2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, 2010

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8 seats of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in the House of Representatives
First party Second party Third party   Party Lakas Nacionalista NPC Seats won 6 0 1 Popular vote 541,189 126,853 122,924 Percentage 52.20% 12.24% 11.86%
Location of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao within the country.

Elections were held in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10, 2010.

The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the 15th Congress of the Philippines.

Note that Isabela, Basilan, despite being a part of the province of Basilan, is not a part of the ARMM. The voters in Isabela vote their representative as part of Basilan's legislative district. On the other hand, Cotabato City, despite not being a part of the ARMM and of Maguindanao, elects their representative as a part of the Maguindanao's 1st district.

Summary[]

Party		Popular vote	%	Seats won
	Lakas	541,189	52.20%	6
	Nacionalista	126,853	12.24%	0
	NPC	122,924	11.86%	1
	PMP	20,426	1.97%	0
	Bangon Pilipinas	5,506	0.53%	0
	Bagumbayan	2,580	0.25%	0
	Liberal	1,022	0.10%	0
	PDP–Laban	479	0.05%	0
	Independent	202,314	19.51%	1
Valid votes		1,036,736	88.74%	8
Invalid votes*		131,609	11.26%
Turnout*		1,168,345	64.34%
Registered voters		1,816,022	100.00%

*Invalid votes and turnout for Lanao del Sur's districts are not available.

Basilan[]

Incumbent Wahab Akbar (Liberal Party) was assassinated at the Batasang Pambansa bombing, the Liberal Party did not nominate anyone as their candidate in this district. Akbar's brother Rajam is Aksyon Demokratiko's candidate.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.^[1]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Basilan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Hadjiman Hataman-Salliman	48,459	33.71
	Nacionalista	Abdulgani Salapuddin	36,196	25.18
	PMP	Tahira Ismael	15,581	10.84
	Aksyon Demokratiko	Rajam Akbar	13,443	9.35
	Independent	Leonardo Pioquinto	12,124	8.43
	Lakas	Sakib Salajin	11,657	8.11
	Bagumbayan	Ibno Turabin	2,580	1.79
	Independent	Muctar Muarip	1,686	1.17
	Independent	Hadja Salwa Julwadi	1,214	0.84
	Independent	Usdatz Jhularab Sampang	478	0.33
	Independent	Ondos Sahdin	323	0.22
Valid ballots			143,741	89.81
Invalid or blank votes			16,310	10.19
Total votes			160,051	100.00
	Independent gain from Liberal

Lanao del Sur[]

1st District[]

Incumbent is in her third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection. Lakas-Kampi-CMD's nominee in this district is , although Dumarpa's husband Salic will run as the candidate of the Nacionalista Party.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Lanao del Sur's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas		88,084
	Nacionalista	Salic Dumarpa	84,636
	Independent	Princess Johyra Pangarungan
	PMP	Salic Mundir
	Independent	Abul Khayr Alonto
Total votes
	Lakas gain from Nacionalista

2nd District[]

Pangalian Balindong is the incumbent.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.^[1]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Lanao del Sur's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Pangalian Balindong	67.621	60.44
	Nacionalista	Benasing Macarambon
	PDP–Laban	Carding Alonto
	PMP	Hajiakbar Lucman
Total votes
	Lakas hold

Maguindanao[]

1st District[]

Incumbent is running as independent.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.^[1]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Maguindanao's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas		143,546	65.98
	Independent		74,005	34.02
Valid ballots			217,551	93.71
Invalid or blank votes			14,598	6.29
Total votes			232,149	100.00
	Lakas gain from Independent

2nd District[]

Incumbent Simeon Datumanong is running unopposed.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Maguindanao's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Simeon Datumanong	123,111	100.00
Valid ballots			123,111	61.53
Invalid or blank votes			78,978	38.47
Total votes			200,089	100.00
	Lakas hold

Sulu[]

1st District[]

is the incumbent.

The result of the election is under protest in the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal.^[1]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Sulu's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Tupay Loong	63,569	55.40
	NPC	Yusop Jikiri	47,395	41.30
	Bangon Pilipinas	Samsula Adju	3,785	3.30
Valid ballots			114,749	90.45
Invalid or blank votes			12,115	9.55
Total votes			126,864	100.00
	Lakas gain from NPC

2nd District[]

Incumbent Munir Arbison is in his third consecutive term already and is ineligible for reelection; he is running for governor of Sulu. Lakas-Kampi-CMD nominated as their candidate in this district. Bangon Pilipinas Party nominated Ahmad Jinnul as their candidate in this district. Liberal Party (Philippines) nominated Abdullajid Estino as their candidate in this district.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Sulu's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Nur-Ana Sahidulla	56,627	60.48
	Lakas	Asani Tammang	34,263	36.59
	Bangon Pilipinas	Ahmad Jinnul	1,721	1.84
	Liberal	Abdullajid Estino	1,022	1.09
Valid ballots			93,633	91.73
Invalid or blank votes			8,444	8.27
Total votes			102,077	100.00
	NPC gain from Lakas

Tawi-Tawi[]

is the incumbent, running against Sulay Halipa, Anuar Abubakar, Alawadin Bandon Jr, and Nasher Sugala.

Philippine House of Representatives election at Tawi-Tawi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas		58,552	52.95
	Independent	Sulay Halipa	30,041	27.17
	NPC	Anuar Abubakar	18,902	17.09
	Independent	Alawadin Bandon, Jr.	2,480	2.24
	Independent	Nasher Sugala	607	0.55
Valid ballots			110,582	92.01
Invalid or blank votes			9,608	7.99
Total votes			120,190	100.00
	Lakas hold

References[]

External links[]

• Official website of the Commission on Elections