2019 Tawi-Tawi congressman, governor, vice governor, board members elected

Tawi-Tawi is the southernmost province of the Philippines. The province shares borders with Sabah, Malaysia and North Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Born in Tawi-Tawi, Yshmael Ismail Sali turned 55 on March 10, 2019. He will assume office as the governor of the province on June 30, 2019.

2019 Tawi-Tawi election results

On May 13, 2019, voters in Tawi-Tawi elected their new congressman, governor, vice governor and board members as part of the 2019 Philippine national general election. Here are the official results from the Commission on Election (COMELEC):

Congressman

• Rashidin Matba: 87,035
• Ruby Sahali: 69,033
• Kiram Kamaluddin: 499
• Dadah Ibnohajil: 302

Governor

• Yshmael Sali: 92,795
• Sadikul Sahali: 62,887
• Aminsali Jumah: 1,039
• Sahreen Alvarez: 413

Vice Governor

• Tati Ahaja: 87,042
• Anuar Abubakar: 55,162
• Khai Albani: 1,316

1st Provincial District Board Member 

1. Mohammad Yusof Tidal: 47,494
2. Renil Samsuya: 41,341
3. Sabuddin Abdurahim: 36,130
4. Allan Ahamad: 33,972
5. Al-Hamar Tamburani: 28,681
6. Edwin Iddi: 23,879
7. Mimang Bahidjan: 20,080
8. Abdulwahid Inju: 14,447
9. George Lee: 11,796
10. Al-Faizal Abdulajid: 7,453
11. Erwin Ahamad: 5,054
12. Al-Shadikh Dais: 2,169
13. Al-Hakeem Nasa: 1,793
14. Nurnaim Muktadir: 1,725
15. Radz Abdurasa: 1,665
16. Tim Barsa: 1,618

2^nd Provincial District Board Member 

1. Abduljamil Ishmael: 29,007
2. Sukarno Asri: 28,342
3. Mahmud Bawasanta: 27,015
4. Habi Ismael Masdal: 24,105
5. Elmasia Madjilon: 23,810
6. Nasser Habe: 22,198
7. Algarad Lipae: 22,198
8. Margani Mohammad Ali: 20,948
9. Mar Matolo: 17,894
10. Khaleed Sampang: 1,718
11. Darwin Abdul: 1,050
12. Radzkie Amilbasa: 983
13. Ben Abdulmajid: 836
14. Oscar Bara: 458

Tawi-Tawi has 11 municipalities namely Bongao, Languyan, Mapun, Panglima Sugala, Sapa-Sapa, Sibutu, Simunul, Sitangkai, South Ubian, Tandubas and the Turtle Islands. The municipalities collectively have a total of 203 barangays, 35 of which are in Bongao, the capital of the province.

On April 25, 2010, Kriskate D. Lee represented Bongao at Miss Philippines Earth 2010 and competed against 48 other candidates at Aquatica at Manila Ocean Park in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines. She was unplaced.