2025 Zamboanga Sibugay local elections

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2025 Zamboanga Sibugay gubernatorial election
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LAKAS
Nominee Dulce Ann Hofer Yvonne Palma
Party PFP Lakas
Running mateRic-Ric OlegarioChanti Olegario
Popular vote211,433129,783
Percentage61.96%38.04%
Governor before election

Dulce Ann Hofer
PDP–Laban

Elected Governor

Dulce Ann Hofer
PFP

Local elections were held in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay of the Philippines, on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a municipal and city mayor, vice mayor and councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice governor and representatives for the two Districts of Zamboanga Sibugay.

Contents

Coalitions

Administration Coalition

Team Hofer Olegario
#NamePartyResult
For Governor
1. Dulce Ann Hofer PFP Won
For Vice Governor
3.Ric-Ric Olegario Nacionalista Won
1st District
For House of Representative
1. Marlo Bancoro PFP Won
For Board Member
3.Ralph Hofer delos Santos PFP Won
5.Roger Lu PFP Won
6.Jinky Mendoza PFP Won
9.Boyet Cabilao Yambao Nacionalista Won
10.Jung-Jung Yanga PFP Won
2nd District
For House of Representative
5. Marly Hofer-Hasim PFP Won
For Board Member
1.Win Alibutdan Akbayan Won
5.Pava Hofer PFP Won
8.Dantoy Oporto PFP Lost
9.Judge Glenn Sabijon Nacionalista Won
10.Pia Shuck NPC Lost

Opposition Coalition

Team Palma Olegario
#NamePartyResult
For Governor
2.Yvonne Palma Lakas Lost
For Vice Governor
2.Chanti Olegario Lakas Lost
1st District
For House of Representative
2. Wilter Palma Sr. Lakas Lost
For Board Member
1.Gary Buendia Lakas Lost
2.Mercy Conturno Lakas Lost
4.Jessie Lagas Lakas Lost
7.Katrina Ann Palma Lakas Lost
8.Love Silva Lakas Lost
2nd District
For House of Representatives
3. Antonieta Eudela Lakas Lost
For Board Member
2.Nonoy Castillo Lakas Lost
3.Bob Chiong Lakas Lost
4.Nat-Nat Eudela Lakas Won
6.Vic Javier Lakas Won
7.Raco Olegario Lakas Lost

Independent and Other Party Coalition

Team Independent and Other Parties
#NamePartyResult
For Vice Governor
1.Ren delos Reyes Independent Lost
2nd District
For House of Representative
1.Jarjar Acosta PDP Lost
2.Rino delos Reyes Independent Lost
4.Jose Gerosa Independent Lost
6.Al-Sharief Muloc Independent Lost

Provincial elections

All incumbents are marked in italics.

Governor

Incumbent Governor Dulce Ann Hofer ran for re-election after being elected in 2022 under PDP-Laban (now PDP), she ran under Partido Federal ng Pilipinas and Incumbent 1st district Sangguniang Panlalawigan member, Yvonne Palma fielded by Lakas–CMD, was her only opponent. [1]

2025 Zamboanga Sibugay gubernatorial election [2]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Dulce Ann Hofer PFP 211,43361.96
Yvonne Palma Lakas-CMD 129,78338.04
Total341,216100.00
Registered voters/turnout428,422–
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas hold
Source: [3] [4]

Vice governor

Incumbent Vice Governor Rey Andre Olegario of the Nacionalista Party retired.

The Nacionalista Party nominated Olegario's son, incumbent 2nd district Sangguniang Panlalawigan member, Ric-Ric Olegario, he ran against two other candidates. [1]

2025 Zamboanga Sibugay Vice Gubernatorial election [2]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Ric-Ric Olegario Nacionalista 175,30156.23
Chanti Olegario Lakas-CMD 123,97839.77
Ren delos Reyes Independent 12,4533.99
Total311,732100.00
Registered voters/turnout428,422–
Nacionalista hold
Source: [3] [4]

Provincial board

PartyVotes%Seats
Lakas-CMD 557,51243.092
PFP 427,13533.015
Nacionalista 169,69513.112
Akbayan 73,3295.671
NPC 66,2405.120
Total1,293,911100.0010
Registered voters/turnout428,422–
Source: [3] [4]

