Nelson Dayanghirang is a Filipino politician. He is the current governor of Davao Oriental Province in Region 11. In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran unopposed as a reelectionist under the Nacionalista Party (NP).

Personal Information
Complete Name –> Nelson Lechoncito Dayanghirang Sr.
Nickname –> Boy
Birthday –> January 24
Birth Place –> Manay, Davao Oriental, Philippines
Family and Relatives
Spouse –> Nanette Dayanghirang
Children –
1. Nelson Dayanghirang Jr. – Current Provincial Board Member
2. Jossone Michael Dayanghirang (Arrested in May, 2019 in a buy-bust operation)
3. Therese Nicole Dayanghirang
4. Camile Dayanghirang Chiu
Other Relatives
Emilio T. Dayanghirang, Jr. – Former Vice Governor
Enrico G. Dayanghirang – Former Congressman, 1st District
Antero L. Dayanghirang – Mayor, Municipality of Manay
Mae Dayanghirang-Llavore – Municipal Administrator
Rey L. Dayanghirang – Mayor, Mabini, Compostela Valley
Jerome Dayanghirang – Councilor, Mati City, Davao Oriental
Elyanna Nenita Dayanghirang – Miss Davao Oriental 2015
Work Experiences
2016-Present – Governor
2007-2016 – Congressman of the First District
2001-2007 – Provincial Board Member
* Former Mayor of Manay
* Former Councilor
* Former President, Association of Barangay Captains (ABC)
* Former Barangay Captain
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