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2022 Philippine local elections in Bangsamoro

The 2022 Philippine local elections in Bangsamoro were held on May 9, 2022.

Summary

Governors

Vice governors

Provincial boards

Basilan

Governor

Incumbent Governor Hadjiman Hataman Salliman of PDP–Laban ran for a third term.

Hataman won re-election against former provincial board member Alfiya Akbar (Lakas–CMD) and two other candidates.

Vice Governor

Incumbent Vice Governor Yusop Alano of PDP–Laban ran for a third term.

Alano won re-election against provincial board member Pai Sali (United Bangsamoro Justice Party) and two other candidates.

Provincial Board

The Basilan Provincial Board is composed of 12 board members, eight of whom are elected.

The PDP–Laban remained as the largest party in the provincial board with six seats, but lost its majority.

1st district

Basilan's 1st provincial district is composed of the city of Isabela and the municipalities of Hadji Muhtamad, Lantawan and Maluso. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.

11 candidates were included in the ballot.

2nd district

Basilan's 2nd provincial district is composed of the city of Lamitan and the municipalities of Akbar, Al-Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Sumisip, Tabuan-Lasa, Tipo-Tipo, Tuburan and Ungkaya Pukan. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.

12 candidates were included in the ballot.

Cotabato City

Mayor

Incumbent Mayor Cynthia Guiani-Sayadi of the Nationalist People's Coalition ran for a second term.

Guiani-Sayadi was defeated by city councilor Bruce Matabalao of the United Bangsamoro Justice Party.

On April 23, 2025, the Commission on Elections' Second Division nullified the election results in 36 clustered precincts in Cotabato City and declared Guiani-Sayadi as the winner of the 2022 election. However, Matabalao remained as mayor pending a final decision on the election result.

Vice Mayor

Incumbent Vice Mayor Graham Nazer Dumama of the Nationalist People's Coalition ran for a second term.

Dumama was defeated by city councilor Butch Abu of the United Bangsamoro Justice Party. Nasrudin Mohammad (Independent) also ran for vice mayor.

City Council

The Cotabato City Council is composed of 14 councilors, 10 of whom are elected.

28 candidates were included in the ballot.

The United Bangsamoro Justice Party won seven seats, becoming the largest party in the city council.

Lanao del Sur

Governor

Incumbent Governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term.

Adiong won re-election against nine other candidates.

Vice Governor

Incumbent Vice Governor Mujam Adiong of Lakas–CMD ran for a second term.

Adiong won re-election against six other candidates.

Provincial Board

The Lanao del Sur Provincial Board is composed of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

Lakas–CMD remained as the largest party in the provincial board with six seats, but lost its majority.

1st district

Lanao del Sur's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Lanao del Sur's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

34 candidates were included in the ballot.

2nd district

Lanao del Sur's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Lanao del Sur's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

36 candidates were included in the ballot.

Maguindanao

Governor

Incumbent Governor Mariam Mangudadatu of the Nacionalista Party ran for a second term.

Mangudadatu won re-election against representative Esmael Mangudadatu (United Bangsamoro Justice Party) and four other candidates.

Vice Governor

Term-limited incumbent Vice Governor Lester Sinsuat of the Nacionalista Party ran for mayor of Datu Odin Sinsuat. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

The Nacionalista Party nominated Sinsuat's wife, Ainee Sinsuat, who won the election against former representative Bai Sandra Sema (United Bangsamoro Justice Party) and three other candidates.

Provincial Board

The Maguindanao Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

The Nacionalista Party won eight seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board.

1st district

Maguindanao's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Maguindanao's 1st legislative district, excluding Cotabato City. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

19 candidates were included in the ballot.

2nd district

Maguindanao's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Maguindanao's 2nd legislative district, excluding Cotabato City. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

35 candidates were included in the ballot.

Sulu

Governor

Incumbent Governor Abdusakur Mahail Tan of PDP–Laban won re-election for a second term unopposed.

Vice Governor

Incumbent Vice Governor Abdusakur Tan II of PDP–Laban won re-election for a second term unopposed.

Provincial Board

The Sulu Provincial Board is composed of 13 board members, 10 of whom are elected.

PDP–Laban won 10 seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board.

1st district

Sulu's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Sulu's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

12 candidates were included in the ballot.

2nd district

Sulu's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Sulu's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.

Nine candidates were included in the ballot.

Tawi-Tawi

Governor

Incumbent Governor Yshmael Sali of Tawi-Tawi One Party ran for a second term. He was previously affiliated with the National Unity Party.

Sali won re-election against former Tawi-Tawi governor Sadikul Sahali (PDP–Laban) and three other candidates.

Vice Governor

Incumbent Vice Governor Michail Ahaja of the Tawi-Tawi One Party (TOP) was term-limited. He was previously affiliated with the National Unity Party.

The TOP nominated Bangsamoro member of parliament Al-Syed Sali, who won the election against former representative Anuar Abubakar (PDP–Laban) and Arnold Akip (Independent).

Provincial Board

The Tawi-Tawi Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, eight of whom are elected.

The Tawi-Tawi One Party won seven seats, becoming the largest party in the provincial board.

1st district

Tawi-Tawi's 1st provincial district consists of the municipalities of Bongao, Mapun, Sibutu, Simunul, Sitangkai and Turtle Islands. Six board members are elected from this provincial district.

12 candidates were included in the ballot.

2nd district

Tawi-Tawi's 2nd provincial district consists of the municipalities of Languyan, Panglima Sugala, Sapa-Sapa, South Ubian and Tandubas. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.

13 candidates were included in the ballot.

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