Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district explained

Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district
Parl Name:House of Representatives of the Philippines
District Label:Province
District:Negros Oriental
Region Label:Region
Region:Central Visayas
Population:508,152 (2015)[1]
Electorate:299,092 (2016)[2]
Area:1480.26sqkm
Year:1907
Members Label:Representative
Members:Chiquiting Sagarbarria
Blank1 Name:Political party
Blank1 Info: NPC
Blank2 Name:Congressional bloc
Blank2 Info:Majority

Negros Oriental's 2nd 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 of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Dumaguete, the cities of Bais and Tanjay, and adjacent municipalities of Amlan, Mabinay, Pamplona, San Jose and Sibulan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Chiquiting Sagarbarria of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]

Representation history

MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907.[5] [6]
1Vicente LocsinOctober 16, 1907October 16, 19091stProgresistaElected in 1907.1907–1909
Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Nueva Valencia, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo
2Teofisto Guingona Sr.October 16, 1909April 9, 19142ndProgresistaElected in 1909.1909–1916
Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Maria, Nueva Valencia, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
3rdRe-elected in 1912.
Resigned on election as Agusan governor.
3Leopoldo RoviraOctober 1, 1914October 16, 1916ProgresistaElected to finish Guingona's term.

Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

4Felipe TaykoOctober 16, 1916June 3, 19194thProgresistaElected in 1916.1916–1922
Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Maria, Nueva Valencia, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
5Pedro TevesJune 3, 1919June 6, 19225thNacionalistaElected in 1919.
6Fermín MartínezJune 6, 1922June 2, 19256thNacionalista
Colectivista		Elected in 1922.1922–1925
Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
7Enrique VillanuevaJune 2, 1925June 2, 19317thNacionalista
Consolidado		Elected in 1925.1925–1931
Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Talingting, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
8thRe-elected in 1928.
8José E. RomeroJune 2, 1931September 16, 19359thNacionalista
Consolidado		Elected in 1931.1931–1935
Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
10thNacionalista
Democrático		Re-elected in 1934.
MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(8)José E. RomeroSeptember 16, 1935December 30, 19411stNacionalista
Democrático		Re-elected in 1935.1935–1941
Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
2ndNacionalistaRe-elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(8)José E. RomeroJune 11, 1945May 25, 19461stNacionalistaRe-elected in 1941.1945–1946
Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

9Enrique Medina Sr.May 25, 1946December 30, 19531stLiberalElected in 1946.1946–1949
Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita
2ndRe-elected in 1949.1949–1953
Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Maria, San Juan, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Valencia, Zamboanguita
10Lamberto L. MaciasDecember 30, 1953September 23, 19723rdNacionalistaElected in 1953.1953–1969
Bacong, Bayawan, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Maria, San Juan, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Siquijor, Valencia, Zamboanguita
4thRe-elected in 1957.
5thRe-elected in 1961.
6thRe-elected in 1965.
7thRe-elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.		1969–1972
Bacong, Basay, Bayawan, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Maria, San Juan, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Siquijor, Valencia, Zamboanguita
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
11Miguel L. RomeroJune 30, 1987June 30, 19988thLakas ng BansaElected in 1987.1987–present
Amlan, Bais, Dumaguete, Mabinay, Pamplona, San Jose, Sibulan, Tanjay
9thLakasRe-elected in 1992.
10thLDPRe-elected in 1995.
12Emilio C. Macias IIJune 30, 1998June 30, 200711thNPCElected in 1998.
12thRe-elected in 2001.
13thRe-elected in 2004.
13George P. ArnaizJune 30, 2007June 30, 201614thNPCElected in 2007.
15thRe-elected in 2010.
16thRe-elected in 2013.
14Manuel T. SagarbarriaJune 30, 2016Incumbent17thNPCElected in 2016.
18thRe-elected in 2019.
19thRe-elected in 2022.

Election results

2010

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015 . . April 23, 2020.
  2. Web site: Philippines 2016 Voters Profile . . April 23, 2020.
  3. Web site: Roster of Philippine legislators . . April 23, 2020.
  4. Web site: House Members . . April 23, 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 23, 2020 . Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. 253. 1908. United States War Department. Washington, D.C.. 49.

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