2016 Lanao del Sur local elections

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2016 Lanao del Sur gubernatorial election
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 2013May 9, 20162019 
 
NomineeBae Soraya Alonto-AdiongFahad "Pre" Salic Pangalian Balindong
Party Liberal UNA Independent
Running mate Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. Mohammadali "Merikano" Abinal
Popular vote194,853128,29826,325

Governor before election

Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr.
Liberal Party

Elected Governor

Bae Soraya Alonto-Adiong
Liberal Party

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.

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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. [1]

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. [2]

Lanao del Sur gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Bae Soraya Alonto Adiong 194,853
UNA Fahad Salic128,298
Independent Pangalian Balindong 26,325
Independent Jahlalodin Lucman5,126
Independent Ahmadjan Abdulcarim1,458
PBMAbdul Fatah Sarip1,067
Total votes357,127 100.00

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.

Lanao del Sur vice-gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. 253,753
UNA Mohammadali Abinal70,087
Independent Caharodin Balindong7,117
Independent Abet Sarip3,535
Total votes334,492 100.00

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
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Ansaruddin Alonto Adiong Jr.78,851
UNA Faysah Dumarpa64,830
Independent Calawanan Otara450
Independent Mar Paiso231
Total votes

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
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Jun Papandayan 65,365
Liberal Yasser Balindong61,542
NPC Mohammad Hafez Marohom1,212
Independent Rommel Alonto962
Total votes

Provincial Board Elections

First District

2016 Provincial Board Election in 1st District of Lanao del Sur
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Khomeini Taha 138,198
Liberal Alzaif Munder 118,712
UNA Esmael Mamarinta 89,573
UNA Hussien Magandia 81,059
Liberal Zorab Mangotara 79,122
UNA Jeraham Salic77,358
Liberal Nash Ganda67,619
Liberal Pogi Lucman64,731
Independent Manny Macatanung41,158
NPC H. Aiman Abul Lucman37,832
Liberal Khana Anuar Marabur Jr.34,952
Independent Casanain Labay23,328
Independent Mangubra Laidan20,515
Ompia Lomangco Abunamla19,985
UNA Abu Aiman Dimapinto17,429
UNA Bontalis Mala10,479
Ompia Sultan-Minupun Guro8,518
NPC Jalanie Rogong8,373
PBMCasmer Abedin-Latip5,896
NPC Musa Sultan5,717
Independent Ting Manding4,458
Katipunan Jamal Mangondato4,447
Independent Cabib Mimbantas3,983
Independent Mon Lomala3,343
Independent Zainoden Disocor3,201
Independent Ruben Guiling2,656
PBMMohammad Khalid Manda2,285
PBMAbdulrahman Barazar2,130
NPC Kamal Macasundig1,946
PBMAbdulmalik Macadaub1,783
Independent Camar Banocag Jr.1,639
PBMAlex Balalayan1,528
Independent Asis Mamongcara1,446
Total votes985,569 100.00

Second District

2016 Provincial Board Election in 2nd District of Lanao del Sur
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Taha Macapodi 54,476
Independent Abdulhamid Amerbitor 53,540
UNA Amron Maruhon 53,004
Liberal Caoden Marohombsar 51,862
Liberal Abdul Harris Macacua 51,470
Independent Amir-Oden Balindong49,941
Liberal Abuali Abdullatif40,904
Liberal Morsalim Binnortominoray39,795
Independent Pagnao Sarip31,174
Independent Suharno Basir28,316
UNA Ustad Dipatuan26,357
PBMAlem Dariday Mimbalawag18,346
UNA Darling Buleg16,018
Independent Zainoden Abdul Ganie9,936
NPC Maco Macugar9,454
Independent Ulomoden Magarang7,105
Independent Ibno Amanodin5,909
UNA Abdulwahab Hadjiesaipoden5,221
NPC Parok Bajunaid Balt5,127
Independent Mohammad Faiz Alonto4,538
Independent Bukhari Cali4,494
Independent Ustad Abdullah H. Zaman4,330
Independent Abdul Gafour Ampatua4,118
NPC Ansarie Guro2,760
PBMLommy Aayonan2,317
NPC Usman Baute2,139
Independent Abdulnasser Samporna2,067
Independent Naguib Macabato1,830
PBMSaidamen Omar1,274
Independent Jamal Urandig915
PBMZolaica Mustapha838
Independent Abdulmadid Pumbagul828
Total votes590,683 100.00

