LIST: Who is running in Tawi-Tawi in the 2022 Philippine elections?

Political aspirants in 81 provinces begin to file their certificates of candidacies on Friday, October 1.

In Tawi-Tawi, they are running in 1 congressional district and 11 municipalities.

Who will be running for provincial government positions in Tawi-Tawi in the coming May 2022 polls?

This page has been updated to reflect the Commission on Elections’ final list of candidates.

FOR GOVERNOR

Abdul, Darwin (INDEPENDENT)
Ibnohajil, Dada (PDP-Laban)
Sahali, Dick (PDP-Laban)
Sali, Mang (Top)
Tan, Kennedy (INDEPENDENT)

FOR VICE GOVERNOR

Abubakar, Hji Anuar (PDP-Laban)
Akip, Arnold (INDEPENDENT)
Sali, Al-syed (Top)

FOR BOARD MEMBER

First district
- Abdurahim, Sabuddin (TOP)
- Ahamad, Allan (TOP)
- Amirulhadj, Nuhaila (PDP-LABAN)
- Bahauddin, Ayub (INDEPENDENT)
- Ladjahali, Julficar (INDEPENDENT)
- Pamikilan, Sabirin (INDEPENDENT)
- Puhagan, Edgar (PDP-LABAN)
- Sallim, Mohammadhussin (INDEPENDENT)
- Sampang, Laurel (INDEPENDENT)
- Samsuya, Renil (TOP)
- Tahir, Asmadul (INDEPENDENT)
- Tidal, Madi (TOP)

Second district
- Asri, Sukarno (TOP)
- Bawasanta, Mahmud (TOP)
- Camlian, Moreno (INDEPENDENT)
- Habe, Nasser (PDP-LABAN)
- Ishmael, Abduljamil (TOP)
- Lipae, Algarad (PDP-LABAN)
- Mangona, Dhes (INDEPENDENT)
- Masdal, Melhan (Nup)
- Matolo, Baby Matolo (INDEPENDENT)
- Matolo, Dels (INDEPENDENT)
- Nawali, Alrafie (INDEPENDENT)
- Shalim, Shadir (Pdplbn)
- Tangkian, Insuan (INDEPENDENT)

FOR CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES

Lone district
- Reyes, Gen Epah (PDP-Laban)
- Sahali, Ruby (PDP-Laban)
- Sali, Dimszar (NUP)

Cities and municipalities

Bongao

Mayor
- Que, Jimuel (TOP)
Vice mayor
- Que, Jasper (TOP)
Councilor
- Abdulwahid, Rafdi (INDEPENDENT)
- Abubakar, Abdunnajir (INDEPENDENT)
- Akip, Rufaida (TOP)
- Ibbo, Jun (TOP)
- Juhudi, Al-yasir (INDEPENDENT)
- Jumdail, Khaizal (TOP)
- Kalbit, Ong (TOP)
- Karanain, Lhong (TOP)
- Langa, Julkipli (INDEPENDENT)
- Pajiji, Midzfar (TOP)
- Sampang, Abdelaziz (INDEPENDENT)
- Samsuya, Mon Harris (TOP)
- Sangkula, Nagder (TOP)
- Sawari, Midang (INDEPENDENT)
- Tulawie, Love (INDEPENDENT)

Languyan

Mayor
- Sali, Abduhasan Ismail (NUP)
Vice mayor
- Matba, Abubashar (NUP)
Councilor
- Abah, Abdulgafur (TOP)
- Bantilan, Santanina (TOP)
- Elias, Kublai (TOP)
- Kalam, Pingguan (TOP)
- Mammah, Nurunnihma (TOP)
- Matba, Della (TOP)
- Muddi, Makaman (TOP)
- Mustapa, Saidul (TOP)

Mapun (Cagayan De Tawi-tawi)

Mayor
- Alpad, Anggah (INDEPENDENT)
- Muksin, Suraida (TOP)
- Tan, Nickerson (PDP-LABAN)

Vice mayor
- Ilani, Hamirin (PDP-LABAN)
- Kanding, Jaiman (TOP)
- Said, Chernie (NUP)