1st District

2025 Zamboanga Sibugay Provincial Board Election in the 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay [2]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jung-Jung Yanga PFP 73,23212.40
Jinky Mendoza PFP 71,33612.08
Boyet Cabilao Yambao Nacionalista 69,61011.78
Ralph Hofer delos Santos PFP 65,21911.04
Roger Lu PFP 61,03210.33
Jessie Lagas Lakas-CMD 57,5599.74
Katrina Ann Palma Lakas-CMD 56,3239.53
Gary Buendia Lakas-CMD 49,5308.38
Love Silva Lakas-CMD 45,1837.65
Mercy Conturno Lakas-CMD 41,6907.06
Total590,714100.00
Registered voters/turnout179,359–
Source: [3] [4]

2nd District

2025 Zamboanga Sibugay Provincial Board Election in the 2nd District of Zamboanga Sibugay [2]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Judge Glenn Sabijon Nacionalista 100,08514.23
Pava Hofer PFP 99,53514.15
Vic Javier Lakas-CMD 89,23112.69
Win Alibutdan Akbayan 73,32910.43
Nat-Nat Eudela Lakas-CMD 71,33010.14
Pia Shuck NPC 66,2409.42
Raco Olegario Lakas-CMD 58,7238.35
Dantoy Oporto PFP 56,7818.07
Nonoy Catillo Lakas-CMD 56,2017.99
Bob Chiong Lakas-CMD 31,7424.51
Total703,197100.00
Registered voters/turnout249,063–
Source: [3] [4]

Congressional elections

1st District

Incumbent Representative Wilter Palma ran for re-election against 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan member, Marlo Bancoro of Partido Federal ng Pilipinas. [1]

2025 Zamboanga Sibugay Philippine House of Representatives election in the 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay [2]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Marlo Bancoro PFP 81,91555.98
Wilter Palma Lakas-CMD 64,41544.02
Total146,330100.00
Registered voters/turnout179,359–
PFP gain from Lakas-CMD
Source: [3] [4]

2nd District

Incumbent Representative Antonieta Eudela ran for re-election against Doctor Marly Hofer-Hasim of Partido Federal ng Pilipinas, Siay Mayor Jarjar Acosta of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, and 3 other candidates. [1]

2025 Zamboanga Sibugay Philippine House of Representatives election in the 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay [2]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Marly Hofer-Hasim PFP 92,83548.95
Antonieta Eudela Lakas-CMD 71,82337.87
Jarjar Acosta PDP 22,10811.66
Rino delos Reyes Independent 2,6071.37
Jose Gerosa Independent 1670.09
Al-Sharief Muloc Independent 1220.06
Total189,662100.00
Registered voters/turnout249,063–
PFP gain from Lakas-CMD
Source: [3] [4]

Municipal elections

1st District

Alicia

Incumbent Mayor Alvie Musa ran for re-election.

Alicia Mayoral Election [5]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Alvie Musa PFP 14,33771.56
Ariel Azuelo UNA 5,42227.06
Nursidin Laja Independent 2771.38
Total20,036100.00
Registered voters/turnout25,212–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Jun Escamillan ran for re-election.

Alicia Vice Mayoral Election [5]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jun Escamillan PFP 15,26979.79
Gally Musa UNA 3,86720.21
Total19,136100.00
Registered voters/turnout25,212–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Buug

Incumbent Mayor Dionesia Lagas ran for re-election.

Buug Mayoral Election [6]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Dionesia Lagas Lakas-CMD 10,96154.74
Nonoy Cordenillo PFP 9,06245.26
Total20,023100.00
Registered voters/turnout24,616–
Lakas-CMD hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Jonam Lagas ran for re-election.

Buug Vice Mayoral Election [6]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jonam Lagas Lakas-CMD 10,46053.65
Alfonso Becada PFP 8,91945.75
Angelito Pidor Independent 1180.61
Total19,497100.00
Registered voters/turnout24,616–
Lakas-CMD hold
Source: [3] [4]

Diplahan

Incumbent Mayor Eric Palma ran for re-election

Diplahan Mayoral Election [7]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Eric Palma Lakas-CMD 12,69069.87
Lloyd Bancoro Valencia PFP 5,47330.13
Total18,163100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,160–
Lakas-CMD hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Ramil Villaruel ran for re-election.

Diplahan Vice Mayoral Election [7]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Ramil Villaruel Lakas-CMD 11,93866.52
Dodong Mahinay PFP 6,00933.48
Total17,947100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,160–
Lakas-CMD hold
Source: [3] [4]

Imelda

Incumbent Mayor Jerry Silva opted not to run to let his wife, Vice Mayor and Former Mayor Roselyn Silva run for the position.

