Negros Oriental's 3rd congressional district

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Negros Oriental's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Negros Oriental within the Philippines
ProvinceNegros Oriental
RegionCentral Visayas
Population424,635 (2015)[1]
Electorate278,143 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area2,107.83 km2 (813.84 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeArnolfo A. Teves Jr.
Political party  PDP–Laban
Congressional blocMajority

Negros Oriental's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the southernmost parts of the province that were previously included in Negros Oriental's 2nd district. It contains the city of Bayawan and the municipalities immediately to the south and west of the provincial capital city, Dumaguete, namely Bacong, Basay, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia and Zamboanguita.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Arnolfo A. Teves Jr. of the PDP–Laban.[5]

Representation history[]

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

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

District created February 2, 1987.[4] Redistricted from Negros Oriental's at-large district.
1 Margarito Teves June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th Lakas ng Bansa Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Bacong, Basay, Bayawan, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia, Zamboanguita
9th LDP Re-elected in 1992.
10th Lakas–CMD Re-elected in 1995.
2 Herminio G. Teves June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th Lakas–CMD Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
3 Pryde Henry Teves June 30, 2007 June 30, 2016 14th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2007.
15th NPC Re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
4 Arnolfo A. Teves Jr. June 30, 2016 Incumbent 17th PDP–Laban 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 March 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 March 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 15, 2021.

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