Lanao del Sur is one of the five provinces of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) region of the Philippines. Marawi is the only component city in the province, which has 39 municipalities.
Marawi native Mamintal “Bombit” Alonto Adiong Jr. is the eldest son of Mamintal M. Adiong Sr. and Soraya Alonto Adiong. Also born in Marawi, Mamintal Sr. assumed office as the governor of Lanao del Sur on June 30, 2001 until his death.
Mamintal Sr. turned 67 on August 8, 2003. On July 3, 2004, he died in Iligan, which is geographically located in Lanao del Norte, Philippines but independent from the province.
2025 Lanao del Sur election results
On May 12, 2025, Lanao del Sur elected its new congressmen, governor, vice governor and provincial board members. The province has two legislative districts.
CONGRESSMEN
1st district
- Ziaur-Rahman “Zia” Alonto Adiong = 210,376
- Abofarhan Hadjiomar = 76,569
- Macloc Dagalangit = 9,263
- Gebson Macabato = 1,087
2nd district
- Yasser Balindong = 174,310
- Rehan Lao = 43,025
GOVERNOR
- Mamintal “Bombit” Alonto Adiong Jr.= 382,050
- Fiat Macarambon = 158,483
VICE GOVERNOR
- Mohammad Khalid “Mujam” Raki-in Adiong = 363,949
- Marjanie Macasalong = 156,534
- Mansawi “KNA-MDM” Dariday Mimbalawag = 8,266
PROVINCIAL BOARD MEMBERS
1st district
- Edmund Capal = 161,431
- Ringo Gandamra = 141,829
- Alilit Sani = 129,360
- Omar-Ali Sharief = 122,405
- Jojo Marohombsar = 118,673
- Nash Ganda = 104,384
- Alim Marangit = 90,668
- Abuarham Abdulkareem = 70,907
- Ahlan Sharief = 64,166
- Amba Ampaso = 48,320
- Omar Amatonding = 36,090
- Jafaar Malo Balenti = 29,468
- Padel Hassan = 27,848
- Salic Sultan = 8,922
2nd district
- Daongan Amerbitor = 107,247
- Frank Marohom = 100,530
- Aldine Macarambon = 90,665
- Fahad Arimao = 90,857
- Taha-Tanjie Macapodi = 88,096
- Abdullah Pacalna = 87,251
- Abdulwafie Balindong = 70,165
- Usman Abutasnima = 49,016
- Arpha Sarip = 43,894
- Mohammad “JR Mocs” Ampaso = 41,022
- Bubuly Decampong = 36,131
- Mohammad Ali = 33,614
- Johar Dimaporo = 29,739
- Abudarda Amer = 27,026
- Ansary Maongco = 17,632
- Ibrahim Abedin = 5,353
- JM Malatus = 3,775
- Noroding Ibrahim = 2,365
On June 30, 2007, Bombit assumed office as the governor of Lanao del Sur. His mother succeeded him on June 30, 2016 and he succeeded her on June 30, 2019.
Soraya turned 80 on January 7, 2024 and died on December 27, 2024. She is Ahmad Domocao Alonto and Momihna Malawani Alonto‘s daughter.
On March 17, 2025, Bombit turned 60. On June 30, 2025, he will assume office as the governor of Lanao del Sur again.
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