Governor of Davao Oriental

Governor of Davao Oriental
Gobernador ng Davao Oriental (Filipino)
since June 28, 2025
StyleHonorable
Term lengthThree years per term, can serve for up to three consecutive terms
Inaugural holderPaciano V. Bangoy
Formation1967

The governor of Davao Oriental is the executive head of the province of Davao Oriental. The inaugural holder of the post is Paciano Bangoy.[1]

List

No. Image Governor Term Party
1Paciano V. BangoyJuly 1967 – December 1967
2Leopoldo Lopez1968 – 1971
3Teodoro Palma Gil1972 – 1978
4Francisco Rabat1978 – 1986
5Josefina S. SibalaApril 1986 – November 1987
OICTeodoro Palma GilNovember 1987 – January 1988
6Leopoldo N. LopezFebruary 1988 – August 1991
–Josefina SibalaAugust 1991 – June 1992
7Rosalind Y. LopezJune 1992 – June 2001
8Maria Elena Palma GilJune 30, 2001 – June 30, 2007Lakas
9 Corazon Malanyaon June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016KAMPI
Nacionalista
10Nelson Dayanghirang Sr.June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022Hugpong
–Corazon MalanyaonJune 30, 2022 – June 28, 2023Nacionalista
11Niño Sotero L. Uy Jr.June 28, 2023 – presentNacionalista
–Nelson Dayanghirang Sr.[2]June 30, 2025 – presentNacionalista

References

  1. ↑ "Davao Oriental - History Background". National Economic and Development Authority Regional Office XI. Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "LIST: Winning gubernatorial bets in Davao Region". Rappler. Retrieved May 22, 2025.