Masbate's 3rd congressional district

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Masbate's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Masbate in Philippines.svg
Location of Masbate within the Philippines
ProvinceMasbate
RegionBicol Region
Population323,572 (2015)[1]
Electorate210,791 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,284.05 km2 (495.77 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeWilton T. Kho
Political party  PDP–Laban
Congressional blocMajority

Masbate's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Masbate. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district encompasses the eastern half of Masbate Island consisting of the municipalities of Cataingan, Cawayan, Dimasalang, Esperanza, Palanas, Pio V. Corpuz, Placer and Uson.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Wilton T. Kho of the PDP–Laban.[5]

Representation history[]

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

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

District created February 2, 1987.[4]
1 Moises R. Espinosa June 30, 1987 March 17, 1989 8th Independent Elected in 1987.
Died in office. 		1987–present
Cataingan, Cawayan, Dimasalang, Esperanza, Palanas, Pio V. Corpuz, Placer, Uson
2 Antonio T. Kho June 30, 1992 June 30, 1995 9th Lakas–CMD Elected in 1992.
3 Fausto L. Seachon Jr. June 30, 1995 June 30, 2004 10th Lakas–CMD Elected in 1995.
11th LAMMP Re-elected in 1998.
12th NPC Re-elected in 2001.
4 Rizalina Seachon Lanete June 30, 2004 June 30, 2010 13th NPC Elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
5 Scott Davies S. Lanete June 30, 2010 June 30, 2019 15th NPC Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
6 Wilton T. Kho June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th PDP–Laban 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 15, 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 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 15, 2021.

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