Elnorita Tugung
Elnorita Pamaran Tugung (September 20, 1939 – October 30, 2020) was a Filipino politician who served as Lupon Chairman of the nominal autonomous region of Western Mindanao (Region IX).[2] She was also a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines for Basilan's lone district from 1992 to 1995.
Elnorita Tugung | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Lupong Tagapagpaganap ng Pook of Western Mindanao (Region IX) | |
| In office 1986–? | |
| President | Corazon Aquino |
| Preceded by | Ulbert Ulama Tugung |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Basilan's lone district | |
| In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Alvin G. Dans |
| Succeeded by | Candu I. Muarip |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elnorita Pamaran September 20, 1939 |
| Died | October 30, 2020 (aged 81)[1] |
| Spouse | Ulbert Ulama Tugung |
She was appointed chairman of the region in 1986 by President Corazon Aquino, after her predecessor and husband Ulbert Ulama Tugung was assassinated.[2]
Elnorita Tugung died in 2020 due to COVID-19 during a pandemic of the disease.[3]
References
- "Random pics of dear friend, Joey Pamaran Tugung's birthday lunch celebration earlier today . . . . Thanks Sir Prof. Mahmor Moy Edding for the great company !", Andre G. Rush III, 4 December 2022, retrieved 15 December 2022
- "SLAIN FILIPINO MUSLIM LEADER IS SUCCEEDED BY HIS WIDOW AS HEAD OF MUSLIM REGION". UCA News. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- "House honors lawmakers, staff who died amid Covid-19 pandemic". Philippine News Agency. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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