Councilor
- Abang, Hiyum (PDP-LABAN)
- Abdullah, Gaffar (INDEPENDENT)
- Abdulpatta, Om Om (TOP)
- Abdurahim, Haripa (TOP)
- Abdurajak, Adzman (INDEPENDENT)
- Alsad, Rujin (NUP)
- Asaral, Rollie (NUP)
- Canizares, Carl (PDP-LABAN)
- Hanapi, Julhari (NUP)
- Ibrahim, Tottoh (PDP-LABAN)
- Kiram, Nur-adzrin (TOP)
- Lao, Charles (TOP)
- Matba, Adzhar (TOP)
- Mula, Ramlie (TOP)
- Musa, Sarimul (NUP)
- Nasil, Manding (NUP)
- Nur, Hja. Rasma (PDP-LABAN)
- Pescadera, Michael (NUP)
- Sadjiril, Rambie (TOP)
- Sakandal, Sagrin (TOP)
- Sappay, Kiyol (PDP-LABAN)
- Sarail, Tongsky (PDP-LABAN)
- Unus, Sapie (NUP)
- Usman, Yash (PDP-LABAN)

Panglima Sugala (Balimbing)

Mayor
- Sahali, Nurbert (PDP-LABAN)
Vice mayor
- Imlan, Nasser (INDEPENDENT)
- Jarah, Ibrahim (NUP)
- Sahali, Dayang Iman (PDP-LABAN)

Councilor
- Abdulpatta, Saib (PDP-LABAN)
- Adjing, Nurisa (NUP)
- Bahatul, Shelma (PDP-LABAN)
- Bairulla, Abdulyaser (PDP-LABAN)
- Dammang, Nasser (PDP-LABAN)
- Galib, Kasmer (NUP)
- Jaji, Sawadjaan (PDP-LABAN)
- Jalambo, Rieza (INDEPENDENT)
- Jilhano, Sabrine (PDP-LABAN)
- Mansari, Muhadis (NUP)
- Saddaramil, Elshalyn (NUP)
- Saiyari, Abdurajik (PDP-LABAN)
- Sammani, Albie (PDP-LABAN)
- Yusop, Nurmina (NUP)

Sapa-sapa

Mayor
- Datu Dakula, Sharail (PDP-LABAN)
- Mohammad Ali, Alshid (PDP-LABAN)
- Sali, Odet (TOP)

Vice mayor
- Hussin, Yeye (PDP-LABAN)
- Masdal, Karim Darwis (TOP)

Councilor
- Aldam, Nulamin (PDP-LABAN)
- Amilhajad, Fatimah (INDEPENDENT)
- Amistoso, Charito (INDEPENDENT)
- Baijan, Sahiron (INDEPENDENT)
- Bara, Masil (PDP-LABAN)
- Hajijul, Rumina (INDEPENDENT)
- Hussin, Ambroussi (PDP-LABAN)
- Hussin, Basri (PDP-LABAN)
- Joe, Albert (PDP-LABAN)
- Khan, Halim (INDEPENDENT)
- Kipli, Dhenmar (TOP)
- Lipae, Fazeera (INDEPENDENT)
- Marjan, Jovelyn (TOP)
- Masdal, Amilbangsa (TOP)
- Masdal, Sapura (PDP-LABAN)
- Matolo, Putli Aisa (TOP)
- Maulana, Alona (TOP)
- Mohammad Ali, Rkhaimar (PDP-LABAN)
- S. Mohd. Ibnohakim, Paks (INDEPENDENT)
- Shalim, Mursidi (PDP-LABAN)
- Shalim, Reymal (TOP)
- Shalim, Sadat (TOP)
- Siyoh, John (INDEPENDENT)
- Sulayman, Appah Toy (TOP)
- Usama, Radzcomar (INDEPENDENT)

Sibutu

Mayor
- Abdulwahid, Delwis (PDP-LABAN)
- Ahaja, Nur-fitra (TOP)
- Jamal, Habib (INDEPENDENT)
- Joe, Jangle (INDEPENDENT)
- Sapal, Mocthal (PDDS)

Vice mayor
- Muallil, Esperidion (INDEPENDENT)
- Pajiji, Alshefa (TOP)
- Pandaog, Ramzi (INDEPENDENT)