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
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Majul Gandamra 21,684 50.31
PDP–Laban Solitario Ali21,41449.68
LDP Ismael Tomawis60.01
Total votes43,104 100.00

First District

Buadiposo-Buntong

Buadiposo-Buntong Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Noron Dadayan 9,097
Independent Anisah Asisor339
Independent Anshary Mandoma248
Independent Lindy Mamaroba6
Total votes

Bubong

Incumbent Mayor Alfais Munder will seek another term against Wahab Macapundag of KBL and Danny Langgoyo.

Bubong Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Alfais Munder 8,558
KBL Wahab Macapundag302
Independent Danny Langgoyo50
Total votes

Bumbaran

Incumbent Mayor Jamal "James" Manabilang will seek another term unopposed.

Bumbaran Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Jamal Manabilang 4,884 100.00
Total votes4,884 100.00

Ditsaan-Ramain

Ditsaan-Ramain Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Saidamen Adiong 8,225
NPC Anna-Mahlyne Macarampat1,321
Independent Bacrainie Pandapatan5
Independent Qareeb Panarigan3
Independent Acsapala Gulam2
Total votes

Kapai

Kapai Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Hamza Gauraki 5,737 99.84
UNA Omar Abubacar Gauraki70.12
Independent Alexander Didato20.04
Total votes5,746 100.00

Lumba-Bayabao

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.

Lumba-Bayabao Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Gambai Dagalangit 6,783
Liberal Abdul Rashid Macala1,646
Independent Amialongan Dagalangit250
NPC Mangatha Dianaton13
Independent Fatah Rasul9
Total votes

Maguing

Maguing Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Mamaulan Molok 9,874
NPC Hadji Mohaysen H. Rakim4,586
Independent Jonairah Abinal78
Independent Magrara Ampuan5
UNA Ansari Yahya4
Total votes

Marantao

Incumbent Mayor Racma Abinal will seek another term again and will face Samson Adiong, Jasmin Adtha-Magangcong, Kiram Tahir, Mohammad Tanggote.

Marantao Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Racma Abinal 10,234
NPC Samson Adiong5,588
Liberal Jasmin Adtha-Magangcong1,908
Independent Mohammad Tanggote782
Independent Kiram Tahir4
Total votes

Masiu

Masiu Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas Nasser Pangandaman 3,534
Akbayan Romil Guiling3,472
Liberal Raffy Guiling2,173
Independent Lomina Pangamadun23
Independent Abdulgafur Magarang14
Independent Ustad Pinto4
Independent Hadji Rigaro Saliwato4
Independent Abdulazis Sharief4
Total votes

Mulondo

Mulondo Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Machol Adbulsalam 4,086
NPC Malik Batao406
Liberal Ali Abdulsalam135
Independent Mohajed Maruhom1
Independent Johary Faiz Babao0
Independent Johary Panandigan0
Independent Lomontana Pangcatan0
Total votes

Piagapo

Incumbent Mayor Ali Sumandar will seek another term and will face Asnawie Bato, Sittie Mandalog, Adil Sultan.

Piagapo Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Ali Sumandar 9,875
Independent Sittie Mandalog334
Independent Adil Sultan105
UNA Asnawie Bato38
Total votes

Poona Bayabao

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.

Poona Bayabao Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Sadat Pandi 7,734
UNA Yusoph Ibrahim609
Independent Alibasha Lucman Jr.43
Independent Tohamy Domado10
Independent Cacayadun Manta1
Independent Sana Sangkupan0
Total votes

Saguiaran

Saguiaran Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Macmod Muti 8,394
UNA Sabdullah Macabago7,490
Independent Amer Maraorao58
Independent Jamael Salacop21
Independent Khalid Lininding18
Total votes

Tagoloan II

Tagoloan II Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Misangcad Capal 8,012
Independent Alex Lumpa246
Independent Oga Abbas127
Independent Cosain Capal43
Independent Esnaira Capal42
Independent Candidato Capal25
Independent Abdal Sacar0
Independent Dimalipos Sacar0
Total votes

