The 2022 Philippine local elections in the Davao Region were held on May 9, 2022.
Summary Governors Province/cityIncumbentIncumbent's partyWinnerWinner's partyWinningmarginDavao City ()LakasHNP79.20%Davao de OroHNPReporma8.64%Davao del NorteHNPHNP21.22%Davao del SurNacionalistaNacionalista16.78%Davao OccidentalHNPLakasUnopposedDavao OrientalNacionalistaNacionalistaUnopposed
Vice governors Province/cityIncumbentIncumbent's partyWinnerWinner's partyWinningmarginDavao City ()HNPHTLUnopposedDavao de OroHNPHNP23.66%Davao del NorteHNPHNP17.28%Davao del SurNacionalistaNacionalista51.92%Davao OccidentalLakasLakasUnopposedDavao OrientalNacionalistaNacionalista25.10%
Provincial boards Province/citySeatsParty controlCompositionPreviousResultDavao City ()24 elected2 ex-officioHNPNo majorityDavao de Oro10 elected4 ex-officioNo majorityNo majorityDavao del Norte10 elected4 ex-officioNo majorityNo majorityDavao del Sur10 elected4 ex-officioNo majorityNo majorityDavao Occidental8 elected3 ex-officioHNPLakasDavao Oriental10 elected4 ex-officioNacionalistaNo majority
Davao City Mayor Incumbent Mayor Sara Duterte of Lakas–CMD initially ran for a third term, but later ran for Vice President of the Philippines. She was previously affiliated with Hugpong ng Pagbabago.
Duterte was substituted by her brother, Davao City vice mayor Sebastian Duterte, who won the election against former representative Ruy Elias Lopez (Independent) and two other candidates. Vice Mayor Incumbent Vice Mayor Sebastian Duterte of Hugpong ng Pagbabago initially ran for a second term, but later substituted Sara Duterte to run for mayor of Davao City.
Duterte was substituted by city councilor J. Melchor Quitain Jr. (Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod), who won the election unopposed. City Council The Davao City Council is composed of 26 councilors, 24 of whom are elected.
Hugpong ng Pagbabago remained as the largest party in the city council with 13 seats, but lost its majority. 1st district Davao City's 1st councilor district consists of the same area as Davao City's 1st legislative district. Eight councilors are elected from this councilor district.
16 candidates were included in the ballot. 2nd district Davao City's 2nd councilor district consists of the same area as Davao City's 2nd legislative district. Eight councilors are elected from this councilor district.
15 candidates were included in the ballot. 3rd district Davao City's 3rd councilor district consists of the same area as Davao City's 3rd legislative district. Eight councilors are elected from this councilor district.
10 candidates were included in the ballot.
Davao de Oro Governor Incumbent Governor Tyron Uy of Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) ran for vice governor of Davao de Oro.
The HNP nominated Uy's father, provincial board member Arturo Uy, who was defeated by former Court of Appeals associate justice Dorothy Gonzaga of the Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma. Tata Dondiego (Independent) also ran for governor.
Vice Governor Incumbent Vice Governor Maricar Zamora of Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) ran for the House of Representatives in Davao de Oro's 1st legislative district.
The HNP nominated Davao de Oro governor Tyron Uy, who won the election against Alexander Agustin (Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma). Provincial Board The Davao de Oro Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, 10 of whom are elected.
Hugpong ng Pagbabago remained as the largest party in the provincial board with seven seats. 1st district Davao de Oro's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Davao de Oro's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
Nine candidates were included in the ballot.
2nd district Davao de Oro's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Davao de Oro's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
Eight candidates were included in the ballot.
Davao del Norte Governor Incumbent Governor Edwin Jubahib of the Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma ran for a second term. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.
Jubahib won re-election against provincial board member Roy Catalan (Hugpong ng Pagbabago).
Vice Governor Incumbent Vice Governor Rey Uy of Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) ran for mayor of Tagum. He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.
The HNP nominated Uy's son, Oyo Uy, who won the election against provincial board member Franklin Gentiles (Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma). Provincial Board The Davao del Norte Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, 10 of whom are elected.
Hugpong ng Pagbabago won seven seats, becoming the largest party in the provincial board. 1st district Davao del Norte's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Davao del Norte's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
11 candidates were included in the ballot. 2nd district Davao del Norte's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Davao del Norte's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
13 candidates were included in the ballot.
Davao del Sur Governor Incumbent Governor Marc Douglas Cagas IV of the Nacionalista Party retired. He became governor on June 10, 2021, after Douglas Cagas died.
The Nacionalista Party nominated Cagas' wife, Yvonne Roña-Cagas, who won the election against Kiblawan mayor Jason Rama (Hugpong ng Pagbabago) and three other candidates. Vice Governor Incumbent Vice Governor John Tracy Cagas of the Nacionalista Party ran for the House of Representatives in Davao del Sur's lone legislative district.
The Nacionalista Party nominated Aiai Cagas-Fernandez, who won the election against provincial board member Jun Blanco Malaza (Hugpong ng Pagbabago) and Ronald Banac (Independent). Provincial Board The Davao del Sur Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, 10 of whom are elected.
The Nacionalista Party won seven seats, becoming the largest party in the provincial board. 1st district Davao del Sur's 1st provincial district consists of the city of Digos and the municipalities of Bansalan and Santa Cruz. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
21 candidates were included in the ballot. 2nd district Davao del Sur's 2nd provincial district consists of the municipalities of Hagonoy, Kiblawan, Magsaysay, Malalag, Matanao, Padada and Sulop. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
16 candidates were included in the ballot.
Davao Occidental Governor Incumbent Governor Claude Bautista of Hugpong ng Pagbabago ran for the House of Representatives in Davao Occidental's lone legislative district.
Bautista endorsed his brother, Davao Occidental vice governor Franklin Bautista (Lakas–CMD), who won the election unopposed. Vice Governor Incumbent Vice Governor Franklin Bautista of Lakas–CMD ran for governor of Davao Occidental.
Lakas–CMD nominated Bautista's sister, representative Lorna Bautista-Bandigan, who won the election unopposed.
Provincial Board The Davao Occidental Provincial Board is composed of 11 board members, eight of whom are elected.
The Lakas–CMD won six seats, gaining a majority in the provincial board. 1st district Davao Occidental's 1st provincial district consists of the municipalities of Malita and Santa Maria. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.
Seven candidates were included in the ballot. 2nd district Davao Occidental's 2nd provincial district consists of the municipalities of Don Marcelino, Jose Abad Santos and Sarangani. Four board members are elected from this provincial district.
10 candidates were included in the ballot.
Davao Oriental Governor Incumbent Governor Nelson Dayanghirang of the Nacionalista Party ran for the House of Representatives in Davao Oriental's 1st legislative district.
The Nacionalista Party nominated representative Corazon Nuñez Malanyaon, who won the election unopposed. Vice Governor Incumbent Vice Governor Niño Uy of the Nacionalista Party ran for a third term.
Uy won re-election against Mati vice mayor Glenda Rabat-Gayta (PROMDI). Provincial Board The Davao Oriental Provincial Board is composed of 14 board members, 10 of whom are elected.
The Nacionalista Party remained as the largest party with seven seats, but lost its majority. 1st district Davao Oriental's 1st provincial district consists of the same area as Davao Oriental's 1st legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
14 candidates were included in the ballot.
2nd district Davao Oriental's 2nd provincial district consists of the same area as Davao Oriental's 2nd legislative district. Five board members are elected from this provincial district.
Nine candidates were included in the ballot.
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