Cagayan's 1st congressional district

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Cagayan's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Cagayan within the Philippines
ProvinceCagayan
RegionCagayan Valley
Population434,415 (2015)[1]
Electorate228,289 (2016)[2]
Major settlements
10 LGUs
Area4,221.45 km²
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeRamon C. Nolasco Jr.
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Cagayan's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cagayan. 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 Cagayan's former capital, Lal-lo, and adjacent municipalities of Alcala, Aparri, Baggao, Buguey, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Santa Ana and Santa Teresita. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Ramon C. Nolasco Jr. of the National Unity Party (NUP).[4]

Representation history[]

# Member Term of office Legislature Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cagayan's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly[]

District created January 9, 1907.[5][6]
1 Pablo Guzmán October 16, 1907 October 16, 1909 1st Progresista Elected in 1907. 1907–1909
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Basco, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
2 Venancio Concepción October 16, 1909 October 16, 1912 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1909. 1909–1912
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
3 Crescencio V. Masigan October 16, 1912 February 14, 1914 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1912.
Election annulled by House committee due to Spanish citizenship and failure to submit certificate of candidacy. 		1912–1916
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
(2) Venancio Concepción May 16, 1914 October 16, 1916 Nacionalista Elected to finish Masigan's term.

Cagayan's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands[]

4 Vicente T. Fernández October 16, 1916 June 3, 1919 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916. 1916–1919
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
5 Miguel Concepción Nava June 3, 1919 June 6, 1922 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919. 1919–1922
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
6 Alfonso Ponce Enrile June 6, 1922 June 2, 1925 6th Demócrata Elected in 1922. 1922–1935
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
7 Vicente Formoso June 2, 1925 June 2, 1931 7th Nacionalista
Consolidado 		Elected in 1925.
8th Re-elected in 1928.
8 Marcelo Adduru June 2, 1931 June 5, 1934 9th Nacionalista
Consolidado 		Elected in 1931.
9 Nicanor Carag June 5, 1934 September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Democrático 		Elected in 1934.
# Member Term of office National
Assembly 		Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cagayan's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)[]

(8) Marcelo Adduru September 16, 1935 December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Democrático 		Elected in 1935. 1935–1941
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
10 Conrado V. Singson December 30, 1938 December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Cagayan's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
# Member Term of office Common
wealth
Congress 		Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cagayan's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines[]

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(9) Nicanor Carag June 11, 1945 May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1941. 1945–1946
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End

Cagayan's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[]

(10) Conrado V. Singson May 25, 1946 December 30, 1949 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1946. 1946–1949
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao
11 Domingo S. Siázon December 30, 1949 December 30, 1953 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1949. 1949–1965
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Santa Ana, Tuguegarao
12 Felipe R. Garduque December 30, 1953 December 30, 1959 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953.
4th Re-elected in 1957.
Resigned on election as Cagayan governor.
13 Tito M. Dupaya December 30, 1961 September 23, 1972 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1961.
6th Liberal Re-eected in 1965. 1965–1972
Alcala, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Ballesteros, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Iguig, Lal-lo, Peñablanca, Santa Ana, Santa Teresita, Tuguegarao
7th Re-elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the seven-seat Region II's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Cagayan's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
14 Domingo A. Tuzon June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th Nacionalista Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Alcala, Aparri, Baggao, Buguey, Camalaniugan, Gattaran, Gonzaga, Lal-lo, Santa Ana, Santa Teresita
15 Juan Ponce Enrile June 30, 1992 June 30, 1995 9th Nacionalista Elected in 1992.
16 Patricio T. Antonio June 30, 1995 June 30, 1998 10th Lakas–CMD Elected in 1995.
17 Jack Enrile June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th Independent Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
13th NPC Re-elected in 2004.
18 Sally Ponce Enrile June 30, 2007 June 30, 2010 14th NPC Elected in 2007.
(17) Jack Enrile June 30, 2010 June 30, 2013 15th NPC Elected in 2010.
(18) Sally Ponce Enrile June 30, 2013 June 30, 2016 16th NPC Elected in 2013.
19 Ramon Nolasco June 30, 2016 June 30, 2019 17th PDP–Laban Elected in 2016.
20 Ramon Nolasco Jr. June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th NUP Elected in 2019.

Election results[]

2016[]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ramon Nolasco 89,123
NPC Jack Enrile 75,926
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes 25,725
Total votes 190,774
Liberal gain from NPC

2013[]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Salvacion Ponce Enrile 84,869 57.31
Liberal Ignacio Taruc III 34,324 23.18
Margin of victory 50,545 34.13%
Invalid or blank votes 28,884 19.51
Total votes 148,077 100.00
NPC hold

2010[]

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Juan Ponce Enrile, Jr. 79,000 6.23
Liberal Ignacio Taruc 61,247 40.42
Independent Joaquin Agatep, Jr. 5,084 3.36
Valid ballots 151,528 90.44
Invalid or blank votes 16,017 9.56
Total votes 167,545 100.00
NPC hold

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved April 12, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  5. ^ "Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09)". Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  6. ^ 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 12, 2020.

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