Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district
| Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Ilocos Norte within the Philippines | |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Population | 305,774 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 434,114 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | |
| Area | 2,047.42 km2 (790.51 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Sandro Marcos |
| Political party | PFP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Laoag and adjacent municipalities of Adams, Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Carasi, Dumalneg, Pagudpud, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat and Vintar. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Sandro Marcos of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP).[4][5]
Representation history
[edit]| # | Member | Term of office | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly[edit] | ||||||||
| District created January 9, 1907.[6][7] | ||||||||
| 1 | Irineo Javier | October 16, 1907 | October 16, 1912 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1907. | 1907–1909 Bacarra, Bangui, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, San Miguel | |
| 2nd | Re-elected in 1909. | 1909–1916 Bacarra, Bangui, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, San Miguel, Vintar | ||||||
| 2 | Santiago A. Fonacier | October 16, 1912 | October 16, 1916 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1912. | ||
Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands[edit] | ||||||||
| 3 | Vicente T. Llanes | October 16, 1916 | June 6, 1922 | 4th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1916. | 1916–1935 Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar | |
| 5th | Re-elected in 1919. | |||||||
| 4 | Irineo Ranjo | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Nacionalista Colectivista |
Elected in 1922. | ||
| 5 | Severo Hernando | June 2, 1925 | June 2, 1931 | 7th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1925. | ||
| 8th | Re-elected in 1928. | |||||||
| 6 | Vicente T. Lazo | June 2, 1931 | September 16, 1935 | 9th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1931. | ||
| 10th | Nacionalista Democrático |
Re-elected in 1934. | ||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | National Assembly |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)[edit] | ||||||||
| (6) | Vicente T. Lazo | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Democrático |
Re-elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar | |
| 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | ||||||
| District dissolved into the two-seat Ilocos Norte's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). | ||||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | Common wealth Congress |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines[edit] | ||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. | ||||||||
| (6) | Vicente T. Lazo | June 11, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar | |
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[edit] | ||||||||
| 7 | Dámaso T. Samonte | May 25, 1946 | December 30, 1949 | 1st | Liberal | Elected in 1946. | 1946–1961 Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar | |
| 8 | Antonio V. Raquiza | December 30, 1949 | December 30, 1955 | 2nd | Liberal | Elected in 1949. | ||
| 3rd | Re-elected in 1953. Resigned on election as Ilocos Norte governor. | |||||||
| December 30, 1957 | August 24, 1966 | 4th | Re-elected in 1957. | |||||
| 5th | Re-elected in 1961. | 1961–1972 Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pagudpud, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar | ||||||
| 6th | Re-elected in 1965. Resigned on appointment as Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communications. | |||||||
| 9 | Roque R. Ablan Jr. | January 22, 1968 | September 23, 1972 | Nacionalista | Elected in 1967 to finish Raquiza's term. | |||
| 7th | Re-elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | |||||||
| District dissolved into the twelve-seat Region I's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the two-seat Ilocos Norte's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. | ||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||
| (9) | Roque R. Ablan Jr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | KBL | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Adams, Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Carasi, Dumalneg, Laoag, Pagudpud, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar | |
| 9th | Re-elected in 1992. | |||||||
| 10th | Lakas | Re-elected in 1995. | ||||||
| 10 | Rodolfo Fariñas | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2001 | 11th | Independent | Elected in 1998. | ||
| (9) | Roque R. Ablan Jr. | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2010 | 12th | Lakas | Elected in 2001. | ||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||
| 14th | Lakas | Re-elected in 2007. | ||||||
| (10) | Rodolfo Fariñas | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2010. | ||
| 16th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2013. | ||||||
| 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| 11 | Ria Christina G. Fariñas | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2019. | ||
| 12 | Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” A. Marcos III | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2022. | ||
| PFP | ||||||||
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Sandro Marcos | 108,423 | 56.63 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Ria Christina Fariñas | 83,034 | 43.37 | ||
| Total votes | 191,457 | 100.00 | |||
| Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban | |||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Ria Christina Fariñas | 106,780 | ||
| Nacionalista | Ryan Remigio | 46,012 | ||
| Total votes | 152,792 | |||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Rodolfo Fariñas | 138,196 | ||
| KBL | Ryan Remigio | 3,213 | ||
| UNA | Ruel Mandac | 1,712 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 24,004 | |||
| Total votes | 167,125 | |||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2013
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Rodolfo Fariñas | 102,066 | 68.96 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 45,935 | 31.04 | ||
| Total votes | 148,001 | 100.00 | ||
| Nacionalista hold | ||||
2010
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Rodolfo Fariñas | 72,184 | 50.42 | |||
| Lakas–Kampi | Kristian Ablan | 40,303 | 28.15 | |||
| PMP | Reynolan Sales | 22,113 | 15.44 | |||
| KBL | Alfonso Ruiz | 5,175 | 3.61 | |||
| Liberal | Renato Peralta | 3,399 | 2.37 | |||
| Valid ballots | 143,174 | 94.62 | ||||
| Invalid or blank votes | 8,145 | 5.38 | ||||
| Total votes | 151,319 | 100.00 | ||||
| Nacionalista gain from Lakas–Kampi | ||||||
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 April 16, 2020.
- ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ Manahan, Job (August 24, 2023). "Sandro Marcos shifts political party to dad's Partido Federal ng Pilipinas". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ Act No. 1582 (January 9, 1907), An Act to Provide for the Holding of Elections in the Philippine Islands, for the Organization of the Philippine Assembly, and for Other Purposes, retrieved August 24, 2023
- ^ Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
