# 2022 Basilan local elections

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.
Basilan Gubernatorial Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP–Laban | Jim Hataman-Salliman (Incumbent) | 121,457 | 59.02 |
| | Lakas | Alfiya Akbar | 83,056 | 40.36 |
| | PDDS | Walid Amiril | 630 | 0.30 |
| | Independent | Ismael Garingan | 617 | 0.29 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 205,760 | 91.93 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 17,735 | 7.33 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 223,811 | 100.00 |
| | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold |

#### By city/municipality

| Municipality | Salliman | Salliman | Akbar | Akbar | Amiril | Amiril | Garingan | Garingan | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
| Municipality | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
| Akbar | 684 | 11.58 | 5,219 | 88.36 | 3 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 5,906 |
| Al-Barka | 4,077 | 51.00 | 3,871 | 48.42 | 36 | 0.45 | 9 | 0.11 | 7,993 |
| Hadji Mohammad Ajul | 7,079 | 74.78 | 2,352 | 24.84 | 24 | 0.25 | 11 | 0.11 | 9,466 |
| Hadji Muhtamad | 4,905 | 69.65 | 2,086 | 29.62 | 31 | 0.44 | 20 | 0.29 | 7,042 |
| Isabela | 25,486 | 51.47 | 23,570 | 47.60 | 189 | 0.38 | 264 | 0.53 | 49,509 |
| Lamitan | 26,355 | 69.55 | 11,234 | 29.64 | 156 | 0.41 | 145 | 0.38 | 37,890 |
| Lantawan | 6,221 | 51.43 | 5,748 | 47.52 | 50 | 0.41 | 76 | 0.62 | 12,095 |
| Maluso | 14,835 | 71.76 | 5,712 | 27.63 | 64 | 0.30 | 60 | 0.29 | 20,671 |
| Sumisip | 13,429 | 74.05 | 4,672 | 25.76 | 33 | 0.18 | 1 | 0.00 | 18,135 |
| Tabuan-Lasa | 7,133 | 51.09 | 6,824 | 48.88 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 13,959 |
| Tipo-Tipo | 5,018 | 51.32 | 4,709 | 48.16 | 27 | 0.27 | 23 | 0.23 | 9,777 |
| Tuburan | 3,598 | 65.63 | 1,879 | 34.27 | 5 | 0.09 | 0 | 0.00 | 5,482 |
| Ungkaya Pukan | 2,637 | 33.65 | 5,180 | 66.11 | 11 | 0.14 | 7 | 0.08 | 7,835 |
| Total | 121,457 | 59.02 | 83,056 | 40.36 | 630 | 0.30 | 617 | 0.29 | 205,760 |

### 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.
Basilan Vice Gubernatorial Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP–Laban | Yusop Alano (Incumbent) | 146,013 | 78.52 |
| | UBJP | Pai Sali | 35,820 | 19.26 |
| | Independent | Rahma Jamiri | 2,069 | 1.11 |
| | Independent | Majid Abdil | 2,045 | 1.09 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 185,947 | 83.08 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 37,548 | 16.78 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 223,811 | 100.00 |
| | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold |

#### By city/municipality

| Municipality | Alano | Alano | Sali | Sali | Jamiri | Jamiri | Abdil | Abdil | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
| Municipality | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
| Akbar | 658 | 11.47 | 5,050 | 88.08 | 19 | 0.33 | 6 | 0.10 | 5,733 |
| Al-Barka | 4,664 | 64.83 | 2,451 | 34.07 | 42 | 0.48 | 37 | 0.51 | 7,194 |
| Hadji Mohammad Ajul | 7,145 | 82.49 | 1,372 | 15.84 | 89 | 1.02 | 55 | 0.63 | 8,661 |
| Hadji Muhtamad | 5,975 | 93.76 | 232 | 3.64 | 83 | 1.30 | 82 | 1.28 | 6,372 |
| Isabela | 39,408 | 87.02 | 4,149 | 9.16 | 916 | 2.02 | 810 | 1.78 | 45,283 |
| Lamitan | 27,290 | 80.37 | 5,781 | 17.02 | 494 | 1.45 | 389 | 1.14 | 33,954 |
| Lantawan | 9,484 | 82.93 | 1,782 | 15.58 | 75 | 0.65 | 95 | 0.83 | 11,436 |
| Maluso | 14,666 | 87.43 | 1,644 | 9.80 | 186 | 1.10 | 278 | 1.65 | 16,774 |
| Sumisip | 12,866 | 77.93 | 3,443 | 20.85 | 63 | 0.38 | 137 | 0.82 | 16,509 |
| Tabuan-Lasa | 8,691 | 64.56 | 4,758 | 35.34 | 5 | 0.03 | 7 | 0.05 | 13,461 |
| Tipo-Tipo | 5,710 | 67.18 | 2,660 | 31.29 | 48 | 0.56 | 81 | 0.95 | 8,499 |
| Tuburan | 4,432 | 87.57 | 607 | 11.99 | 11 | 0.21 | 11 | 0.21 | 5,061 |
| Ungkaya Pukan | 5,024 | 71.66 | 1,891 | 26.97 | 38 | 0.54 | 57 | 0.81 | 7,010 |
| Total | 146,013 | 78.52 | 35,820 | 19.26 | 2,069 | 1.11 | 2,045 | 0.09 | 185,947 |

