2022 Zamboanga Sibugay local elections
8th local election in Zamboanga Sibugay
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Local elections were held in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay of the Philippines, on May 9, 2022 as part of the 2022 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.
May 9, 2022
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Coalition
Administration Coalition
| # | Name | Party | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Governor | ||||
| 1. | Dulce Ann Hofer | PDP–Laban | Won | |
| For Vice Governor | ||||
| 2. | Rey Andre Olegario | Nacionalista | Won | |
| 1st District | ||||
| For House of Representative | ||||
| 4. | Apple Yambao | PPP | Lost | |
| For Board Member | ||||
| 1. | Marlo Bancoro | LDP | Won | |
| 2. | Tata Castor-Tan | PPP | Lost | |
| 6. | Roger Lu | PPP | Lost | |
| 7. | Bobby Musa | PPP | Lost | |
| 9. | Boyet Cabilao Yambao | Nacionalista | Lost | |
| 2nd District | ||||
| For House of Representative | ||||
| 4. | George Hofer Jr. | Nacionalista | Lost | |
| For Board Member | ||||
| 1. | Jet Acosta | Nacionalista | Won | |
| 4. | Chennie delos Reyes | Nacionalista | Won | |
| 8. | Rashida Loong | PDP–Laban | Lost | |
| 10. | Ric-Ric Olegario | Nacionalista | Won | |
| 12. | Judge Glenn Sabijon | Aksyon | Lost | |
Primary Opposition Coalition
| # | Name | Party | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Governor | ||||
| 2. | Wilter Palma Jr. | Lakas | Lost | |
| For Vice Governor | ||||
| 1. | Jerry Lagas | Lakas | Lost | |
| 1st District | ||||
| For House of Representative | ||||
| 1. | Wilter Palma Sr. | Lakas | Won | |
| For Board Member | ||||
| 3. | Allan Escamillan | Lakas | Won | |
| 4. | Cresencio Jore | Lakas | Lost | |
| 5. | Jessie Lagas | Lakas | Won | |
| 8. | Yvonne Palma | Lakas | Won | |
| 10. | Jung-Jung Yanga | Lakas | Won | |
| 2nd District | ||||
| For House of Representatives | ||||
| 3. | Antonieta Eudela | Lakas | Won | |
| For Board Member | ||||
| 2. | Ronie Castillo | Lakas | Lost | |
| 3. | Wilborne Danda | Lakas | Lost | |
| 5. | Joel Ebol | Lakas | Lost | |
| 7. | Bella Chiong Javier | Lakas | Won | |
| 11. | Mec Rillera | Lakas | Won | |
Independent and Other Party Coalition
| # | Name | Party | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Governor | ||||
| 3. | Jose Policarpio Jr. | Independent | Lost | |
| 4. | Peping Tu | Independent | Lost | |
| 2nd District | ||||
| For House of Representative | ||||
| 1. | Eldwin Alibutdan | PPP | Lost | |
| 2. | Josefino Bael | Independent | Lost | |
| For Board Member | ||||
| 6. | Bonifacio Ellevera | PPP | Lost | |
| 9. | Gerald Al-Mendoza | PROMDI | Lost | |
| 13. | Leo Taras | Independent | Lost | |
| 14. | Glen Tubilan | PPP | Lost | |
Provincial elections
All incumbents are marked in Italics.
Governor
Incumbent Governor Wilter Palma is term limited, and is prohibited from running for a fourth consecutive term. Palma opted to run for congress, and his party fielded his son Rep. Wilter "Sharky" Palma II, facing incumbent representative Dulce Ann Hofer.[1]

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Dulce Ann Hofer | 168,373 | 53.79 | |||
| Lakas | Wilter "Sharky" Palma II | 143,539 | 45.86 | |||
| Independent | Jose Policarpio Jr. | 763 | 0.24 | |||
| Independent | Peping Tu | 309 | 0.09 | |||
| Total votes | 312,984 | 100% | ||||
| PDP–Laban gain from Lakas | ||||||
Vice governor
Incumbent Vice Governor Rey Andre Olegario ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Rey Andre Olegario | 166,277 | 62.03 | ||
| Lakas | Jerry Lagas | 101,753 | 37.96 | ||
| Total votes | 268,030 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
Provincial board
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–CMD | 569,037 | 47.02 | 6 | |
| Nacionalista Party | 295,303 | 24.40 | 3 | |
| Partido Pilipino sa Pagbabago | 143,999 | 11.90 | – | |
| Aksyon Demokratiko | 68,396 | 5.65 | – | |
| Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan | 62,888 | 5.20 | – | |
| Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino | 57,026 | 4.71 | 1 | |
| PROMDI | 12,047 | 1.00 | – | |
| Independent | 1,562 | 0.13 | – | |
| Ex officio seats | 3 | |||
| Total | 1,210,258 | 100.00 | 13 | |
1st District
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Yvonne Palma | 61,300 | 11.57 | |
| Lakas | Allan Escamillan | 59,991 | 11.32 | |
| Lakas | Jessie Lagas | 59,776 | 11.28 | |
| Lakas | Jung-Jung Yanga | 58,964 | 11.13 | |
| LDP | Marlo Bancoro | 57,026 | 10.76 | |
| PPP | Tata Castor - Tan | 53,443 | 10.08 | |
| Nacionalista | Jonathan Yambao | 51,961 | 9.80 | |
| Lakas | Cresencio 'Cres' Jore | 49,490 | 9.34 | |
| PPP | Bobby Musa | 45,271 | 8.54 | |
| PPP | Roger Lu | 32,493 | 6.13 | |
| Total votes | 529,715 | 100% | ||
2nd District
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Ric-Ric Olegario | 87,514 | 12.85 | |
| Lakas | Bella Chiong Javier | 84,793 | 12.45 | |
| Nacionalista | Jet Acosta | 84,623 | 12.43 | |
| Nacionalista | Chennie 'Chen' delos Reyes | 71,205 | 10.46 | |
| Lakas | Mec Rillera | 70,398 | 10.34 | |
| Aksyon | Judge Glenn Sabijon | 68,396 | 10.05 | |
| PDP–Laban | Rashida 'Pops Loong | 62,888 | 9.24 | |
| Lakas | Ronie 'Nonoy' Castillo | 61,004 | 8.96 | |
| Lakas | Joel Ebol | 39,164 | 5.75 | |
| Lakas | Wilborne Danda | 24,157 | 3.54 | |
| PROMDI | Gerald Al Mendoza | 12,047 | 1.77 | |
| PPP | Glen Tubilan | 8,086 | 1.18 | |
| PPP | Bonifacio Ellevera | 4,706 | 0.69 | |
| Independent | Leo Taras | 1,562 | 0.22 | |
| Total votes | 680,543 | 100% | ||
Congressional elections
1st District
Incumbent Representative Wilter "Sharky" Palma II is eligible for reelection for a third and last term but opted to run for governor. His party fielded incumbent Governor Wilter Palma.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Wilter Palma | 77,268 | 59.64 | ||
| PPP | Apple Yambao | 52,087 | 40.21 | ||
| Total votes | 129,537 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
2nd District
Incumbent Representative Dulce Ann Hofer is term limited, and is prohibited from running for a fourth consecutive term. Hofer opted to run for governor and her party fielded her brother George "Jet" Hofer II.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Ate 'Tata' Eudela | 79,703 | 46.29 | |||
| Nacionalista | George 'Jet' Hofer II | 78,297 | 45.47 | |||
| PPP | Atty. Eldwin Alibutdan | 13,182 | 7.65 | |||
| Independent | Josefino Bael | 992 | 0.57 | |||
| Total valid votes | 172174 | 100% | ||||
| Lakas gain from PDP–Laban | ||||||
Municipal elections
1st District
Alicia
Incumbent Mayor Remberto Sotto ran for re-election.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Rhine Tan ran for re-election.
Buug
Incumbent Mayor Dionesia Lagas ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Dionesia Lagas | 12,442 | 64.22 | ||
| PPP | Remegio Cordenillo Jr. | 6,753 | 34.85 | ||
| Independent | Eugenio Bergado | 178 | 0.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 19373 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Jonam Lagas ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Jonam Lagas | 11,485 | 62.20 | ||
| PPP | Kuku Famor | 6,504 | 35.22 | ||
| Independent | Mirasol Romalin | 473 | 2.56 | ||
| Total votes | 18,462 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Diplahan
Incumbent Mayor Eric Palma is ranr re-election.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Danilo Abico Sr. is eligible for re-election but opted to run for Councilor. His party fielded Ramil Villaruel as Vice Mayoral Candidate.
Imelda
Incumbent Mayor Inday Roselyn Silva is term limited, and is prohibited from running for a fourth consecutive term. Silva opted to run for Vice Mayor and Her party Fielded Jerry Silva as Mayoral Candidate.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Ruth Roble is eligible for re-election but opted to run for Councilor. His party fielded Incumbent Mayor Inday Roselyn Silva as Vice Mayoral Candidate.
