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Nelson "Boy" Lechoncito Dayanghirang Sr. (born January 24, 1966) is a Filipino politician who served as the representative of Davao Oriental's 1st district from 2022 to 2025 and previously from 2007 to 2016.[2][3][4] and serving as the governor of Davao Oriental since 2025 and previously from 2016 to 2022.[5]

Vice GovernorGlenda Rabat-Gayta
Preceded byNiño Sotero L. Uy Jr.
Vice GovernorNiño Sotero L. Uy Jr.
Preceded byCorazon Malanyaon
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Nelson Dayanghirang Sr.
Official portrait, 2022
10th Governor of Davao Oriental
Assumed office
June 30, 2025
Vice GovernorGlenda Rabat-Gayta
Preceded byNiño Sotero L. Uy Jr.
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorNiño Sotero L. Uy Jr.
Preceded byCorazon Malanyaon
Succeeded byCorazon Malanyaon
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Davao Oriental's 1st district
In office
June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2025
Preceded byCorazon Malanyaon
Succeeded byNelson Dayanghirang Jr.
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded byCorazon Malanyaon
Succeeded byCorazon Malanyaon
Personal details
Born (1966-01-24) January 24, 1966 (age 60)
Manay, Davao, Philippines[1]
PartyNacionalista (2007–2015; 2018–present)
Other political
affiliations
HNP (2018–2022)
Liberal (2015–2018)
KAMPI (2007–2008)
SpouseNanette Restor-Dayanghirang
ChildrenNelson Dayanghirang Jr.
Jossone Michael Dayanghirang
Therese Nicole Dayanghirang
Camille Joyce Dayanghirang- Chiu
Tiffany Ann Dayanghirang- Cabañog
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