Soraya Bedjora Adiong
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Vice GovernorMamintal Adiong Jr.
Preceded byMamintal Adiong Jr.
Succeeded byMamintal Adiong Jr.
BornSoraya Bedjora Malawani Alonto
January 7, 1944
January 7, 1944
Soraya Bedjora Adiong | |
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![]() Adiong in 2016 | |
| Governor of Lanao del Sur | |
| In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Vice Governor | Mamintal Adiong Jr. |
| Preceded by | Mamintal Adiong Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Mamintal Adiong Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Soraya Bedjora Malawani Alonto January 7, 1944 |
| Died | December 27, 2024 (aged 80) |
| Party | Liberal (2015–2024) |
| Spouse | Mamintal Adiong Sr. (d. 2004) |
| Children | 7, including Mamintal Jr., Ansaruddin and Zia |
| Occupation | Politician |
Soraya Bedjora Alonto-Adiong (born Soraya Bedjora Malawani Alonto; January 7, 1944 – December 27, 2024)[1] was a Filipino politician who served as Governor of Lanao del Sur from 2016 to 2019.[2] She was the second woman to lead the predominantly Muslim province. Her termed was marred by the Siege of Marawi in 2017.[3]
