title: 1993 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election
text: # 1993 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election
  
  General elections are held in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao for the posts of Regional Governor and Vice-Governor on March 25, 1993. The Lakas-NUCD-UMDP party won a majority of the positions during the election.
  
  ## Electoral system
  
  ### Regional governor and vice governor
  
  The election is regionwide, under the first-past-the-post system. The candidate with the highest number of votes is elected.
  
  ### Regional assembly
  
  Each province is divided into two districts, each electing three members via multiple non-transferable vote.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Regional Governor
  
  1993 ARMM gubernatorial election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Lakas | Lininding Pangandaman | 602,573 | 71.74% |
  | | Islamic Party of the Philippines–Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino | Zacaria Candao | 236,339 | 28.14% |
  | | MDP | Hadji Idijirani | 1,049 | 0.12% |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 839,961 | 100% |
  | | Lakas gain from LDP | Lakas gain from LDP | Lakas gain from LDP | Lakas gain from LDP |
  
  ### Regional Vice-Governor
  
  1993 ARMM vice-gubernatorial election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Lakas | Nabil Tan | 442,798 | 54.67% |
  | | LDP | Benjamin Loong | 367,141 | 45.33% |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 809,939 | 100% |
  | | Lakas gain from LDP | Lakas gain from LDP | Lakas gain from LDP | Lakas gain from LDP |
  
  ### Regional Legislative Assembly
  
  | Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Lakas–NUCD/United Muslim Democrats of the Philippines | 799,435 | 33.92 | 8 |
  | | Islamic Party of the Philippines–Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino | 359,033 | 15.23 | 1 |
  | | Islamic Party of the Philippines | 330,576 | 14.03 | 4 |
  | | Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino | 280,328 | 11.89 | 1 |
  | | Lakas–NUCD/United Muslim Democrats of the Philippines–Ompia Party | 193,486 | 8.21 | 2 |
  | | Nationalist People's Coalition/Lakas–NUCD/United Muslim Democrats of the Philippines | 92,245 | 3.91 | 1 |
  | | Nationalist People's Coalition | 67,152 | 2.85 | 1 |
  | | Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan | 53,682 | 2.28 | 1 |
  | | Lakas–NUCD/Ompia Party | 25,878 | 1.10 | 0 |
  | | National Union of Christian Democrats | 67 | 0.00 | 0 |
  | | Independent | 154,966 | 6.58 | 2 |
  | Total | Total | 2,356,848 | 100.00 | 21 |
  