Election workspace

Generated May 23, 2026, 5:48 AM UTC

A Better Bangsamoro Begins With Your Vote

Explore the parties, districts, sectors, and timeline shaping 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections, and see how each vote helps form the Bangsamoro Parliament on Sep 14, 2026.

Parliament

80

Total seats in the current framework.

Parties

13

Regional party entries on the May 13, 2026 CLC.

District filers

108

Working list from district COC filer reporting.

Sectoral

30

Extracted sectoral candidates from the regional CLC.

Majority

41

Seats needed for a parliamentary majority.

Sources

20

Source records referenced by the JSON workspace.

Ballot party entries

13 regional parliamentary party entries.

These are the regional parliamentary parties voters choose from for the party-representative seats. The party vote helps decide how the 40 regional party seats are shared in Parliament, while nominee lists determine who can fill the seats a party wins.

ABOT

Official entry

ABOT

Alliance of Bangsamoro Tri-People's Party

0

Sectoral

0

District

0

Legacy

BAPA

Official entry

BAPA

Bangsamoro Party

1

Sectoral

12

District

40

Legacy

BEST

Official entry

BEST Party

Bangsamoro Empowerment and Social Transformation Party

0

Sectoral

5

District

0

Legacy

BFP

Official entry

BFP

Bangsamoro Federalist Party

6

Sectoral

18

District

0

Legacy

BGC

Official entry

BGC

BARMM Grand Coalition

6

Sectoral

2

District

40

Legacy

ISAMA

Official entry

ISAMA

Indigenous, Settlers, Sama and Minorities Alliance Party

0

Sectoral

1

District

0

Legacy

MAHARDIKA

Official entry

Mahardika

Mahardika Party

0

Sectoral

2

District

40

Legacy

MORO_AKO

Official entry

Moro Ako

Moro Ako Party

0

Sectoral

0

District

40

Legacy

MUSHAWARA

Official entry

Mushawara

People's Consultative (Mushawara) Party

0

Sectoral

0

District

0

Legacy

PBB

Official entry

PBB

Partido Bangon Bangsamoro

0

Sectoral

0

District

0

Legacy

PRO_BANGSAMORO

Official entry

Pro Bangsamoro Party

Progresibong Bangsamoro Party

0

Sectoral

5

District

40

Legacy

RAAYAT

Official entry

Raayat Democratic Party

Bangsamoro Peoples' Democratic Party

0

Sectoral

0

District

40

Legacy

UBJP

Official entry

UBJP

United Bangsamoro Justice Party

6

Sectoral

26

District

40

Legacy

How the election works

One Parliament, three seat paths.

The 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections fill an 80-seat Parliament through party-representative seats, single-member district seats, and sectoral or reserved seats.

Read how election works in BARMM

40

Party-representative

Regional parliamentary parties compete for proportional seats in the Bangsamoro Parliament.

32

Single-member districts

District voters choose representatives from the current district framework.

8

Sectoral / reserved

Reserved seats cover sectoral representation including women, youth, settlers, ulama, traditional leaders, and NMIP.

Timeline

From transition to Election Day.

The dataset keeps postponements, Sulu exclusion notes, districting issues, the RA 12317 reset, filing dates, campaign period, and Election Day in one timeline.

Mar 25, 2026

RA 12317 resets election to September 14, 2026

Republic Act No. 12317 reset the first regular Bangsamoro Parliament election to September 14, 2026.

Apr 21, 2026

COMELEC Resolution No. 11216

COMELEC issued rules for COC filing, nominee lists, consolidation, posting, corrections and related processes for the September 14, 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections.

May 5, 2026 to May 7, 2026

COC and nominee-list filing period

Filing of district COCs and party/coalition nominee lists occurred during May 5-7, 2026.

May 13, 2026

COMELEC regional CLC generated

COMELEC published/generated the regional Certified List of Candidates containing the 13 regional political parties and regional sectoral candidates.

Jul 16, 2026

Election period starts

Start of the election period under the current timetable.

Jul 30, 2026 to Sep 12, 2026

Campaign period

Campaign period under the current timetable runs July 30 to September 12, 2026.

Sep 14, 2026

Election Day

Scheduled date of the first regular BARMM Parliamentary Elections.

Developing stories

The election story is still moving.

Follow the legal resets, district-map disputes, candidate-list updates, and calendar milestones shaping what voters will see before Election Day.

2022

May 9, 2022

Developing story

The first BARMM election was originally supposed to happen in 2022

The Bangsamoro Organic Law created an interim transition authority and set the first regular Bangsamoro Government election to be synchronized with the 2022 national elections.

background / BOL / BTA

2021

Oct 28, 2021

Developing story

First reset: Congress moved the BARMM election from 2022 to 2025

RA 11593 extended the transition and moved the first regular Bangsamoro Government election to the 2025 national elections.

postponement / RA 11593 / transition extension

2024

Feb 28, 2024

Developing story

BAA 58 drew the first BARMM parliamentary district map—but it still included Sulu

The 2024 districting law created 32 single-member parliamentary districts, including seven seats for Sulu before the Supreme Court later ruled Sulu was not part of BARMM.

districting / BAA 58 / Sulu

2024

Sep 9, 2024

Developing story

The Sulu ruling changed the entire election map

The Supreme Court upheld the Bangsamoro Organic Law but voided Sulu’s inclusion in BARMM, triggering a seat-reallocation problem just before the first parliamentary election.

Sulu / Supreme Court / territory

2025

Feb 19, 2025

Developing story

Second reset: the 2025 election moved from May to October

RA 12123 moved the first regular BARMM election to October 13, 2025 after Sulu’s exclusion complicated the district map.

RA 12123 / postponement / October 2025

2025

Aug 14, 2025

Developing story

BAA 77, the TRO, and why redistricting became the election’s flashpoint

BAA 77 attempted to reallocate Sulu’s seven district seats, but petitions challenged the law’s timing and district design, leading to a Supreme Court TRO.

TRO / BAA 77 / redistricting

2025

Oct 1, 2025

Developing story

Why the October 13, 2025 election could not proceed

The Supreme Court voided BAA 77 and held that BAA 58 could not be revived, leaving no valid districting law for the election.

October 2025 / Supreme Court / no valid districting law

2026

Jan 13, 2026

Active Monitoring

The new districting fix: PB 415 and the post-SC map

After the Supreme Court voided the prior districting laws, Parliament approved PB 415 to define the 32 districts needed for the first election.

PB 415 / BAA 86 / current districting

2026

Jan 28, 2026

Active Monitoring

From March to September: the latest reset under RA 12317

After COMELEC deferred the March 30, 2026 date, RA 12317 reset the first regular BARMM election to the second Monday of September 2026.

RA 12317 / September 2026 / postponement

2026

Mar 25, 2026

Live Tracker

Live calendar: September 14, 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections

The current election calendar centers on September 14, 2026, with the election period beginning July 16 and officials assuming office October 30.

calendar / COMELEC / September 14 2026

2026

Mar 25, 2026

Live Tracker

Candidate watch: parties, nominees, district representatives, and sectoral seats

The reset election requires careful separation of official 2026 filings from legacy 2024 filings and pre-reset nominee lists.

candidates / partylist / nominees