The 2018 Yap gubernatorial election took place on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor and

Lieutenant Governor A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Often a lieutenant governor is the deputy, or lieutenant, to or ranked under a governor — a "second-in-comm ...

of the Yap State in the Federated States of Micronesia to a four-year term in office. The election coincided with the Yap State general election, including legislative contests to select Senators of the Yap State Legislature. Incumbent Governor

Tony Ganngiyan Tony Ganngiyan is a Micronesians, Micronesian politician and was the sixth Governor of Yap from 12 January 2015 to January 14, 2019. He ran for a second term in the 2018 Yap elections, 2018 Yap election, but he lost to Henry Falan. Ganngiyan is o ...

, who was elected in 2014, was seeking re-election for a second term. 10 seats of the Yap State Legislature were also up for election.

Results

Jerry G. Fagolimul, Vincent A. Figir, Nicholas Figirlaarwon, Joseph Giliko, Kensley Ikosia, John Mafel, John J. Masiwemai, Jesse Raglmar-Subolmar, Theodore Rutun, and Joseph B. Tiuchemal were elected to the Yap State Legislature.

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