Cotabato's 3rd congressional district

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Cotabato's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Cotabato in Philippines.svg
Location of Cotabato within the Philippines
ProvinceCotabato
RegionSoccsksargen
Population459,703 (2015)[1]
Electorate253,883 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area3,266.95 km2 (1,261.38 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2012
RepresentativeJose I. Tejada
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Cotabato's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cotabato. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2013.[3] The district covers central and southern Cotabato bordering Maguindanao to the west and Lanao del Sur to the north. It consists of the municipalities of Banisilan, Carmen, Kabacan, M'lang, Matalam and Tulunan.[4] The district contains several exclaves of the Bangasamoro autonomous region. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Jose I. Tejada of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[5]

Representation history[]

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

Cotabato's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[]

District created September 14, 2012.[4]
1 Jose I. Tejada June 30, 2013 Incumbent 16th Nacionalista Elected in 2013. 2013–present
Banisilan, Carmen, Kabacan, M'lang, Matalam, Tulunan
17th Re-elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.

Election results[]

2019[]

2016[]

2013[]

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 28, 2021.
  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 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Republic Act No. 10177". Official Gazette (Philippines). Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 28, 2021.

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