Political families and officials in Maguindanao del Sur
8 documented family networks and 66 public officials in Maguindanao del Sur, Bangsamoro. Every relationship on this page is linked to a published source.
Province · 66 of 66 profiles are currently in office
Documented families
- Mangudadatu–Sakaluran familyAdds the father links from Raden Camlian Sakaluran to his children Prince Raden and Bai Rihan.15 of 27 documented relatives currently in office: Datu Pax Ali Sangki Mangudadatu, Datu Yassin Mangudadatu, Bai Mariam Lim Sangki-Mangudadatu, Ruth Mangudadatu SakaluranOpen the Mangudadatu–Sakaluran network in the map →
- Midtimbang familyThe Midtimbangs of Talayan hold the governorship (Ali Musa Midtimbang, since 2025), the mayoralties of Talayan, Guindulungan and Datu Anggal Midtimbang, and a Bangsamoro Parliament seat, and are linked by marriage to the Ampatuans of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan.8 of 10 documented relatives currently in office: Ali Musa Midtimbang, Nathaniel Sangacala Midtimbang, Maryjoy Estephanie Uy Midtimbang, Tawakal Buga MidtimbangOpen the Midtimbang network in the map →
- Ampatuan familyLinks the Shariff Aguak branch (Marop) to Andal Sr.’s son Sajid as cousins.14 of 26 documented relatives currently in office: Datu Andal Santiago Ampatuan V, Bai Alicia Nicole Santiago Ampatuan, Akmad Masukat Ampatuan Sr., Akmad Ampatuan Ampatuan Jr.Open the Ampatuan network in the map →
- Paglas familyThe Paglases have run Datu Paglas since its creation in 1973 and held the district’s House seat in 2022–2025 through Mohamad “Tong” Pendatun Paglas Sr., whom the Inquirer calls a cousin of Bai Mariam Sangki-Mangudadatu.1 of 6 documented relatives currently in office: Abubakar Pendatun PaglasOpen the Paglas network in the map →
- Nando familyVice Governor Hisham Salendab Nando is the son of the late Wali of the Bangsamoro, Sheikh Khalipa Nando.1 of 2 documented relatives currently in office: Hisham Salendab NandoOpen the Nando network in the map →
- Pendatun Ali (General Salipada K. Pendatun) familyFormer General Salipada K. Pendatun mayor Rafsanjani Pendatun Ali won a Bangsamoro Parliament seat in 2026; his wife Mielyn Ali is the town’s mayor.2 of 2 documented relatives currently in office: Rafsanjani Pendatun Ali, Mielyn Dimalna AliOpen the Pendatun Ali (General Salipada K. Pendatun) network in the map →
- Montawal familyPagagawan (Datu Montawal) is led by a father-and-son pair who swapped the mayor and vice-mayor posts.2 of 2 documented relatives currently in office: Ohto Caumbo Montawal, Vicman Kambang MontawalOpen the Montawal network in the map →
- Samama–Kamaong (Datu Piang) familyDatu Piang’s mayor Victor Samama succeeded his paternal cousin, Mayor Genuine Kamaong, who died in 2018.2 of 3 documented relatives currently in office: Victor Tirando Samama, Mohammad Omar Abpi SamamaOpen the Samama–Kamaong (Datu Piang) network in the map →
Public officials on record
Offices are recorded from the linked directories and election results. This is a researched roster, not a complete government directory.
