Sarangani's at-large congressional district
| Sarangani's at-large congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Sarangani within the Philippines | |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Region | Soccsksargen |
| Population | 544,261 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 345,904 (2019)[2] |
| Area | 3,601.25 km2 (1,390.45 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1992 |
| Representative | Steve Solon |
| Political party | PCM |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Sarangani's at-large congressional district is the sole congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Sarangani. It was created ahead of the 1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections following the separation of the third district from South Cotabato in 1992.[3] The province has been electing a single representative provincewide at-large to the House of Representatives from the 10th Congress onwards.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Steve Solon of the People's Champ Movement.[5]
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||
Sarangani's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |||||||
| District created March 16, 1992. Redistricted from South Cotabato's 3rd district.[3] | |||||||
| 1 | James L. Chiongbian | June 30, 1995 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 1995. | |
| — | vacant | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2001 | 11th | – | Juan Domino (Independent) won 1998 election but was disqualified by Commission on Elections for lack of residency. No special election held to fill vacancy. | |
| 2 | Erwin L. Chiongbian | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2010 | 12th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 2001. | |
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | ||||||
| 14th | Re-elected in 2007. | ||||||
| 3 | Manny Pacquiao | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2016 | 15th | Liberal PCM |
Elected in 2010. | |
| 16th | UNA PCM |
Re-elected in 2013. | |||||
| 4 | Rogelio D. Pacquiao | June 30, 2016 | June 30, 2022 | 17th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2016. | |
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | ||||||
| 5 | Steve C. Solon | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | PCM | Elected in 2022. | |
See also
References
- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ a b "Republic Act No. 7228". Official Gazette (Philippines). Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