Imelda Mayoral Election [8]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Arnoldo Famor Nacionalista 9,73859.63
Roselyn Silva Lakas-CMD 6,59240.37
Total16,330100.00
Registered voters/turnout18,877–
Nacionalista gain from Lakas-CMD
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Roselyn Silva was eligible for re-election but opted to run for Mayor, a position she held from 2013 to 2022 where her husband succeeded her position in 2022. Her party fielded Bruno Doring for the position.

Imelda Vice Mayoral Election [8]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Federico Gonzales PFP 9,51159.76
Bruno Doring Lakas-CMD 6,40540.24
Total15,916100.00
Registered voters/turnout18,877–
PFP gain from Lakas-CMD
Source: [3] [4]

Mabuhay

Incumbent Mayor Indaylou Caloñge ran for re-election unopposed.

Mabuhay Mayoral Election [9]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Indaylou Caloñge Nacionalista 10,485100.00
Total10,485100.00
Registered voters/turnout15,819–
Nacionalista hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Joval John Salmonte ran for re-election unopposed.

Mabuhay Vice Mayoral Election [9]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Joval John Salmonte Nacionalista 10,357100.00
Total10,357100.00
Registered voters/turnout15,819–
Nacionalista hold
Source: [3] [4]

Malangas

Incumbent Mayor Marcelo Baquial Jr was eligible for re-election but opted to run for Vice Mayor.

Malangas Mayoral Election [10]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Apple Yambao Nacionalista 10,90261.48
Arlene Calunod Lakas-CMD 5,18629.24
Roberto Intol Akbayan 1,6019.03
Pingping Tu Independent 440.25
Total17,733100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,123–
Nacionalista gain from PFP
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Roberto Intol was term-limited and opted to run for Mayor. His wife, Nilda Intol ran for Vice Mayor for the Position.

Malangas Vice Mayoral Election [10]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Marcelo Baquial Jr PFP 13,16076.15
Nilda Intol KNP 2,77416.05
Lloyed Buensuceso Lakas-CMD 1,3487.80
Total17,282100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,123–
PFP gain from Akbayan
Source: [3] [4]

Olutanga

Incumbent Mayor Arthur Ruste ran for re-election.

Olutanga Mayoral Election [11]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Arthur Ruste Sr. PFP 8,79158.26
Janjan Gumba Lakas-CMD 6,13440.65
Reniel Cañete Independent 1651.09
Total15,090100.00
Registered voters/turnout17,628–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Janjan Gumba was eligible to run for re-election but opted to run for mayor. his party fielded Jim Siso for the position.

Olutanga Vice Mayoral Election [11]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Arnel Ruste PFP 8,88359.46
Jim Siso Lakas-CMD 6,05740.54
Total14,940100.00
Registered voters/turnout17,628–
PFP gain from Lakas-CMD
Source: [3] [4]

Payao

Incumbent Mayor Joshua Mendoza ran for re-election.

Payao Mayoral Election [12]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Joshua Mendoza Lakas-CMD 11,78065.65
Julius Acosta Sr PFP 6,16534.35
Total17,945100.00
Registered voters/turnout21,784–
Lakas-CMD hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Joel Indino was term-limited and opted to run for Councilor.

Payao Vice Mayoral Election [12]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Joeper Mendoza Nacionalista 12,58472.45
Renie Jemlani UNA 4,78627.55
Total17,370100.00
Registered voters/turnout21,784–
Nacionalista gain from PFP
Source: [3] [4]

Talusan

Incumbent Mayor Bobing Edem ran for re-election.

Talusan Mayoral Election [13]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Bobing Edem PFP 5,47261.00
Bandong Yuayan PDP 3,49939.00
Total8,971100.00
Registered voters/turnout11,140–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Loloy Ramiso ran for re-election unopposed.

Talusan Vice Mayoral Election [13]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Loloy Ramiso Nacionalista 6,298100.00
Total6,298100.00
Registered voters/turnout11,140–
Nacionalista hold
Source: [3] [4]

2nd District

Ipil

Incumbent Mayor Amy Olegario was term-limited and opted to run as Vice Mayor. Her party fielded Richard Chiu for Position.

Ipil Mayoral Election [14]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Rambo Olegario PFP 29,59763.28
Richard Chiu Lakas-CMD 16,12434.48
Glen Tubilan Independent 1,0482.24
Total46,769100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,353–
PFP gain from Lakas-CMD
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Rambo Olegario was eligible to run for re-election but opted to run for Mayor. His party fielded Edna Alibutdan for the position.