- Abdilah Guiabel Mamasabulod — Mayor In officePagalungan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Abubakar Pendatun Paglas — Vice mayor In officeDatu Paglas · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Akmad Ampatuan Ampatuan Jr. — Mayor In officeMamasapano · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Akmad Baganian Ampatuan — Mayor In officeShariff Aguak · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Akmad Masukat Ampatuan Sr. — Vice mayor In officeMamasapano · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Ali Balayman Sangki — Member of the Bangsamoro Parliament, Maguindanao del Sur 3rd district (elected Sept 2026, Al Ittihad–UKB); former BTA member (2019–2025); former Maguindanao board member; former OMA executive director In officeMaguindanao del Sur family connection · Current office · source
- Ali Musa Midtimbang — Governor In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Allandatu Mamalo Angas Sr. — Mayor In officeSultan sa Barongis · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Alonto Montawal Bangkulit — Board member, 2nd district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Angelita Sanggakala Midtimbang — Vice mayor In officeTalayan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Bai Alicia Nicole Santiago Ampatuan — Vice mayor In officeDatu Unsay · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Bai Mariam Lim Sangki-Mangudadatu — Maguindanao officeholder (governor of Maguindanao, later Maguindanao del Sur; not researched) In officeMaguindanao del Sur family connection · Current office · source
- Bai Maruja Ampatuan Mastura — Mayor In officeRajah Buayan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Bai Zahara Ampatuan — Board member, 1st district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Bassir Dimaukom Utto — Mayor In officeDatu Saudi Ampatuan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Bongbong Midtimbang Ampatuan — Vice mayor In officeDatu Hoffer Ampatuan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Datu Andal Sajid Sinsuat Ampatuan VI — Vice mayor In officeShariff Saydona Mustapha · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Datu Andal Santiago Ampatuan V — Mayor In officeDatu Unsay · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Datu Guiadzali Midtimbang Midtimbang — Mayor In officeGuindulungan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Datu Puti Mamasapano Ampatuan — Board member, 1st district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Datu Rasul Mabang Sangki — Mayor In officeAmpatuan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Datusapak Midtimbang — Board member, 1st district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- DJ Parok Mangudadatu — Member of the Bangsamoro Parliament, Maguindanao del Sur 4th district (elected Sept 2026, BFP); former Maguindanao provincial board member (2nd district) In officeMaguindanao del Sur family connection · Current office · source
- Elizabeth Mangudadatu Tayuan — Vice mayor In officeMangudadatu · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu — Representative, lone district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Faujiah Mangelen — Board member, 2nd district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Fiedder Owen Payot Mangudadatu — Mayor In officeMangudadatu · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Helen Benito Padua — Mayor In officeSouth Upi · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Hisham Salendab Nando — Vice governor In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Ibrahim Gaguil Mangudadatu — Mayor In officeBuluan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Ibrahim Powers Paglas IV — Mayor In officeDatu Paglas · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Kahal Kedtag — Board member, 1st district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Khominie Bacol Sandigan — Mayor In officeDatu Salibo · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- King Jhazzer Tiamson Mangudadatu — Vice mayor In officeBuluan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Maryjoy Estephanie Uy Midtimbang — Vice mayor In officeDatu Anggal Midtimbang · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Midpantao Musa Midtimbang Jr. — Vice mayor In officeGuindulungan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Mielyn Dimalna Ali — Mayor In officeGeneral Salipada K. Pendatun · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Moadz Ali Alim — Vice mayor In officeDatu Saudi Ampatuan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Mohajeran Kamenza Balayman — Mayor In officePandag · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Mohamad Akmad Batabol Ampatuan Jr. — Vice mayor In officeShariff Aguak · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Mohamad Simpal Sangki — Vice mayor In officeAmpatuan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Mohamiden Guiabel Mamasabulod — Vice mayor In officePagalungan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Mohammad Omar Abpi Samama — Vice mayor In officeDatu Piang · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Nathaniel Sangacala Midtimbang — Mayor In officeDatu Anggal Midtimbang · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Norodin Ampatuan — Board member, 1st district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Norodin Pendatun Masukat — Vice mayor In officeGeneral Salipada K. Pendatun · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Ohto Caumbo Montawal — Vice mayor In officePagagawan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Omar Koki Ali — Vice mayor In officeDatu Salibo · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Orly Datua Utto — Vice mayor In officeRajah Buayan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Prince Al Jofner Maulana Angas Sr. — Vice mayor In officeSultan sa Barongis · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Prince Sufri Norabbie Midtimbang Ampatuan — Mayor In officeDatu Hoffer Ampatuan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Rafsanjani Pendatun Ali — Member of the Bangsamoro Parliament, Maguindanao del Sur 5th district (elected Sept 2026, BFP); former General Salipada K. Pendatun mayor In officeMaguindanao del Sur family connection · Current office · source
- Rahib Nando — Board member, 2nd district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Raisa Pendatun Langkuno — Mayor In officePaglat · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Reynalbert Oca Insular — Vice mayor In officeSouth Upi · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Sagandingan Mangensil Gumonsang — Vice mayor In officePaglat · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Said Makakena — Board member, 2nd district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Sajid Andre Sinsuat Ampatuan — Mayor In officeShariff Saydona Mustapha · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Samsodhen Ampatuan Sangki — Vice mayor In officeDatu Abdullah Sangki · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Sanny Salendab Macalintangui — Vice mayor In officePandag · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Suharto Al Wali Sangki Mangudadatu — Mayor In officeDatu Abdullah Sangki · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Tawakal Buga Midtimbang — Member of the Bangsamoro Parliament, Maguindanao del Sur 1st district (elected Sept 2026, UBJP; sitting BTA member before); former Guindulungan vice mayor In officeMaguindanao del Sur family connection · Current office · source
- Tungkang Anggal Midtimbang — Mayor In officeTalayan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Vicman Kambang Montawal — Mayor In officePagagawan · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Victor Tirando Samama — Mayor In officeDatu Piang · Maguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
- Yussef Abubakar Musali Paglas — Board member, 2nd district In officeMaguindanao del Sur · 2025–2028 · source
DPWH flood control projects in Maguindanao del Sur
The government’s Sumbong sa Pangulo portal lists 24 flood control projects in Maguindanao del Sur, with a combined contract cost of ₱1.58B, completed between 2022 and 2025.