Tamparan

Tamparan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Sittie Amina Disomimba 6,622
Independent Acmad Aliponto Jr.3,241
PDP–Laban Zamzam Ali354
Independent Jamael Dima52
Independent Malik Cabuntalan21
Total votes

Taraka

Taraka Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Areefah Sumagayan 9,439 100.00
Independent Alimar Colangcag00.00
Independent Sultan Malailah Comadug00.00
Independent Jomaimah Mamangcao00.00
Total votes9,439 100.00

Wao

The battle for the mayoralty position will be between Liberal Party's Bobby Balicao, Mary Ruth Catalan and Lominog Hadji Nasser.

Wao Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Bobby Balicao 17,545
NPC Mary Ruth Carumba-Catalan8,813
Independent Lominog Hadji Nasser189
Total votes

Second District

Bacolod-Kalawi

Incumbent Mayor Abdul Mohaimen Dipatuan will seek another term against Tamim Amanoddin, Sartata Dipatuan and Bogdad Balindong.

Bacolod-Kalawi Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Abdul Mohaimen Dipatuan 4,282
NPC Tamim Amanoddin792
Independent Sartata Dipatuan4
Independent Bogdad Macaborod Balindong3
Total votes

Balabagan

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.

Balabagan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edna Benito 5,736
PDP–Laban Quirino Sampiano4,688
UNA Amer Sampiano52
Independent Norma Chicote13
Independent Apolo Morro11
Total votes

Balindong

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
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Benjamin Bagul 7,945
NPC Mahmod Abdullah2,404
UNA Linindingan Ramos717
Independent Socor Tomara26
Total votes

Bayang

Incumbent Mayor Maya Ampatua will seek for another term against Aslani Balt, Cairon Macadaub, Camil Sangcoopan and Bryan Sarip.

Bayang Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Aslani Balt 5,711
Liberal Maya Ampatua4,594
Independent Camil Sangcopan92
Independent Cairon Macadaub8
Nacionalista Bryan Sarip4
Total votes

Binidayan

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.

Binidayan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Abdullah Datumulok 3,542
UNA Aman Misbac Datumolok2,135
Independent Salac Raraco64
Independent Mohammad Hosni Dimaporo22
Independent Samen Bassar10
Total votes

Butig

Butig Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Pansar Dimnatang 4,446
UNA Ibrahim Macadato4,092
Independent Nassif Macadato16
Independent Zapata Aboca9
Independent Mamasao Mama8
Aksyon Edris Bao7
Independent Faiza Amatonding4
Independent Abdulrahman Cosain4
Total votes

Calanogas

Incumbent Mayor and Calanogas kingpin Macapado Benito Sr. is unopposed for his position.

Calanogas Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Macapado Benito Sr. 5,345 100.00
Total votes5,345 100.00

Ganassi

The battle for the Mayoralty position will be a rematch between incumbent mayor Al-Rashid Macapodi and Fahad Diangka.

Ganassi Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Al-Rashid Macapodi 6,385
UNA Fahad Diangka420
Total votes

Kapatagan

Kapatagan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Nhazruddin Maglangit 8,149
UNA Masser Bansil389
Total votes

Lumbaca-Unayan

Lumbaca-Unayan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Somerado Guro 1,760
Liberal Saripoden Guro1,725
Independent Ismael Guro25
Independent Ito Mama Guro11
Independent Calil Guro8
Independent Mama Macugar7
Independent Aniraini Datu-Dacula5
NPC Omira Guro3
Independent Alinair Alawi2
Total votes

Lumbatan

Lumbatan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Allan Lao 5,120
Liberal Sittiehaya Razuman3,884
Independent Pao Mipangcat9
Lakas Melanie Dumagay7
UNA Mohaimen Gorondaya3
Independent Abulali Ibrahim3
Total votes

Lumbayanague

The battle for the Mayoralty position will be between UNA's nominee Salamona Asum, Liberal Party's Ansary Gunting, Simpan Gunting and Alexander Salo.

