2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao explained

Election will be held in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016.^[1]

Summary

Party		width=80px	Popular vote !	width=50px	% !	width=60px	Swing !	width=40px	Seats won !	width=45px	Change
	PBM
align=left colspan=2	Valid votes
align=left colspan=2	Invalid votes
align=left colspan=2	Turnout
align=left colspan=2	Registered voters

Basilan

Hadjiman S. Hataman-Salliman is the incumbent but seeking for reelection. He is running for governor instead.^[2]

Lanao del Sur

Each of Lanao del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat^[3]

1st District

Ansarrudin Abdulmalik Alonto-Adiong is the incumbent.

2nd District

Pangalian M. Balindong is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead.

Maguindanao

Each of Maguindanao's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.^[4]

1st District

Bai Sandra A. Sema is the incumbent.

2nd District

Zajid G. Mangudadatu is the incumbent.

Sulu

Each of Sulu's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat^[5]

1st District

Tupay T. Loong is the incumbent.

2nd District

Neophyte congresswoman Maryam N. Arbison is the incumbent but not seeking reelection. Her party nominated her husband and former congressman Abdulmunir Mundoc Arbison.^[6]

Tawi-Tawi

Ruby M. Sahali-Tan is the incumbent.^[7]

External links

• COMELEC - Official website of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
• NAMFREL - Official website of National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL)
• PPCRV - Official website of the Parish Pastoral Council for

Responsible Voting (PPCRV)

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Local Candidates for Verification. COMELEC. January 22, 2016 . January 30, 2016.
2. Web site: Politicians File candidacy for 2016 Polls. Mindanao Examiner. October 15, 2015. March 31, 2016.
3. Web site: Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Lanao del Sur. COMELEC. October 30, 2015. March 31, 2016.
4. Web site: List of Maguindanao Candidates for Congressman, Governor, Vice-Governor, & Board Members for May 2016 Local Election. Listph.com. March 9, 2016. April 1, 2016.
5. Web site: Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province of Sulu. COMELEC. October 30, 2015. March 31, 2016.
6. Web site: Sulu Vice Governor Tan challenges ARMM’s Hataman. Mindanao Examiner. October 15, 2015. March 31, 2016.
7. Web site: Elections 2016 - List of Local Candidates in the Province ofTawi-Tawi. COMELEC. October 30, 2015. March 31, 2016.