Ipil Vice Mayoral Election [14]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Amy Olegario Lakas-CMD 26,78559.01
Edna Alibutdan PFP 17,98039.61
Toto Olog Independent 6281.38
Total45,393100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,353–
Lakas-CMD gain from PFP
Source: [3] [4]

Kabasalan

Incumbent Mayor Katrina Balladares ran for re-election.

Kabasalan Mayoral Election [15]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Katrina Balladares PFP 20,29070.89
Sheila Bauzon Lakas-CMD 4,07114.22
Luvly Grace Cainglet UNA 3,99813.97
Cherrie Ann Cainglet Independent 1950.68
Michael Cainglet Independent 670.23
Total28,621100.00
Registered voters/turnout34,171–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Gani Balladares ran for re-election.

Kabasalan Vice Mayoral Election [15]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Gani Balladares PFP 17,91563.79
Dondon Morales Lakas-CMD 7,24725.80
Edi Deita UNA 2,92310.41
Total28,085100.00
Registered voters/turnout34,171–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Naga

Incumbent Mayor Rino delos Reyes was term-limited and opted to run for the Representative of Zamboanga Sibugay's 2nd district.

Naga Mayoral Election [16]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Kambal Balladares Nacionalista 14,52362.82
Chennie delos Reyes PFP 8,10835.07
Jouie Kambal Villares Independent 4892.12
Total23,120100.00
Registered voters/turnout28,194–
PFP gain from Independent
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Romeo Pantag ran for re-election.

Naga Vice Mayoral Election [16]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jimboy Jambaro Lakas-CMD 7,83335.22
Romeo Pantag PFP 7,42033.36
Ayok Jaliol Nacionalista 6,98931.42
Total22,242100.00
Registered voters/turnout28,194–
Lakas-CMD gain from PFP
Source: [3] [4]

Roseller T. Lim (Surabay)

Incumbent Mayor Papong Piodena ran for re-election unopposed.

Roseller T. Lim Mayoral Election [17]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Papong Piodena Nacionalista 20,594100.00
Total20,594100.00
Registered voters/turnout28,873–
Nacionalista hold
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Queenie Piodena ran for re-election unopposed.

Roseller T. Lim Vice Mayoral Election [17]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Papong Piodena Nacionalista 19,544100.00
Total19,544100.00
Registered voters/turnout28,873–
Nacionalista hold
Source: [3] [4]

Siay

Incumbent Mayor Jarjar Acosta was term-limited and opted to run for the Representative of Zamboanga Sibugay's 2nd district.

Siay Mayoral Election [18]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Jun-Jun Acosta PFP 17,64287.32
Yoly Tumampos Independent 1,9759.78
Jacinth Mendoza PPP 5862.90
Total20,203100.00
Registered voters/turnout25,960–
PFP gain from PDP
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Jun-Jun Acosta was term-limited and opted to run for Mayor. His party fielded Gerald Acosta for the position.

Siay Vice Mayoral Election [18]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Gerald Acosta PFP 15,34676.73
Danilo Braza Independent 4,65523.27
Total20,001100.00
Registered voters/turnout25,960–
PFP hold
Source: [3] [4]

Titay

Incumbent Mayor Bobong Talania was term limited and opted to run for Mayor. His party fielded Manangrose Talania for the position.

Titay Mayoral Election [19]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Donrio Martinez Lakas-CMD 16,10052.49
Manangrose Talania PFP 14,57447.51
Total30,674100.00
Registered voters/turnout37,145–
Lakas-CMD gain from PFP
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Elizer Yamarao was eligible for re-election but opted not to run.

Titay Vice Mayoral Election [19]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Bobong Talania PFP 17,59358.84
George Castillo Lakas-CMD 12,30941.16
Total29,902100.00
Registered voters/turnout37,145–
PFP gain from Nacionalista
Source: [3] [4]

Tungawan

Incumbent Mayor Carlnan Climaco was term-limited and opted to run for Mayor. his party fielded Lalay Climaco for the position.

Tungawan Mayoral Election [20]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Lito Aniñon Lakas-CMD 12,68751.19
Lalay Climaco PFP 12,09648.81
Total24,783100.00
Registered voters/turnout34,367–
Lakas-CMD gain from PFP
Source: [3] [4]

Incumbent Vice Mayor Ivan Balano was term limited but opted not to run. his party fielded Karen Garcia for the position.

Tungawan Vice Mayoral Election [20]
CandidatePartyVotes%
Karen Garcia Lakas-CMD 11,99049.86
Carlnan Climaco PFP 11,61948.32
Necias Vercide PDP 4371.82
Total24,046100.00
Registered voters/turnout34,367–
Lakas-CMD hold
Source: [3] [4]

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