The project list the government published in August 2025, when the flood control scandal broke. Approved contract records: project counts and contract costs only. A project’s location is not a finding of wrongdoing, and this list does not mark any project as ghost or substandard. A province’s figures include the cities inside it.
| Year | Projects | Contract cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | ₱119.0M |
| 2023 | 18 | ₱1.32B |
| 2025 | 2 | ₱143.3M |
| Name | Projects | Contract cost |
|---|---|---|
| FFJJ CONSTRUCTION | 8 | ₱483.6M |
| JDRC CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLIES, CORP. | 5 | ₱455.0M |
| LLABAN CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY (FORMERLY: LLABAN CON | 5 | ₱217.6M |
| LLABAN CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY (FORMERLY: LLABAN CON / RNS CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING | 2 | ₱176.3M |
| PATE-KHAY CONSTRUCTION | 1 | ₱96.0M |
| Name | Projects | Contract cost |
|---|---|---|
| Buluan | 5 | ₱404.2M |
| Datu Piang | 5 | ₱376.5M |
| Mangudadatu | 2 | ₱176.3M |
| Pagagawan | 2 | ₱122.0M |
| Datu Paglas | 1 | ₱96.0M |
| Name | Projects | Contract cost |
|---|---|---|
| Maguindanao del Sur | 24 | ₱1.58B |
Largest projects
- Construction of Flood Control Structure, Maslabeng Phase I, Buluan, Maguindanao ₱96.5M · JDRC CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLIES, CORP. · completed 2023 · 22M00118
- Construction of Flood Control Structure, Maslabeng Phase II, Buluan, Maguindanao ₱96.5M · JDRC CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLIES, CORP. · completed 2023 · 22M00119
- Construction of River Bank Protection along Alip River (Phase I), Datu Paglas, Maguindanao ₱96.0M · PATE-KHAY CONSTRUCTION · completed 2025 · 24M00051
- Construction of Flood Control Structure, Calean, Mangudadatu, Maguindanao ₱96.0M · LLABAN CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY (FORMERLY: LLABAN CON / RNS CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING · completed 2023 · 22M00117
- Construction of Flood Control Structure, Butalo, Datu Salibo, Maguindanao ₱91.7M · JDRC CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLIES, CORP. · completed 2023 · 22M00116
- Construction of River Bank Protection (Revetment) Phase 1, Datu Piang, Maguindanao ₱91.7M · JDRC CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLIES, CORP. · completed 2023 · 22M00120
- Construction of Flood Control, Maslabeng Phase II, Buluan, Maguindanao ₱81.0M · FFJJ CONSTRUCTION · completed 2023 · 22M00048
- Construction of Flood Control, Maslabeng Phase I, Buluan, Maguindanao ₱80.8M · LEGACY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (FORMERLY: LEGACY CONSTRUCTION) · completed 2023 · 22M00047
- Construction of Flood Control Structure, Calian, Mangudadatu, Maguindanao ₱80.3M · LLABAN CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY (FORMERLY: LLABAN CON / RNS CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING · completed 2023 · 22M00046
- Construction of Revetment along Rio Grande de Mindanao (Downstream), Brgy. Buayan to Brgy. Kinudal (Phase I), Datu Piang, Maguindanao ₱79.9M · FFJJ CONSTRUCTION · completed 2023 · 22M00049
Source: DPWH flood control projects · Sumbong sa Pangulo, read through a public mirror of the same records. Data built 2026-09-23.
Coverage
Documented family networks; not a complete government or barangay roster. National offices are distinct from local offices.
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