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 as an unopposed reelectionist under the Nationalista 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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