Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district explained

Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district
Parl Name:	House of Representatives of the Philippines
District Label:	Province
District:	Zamboanga del Norte
Region Label:	Region
Region:	Zamboanga Peninsula
Population:	387,519 (2020)^[1]
Electorate:	267,007 (2022)^[2]
Year:	1987
Members Label:	Representative
Members:	Ian Amatong
Blank1 Name:	Political party
Blank1 Info:	Liberal
Blank2 Name:	Congressional bloc
Blank2 Info:	Majority

Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.^[3] The district encompasses the southern half of the province consisting of the municipalities of Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Kalawit, Labason, Leon B. Postigo, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai and Tampilisan.^[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ian Amatong of the Liberal Party (LP).^[5]

Representation history

		Member		Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	ConstituentLGUs
		Image	Name	Start	End
Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District created February 2, 1987 from Zamboanga del Norte's at-large district.
1			Angel M. Carloto	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1998	8th	UNIDO	Elected in 1987.	1987–1992 Bacungan, Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Labason, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai, Tampilisan
						9th	LDP	Re-elected in 1992.	1992–present Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Kalawit, Labason, Leon B. Postigo, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai, Tampilisan
						10th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1995.
2			Angeles R. Carloto II	June 30, 1998	June 30, 2001	11th	Lakas	Elected in 1998.
(1)			Angel M. Carloto	June 30, 2001	June 30, 2004	12th	NPC	Elected in 2001.
3			Cesar G. Jalosjos	June 30, 2004	June 30, 2013	13th	PDSP	Elected in 2004.
						14th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2007.
						15th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2010.
4			Isagani S. Amatong	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2022	16th	Liberal	Elected in 2013.
						17th		Re-elected in 2016.
						18th		Re-elected in 2019.
5			Adrian Michael A. Amatong	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	19th	Liberal	Elected in 2022.

Election results

2010

See also

• Legislative districts of Zamboanga del Norte

Notes and References

1. Web site: TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020 . . June 17, 2022.
2. Web site: Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections. Commission on Elections. October 20, 2023.
3. Web site: Roster of Philippine legislators . . February 18, 2021.
4. Web site: The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines . Chan Robles Virtual Law Library . February 18, 2021.
5. Web site: House Members . . February 18, 2021.