Ismael Abubakar Jr.

Ismael "Pochong" Abubakar Jr.
Abubakar during a public appearance
7th Speaker of the ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly
In office
May 2003  August 2003
1st Speaker of the ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly
In office
June 30, 1990  1993
Vice Governor of Tawi-Tawi
In office
1988–1990
Personal details
Born
Ismael Abubakar Jr.

April 17, 1949
Jolo, Sulu
DiedJune 6, 2017 (aged 68)
Zamboanga City, Philippines
Political partyUNA (2013)
Other political
affiliations

Ismael "Pochong" Abubakar Jr (April 17, 1949 – June 6, 2017) was a Filipino politician who served as the first speaker of the Regional Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. In 1988 he served as the Vice Governor of Tawi-Tawi, and in 1990 was elected to the ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly, where he served as its first speaker.