Mohammad Benito
Mohammad Macabato Benito
- Party
- PFP
- Jurisdiction
- Calanogas, Lanao del Sur
- Current term
- Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
- Years in public office
- 3
- Government affiliation
- Local government unit
- Previous positions
- Councilor (2025–2028)
Political Career Replay
- Councilor · Calanogas5,901 votes of 41,769 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
Election history (1 races)
| Year | Office sought | Party | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CouncilorCalanogas | PFP | 5,90114.1% | ✓ 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
- PFP2025–present · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
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Legislative record
Accountability & legal records
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Family connections
Same-surname blocs in Lanao Del Sur
14 of 384 local seats are held by officials surnamed Benito; 2 of 384 local seats are held by officials surnamed Macabato (2025 elections).
- Jover Ogka BenitoMayor · Balabagan17,718LAKAS
- Nassif Benito MaruhomMayor · Marogong · surname as middle name8,584PFP
- Abdul Aguam BenitoMayor · Calanogas6,399PFP
- Edna Ogka BenitoVice Mayor · Balabagan17,731UBJP
- Macapado Aguam Benito JrVice Mayor · Calanogas6,411PFP
- Panny Benito DatumulokVice Mayor · Binidayan · surname as middle name5,279PFP
- Shahir Ogka BenitoCouncilor · Balabagan17,469LAKAS
- Johany Bansil BenitoCouncilor · Kapatagan10,386LAKAS
- Samsodin Benito GalmanCouncilor · Pagayawan · surname as middle name6,782LAKAS
- Mohammad Macabato BenitoCouncilor · Calanogas5,901PFP
- Abdul Benito DarapaCouncilor · Calanogas · surname as middle name5,663UBJP
- Yasser Balindong BenitoCouncilor · Calanogas5,101UBJP
- Yusop Amerol BenitoCouncilor · Calanogas3,905PFP
- Cocoy Benito DatumulokCouncilor · Binidayan · surname as middle name3,522PFP
+21 barangay & SK officials named Benito3 punong barangay · 1 SK chairs · 11 kagawad · 6 SK membersShow
- Jamodin P. BenitoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Inudaran, Calanogas
- Soraida D. BenitoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Mimbalawag, Calanogas
- Masiding D. BenitoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Piksan, Calanogas
- Jomer S. BenitoSK Chair · Brgy. Poblacion, Balabagan
Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Lanao Del Sur; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.
- Sadam Bora MacabatoCouncilor · Maguing7,550PFP
- Mohammad Macabato BenitoCouncilor · Calanogas · surname as middle name5,901PFP
+4 barangay & SK officials named Macabato1 punong barangay · 2 kagawad · 1 SK membersShow
- Lomala M. MacabatoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Palao, Piagapo
Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Lanao Del Sur; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.
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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Awards & achievements
Performance
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