Councilor
- Abdulajid, Hji. Duds (INDEPENDENT)
- Abdulla, Naluddin (INDEPENDENT)
- Abu, Wahab (INDEPENDENT)
- Alsad, Ibrahim (INDEPENDENT)
- Anda, Haidir (TOP)
- Anjah, Alwida (INDEPENDENT)
- Buanding, Shaydie (TOP)
- Galibun, Ferdouz (PDDS)
- Ganggan, Faizal (PDDS)
- Hadji Alim, Sulaiman (PDDS)
- Ibno, Jackaria (TOP)
- Ibno, Utung (TOP)
- Ilahan, Maryjane (PDDS)
- Jalaluddin, Horby (INDEPENDENT)
- Jamih, Katherine (INDEPENDENT)
- Joe, Abdulaziz (TOP)
- Juhaili, Husna (TOP)
- Jumaadil, Fahim (PDDS)
- Kahil, Matadjam (INDEPENDENT)
- Malani, Mustakim (INDEPENDENT)
- Mohammad, Jainal Abidin (PDDS)
- Mudah, Hadjaberquis (INDEPENDENT)
- Nahul, Al-hasil (TOP)
- Naslun, Ling (INDEPENDENT)
- Nuryakin, Alawi (INDEPENDENT)
- Salingan, Abusamma (PDDS)
- Shalim, Aira (INDEPENDENT)
- Sokarno, Ferok (INDEPENDENT)
- Sulaiman, Al-randy (TOP)
- Usman, Masduki (INDEPENDENT)

Simunul

Mayor
- Abdurahman, Wasilah (TOP)
- Asakil, Benjamin (PDP-LABAN)
- Tambut, Benzar (PFP)

Vice mayor
- Abdurahman, Ershad (TOP)
- Amilusin, Fatimashaira (INDEPENDENT)
- Bayo, Munding (PFP)
- Ratag, Haroun (INDEPENDENT)

Councilor
- Abbas, Alkatar (PFP)
- Abdulatip, Ismael (TOP)
- Abdulhamid, Uwang Maing (TOP)
- Abdulla, Aljinul (INDEPENDENT)
- Abing, Taupic (INDEPENDENT)
- Ajihil, Akmad-shim (INDEPENDENT)
- Alamansa, Morphy (INDEPENDENT)
- Amlih, Atoy (KBL)
- Arip, Al-sadat (INDEPENDENT)
- Asakil, Al-siradz (INDEPENDENT)
- Aynin, Ibrahim (PFP)
- Bangona, Omarkayam (INDEPENDENT)
- Benitez-escaño, Kapsa (INDEPENDENT)
- Bulante, Pirza (TOP)
- Bullang, Indira (INDEPENDENT)
- Dahalan, Howell (INDEPENDENT)
- Elloh, Jamail Jr. (TOP)
- Gumbahali, Hadja Queenie (INDEPENDENT)
- Hamad, Jhay (INDEPENDENT)
- Hapi, Mohammad Hatta (INDEPENDENT)
- Haraji, Amy (INDEPENDENT)
- Hassan, Nursali (TOP)
- Ibrahim, Kits (INDEPENDENT)
- Idris, Hadji Hafiz (INDEPENDENT)
- Ikkao, Arkhee (PFP)
- Junaid, Lasa (TOP)
- Landungan, Fatima-ada (INDEPENDENT)
- Lu, Derwish (TOP)
- Mahalan, Teddy (INDEPENDENT)
- Maing, Sharmahal (INDEPENDENT)
- Manzur, Fatima Fayruz (TOP)
- Milahad, Albener (INDEPENDENT)
- Mohammad, Nur-aizar (PFP)
- Mohammad-alkap, Tohshim (PFP)
- Pamikilan, Abdurahman (INDEPENDENT)
- Pianah, Shere-dee (INDEPENDENT)
- Sairul, Maidin (PFP)
- Sapie, Shelhan (INDEPENDENT)
- Sumbing, Idzar (INDEPENDENT)
- Sumbing, Nurjihan (INDEPENDENT)
- Tanjilul, Amirbahar (INDEPENDENT)
- Untong, Ahmad Sha (INDEPENDENT)
- Wingo, Rabb (PFP)

Sitangkai

Mayor
- Ahaja, Tiblan (TOP)
- Julpae, Dan-dan (INDEPENDENT)

Vice mayor
- Ahaja, Serbin (TOP)
- Paspasan, Patta (INDEPENDENT)

