Nelson Dayanghirang Sr.

In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Lechoncito and the surname or paternal family name is Dayanghirang.
Nelson Dayanghirang Sr.
Official portrait, 2022
10th Governor of Davao Oriental
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 30, 2025
Vice GovernorGlenda Rabat-Gayta
Preceded byNiño Sotero L. Uy Jr.
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorNiño Sotero L. Uy Jr.
Preceded byCorazon Nuñez Malanyaon
Succeeded byCorazon Nuñez Malanyaon
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Davao Oriental's 1st district
In office
June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2025
Preceded byCorazon Nuñez Malanyaon
Succeeded byNelson Dayanghirang Jr.
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded byCorazon Nuñez Malanyaon
Succeeded byCorazon Nuñez Malanyaon
Personal details
Born (1966-01-24) January 24, 1966
Manay, Davao, Philippines[1]
PartyNacionalista (2007–2015; 2018–present)
Other political
affiliations		HNP (2018–2022)
Liberal (2015–2018)
SpouseNanette Dayanghirang
ChildrenNelson Dayanghirang Jr.
Jossone Michael Dayanghirang
Therese Nicole Dayanghirang
Camille Joyce Dayanghirang- Chiu
Tiffany Ann Dayanghirang- Cabañog

Nelson "Boy" Lechoncito Dayanghirang Sr. (born January 24, 1966) is a Filipino politician who served as the representative of Davao Oriental's 1st district from 2022 to 2025 and previously from 2007 to 2016.[2][3][4] and serving as the governor of Davao Oriental since 2025 and previously from 2016 to 2022.[5]

References

  1. ^ https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2025NLE/COC_2025NLE/COC_Local/COC_Local_R11/DAVAO_OR/_OPES_DAVOR/GOV_DAYANGHIRANG_NELSON_L.pdf
  2. ^ Mendoza, Iona Finlay C. (May 12, 2022). "Davao provinces elect new leaders". SunStar Davao. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "Gov Nelson Dayanghirang leads program for former rebels". Politiko Mindanao. 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2019-08-13.
  4. ^ "Davao Oriental governor lauds police for arresting his son in drug-bust ops". Manila Bulletin News. Retrieved 2019-08-13.
  5. ^ Perez, Ace June Rell S. (2019-07-15). "Stronger at 52: Gains and plans for a progressive Davao Oriental". Sunstar. Retrieved 2019-08-13.


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