Agusan del Norte's 1st congressional district

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Agusan del Norte's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Agusan del Norte in Philippines.svg
Location of Agusan del Norte within the Philippines
ProvinceAgusan del Norte
RegionCaraga
Population365,477 (2015)[1]
Electorate238,541 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,399.31 km2 (540.28 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeLawrence Fortun
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Agusan del Norte's 1st congressional district is a congressional district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines in the province of Agusan del Norte. It is one of only two districts in the province in existence since 1987.[3] The district covers the independent city of Butuan and its neighbor, the municipality of Las Nieves.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Lawrence Fortun of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[5]

Representation history[]

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End

Agusan del Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[]

District created February 2, 1987.[4] Redistricted from Agusan del Norte's at-large district.
1 Charito B. Plaza June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th LDP Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Butuan, Las Nieves
9th Lakas–CMD Re-elected in 1992.
10th Liberal Re-elected in 1995.
2 Leovigildo Banaag June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
12th LDP Elected in 2001.
13th Lakas–CMD Re-elected in 2004.
3 Jose Aquino II June 30, 2007 June 30, 2013 14th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
4 Lawrence Fortun June 30, 2013 Incumbent 16th Liberal Elected in 2013.
17th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.

Election results[]

2019[]

2016[]

2013[]

2010[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 25, 2021.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "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 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 25, 2021.

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