Councilor
- Abdulmaid, Said (INDEPENDENT)
- Ahaddi, Adzmil (INDEPENDENT)
- Ahaja, Abdel Yamani (TOP)
- Ahaja, Allan (TOP)
- Asakil, Nedzhar (INDEPENDENT)
- Asarani, Amil (INDEPENDENT)
- Attang, Joeben (TOP)
- Awadi, Aldimar (TOP)
- Hapas, Bryan (TOP)
- Jamil, Ismael (TOP)
- Jamiri, Parson (INDEPENDENT)
- Joe, Merilyn (TOP)
- Masihul, Julmin (INDEPENDENT)
- Nawang, Myca Shara (INDEPENDENT)
- Pianah, Jadzlee (TOP)
- Sakib, Idris (INDEPENDENT)
- Salasain, Darwin (INDEPENDENT)
- Saupi, Nashri (INDEPENDENT)

South Ubian

Mayor
- Koh, Tiongguan (PDP-LABAN)
- Matba, Hadzri (NUP)
- Salbani, Rasheeda (INDEPENDENT)

Vice mayor
- Bawasanta, Rodolfo (INDEPENDENT)
- Halun, Aziz (KBL)
- Jalaidi, Soraya (INDEPENDENT)
- Kiptiani, Rojie (NUP)
- Koh, Sabeng (PDP-LABAN)
- Mutuc, Romy (INDEPENDENT)

Councilor
- Abdul, Husnain (KBL)
- Abdurajak, Tags (INDEPENDENT)
- Antoyan, Allenger (INDEPENDENT)
- Astarani, Bog (NUP)
- Astarani, Nashiruddin (INDEPENDENT)
- Basanon, Senghon (NUP)
- Bernabi, Moh. Rusali (INDEPENDENT)
- Birulla, Utusiran (INDEPENDENT)
- Dirih, Madsino (INDEPENDENT)
- Endiong, Senlee (INDEPENDENT)
- Escandar, Tong (INDEPENDENT)
- Espiliro, Jainal (PDP-LABAN)
- Frayna, Al-amin (INDEPENDENT)
- Hashim, Nurmudzrin (INDEPENDENT)
- Hassan, Analina (KBL)
- Hussam, Dan (NUP)
- Ilahan, Asmil (PDP-LABAN)
- Juriti, Jesward (PDP-LABAN)
- Kalim, Estenio (PDP-LABAN)
- Ladjauddin, Estoper (INDEPENDENT)
- Lajim, Romel (INDEPENDENT)
- Maming, M-m (INDEPENDENT)
- Monel, Alfomel (NUP)
- Monel, Melhan (NUP)
- Omar, Mustapha Omar Ii (INDEPENDENT)
- Salnaris, Jongs (PDP-LABAN)
- Sandag, Meriba (NUP)
- Sarajan, Tots (NUP)
- Shun, Timang (NUP)
- Suhol, Suharto (INDEPENDENT)
- Taalal, Sitin (INDEPENDENT)
- Talib, Muslini (INDEPENDENT)
- Tani, Adzter (INDEPENDENT)
- Tani, Kasuwagi (INDEPENDENT)
- Teckson, Janson (PDP-LABAN)
- Tinggalan, Komti (INDEPENDENT)

Tandubas

Mayor
- Abdulmunap, Al-khalid (KBL)
- Maing, Martin (NUP)
- Salih, Al-shalid (TOP)

Vice mayor
- Mohammad Ali, Ali (NUP)
- Salih, Rahiema (TOP)

Councilor
- Alano, Kadapi (NUP)
- Alano, Timpat (TOP)
- Alsad, Mohammad Said (KBL)
- Antam, Alkadi (TOP)
- Anual, Nur (TOP)
- Asri, Hassanal (NUP)
- Atara, Wannur (INDEPENDENT)
- Awad, Hji. Ulay (INDEPENDENT)
- Chio, Arwin (TOP)
- Dalagan, Bridget (TOP)
- Eldani, Amil (TOP)
- Gonzales, Rajiv (TOP)
- Guiteng, Albasali (KBL)
- Hassan, Hji Bahing (KBL)
- Kamdon, Edris (TOP)
- Kamud, Alwajid (KBL)
- Kunting, Benzar (KBL)
- Ladjakahal, Wahed (NUP)
- Maing, Fatima Saida (NUP)
- Masahud, Mohammad Japer (NUP)
- Matolo, Dang (NUP)
- Mendoza, Rosby (KBL)
- Mohammad Ali, Jalal (NUP)
- Sakul, Mohammad Idres (KBL)
- Salih, Alano (INDEPENDENT)
- Salih, Almurad (INDEPENDENT)
- Sulayman, Zafrulla (NUP)
- Unnoh, Shekar (KBL)
- Utunain, Hja Aida (INDEPENDENT)