### Sangguniang Panlalawigan

Incumbents are italicized.
| Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan | 341,307 | 51.29 | 6 |
| | United Bangsamoro Justice Party | 164,723 | 24.75 | 1 |
| | Basilan Unity Party | 50,071 | 7.52 | 1 |
| | Liberal Party | 54,896 | 8.25 | 0 |
| | Independent | 54,487 | 8.19 | 0 |
| Ex officio seats | Ex officio seats | | | 4 |
| Total | Total | 665,484 | 100.00 | 12 |

#### 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.
Basilan 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP–Laban | Nasser Salain | 53,035 | 53.78 |
| | BUP | Amin Hataman | 50,071 | 50.77 |
| | PDP–Laban | Moumar Muarip | 45,833 | 46.47 |
| | UBJP | Allet Ismael | 39,449 | 40.00 |
| | UBJP | Aina Ismael | 33,991 | 34.47 |
| | PDP–Laban | Rosebell Sanson | 32,951 | 33.41 |
| | Independent | Jenny Tubongbanua | 17,978 | 18.23 |
| | Independent | Omar Akbar | 16,313 | 16.54 |
| | Liberal | Danny Sahi | 7,328 | 7.43 |
| | Independent | Asimin Sarikin | 1,936 | 1.96 |
| | Independent | Wheng Taberoa | 818 | 0.83 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 98,623 | 100 |

#### 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.
Basilan 2nd District Sangguniang Panlalawigan election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP–Laban | Jay Salliman | 57,289 | 45.76 |
| | PDP–Laban | Marwan Hataman | 53,003 | 42.34 |
| | PDP–Laban | Monsoy Aramil | 50,693 | 40.49 |
| | PDP–Laban | Nasser Asarul | 48,503 | 38.74 |
| | Liberal | Durie Kallahal | 47,568 | 38.00 |
| | UBJP | Yeh Sali | 40,594 | 32.43 |
| | UBJP | Hadji Kasim Idris | 28,300 | 22.61 |
| | UBJP | Hamdie Majirul | 22,389 | 17.88 |
| | Independent | Madz Abdulla | 11,135 | 8.89 |
| | Independent | Ibnohair Akalun | 2,805 | 2.24 |
| | Independent | Bert Reyes | 2,138 | 1.71 |
| | Independent | Jalil Shing | 1,364 | 1.09 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 125,188 | 100 |

## 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.
Philippine House of Representatives election in Basilan's Lone District :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BUP | Mujiv Hataman (Incumbent) | 137,976 | 67.57 |
| | UBJP | Yasmeen Junaid | 64,555 | 31.61 |
| | Independent | Abdulhan Jaujohn | 874 | 0.42 |
| | PDDS | Mohammad Alih Samiun | 790 | 0.38 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 204,195 | 91.24 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 19,300 | 8.62 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 223,811 | 100.00 |
| | BUP hold | BUP hold | BUP hold | BUP hold |

### By city/municipality

| Municipality | Hataman | Hataman | Junaid | Junaid | Jaujohn | Jaujohn | Samiun | Samiun | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
| Municipality | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
| Akbar | 748 | 12.75 | 5,109 | 87.09 | 5 | 0.08 | 4 | 0.06 | 5,866 |
| Al-Barka | 4,628 | 60.37 | 2,966 | 38.69 | 26 | 0.33 | 46 | 0.60 | 7,666 |
| Hadji Mohammad Ajul | 8,120 | 86.86 | 1,182 | 12.64 | 25 | 0.22 | 21 | 0.26 | 9,348 |
| Hadji Muhtamad | 5,980 | 82.58 | 1,187 | 16.39 | 26 | 0.35 | 48 | 0.66 | 7,241 |
| Isabela | 28,877 | 58.31 | 20,082 | 40.55 | 341 | 0.68 | 218 | 0.44 | 49,518 |
| Lamitan | 31,201 | 84.18 | 5,519 | 14.89 | 155 | 0.41 | 189 | 0.50 | 37,064 |
| Lantawan | 7,344 | 61.05 | 4,600 | 38.24 | 56 | 0.46 | 28 | 0.23 | 12,028 |
| Maluso | 16,315 | 77.45 | 4,582 | 21.75 | 91 | 0.43 | 76 | 0.36 | 21,064 |
| Sumisip | 14,346 | 78.84 | 3,767 | 20.70 | 50 | 0.27 | 32 | 0.17 | 18,195 |
| Tabuan-Lasa | 7,189 | 50.76 | 6,964 | 49.18 | 3 | 0.02 | 4 | 0.02 | 14,160 |
| Tipo-Tipo | 6,130 | 66.51 | 2,983 | 32.36 | 53 | 0.57 | 50 | 0.254 | 9,216 |
| Tuburan | 3,908 | 72.58 | 1,458 | 27.08 | 6 | 0.11 | 12 | 0.22 | 5,384 |
| Ungkaya Pukan | 3,190 | 42.84 | 4,156 | 55.82 | 37 | 0.49 | 62 | 0.83 | 7,445 |
| Total | 137,976 | 67.57 | 64,555 | 31.61 | 874 | 0.42 | 790 | 0.38 | 204,195 |