Malangas
Incumbent Mayor Marcelo Baquial Jr. ran for re-election.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Roberto Intol ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Roberto Intol | 5,925 | 36.55 | ||
| Lakas | Francisco Calamohoy | 5,383 | 33.21 | ||
| Nacionalista | Loreto 'Dodong' Banquiao | 4,900 | 30.23 | ||
| Total votes | 16,208 | 100% | |||
| PDP–Laban hold | |||||
Payao
Incumbent Mayor Joeper Mendoza is eligible for re-election but opted to run for Councilor. His party fielded Incumbent Councilor Joshua Mendoza as Mayoral Candidate.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Joel Indino ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Joel Indino | 11,973 | 77.62 | ||
| Nacionalista | Jucarnain Dacula | 3,452 | 22.37 | ||
| Total votes | 15,425 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Mabuhay
Incumbent Mayor Indaylou Caloñge ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Indaylou Caloñge | 6,570 | 55.90 | ||
| Lakas | Nante Toremotcha | 5,183 | 44.09 | ||
| Total votes | 11,753 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Joval John Samonte ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Joval John Samonte | 6,800 | 59.46 | ||
| Lakas | Jong Jong Adlaon | 4,635 | 40.53 | ||
| Total votes | 11,435 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
Olutanga
Incumbent Mayor Arthur Ruste Sr. ran for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Arthur Ruste Sr. | 8,338 | 63.24 | ||
| PPP | Jhing Capotulan | 4,620 | 35.04 | ||
| Independent | Joel Autida | 226 | 1.71 | ||
| Total votes | 13,184 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Janie Bert 'Janjan' Gumba ran for re-election.
Talusan
Incumbent Mayor Orlando Ramiso is eligible for re-election but opted to run for Vice Mayor. His party fielded Incumbent Vice Mayor Ralimson Ramiso as Mayoral Candidate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Bobing Edem | 4,325 | 53.42 | ||
| Nacionalista | Ralimson Ramiso | 3,521 | 43.49 | ||
| RP | Aida Quijano | 249 | 3.07 | ||
| Total votes | 8,095 | 100% | |||
| Independent gain from Nacionalista | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Ralimson Ramiso is eligible for re-election but opted to run for mayor. His party fielded incumbent mayor Orlando Ramiso as vice mayoral candidate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Orlando 'Loloy' Ramiso | 6,429 | 88.20 | ||
| RP | Florencio Aringoy | 860 | 11.79 | ||
| Total votes | 7,289 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
2nd District
Ipil
Incumbent mayor Inday Amy Olegario is running for re-election.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Ramses Troy Olegario is running for re-election.
Kabasalan
Incumbent mayor Katrina Balladares is running for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Katrina Balladares | 13,752 | 52.00 | ||
| PROMDI | Luvly Grace Cainglet | 12,278 | 46.43 | ||
| Independent | Gia Cainglet | 382 | 1.44 | ||
| Independent | Dar Santos | 30 | 0.11 | ||
| Total votes | 26,442 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Luvly Grace Cainglet is eligible for re-election but opted to run for mayor. Her Party fielded Incumbent SB Member Venus Alcantara.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Isagani 'Gani' Balladares | 13,131 | 52.95 | ||
| PROMDI | Venus Alcantara | 9,519 | 38.38 | ||
| Independent | Val Alcantara | 1,494 | 6.02 | ||
| Independent | Errolyn Alcantara Jr. | 549 | 2.21 | ||
| Independent | Esmond Alcantara | 104 | 0.41 | ||
| Total votes | 24,797 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Naga
Incumbent mayor Rino Delos Reyes is running for re-election.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Romeo Pantag is running for re-election unopposed.
Roseller T. Lim (Surabay)
Incumbent Mayor Danilo Piodena is eligible for re-election but opted to run for Vice Mayor. His party fielded Incumbent Vice Mayor Michael Piodena as Mayoral Candidate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Michael 'Papong' Piodena | 17,605 | 81.85 | ||
| WPP | Jojo Baroro | 3,903 | 18.14 | ||
| Total votes | 21,508 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Michael Piodena is eligible for re-election but opted to run for mayor. His party fielded incumbent mayor Danilo Piodena as vice mayoral candidate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Danilo Piodena | 17,041 | 82.26 | ||
| WPP | Apple Mae Malaki | 3,674 | 17.73 | ||
| Total votes | 20,715 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
Siay
Incumbent Mayor Jarvis Acosta is running for re-election.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Julius 'Jun-Jun' Acosta Jr. is running for re-election
Titay
Incumbent Mayor Leonardo 'Bobong' Talania is running for re-election unopposed.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Elizer Yamaro is running for re-election unopposed.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Elizer Yamaro | 17,067 | 100% | ||
| Total votes | 17,067 | 100% | |||
| Nacionalista hold | |||||
Tungawan
Incumbent Mayor Carlnan Climaco is running for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Carlnan Climaco | 11,598 | 55.36 | ||
| Nacionalista | Karen Garcia | 9,349 | 44.63 | ||
| Total votes | 20,947 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||
Incumbent Vice Mayor Ivan Balano is running for re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Ivan Balano | 10,528 | 53.89 | ||
| Nacionalista | Lorverle Caracol | 9,007 | 46.10 | ||
| Total votes | 19,535 | 100% | |||
| Lakas hold | |||||