Dimaporo–Quibranza family of Lanao del Norte

Lanao del Norte's governorship and both House seats have stayed with Abdullah Dimaporo, his wife Imelda Quibranza-Dimaporo and their children Khalid, Fatima Aliah and Sittie Aminah since 1992; Imelda's father Arsenio Quibranza and Abdullah's father Ali Dimaporo were the province's earlier rival governors.

14 documented relatives · 8 currently in public office · 18 documented relationships · Province of Lanao del Norte

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Who they are

Portrait of Imelda “Angging” dela Cruz Quibranza-Dimaporo

Imelda “Angging” dela Cruz Quibranza-Dimaporo

Representative, 1st district (2025–; also 2010–16); Governor 1998–2007 and 2016–25

In office

Sources: MindaNews · Dimaporos continue to dominate in Lanao Norte polls (Wayback); Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics

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Portrait of Mohamad Khalid Quibranza Dimaporo

Mohamad Khalid Quibranza Dimaporo

Governor (2025–; also 2007–16); Representative, 1st district 2016–25

In office

Sources: MindaNews · Dimaporos continue to dominate in Lanao Norte polls (Wayback); Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics

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Portrait of Sittie Aminah Quibranza Dimaporo

Sittie Aminah Quibranza Dimaporo

Representative, 2nd district (2022–)

In office

Sources: MindaNews · Dimaporos continue to dominate in Lanao Norte polls (Wayback); Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics

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Portrait of Motalib Macabato Dimaporo

Motalib Macabato Dimaporo

Mayor of Sultan Naga Dimaporo (2025, unopposed; also mayor in 2004, vice mayor elected 2010)

In office

Sources: Rappler · 2025 election results; Philippine Star · ARMM mourns Dimaporo's death; SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

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Portrait of Ulwan Macagaan Dimaporo

Ulwan Macagaan Dimaporo

Vice mayor of Sultan Naga Dimaporo (2025, unopposed; mayor elected 2010)

In office

Sources: Rappler · 2025 election results; SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

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Lacson Mangotara Lantud

Vice mayor of Pantao Ragat (2025, unopposed; vice mayor elected 2010; later mayor)

In office

Sources: Rappler · 2025 election results; SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

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Portrait of Mohammad Daud Nabil “Ayran” Dimaporo Lantud

Mohammad Daud Nabil “Ayran” Dimaporo Lantud

Mayor of Pantao Ragat (2025, unopposed); earlier vice mayor

In office

Sources: Rappler · 2025 election results; Manila Standard · Youngest Mindanao vice mayor champions sports (page returned empty; text seen only in search snippet)

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Portrait of Maminta “Mighty” Sangulingan Dimakuta

Maminta “Mighty” Sangulingan Dimakuta

Vice mayor of Tagoloan (2025); Mayor of Tagoloan 2010–2025

In office

Sources: Rappler · 2025 election results; SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

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Portrait of Mohammad Ali Borngao Dimaporo

Mohammad Ali Borngao Dimaporo

Governor of Lanao del Norte 1960–65; Representative (Lanao, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur 2nd) 1949–57, 1965–72, 1987–95; appointed Governor of Lanao del Sur 1976–86

Deceased

Sources: Philippine Star · ARMM mourns Dimaporo's death; Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races; Philippine Daily Inquirer · In the Know: Dimaporos of Lanao

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Arsenio A. Quibranza

Vice governor then Governor of Lanao del Norte 1965–1986

Not in office

Sources: Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races; Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics

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Portrait of Abdullah “Bobby” Dimakuta Dimaporo

Abdullah “Bobby” Dimakuta Dimaporo

Governor 1992–98; Representative, 2nd district 1987–89, 2001–10, 2013–22

Not in office

Sources: MindaNews · Dimaporos continue to dominate in Lanao Norte polls (Wayback); Philippine Daily Inquirer · In the Know: Dimaporos of Lanao; Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races

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Portrait of Fatima Aliah Quibranza Dimaporo

Fatima Aliah Quibranza Dimaporo

Representative, 2nd district 2010–13; DSWD undersecretary (appointed)

Not in office

Sources: Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races; Philippine Daily Inquirer · In the Know: Dimaporos of Lanao; SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

See Fatima Aliah Quibranza Dimaporo in the map →

Nenita Quibranza Noval

Mayor of Tubod (elected 2010)

Not in office

Sources: SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

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Portrait of Eleanor Dimaporo Lantud

Eleanor Dimaporo Lantud

Mayor of Pantao Ragat (elected 2010)

Not in office

Sources: SunStar · Politics a 'family affair'

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How they are related

How this was researched

Researched September 2026 against Comelec 2025 results. Every relationship is quoted from a published source; people who share a surname without a published statement of kinship are left out. Family relationships do not imply wrongdoing or political agreement.

