Bohol's 2nd congressional district explained

Bohol's 2nd congressional district
Parl Name:	House of Representatives of the Philippines
District Label:	Province
District:	Bohol
Region Label:	Region
Region:	Central Visayas
Population:	439,771 (2015)^[1]
Electorate:	257,827 (2016)^[2]
Area:	1640.57sqkm
Year:	1907
Members Label:	Representative
Members:	Vanessa Aumentado
Blank1 Name:	Political party
Blank1 Info:	PRP
Blank2 Name:	Congressional bloc
Blank2 Info:	Majority

Bohol's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bohol. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.^[3] The district consists of the northern municipalities of Bien Unido, Buenavista, Clarin, Dagohoy, Danao, Getafe, Inabanga, President Carlos P. Garcia, Sagbayan, San Isidro, San Miguel, Talibon, Trinidad and Ubay. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Vanessa Aumentado of the People's Reform Party (PRP).^[4]

Representation history

	Member	Term of office		Legislature	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
		Start	End
Bohol's 2nd district for the Philippine Assembly
District created January 9, 1907.^[5] ^[6]
1		José Clarín	October 16, 1907	October 16, 1916	1st	Nacionalista	Elected in 1907.	1907–1916 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Dimiao, Inabanga, Loay, Loboc, Sevilla, Tubigon
					2nd		Re-elected in 1909.
					3rd		Re-elected in 1912.
Bohol's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands
2		Macario Lumain	October 16, 1916	June 6, 1922	4th	Nacionalista	Elected in 1916.	1916–1919 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Sevilla, Tubigon
					5th		Re-elected in 1919.	1919–1935 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Clarin, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tubigon
3		Cornelio G. Sarigumba	June 6, 1922	June 2, 1925	6th	Independent	Elected in 1922.
4		Olegario B. Clarín	June 2, 1925	June 5, 1928	7th	Nacionalista Consolidado	Elected in 1925.
5		Marcelo S. Ramírez	June 5, 1928	June 5, 1934	8th	Independent	Elected in 1928.
					9th		Re-elected in 1931.
6		Macario Q. Falcón	June 5, 1934	September 16, 1935	10th	Nacionalista Democrático	Elected in 1934.
	Member	Term of office		National Assembly	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
		Start	End
Bohol's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)
(4)		Olegario B. Clarín	September 16, 1935	December 30, 1941	1st	Nacionalista Democrático	Elected in 1935.	1935–1941 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Clarin, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tubigon
					2nd	Nacionalista	Re-elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Bohol's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
	Member	Term of office		Common wealth Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
		Start	End
Bohol's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
District re-created May 24, 1945.
(4)		Olegario B. Clarín	June 11, 1945	May 25, 1946	1st	Nacionalista	Re-elected in 1941.	1945–1946 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Clarin, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tubigon
	Member	Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
		Start	End
Bohol's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
7		Simeon Toribio	May 25, 1946	December 30, 1953	1st	Liberal	Elected in 1946.	1946–1949 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Clarin, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tubigon
					2nd		Re-elected in 1949.	1949–1957 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Borja, Carmen, Clarin, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, San Jacinto, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tubigon
8		Bartolomé C. Cabangbang	December 30, 1953	December 30, 1965	3rd	Nacionalista	Elected in 1953.
					4th		Re-elected in 1957.	1957–1972 Alburquerque, Batuan, Bilar, Carmen, Catigbian, Clarin, Dimiao, Inabanga, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Sagbayan, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tubigon
					5th		Re-elected in 1961.
9		José S. Zafra	December 30, 1965	December 30, 1969	6th	Nacionalista	Elected in 1965.
10		Pablo A. Malasarte	December 30, 1969	September 23, 1972	7th	Nacionalista	Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Bohol's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
11		David B. Tirol	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1992	8th	KBL	Elected in 1987.	1987–present Bien Unido, Buenavista, Clarin, Dagohoy, Danao, Getafe, Inabanga, President Carlos P. Garcia, Sagbayan, San Isidro, San Miguel, Talibon, Trinidad, Ubay
12		Erico B. Aumentado	June 30, 1992	June 30, 2001	9th	Lakas	Elected in 1992.
					10th		Re-elected in 1995.
					11th		Re-elected in 1998.
13		Roberto C. Cajes	June 30, 2001	June 30, 2010	12th	Lakas	Elected in 2001.
					13th		Re-elected in 2004.
					14th		Re-elected in 2007.
(12)		Erico B. Aumentado	June 30, 2010	December 25, 2012	15th	NPC	Elected in 2010. Died.
14		Erico Aristotle C. Aumentado	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2022	16th	NPC	Elected in 2013.
					17th		Re-elected in 2016.
					18th		Re-elected in 2019.
15	style=background:;"		Ma. Vanessa C. Aumentado	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	19th	PRP		Elected in 2022.

Election results

2010

See also

• Legislative districts of Bohol

Notes and References

1. Web site: TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220405172113/http://rsso03.psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/Philippines%20-%20Population%20of%20Legislative%20Districts%20by%20Region_Province_and%20Selected%20Highly%20Urbanized%20or%20Component%20City.xlsx . dead . April 5, 2022 . . April 20, 2020 .
2. Web site: Philippines 2016 Voters Profile . . April 20, 2020.
3. Web site: Roster of Philippine legislators . . April 20, 2020 . March 16, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170316064243/http://congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province . dead .
4. Web site: House Members . . April 20, 2020.
5. Web site: Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09) . Lawyerly . February 20, 2021.
6. Book: Division of Insular Affairs . Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War . April 20, 2020 . Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. 253. 1908. United States War Department. Washington, D.C.. 49.