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Abubashar Matba

Abubashar Sali Matba

Vice Mayor
Party
UBJP
Jurisdiction
Languyan, Tawi-Tawi
Current term
Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
Years in public office
6
Government affiliation
Local government unit
Previous positions
Vice Mayor (2025–2028) · Vice Mayor (2022–2025)

Political Career Replay

2026
Vice MayorUBJP
Vice Mayor · 2022–2025
Languyan
Vice Mayor · 2025–2028
Languyan
2022202420262028
  • Vice Mayor · LanguyanUnopposed — 20,169 votes (rank 1)Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
  • Vice Mayor · LanguyanUnopposed — 18,064 votes (rank 1)Jun 30, 2022 – Jun 30, 2025

Election history (2 races)

YearOffice soughtPartyVotesResult
2025Vice MayorLanguyanUBJP20,169100.0%✓ Won
2022Vice MayorLanguyanNUP18,064100.0%✓ Won

Source: COMELEC certified results compiled by Open Halalan (ODbL 1.0), via BetterGov Dynasties. Vote counts are as reported in the compilation.

Party affiliation history

  1. NUP
    2022–2025 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
  2. UBJP
    2025–present · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy

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Family connections

Same-surname blocs in Tawi Tawi

9 of 121 local seats are held by officials surnamed Sali; 5 of 121 local seats are held by officials surnamed Matba (2025 elections).

Tawi Tawi · 2025 elections
Sali
9
of 121 seats
555,598
votes
+18 barangay & SK officials named Sali2 punong barangay · 2 SK chairs · 8 kagawad · 6 SK membersShow
  • Hasanal Joeffry A. SaliPunong Barangay · Brgy. Languyan Proper, Languyan
  • Hairon A. SaliPunong Barangay · Brgy. Tubig Dakula, Languyan
  • Shainee E. SaliSK Chair · Brgy. Bakaw-bakaw, Languyan
  • Ahmad Yaseen A. SaliSK Chair · Brgy. Tampakan, Simunul

Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Tawi Tawi; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.

Tawi Tawi · 2025 elections
Matba
5
of 121 seats
71,639
votes
+1 barangay & SK officials named Matba1 SK chairsShow
  • Durie-Ain A. MatbaSK Chair · Brgy. Jakarta, Languyan

Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Tawi Tawi; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families.

A surname bloc is officials elected in one province who carry the same surname as last or middle name; barangay & SK officials with the same last name are listed separately. Shared names may not mean kinship, and a bloc is not evidence of wrongdoing. Definition and data:BetterGov.ph Dynasties

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