Baguio's at-large congressional district explained

Baguio's at-large congressional district
Parl Name:House of Representatives of the Philippines
District Label:City
District:Baguio
Region Label:Region
Region:Cordillera Administrative Region
Population: [1]
Electorate: [2]
Area:57.51sqkm
Year:1992
Members Label:Representative
Members:Marquez Go
Blank1 Name:Political party
Blank1 Info: Nacionalista
Blank2 Name:Congressional bloc
Blank2 Info:Majority

Baguio's at-large congressional district refers to the lone congressional district of the Philippines in the city of Baguio. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1992. It was previously included in Benguet's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 1992. The district is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Marquez Go of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[3]

Representation history

Term of officeNational
Assembly
Seat ASeat B
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral historyMemberPartyElectoral history
District created September 7, 1943.[4]
September 25, 1943February 2, 19443rdFlorendo AquinoKALIBAPIElected in 1943.Nicasio S. ValderrosaKALIBAPIAppointed as an ex officio member.
District dissolved into Benguet's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
Term of officeBatasang
Pambansa
Single seatSeat eliminated
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral history

Baguio's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa

District re-created February 1, 1984.[5]
July 23, 1984March 25, 19862ndArturo V. BarberoKBLElected in 1984.
Term of officeCongressSingle seat
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral history

Benguet's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

1June 30, 1987June 30, 19928thHonorato Y. Aquino Lakas ng BansaElected in 1987.
District dissolved into Benguet's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
Term of officeCongressSingle seat
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral history

Baguio's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

2June 30, 1992June 30, 20019thBernardo M. VergaraNPCElected in 1992.
10thLakasRe-elected in 1995.
11thRe-elected in 1998.
3June 30, 2001June 30, 201012thMauricio G. DomoganLakasElected in 2001.
13thRe-elected in 2004.
14thRe-elected in 2007.
(2)June 30, 2010June 30, 201315thBernardo M. VergaraUNAElected in 2010.
4June 30, 2013June 30, 201616thNicasio M. Aliping, Jr.IndependentElected in 2013.
5June 30, 2016Incumbent17thMarquez O. GoNacionalistaElected in 2016.
18thRe-elected in 2019.
19thRe-elected in 2022.

Election results

2010

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015 . March 11, 2021 . Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Web site: January 24, 2020 . Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201216033437/https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2019NLE/Statistics/2019_RVVAV_mcoc_final.pdf . December 16, 2020 . March 11, 2021 . Philippine Commission on Elections.
  3. Web site: House Members . March 11, 2021 . House of Representatives of the Philippines.
  4. Web site: The 1943 Constitution . . March 11, 2021.
  5. Web site: Proclamation No. 2332, s. 1984 . February 1984 . . 16 May 2020.