Davao de Oro's 1st congressional district
| Davao de Oro's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Davao de Oro within the Philippines | |
| Province | Davao de Oro |
| Region | Davao Region |
| Population | 334,656 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 210,940 (2019)[2] |
| Major settlements | 5 LGUs
|
| Area | 2,069.03 km2 (798.86 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1998 |
| Representative | Maricar Zamora |
| Political party | Lakas–CMD |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Davao de Oro's 1st congressional district is a congressional district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines in the province of Davao de Oro.[3] It was created ahead of the 1998 Philippine House of Representatives elections by the same republic act of July 19, 1997 that established the province initially named Compostela Valley.[4] The district encompasses most of the area of its namesake valley in the Mindanao Pacific Cordillera which were formerly within Davao del Norte's 1st district. It currently comprises the municipalities of Compostela, Maragusan, Monkayo, Montevista and New Bataan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Maricar Zamora of the Lakas–CMD.[5][6]
Representation history
[edit]| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Compostela Valley's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[edit] | ||||||||
| District created January 30, 1998.[4] | ||||||||
| 1 | Rogelio M. Sarmiento | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2001 | 11th | LAMMP | Redistricted from Davao del Norte's 1st district and re-elected in 1998. | 1998–2019 Compostela, Maragusan, Monkayo, Montevista, New Bataan | |
| 2 | Manuel E. Zamora | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2010 | 12th | Lakas | Elected in 2001. | ||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||
| 14th | Re-elected in 2007. | |||||||
| 3 | Maria Carmen Zamora-Apsay | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | ||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 17th | HNP | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
Davao de Oro's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[edit] | ||||||||
| (2) | Manuel E. Zamora | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | HNP | Elected in 2019. | 2019–present Compostela, Maragusan, Monkayo, Montevista, New Bataan | |
| (3) | Ma. Carmen Zamora-Apsay | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Lakas (HNP) | Elected in 2022. | ||
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNP | Maricar Zamora | 104,779 | 54.14 | |
| PDP–Laban | Joanna Gentugaya | 82,898 | 42.83 | |
| Independent | Nena "Ate Nenz" Atamosa | 5,863 | 3.03 | |
| Total votes | 193,540 | 100.00 | ||
| HNP hold | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNP | Manuel E. Zamora | 78,257 | ||
| Independent | Franco Tito | 70,808 | ||
| Total votes | 100.00 | |||
| HNP hold | ||||
2016
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ a b "Republic Act No. 8740". Official Gazette (Philippines). 30 January 1998. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ "Republic Act No. 11297". Official Gazette (Philippines). 17 April 2019. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