Lumbayanague Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Salamona Asum 2,963
Liberal Ansary Gunting309
Independent Simpan Gunting3
Independent Alexander Salo0
Total votes

Madalum

Madalum Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Soraida Mindalano-Sarangani 4,957
Aksyon Normilah Guinal616
Independent Normila Angni54
Independent Abdulsani Bansao11
UNA Faridah Sarangani7
Independent Norhata Mindalano5
NPC Almyrah Sarangani3
Independent Sittie Aisah Sarangani1
Independent Usman Sarangani Sr.1
Independent Ibrahim Tanggino1
Total votes

Madamba

Madamba Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Dagoroan Mindalano 6,435
UNA Manly Sarangani110
Independent Tahir Macapanton16
NPC Malobay Amol11
Total votes

Malabang

Incumbent Mayor Omensalam Balindong will be facing her in-law Amer Balindong, and two others for her re-election.

Malabang Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Omensalam Balindong 8,564
Liberal Amer Balindong3,887
Independent Talha Garo120
Independent Handala Malawani45
Total votes

Marogong

Incumbent Mayor Haroun Maruhom will be challenged by incumbent Vice-Mayor Alioden Didatoon, and three others for his re-election.

Marogong Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Haroun Maruhom 4,699
NPC Alioden Didatoon2,947
Independent Naima Cosain33
Independent Alimona Amerol18
Independent Noraida Ibrahim3
Total votes

Pagayawan

Pagayawan Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Hanifah Diamael 5,412
Akbayan Sailaney Benito418
Independent Acmad Balindong75
Independent Datu Amangoda Ampuan7
Independent Bali Sarif6
Total votes

Picong

Picong Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Alinader Balindong 7,807 100.00
Total votes7,807 100.00

Pualas

Pualas Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Shariefullah Tanog 3,971
Independent Dianaton Tanog852
UNA Misolawan Sahabuden20
Independent Alyasser Dimaayao14
Total votes

Sultan Dumalondong

Sultan Dumalondong Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Jamel Kurangking 1,595
UNA Fatima Kurangking1,485
NPC Camilo Manali111
Independent Rasmia Bongaros9
PDP–Laban Omel Kurangking7
Independent Rohaynee Asum6
Independent Aiman Kurangking6
Independent Taha Pandapatan4
Independent Ainah Abarao2
Independent Norayah Bacaraman2
Independent Najeb Aabasagan1
Independent Morshed Abdulcate1
Independent Noraina Awal1
Independent Sittie Dicasaran1
Independent Abdulhadialmar Tamano1
Independent Diamond Abdulhamid0
Independent Hammad Abdulhamid0
Independent Morakan Macaindig0
Independent Acmad Panonggo0
Total votes

Tubaran

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.

Tubaran Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Khaled Yassin Papandayan 6,636
NPC Abdelyusoph Fahad442
Independent Rafael Yassin Dimaporo75
Independent Fais Amil3
Independent Likapao Andag3
Total votes

Tugaya

Tugaya Mayoralty Election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Alfattah Pacalna 4,390
UNA Naip Pukunum2,872
Independent Ayonan Pangcoga457
PDP–Laban Suhaili Abangon140
Independent Jamilon Pukunum111
Independent Solaiman Decampong6
Independent Hasan Sarip4
Total votes

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Mohammad Ali B. Dimaporo was a Filipino politician who represented the Lanao provinces in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from the 1950s to the 1990s and served as Governor of Lanao del Norte from 1960 to 1965 and of Lanao del Sur from 1976 to 1986. He was regarded as one of the most powerful Muslim politicians in the Philippines and one of the most important stalwarts of President Ferdinand Marcos in Mindanao during the Martial Law era.

On February 17, 2023, Maute group financier and sympathizer Oscar Gandawali along with gang members led by Lomala Baratamo Mandoc ambushed Lanao del Sur governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. in the town of Maguing, Philippines in an attempt to assassinate him. While Adiong Jr. and another staff member were injured in the assassination attempt, three police officers and a driver escorting his convoy were killed.

References

  1. "COMELEC 2016 NLE List of Local Candidates for Verification" . Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  2. Unson, John (April 19, 2016). "Mayor embarks on peaceful bid for Lanao governorship". PhilStar.com. Retrieved November 3, 2021.