Turtle Islands

Mayor
- Asgali, Merhan (INDEPENDENT)
- Jamalul, Mohammad Faizal (TOP)
- Oliveros, Benie (INDEPENDENT)
- Tanjing, Arnasir (INDEPENDENT)

Vice mayor
- Aidil, Sherhana (INDEPENDENT)
- Alegre, Dalia (INDEPENDENT)
- Ibnusali, Suraida (TOP)
- Sadalani, Taha (INDEPENDENT)
- Tang, Al-rashid (INDEPENDENT)
- Tang, Mibaral (INDEPENDENT)

Councilor
- Adil, Elmina (INDEPENDENT)
- Adjid, Hanie (INDEPENDENT)
- Alay, Abdulhan (TOP)
- Arani, Jun (INDEPENDENT)
- Aukasa, Hji Hassan (TOP)
- Bairulla, Gamar (INDEPENDENT)
- Batubalunos, Lorraine (INDEPENDENT)
- Bidin, Saddam (INDEPENDENT)
- Buangsay, Sittoh (INDEPENDENT)
- Butalla, Butz (INDEPENDENT)
- Duhaylungsod, Quirino Jr. (INDEPENDENT)
- Duroh, Ering (INDEPENDENT)
- Gampal, Mukim (INDEPENDENT)
- Gonzales, Aliusman (INDEPENDENT)
- Hadani, Mukim (TOP)
- Hama, Hiroshi (INDEPENDENT)
- Hamja, Elna (INDEPENDENT)
- Hamja, Libta (INDEPENDENT)
- Hamja, Torres (INDEPENDENT)
- Herrera, Adzmie (INDEPENDENT)
- Hussin, Estiglor (INDEPENDENT)
- Ibrahim, Sahirul (INDEPENDENT)
- Ikong, Murin (INDEPENDENT)
- Ilani, Juhirin (INDEPENDENT)
- Islani, Amlon (TOP)
- Ismael, Rahim (INDEPENDENT)
- Jaal, Abdurahman (INDEPENDENT)
- Jaal, Michael (TOP)
- Jadjulie, Ar-husrhofher (INDEPENDENT)
- Jailani, Naim (INDEPENDENT)
- Jairon, Malim (INDEPENDENT)
- Jibin, Usman (INDEPENDENT)
- Juhal, Edjung (INDEPENDENT)
- Juhal, Jamil (INDEPENDENT)
- Julkanain, Aid (INDEPENDENT)
- Lakkian, Habir (INDEPENDENT)
- Layling, Arang (INDEPENDENT)
- Lopez, Nestor (INDEPENDENT)
- Maruk, Hirung (INDEPENDENT)
- Minoh, Erick (TOP)
- Nieveras, Randolf (INDEPENDENT)
- Nur, Abba (TOP)
- Omar, Basir (INDEPENDENT)
- Pulalon, Carmina (INDEPENDENT)
- Putoh, Adzhar (INDEPENDENT)
- Putoh, Alvasel (INDEPENDENT)
- Putoh, Hadjialsad (INDEPENDENT)
- Regada, Rodelio (INDEPENDENT)
- Sabtal, Abdulhan (INDEPENDENT)
- Sahibil, Albar (INDEPENDENT)
- Samindih, Mannan (INDEPENDENT)
- Samindih, Saddam (INDEPENDENT)
- Sangkula, Abdulla (INDEPENDENT)
- Sangkula, Mohammad (INDEPENDENT)
- Sarahadil, Sulma (TOP)
- Sussoh, Muhasil (INDEPENDENT)
- Tadan, Hja Fhay (INDEPENDENT)
- Tambuh, Elmina (INDEPENDENT)
- Tan, Abdurajik (INDEPENDENT)
- Tang, Al-khalidi (INDEPENDENT)
- Tang, Misaraj (INDEPENDENT)
- Tassan, Kalirong (INDEPENDENT)
- Tassan, Siben (INDEPENDENT)
- Yusop, Jeffrey (INDEPENDENT)