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2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Zamboanga Peninsula

The 2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Zamboanga Peninsula were held on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election.

Summary

Sulu

1st district

Incumbent Samier Tan of Lakas–CMD ran for a third term.

Tan won re-election against former representative Bensaudi Tulawie (Independent) and Mhar Mudjilon (Independent).

2nd district

Incumbent Munir Arbison Jr. of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term as a nominee of the Kapuso PM party-list.

Lakas–CMD nominated Arbison's father, former representative Abdulmunir Mundoc Arbison, who won the election unopposed.

Zamboanga City

1st district

Incumbent Khymer Olaso of the Nacionalista Party retired to run for mayor of Zamboanga City.

The Nacionalista Party nominated Olaso's brother, Kaiser Adan Olaso, who was defeated by Kat Chua, an independent. Zamboanga City vice mayor Pinpin Pareja (Lakas–CMD) and Al Abduhalim (Independent) also ran for representative.

2nd district

Term-limited incumbent Mannix Dalipe of Lakas–CMD ran for mayor of Zamboanga City.

Lakas–CMD nominated Dalipe's brother, Zamboanga City mayor John Dalipe, who was defeated by Zamboanga City Liga ng mga Barangay president Jerry Perez of the Adelante Zamboanga Party. Three other candidates also ran for representative.

Zamboanga del Norte

1st district

Incumbent Pinpin Uy of Lakas–CMD ran for a full term. Elected in 2022 under PDP–Laban, Uy was only able to take office on November 13, 2023, due to a controversy over the election result.

Uy won re-election against Piñan mayor Cely Carreon (Nacionalista Party) and two other candidates.

2nd district

Term-limited incumbent Glona Labadlabad of Lakas–CMD ran for mayor of Sindangan. She was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Lakas–CMD nominated Labadlabad's daughter, Irene Labadlabad, who won the election against Tata Monteclaro (Nacionalista Party).

3rd district

Incumbent Ian Amatong of the Liberal Party ran for a second term.

Amatong won re-election against former representative Cesar Jalosjos (Nacionalista Party).

Zamboanga del Sur

1st district

Term-limited incumbent Divina Grace Yu of Lakas–CMD ran for governor of Zamboanga del Sur. She was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Lakas–CMD nominated Yu's son, Joseph Yu, who won the election against Labangan mayor Eddie Relacion (Nationalist People's Coalition).

2nd district

Incumbent Victoria Yu of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term. She was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Yu won the election against former representative Aurora E. Cerilles (Nationalist People's Coalition).

Zamboanga Sibugay

1st district

Incumbent Wilter Palma of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term.

Palma was defeated by provincial board member Marlo Bancoro of Partido Federal ng Pilipinas.

2nd district

Incumbent Antonieta Eudela of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term.

Eudela was defeated by Marly Hofer-Hasim of Partido Federal ng Pilipinas. Siay mayor Jarjar Acosta (Partido Demokratiko Pilipino), Naga mayor Rino delos Reyes (Independent) and two other candidates also ran for representative.

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