Cebu City's 1st congressional district explained

Cebu City's 1st congressional district
Parl Name:House of Representatives of the Philippines
District Label:City
District:Cebu
Region Label:Region
Region:Central Visayas
Population:396,099 (2015)[1]
Electorate:325,577 (2019)[2]
Year:1987
Members Label:Representative
Members:Rachel del Mar
Blank1 Name:Political party
Blank1 Info: NPC
Blank2 Name:Congressional bloc
Blank2 Info:Majority

Cebu City's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Cebu. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of forty six barangays of the city locally referred to as the "North District". It was represented in the 19th Congress by Rachel del Mar of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]

House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has been designated as the caretaker of the said congressional district.[5]

Representation history

ImageMemberTenureCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Cebu City's 1st District for House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987.
1Raul V. del MarJune 30, 1987June 30, 19988thLABAN (Panaghiusa)Elected in 1987.1987–present
Adlaon, Agsungot,
Apas, Bacayan,
Banilad, Binaliw, Budlaan,
Busay, Cambinocot,
Capitol Site, Carreta,
Cogon Ramos, Day‑as,
Ermita, Guba, Hipodromo,
Kalubihan, Kamagayan,
Kamputhaw (Camputhaw),
Kasambagan, Lahug,
Lorega‑San Miguel, Lusaran,
Luz, Mabini, Mabolo,
Malubog, Pahina Central,
Pari-an, Paril, Pit-os,
Pulangbato, Sambag I,
Sambag II, San Antonio,
San Jose, San Roque,
Santa Cruz, Santo Niño
(Central), Sirao,
T. Padilla (Villa Gonzalo), Talamban, Taptap, Tejero, Tinago, Zapatera
9thRe-elected in 1992.
10thLakasRe-elected in 1995.
2Raoul B. del MarJune 30, 1998June 30, 200111thPROMDIElected in 1998.
(1)Raul V. del MarJune 30, 2001June 30, 201012thLakasElected in 2001.
13thRe-elected in 2004.
14thRe-elected in 2007.
3Rachel Marguerite B. del MarJune 30, 2010June 30, 201315thLiberalElected in 2010.
(1)Raul V. del MarJune 30, 2013November 16, 202016thLiberalElected in 2013.
17thRe-elected in 2016.
18thRe-elected in 2019.
Died in office.
VacantNovember 16, 2020June 30, 2022No special election held to fill vacancy.
(3)Rachel Marguerite B. del MarJune 30, 2022Incumbent19thNPCElected in 2022

Election results

2007

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of Population (2015) . Region VII (Central Visayas) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . . December 4, 2020 . October 5, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161005090235/https://www.psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/R07.xlsx . dead .
  2. Web site: Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout . . December 4, 2020.
  3. Web site: Roster of Philippine legislators . . December 4, 2020 . March 16, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170316064243/http://congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province . dead .
  4. Web site: House Members . . December 4, 2020.
  5. News: Cepeda . Mara . More Cayetano allies lose plum posts in Velasco-led House . December 4, 2020 . . November 18, 2020.