Abdul Ganie
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9,936
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NPC
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Maco Macugar
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9,454
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Independent
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Ulomoden Magarang
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7,105
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Independent
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Ibno Amanodin
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5,909
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UNA
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Abdulwahab Hadjiesaipoden
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5,221
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NPC
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Parok Bajunaid Balt
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5,127
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Independent
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Mohammad Faiz Alonto
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4,538
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Independent
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Bukhari Cali
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4,494
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Independent
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Ustad Abdullah H. Zaman
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4,330
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Independent
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Abdul Gafour Ampatua
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4,118
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NPC
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Ansarie Guro
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2,760
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PBM
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Lommy Aayonan
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2,317
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NPC
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Usman Baute
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2,139
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Independent
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Abdulnasser Samporna
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2,067
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Independent
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Naguib Macabato
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1,830
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PBM
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Saidamen Omar
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1,274
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Independent
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Jamal Urandig
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915
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PBM
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Zolaica Mustapha
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838
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Independent
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Abdulmadid Pumbagul
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828
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| Total votes
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590,683
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100.00
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Mayoral Election
Islamic City of Marawi
Incumbent City Mayor Fahad "Pre" Salic is barred to seek another term and decided to run for governor. The battle for the mayoralty race in the province's capital is to be between Mayor Salic's elder brother former city mayor Solitario Ali, ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly Assemblyman Majul Gandamra and Ismael Tomawis.
Marawi Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Majul Gandamra
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21,684
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50.31
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PDP–Laban
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Solitario Ali
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21,414
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49.68
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LDP
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Ismael Tomawis
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6
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0.01
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| Total votes
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43,104
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100.00
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First District
Incumbent Mayor Alfais Munder will seek another term against Wahab Macapundag of KBL and Danny Langgoyo.
Bubong Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Alfais Munder
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8,558
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KBL
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Wahab Macapundag
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302
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Independent
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Danny Langgoyo
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50
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Incumbent Mayor Jamal "James" Manabilang will seek another term unopposed.
Bumbaran Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Jamal Manabilang
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4,884
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100.00
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4,884
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100.00
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Kapai Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Hamza Gauraki
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5,737
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99.84
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UNA
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Omar Abubacar Gauraki
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7
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0.12
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Independent
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Alexander Didato
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2
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0.04
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5,746
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100.00
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Incumbent Mayor and Lumba-Bayabao kingpin Gambai Dagalangit will seek another term again and will face his relative Amialongan Dagalangit, Mangatha Dianaton, Abdul Rashid Macala of Liberal Party and Fatah Rasul.
Incumbent Mayor Racma Abinal will seek another term again and will face Samson Adiong, Jasmin Adtha-Magangcong, Kiram Tahir,
Mohammad Tanggote.
Incumbent Mayor Ali Sumandar will seek another term and will face Asnawie Bato, Sittie Mandalog, Adil Sultan.
Incumbent Mayor Lampa Pandi is barred to seek another term and will run as town vice mayor. The battle for the mayoralty position will be between Tohamy Domado, Ibrahim Yusoph, Alibasha Lucman, Cacayadun Manta, Sadat Pandi and Sana Sangkupan.
Taraka Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Areefah Sumagayan
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9,439
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100.00
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Independent
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Alimar Colangcag
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0
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0.00
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Independent
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Sultan Malailah Comadug
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0
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0.00
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Independent
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Jomaimah Mamangcao
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0
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0.00
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9,439
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100.00
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The battle for the mayoralty position will be between Liberal Party's Bobby Balicao, Mary Ruth Catalan and Lominog Hadji Nasser.
Wao Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Bobby Balicao
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17,545
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NPC
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Mary Ruth Carumba-Catalan
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8,813
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Independent
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Lominog Hadji Nasser
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189
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Second District
Incumbent Mayor Abdul Mohaimen Dipatuan will seek another term against Tamim Amanoddin, Sartata Dipatuan and Bogdad Balindong.
Incumbent Mayor Edna Benito will seek another term against her nemesis and uncle mayor-elect but disqualified former Mayor Amer Sampiano, another uncle incumbent Vice-Mayor Quirino Sampiano, Apolo Morro and Chicote Norma.
Incumbent Mayor Raysalam Bagul-Mangondato is eligible for another term. She filed her candidacy for re-election but withdraw and instead supported her brother, former mayor Benjamin Bagul against Linindingan Ramos, Mahmod Abdullah and Socor Tomara.
Balindong Mayoralty Election
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Benjamin Bagul
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7,945
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NPC
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Mahmod Abdullah
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2,404
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UNA
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Linindingan Ramos
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717
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Independent
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Socor Tomara
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26
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Incumbent Mayor Maya Ampatua will seek for another term against Aslani Balt, Cairon Macadaub, Camil Sangcoopan and Bryan Sarip.
Incumbent Mayor Abdullah Datumulok is eligible for another term. He will be facing the tandem of his two predecessors and brother former Mayor Aman Misbac Datumolok and another former Mayor Punudaranao Datumulok, and three others.
Incumbent Mayor and Calanogas kingpin Macapado Benito Sr. is unopposed for his position.
Calanogas Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Macapado Benito Sr.
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5,345
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100.00
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5,345
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100.00
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The battle for the Mayoralty position will be a rematch between incumbent mayor Al-Rashid Macapodi and Fahad Diangka.
Ganassi Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Al-Rashid Macapodi
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6,385
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UNA
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Fahad Diangka
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420
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Kapatagan Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Nhazruddin Maglangit
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8,149
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UNA
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Masser Bansil
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389
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The battle for the Mayoralty position will be between UNA's nominee Salamona Asum, Liberal Party's Ansary Gunting, Simpan Gunting and Alexander Salo.
Madamba Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Dagoroan Mindalano
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6,435
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UNA
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Manly Sarangani
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110
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Independent
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Tahir Macapanton
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16
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NPC
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Malobay Amol
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11
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Incumbent Mayor Omensalam Balindong will be facing her in-law Amer Balindong, and two others for her re-election.
Incumbent Mayor Haroun Maruhom will be challenged by incumbent Vice-Mayor Alioden Didatoon, and three others for his re-election.
Picong Mayoralty Election
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Liberal
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Alinader Balindong
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7,807
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100.00
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7,807
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100.00
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Incumbent Mayor Jun Papandayan is allowed to seek another term but instead decided to run for the district representative. He decided to field his son Khaled Yassin Papandayan against his nemesis's son Abdelyusoph Fahad, his brother-in-law Rafael Yassin Dimaporo, Fais Amil and Likapao Andag.
References
- "COMELEC 2016 NLE List of Local Candidates for Verification". Retrieved January 22, 2016.
- Unson, John (April 19, 2016). "Mayor embarks on peaceful bid for Lanao governorship". PhilStar.com. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
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