Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district

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Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Boundary of Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district in Taguig
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Location of Taguig within Metro Manila
CityTaguig
RegionMetro Manila
Population440,815 (2015)[1]
Electorate249,644 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area24.6 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2004
RepresentativeLani Cayetano
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district (also known simply as Taguig's 2nd congressional district) is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the combined independent local government units of Pateros and Taguig. The district is located entirely within the city of Taguig. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2007.[3] The district was created in 2004 following a plebiscite to ratify Republic Act No. 8487 or the 1998 Taguig City Charter.[4] It consists of the western Taguig barangays of Central Bicutan, Central Signal Village, Fort Bonifacio, Katuparan, Maharlika Village, North Daang Hari, North Signal Village, Pinagsama, South Daang Hari, South Signal Village, Tanyag, Upper Bicutan and Western Bicutan. The district is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Lani Cayetano of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[5]

Representation history[]

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

Taguig–Pateros's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[]

District created December 8, 2004 from .[4]
1 Henry Dueñas Jr. June 30, 2007 May 24, 2010 14th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2007.
Removed from office after an electoral protest. 		2007–present
Central Bicutan, Central Signal Village, Fort Bonifacio, Katuparan, Maharlika Village, North Daang Hari, North Signal Village, Pinagsama, South Daang Hari, South Signal Village, Tanyag, Upper Bicutan, Western Bicutan
2 Angelito P. Reyes May 24, 2010 June 30, 2010 Lingkod Taguig (Ind.) Declared winner of 2007 elections.
3 Sigfrido Tiñga June 30, 2010 June 30, 2013 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
4 Lino Cayetano June 30, 2013 June 30, 2016 16th Nacionalista Elected in 2013.
5 Pia Cayetano June 30, 2016 June 30, 2019 17th Nacionalista Elected in 2016.
6 Lani Cayetano June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th Nacionalista Elected in 2019.

Election results[]

2019[]

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Taguig's Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Ma. Laarni Cayetano 113,226 72.90
PDP–Laban Michelle Anne Gonzales 42,012 27.10
Total votes 155,238 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2016[]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Taguig's Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Pia Cayetano 93,813
UNA Michelle Anne Gonzales 41,396
Total votes 135,209 100.00

2013[]

Philippine House of Representative election at Taguig's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Lino Edgardo Cayetano 33,177 53.22
NPC Henry Duenas, Jr. 26,238 42.02
Margin of victory 6,939 11.13%
Invalid or blank votes 2,930 4.70
Total votes 62,345 100.00
Nacionalista gain from Liberal

2010[]

Philippine House of Representatives election at Taguig's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Sigfrido Tiñga 61,483 60.62
Angelito Reyes 16,990 16.75
Nacionalista Arvin Ian Alit 16,184 15.96
Independent James Layug 6,637 6.54
Independent Robinson "Robin" Lumontod Jr. 135 0.13
Valid ballots 101,429 94.91
Invalid or blank votes 5,438 5.09
Total votes 106,867 100.00
Liberal gain from

See also[]

  • Legislative district of Taguig

References[]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 10, 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 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Republic Act No. 8487". Lawyerly. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 10, 2021.

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