Documented family networks; not a complete government or barangay roster. National offices are distinct from local offices.

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Sources

  1. Philippine Star · ARMM mourns Dimaporo's death · 2004-04-22
  2. Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races · 2025-05-03
  3. Philippine Daily Inquirer · In the Know: Dimaporos of Lanao · 2013-08-03
  4. Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics · 2025-05-13
  5. MindaNews · Dimaporos continue to dominate in Lanao Norte polls (Wayback) · 2025-05-14
  6. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · 2010-05-14
  7. Rappler · 2025 election results · 2025-05
  8. Rappler · 2025 election results · 2025-05
  9. Manila Standard · Youngest Mindanao vice mayor champions sports (page returned empty; text seen only in search snippet) · Read September 2026
  10. Rappler · 2025 election results · 2025-05
  11. Philippine Star · ARMM mourns Dimaporo's death · “On hand will be his family and close relatives led by his son Rep. Abdullah Dimaporo of the second district of Lanao del Norte and wife, Gov. Imelda Dimaporo, and cousin Motalib Dimaporo, mayor of Sultan Naga Dimaporo town.” · 2004-04-22
  12. Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races · “Ali's son Abdullah fell in love with Quibranza's youngest daughter, Imelda.” · 2025-05-03
  13. Philippine Star · Sketches: Warlords (Ana Marie Pamintuan) · “Abdullah's wife Imelda is governor of Lanao del Norte; a cousin, Motalib Dimaporo, is town mayor of Sultan Naga Dimaporo.” · 2004-04-23
  14. Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics · “She will trade posts with her son, Representative Khalid Dimaporo, who secured the gubernatorial seat” · 2025-05-13
  15. Luwaran · The oddity in Lanao Del Norte · “Ali's son Abdullah followed in his footsteps in the 1980s; and so, his daughter-in-law, Imelda Quibranza Dimaporo, and grandson and granddaughter, Khaled and Aliah, respectively.” · 2019-02-06
  16. Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races · “Abdullah and Imelda's daughter Aminah is currently the 2nd District representative.” · 2025-05-03
  17. Rappler · Dimaporos retain control over Lanao del Norte politics · “Khalid's sister, Aminah Dimaporo, also won a second term as 2nd District representative.” · 2025-05-13
  18. Rappler · Familiar contenders challenge Dimaporo rule in Lanao del Norte's local races · “As he was term limited, his daughter Fatimah Aliah held the fort from 2010 to 2013” · 2025-05-03
  19. Philippine Daily Inquirer · In the Know: Dimaporos of Lanao · “Their daughter Fatima Aliah was representative of Lanao del Norte's second district from 2010 to 2013.” · 2013-08-03
  20. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · “Imelda's older sister Nenita Quibranza Noval is headed for victory as mayor of Tubod town.” · 2010-05-14
  21. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · “Ulwan's father, Motalib, is vice mayor.” · 2010-05-14
  22. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · “Lantud's nephew, Ulwan Dimaporo, takes the mayoralty of Sultan Naga Dimaporo town that is named after their father.” · 2010-05-14
  23. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · “Still another cousin but who belongs to another political stable, Eleanor Dimaporo Lantud, swept through the mayoral race in Pantao-Ragat town.” · 2010-05-14
  24. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · “Her husband Lacson also achieved a landslide victory as vice mayor.” · 2010-05-14
  25. Philippine Star · Celebrating the old and the new in Pantao Ragat · “the festival coincided with the enthronement of Vice Mayor Sultan Nabil Lantud's son, Mohammad Daud Nabil "Ayran" Dimaporo Lantud, as the new sultan of Cabasagan.” · 2014-05-04
  26. Manila Standard · Youngest Mindanao vice mayor champions sports (page body empty live and on Wayback; text seen only in search snippet) · Read September 2026
  27. Daily Tribune · Honorary Muslim princess pursues Maranao museum · “her son, Mohammad Daud Nabil 'Ayran' Dimaporo-Lantud, is the youngest Sultan in Cabasagan, Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norte.” · 2022-12-14
  28. SunStar · Politics a 'family affair' · “Abdullah's maternal cousin Maminta Dimakuta is also leading the mayoral race in Tagoloan town.” · 2010-05-14

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