Local elections were held in Basilan on May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor, and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, a vice-governor, a governor, and representatives for the province's lone congressional district in the Philippine House of Representatives.
Provincial elections
Governor Incumbent Governor Jim Hataman-Salliman ran for reelection for his third and final term Alfiya Akbar whom he ran against in 2019 as well as Walid Amiril and Ismael Garingan.
Salliman won reelection with 59% of the vote while carrying both of Basilan's cities and 9 of 11 municipalities.
Alfiya Akbar, daughter of former Governor Wahab Akbar and former Governor Jum Akbar ran and lost the gubernatorial post for the second time. She won in Akbar and Ungkaya Pukan.
By city/municipality MunicipalitySallimanAkbarAmirilGaringan Total votesVotes %Votes %Votes %Votes %Akbar68411.58 5,219 88.3630.0500.005,906Al-Barka4,07751.003,87148.42360.4590.117,993Hadji Mohammad Ajul7,07974.782,35224.84240.25110.119,466Hadji Muhtamad4,90569.652,08629.62310.44200.297,042Isabela25,48651.4723,57047.601890.382640.5349,509Lamitan26,35569.5511,23429.641560.411450.3837,890Lantawan6,22151.435,74847.52500.41760.6212,095Maluso14,83571.765,71227.63640.30600.2920,671Sumisip13,42974.054,67225.76330.1810.0018,135Tabuan-Lasa7,13351.096,82448.8810.0010.0013,959Tipo-Tipo5,01851.324,70948.16270.27230.239,777Tuburan3,59865.631,87934.2750.0900.005,482Ungkaya Pukan2,63733.655,18066.11110.1470.087,835Total121,45759.0283,05640.366300.306170.29205,760
Vice Governor Incumbent Vice Governor Yusop Alano ran for reelection for his third and final term against incumbent Second District Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Pai Sali as well as Rahma Jamiri and Majid Abdil.
Alano won reelection with 79% of the vote while carrying both of Basilan's cities and 10 of 11 municipalities. Meanwhile, Pai Sali carried the municipality of Akbar.
By city/municipality MunicipalityAlanoSaliJamiriAbdil Total votesVotes %Votes %Votes %Votes %Akbar65811.47 5,050 88.08190.3360.105,733Al-Barka4,66464.832,45134.07420.48370.517,194Hadji Mohammad Ajul7,14582.491,37215.84891.02550.638,661Hadji Muhtamad5,97593.762323.64831.30821.286,372Isabela39,40887.024,1499.169162.028101.7845,283Lamitan27,29080.375,78117.024941.453891.1433,954Lantawan9,48482.931,78215.58750.65950.8311,436Maluso14,66687.431,6449.801861.102781.6516,774Sumisip12,86677.933,44320.85630.381370.8216,509Tabuan-Lasa8,69164.564,75835.3450.0370.0513,461Tipo-Tipo5,71067.182,66031.29480.56810.958,499Tuburan4,43287.5760711.99110.21110.215,061Ungkaya Pukan5,02471.661,89126.97380.54570.817,010Total146,01378.5235,82019.262,0691.112,0450.09185,947
Sangguniang Panlalawigan Incumbents are italicized. 1st District City: Isabela Municipalities: Hadji Muhtamad, Lantawan, Maluso Nasser Salain, Moumar Muarip, and Allet Ismael ran for reelection and defended their seats. Aina Ismael ran and lost her seat to Amin Hataman, son of incumbent Representative Mujiv Hataman and Isabela City Mayor Dadah Hataman. Allet Ismael and Aina Ismael switched party affiliation and defected from PDP-Laban to UBJP.
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2nd District City: Lamitan Municipalities: Akbar, Al Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Sumisip, Tabuan-Lasa, Tipo-Tipo, Tuburan, Ungkaya Pukan Incumbent board members Nasser Asarul and Monsoy Aramil ran for reelection and defended their seats. Jay Salliman, son of incumbent Governor Jim Hataman-Salliman, was the highest voted candidate. Former board member, Marwan Hataman, was elected once again to his old post after unsuccessfully running for councilor in Sumisip in 2019. Hadjaria Hataman did not run for reelection.
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Congressional elections Incumbent Representative Mujiv Hataman ran and was reelected for his second term. He faced Yasmeen Junaid as well as Abdulhan Jaujohn and Mohammad Alih Samiun.
Hataman carried both of Basilan's cities and 11 of 13 of its municipalities, garnering 68% of the vote. Junaid won in Akbar and Ungkaya Pukan while narrowly losing in her hometown of Tabuan-Lasa.
By city/municipality
MunicipalityHatamanJunaidJaujohnSamiun Total votesVotes %Votes %Votes %Votes %Akbar74812.75 5,109 87.0950.0840.065,866Al-Barka4,62860.372,96638.69260.33460.607,666Hadji Mohammad Ajul8,12086.861,18212.64250.22210.269,348Hadji Muhtamad5,98082.581,18716.39260.35480.667,241Isabela28,87758.3120,08240.553410.682180.4449,518Lamitan31,20184.185,51914.891550.411890.5037,064Lantawan7,34461.054,60038.24560.46280.2312,028Maluso16,31577.454,58221.75910.43760.3621,064Sumisip14,34678.843,76720.70500.27320.1718,195Tabuan-Lasa7,18950.766,96449.1830.0240.0214,160Tipo-Tipo6,13066.512,98332.36530.57500.2549,216Tuburan3,90872.581,45827.0860.11120.225,384Ungkaya Pukan3,19042.844,15655.82370.49620.837,445Total137,97667.5764,55531.618740.427900.38204,195 References
External links
COMELEC official website COMELEC official results portal