Manila's 1st congressional district
| Manila's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Boundary of Manila's 1st congressional district in Manila | |
 Location of Manila within Metro Manila | |
| City | Manila |
| Region | Metro Manila |
| Population | 415,906 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 215,264 (2016)[2] |
| Major settlements | west Tondo |
| Area | 4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Manuel Luis T. Lopez |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Manila's 1st congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. 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 barangays 1 to 146 in the western part of the Manila district of Tondo, west of Dagupan Street, Estero de Vitas and Estero de Sunog Apog.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Manuel Luis "Manny" T. Lopez of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[5]
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Manila's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly | ||||||||
| District created January 9, 1907.[6][7] | ||||||||
| 1 | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Dominador Gómez | October 16, 1907 | June 18, 1908 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1907. Expelled. Re-elected to finish his term. Resigned. |
1907–1916 Binondo, San Nicolas, Tondo |
| 2 | Justo Lukban | August 11, 1908 | January 26, 1911 | Liga Popular | Elected to finish Gómez's term. | |||
| 2nd | Re-elected in 1909. Re-election annulled by the Assembly due to lack of residency. | |||||||
| (1) | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Dominador Gómez | January 26, 1911 | October 16, 1912 | Nacionalista | Declared winner of 1909 elections. | ||
| 3 | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Isidoro de Santos | October 16, 1912 | October 16, 1916 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1912. | |
Manila's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands | ||||||||
| 4 | Antonio Montenegro | October 16, 1916 | July 21, 1919 | 4th | Demócrata | Elected in 1916. | 1916–1935 Binondo, San Nicolas, Tondo | |
| 5 | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Juan Nolasco | July 21, 1919 | October 27, 1922 | 5th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1919. | |
| 6 | Gregorio Perfecto | October 27, 1922 | July 26, 1928 | 6th | Demócrata | Elected in 1922. | ||
| 7th | Re-elected in 1925. | |||||||
| 7 | rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Francisco Varona | July 26, 1928 | November 25, 1935 | 8th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1928. | |
| 9th | Re-elected in 1931. | |||||||
| style="background:Template:Nacionalista Democrata Pro-Independencia/meta/color;" | | 10th | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia |
Re-elected in 1934. | |||||
| # | Member | Term of office | National Assembly |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Manila's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) | ||||||||
| (6) | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Democrata Pro-Independencia/meta/color;" | | Gregorio Perfecto | November 25, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia |
Elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Binondo, San Nicolas, Tondo |
| style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | |||||
| District dissolved into the two-seat Manila'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 | |||||||
Manila's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines | ||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. | ||||||||
| 8 | style="background:Template:Popular Front (Philippines)/meta/color;" | | Engracio F. Clemeña | June 9, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Popular Front | Elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Binondo, San Nicolas, Tondo |
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Manila's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||
| 9 | style="background:Template:Popular Front (Philippines)/meta/color;" | | José Topacio Nueno | May 25, 1946 | December 30, 1949 | 1st | Popular Front | Elected in 1946. | 1946–1949 Binondo, San Nicolas, Tondo |
| (8) | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Engracio F. Clemeña | December 30, 1949 | December 30, 1953 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1949. | 1949–1972 Tondo |
| 10 | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Ángel M. Castaño | December 30, 1953 | August 22, 1957 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1953. Resigned upon appointment as Secretary of Labor. | |
| 11 | style="background:Template:Liberal Party (Philippines)/meta/color;" | | Salvador L. Mariño | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1961 | 4th | Liberal | Elected in 1957. | |
| 12 | rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Fidel A. Santiago | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1969 | 5th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1961. | |
| 6th | Re-elected in 1965. | |||||||
| 13 | style="background:Template:Nacionalista Party/meta/color;" | | Francisco G. Reyes | December 30, 1969 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | |
| District dissolved into the nineteen-seat Region IV's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the six-seat Manila's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. | ||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||
| 14 | rowspan="3" style="background:Template:Liberal Party (Philippines)/meta/color;" | | Martin B. Isidro | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | Liberal | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present west Tondo |
| 9th | Re-elected in 1992. | |||||||
| 10th | Re-elected in 1995. | |||||||
| 15 | style="background:Template:Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino/meta/color;" | | Ernesto A. Nieva | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | |
| rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Lakas-NUCD-UMDP/meta/color;" | | 12th | Lakas–CMD | Re-elected in 2001. | |||||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||
| 16 | rowspan="3" style="background:Template:Liberal Party (Philippines)/meta/color;" | | Benjamin D.R. Asilo | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | Liberal | Elected in 2007. | |
| 15th | Re-elected in 2010. | |||||||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 17 | rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Nationalist People's Coalition/meta/color;"| | Manuel Luis T. Lopez | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | NPC | Elected in 2016. | |
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||||
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Manuel Luis "Manny" Lopez (incumbent) | 86,993 | 54.27 | |
| PMP | Benjamin "Atong" Asilo | 73,306 | 45.73 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | ||||
| Total votes | 160,299 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Manny Lopez | 55,627 | 35.3 | |||
| Liberal | Roberto Asilo | 43,640 | 27.7 | |||
| Asenso Manileño | Ernesto Dionisio, Jr. | 42,878 | 27.3 | |||
| Independent | Erick Ian Nieva | 15,267 | 9.7 | |||
| Invalid or blank votes | 16,228 | |||||
| Total votes | 173,640 | |||||
| NPC gain from Liberal | ||||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Benjamin Asilo | ||||
| Independent | Ricardo Bacolod | ||||
| Independent | Fernando Diaz | ||||
| UNA | Ernesto Dionisio | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KKK | Benjamin Asilo | 82,249 | 58.27 | |
| Lakas–Kampi | Mina Nieva | 40,880 | 28.96 | |
| Nacionalista | Arlene Koa | 14.090 | 9.98 | |
| KBL | Fernando Diaz | 3,500 | 2.48 | |
| Independent | Ranilo Dacay | 441 | 0.31 | |
| Valid ballots | 141,160 | 93.92 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 9,135 | 6.08 | ||
| Total votes | 150,295 | 100.00 | ||
| KKK hold | ||||
See also
References
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- ^ Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
