Wilton "Tonton" Tan Kho (born May 13, 1986) is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as representative of the 3rd District of Masbate in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2019. He served as mayor of Cataingan from 2010 to 2016.
Early life and education Kho was born on May 13, 1986, in Zamboanga City, to Antonio Kho and Wilfemia Tan. He took up master in public management at the University of the Philippines.
Political career In 2010, Kho elected as mayor of Cataingan where he served for two terms.
In 2016, Kho ran for representative for third district of Masbate but he lost to Scott Davies Lanete.
In 2019, Kho elected as representative for third district of Masbate after he beat Rizalina Seachon-Lanete over 41,853 votes.
Personal life He is married to Kristine Salve "Tintin" Hao-Kho, currently serving as mayor of Mandaon since 2022.
His half-brother, Richard Kho, currently serving as governor of Masbate since 2025.
His half-sister, Ara Kho, currently serving as mayor of Masbate City since 2025.
Electoral history + Electoral history of Wilton KhoYearOfficePartyVotes receivedResultTotal %.Swing2010Mayor of CatainganLakas16,911 1st 201315,300 1st 2016Representative (Masbate–3rd) Nacionalista48,722 2nd 2019PDP–Laban94,366 1st 202294,37363.55%1st 2025 Lakas127,16189.18%1st
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